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The Edmonton Oilers faced a challenging 7-4 defeat against the Tampa Bay Lightning, with goaltender Stuart Skinner taking responsibility for the outcome. Despite a remarkable seven-game winning streak and the team’s overall strong performance, Skinner acknowledged that a few goals against Tampa Bay were on him. Skinner, known for his stand-up goaltending style and strong…
Before I became a hockey writer, I was a professor at the University of Alberta for more than 40 years. In that capacity, I wrote books about topics like human history, political and economic systems, and world religions. One of my early books (now going on 50 years old) was a book titled Religion and…
The Edmonton Oilers entered Thursday night’s game versus the Tampa Bay Lightning looking to tie a franchise-record ninth-straight win. Things didn’t start particularly great as they found themselves in a 2-0 hole early in the first, but quickly turned around as they were able to score three unanswered in what was a fantastic second period…
The Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to eight games with a dominant 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks at Rogers Place. While it was billed the Connor vs. Connor show, it was the Oilers’ fourth line, featuring Sam Gagner, James Hamblin, and Derek Ryan, continued their impactful play, contributing the game winner. Superstar Connor…
The Arizona Coyotes’ goaltender, Karel Vejmelka, has found himself in the trade rumor mill as teams reportedly explore the possibility of acquiring the Czech netminder. Vejmelka, who last played on Nov. 22 in a 6-5 loss to the St. Louis Blues, has faced challenges. Coyotes head coach André Tourigny expressed optimism about his improvement in…
Edmonton Sports Talk host Tom Gazzola noted today on the Oil Stream Podcast that the Edmonton Oilers are being very proactive in moving Jack Campbell. Not only that, but he says the conclusion to Jack Campbell with the Oilers is closer than initially anticipated. He doesn’t believe it’s a buyout, which means a trade seems…
On the heels of a seventh-straight win, there’s talk surrounding the Edmonton Oilers and some of the moves they are making off the ice. A rumor started to surface as the Oilers took on the New Jersey Devils in matinee game. Among them, Assistant GM Brad Holland was scouting two teams. Not only that, but…
Despite a six-game winning streak, the Edmonton Oilers are actively exploring the trade market. Goaltending remains a primary focus with questions about Jack Campbell’s ability after another .883 save percentage performance on Saturday night. Since he’s unlikely to be of interest to other teams, if a trade materializes, it’s likely someone from the current roster…
The Edmonton Oilers seek to extend their winning streak to seven games on Sunday afternoon as they face the New Jersey Devils at Rogers Place. Having achieved six consecutive victories, the Oilers aim for seven. There is one major change. The Oilers are going with goaltender Calvin Pickard in net. Pickard is set to start…
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard is making waves in the NHL, particularly with his standout offensive contributions. In Friday night’s game, — an Oilers win over the Minnesota Wild — Bouchard’s two goals and an assist propelled him into a tie for 3rd place in NHL defense scoring. He looks to be finding his stride…
