Oilers Should Consider Giving Injured Stars Extra Rest Before Playoffs
This weekend did not go well for the Edmonton Oilers as far as the Pacific Division standings are concerned. It started with Edmonton getting shut out 3-0 by the Los…
Category Archives: Leon Draisaitl
3 Oilers Who Must Step Up in the Absence of Draisaitl and McDavid
While speaking to media on Friday (April 4), Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch provided an update on the condition of Oilers leading scorer Leon Draisaitl, who sustained a lower-body…
Edmonton Oilers Are Built for Playoff Success This Season
The Edmonton Oilers are looking for redemption after losing Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final last June. They’ve lost some key pieces but also added some, and they have…
NHL Rumors: Draisaitl, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Duclair, Islanders
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers are awaiting a status update on Leon Draisaitl, who left Thursday’s game versus the San Jose Sharks with an injury. The hope…
3 Takeaways From the Oilers’ 3-2 Win Over Sharks
The Edmonton Oilers are on a three-game winning streak after defeating the San Jose Sharks 3-2 at SAP Center in San Jose on Thursday (April 3). Related: Oilers Edge Out…
Leon Draisaitl Should Be the Favourite for the Hart Trophy
The official definition of the Hart Trophy according to NHL.com is: The Hart Memorial Trophy is an annual award given “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to…
NHL Rumours: Michkov, Flyers, Draisaitl, Tocchet, Canucks
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Matvei Michkov has been playing extremely well in a post-John Tortorella era with the Philadelphia Flyers, was he being held back? Elsewhere, Leon Draisaitl became…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Dramatic 3-2 Overtime Victory Over Flames
The Edmonton Oilers picked up a huge two points in the playoff race on Saturday (March 29), when they defeated the Calgary Flames 3-2 in overtime at Rogers Place. Returning…
Oilers Won’t Have McDavid/Draisaitl for Next Three Games, Knoblauch Says
The Edmonton Oilers were able to pick up a massive win against the Seattle Kraken in their recent game without the help of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, but it…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Pettersson, Canucks, Red Wings
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers got good news on the injury status of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Meanwhile, what will the Oilers do about their inconsistent…