One of the Oilers' critical defensive shortcomings has been their inconsistency in controlling the neutral zone. Too often, opposing teams gain easy entry into Edmonton’s defensive end, leading ...

Edmonton is going need more oomph from its forwards to keep winning in the playoffs, more speed, more aggression, more size, ...

Oilers second pairing by week, 2024-25 Darnell Nurse is the foundation for the second pairing in Edmonton. Looking at each of the early weeks individually, we get a chance to see how the coaching ...

The Edmonton Oilers once again took fans for a wild playoff ride in the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. We started the playoffs ...

EDMONTON – Connor McDavid didn’t have to wait for the question to provide the answer for what has long ailed the Edmonton Oilers. “Yes, we can play defence,” said the Oilers captain ...

This grants the Oilers a variety of different options when it comes to deploying their defensive core, particularly in regards to who should play with Nurse. For me, the Nurse pairing is a very ...

The Oilers are going to need a new strategy to defeat the Kings in Game 2. There are two main areas of focus that the team needs to put their energy into in order to win a game and shift the momentum.

Two of the Edmonton Oilers defense pairings for tonight's game have not been utilized in a game this pre-season. The Edmonton Oilers finish off their pre-season schedule with tonight's game. They ...

These Oilers have adjusted from one year ago, and the team’s most recent series is a shining example of a team adjusting by playing less defence. It’s an important improvement for the Oilers.

The Edmonton Oilers head into the 2024-25 season with only one goal: winning the Stanley Cup. This is within reach for the franchise, not only because they made it to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup ...