Skinner's promotion to Oilers' top-six pays dividends vs. Blackhawks
Jeff Skinner played Wednesday night with Leon Draisaitl not because he was supposed to be there all along, or he was a top-six guy being wasted among depth forwards. No. It was because Skinner earned ...
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Throwback Thursday: Sam Gagner scores eight points against the Blackhawks
Moreover, the Edmonton Oilers faced the Blackhawks on Wednesday ... Late in the game, Gagner received a terrific pass from Jordan Eberle, tapping it in his fourth goal of the game and his seventh ...
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NHL Buzz: Crosby misses Penguins practice with upper-body injury
The 37-year-old center left for several minutes after being involved in a collision with New Jersey Devils defenseman Luke ...
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What will the Oilers be looking for at the NHL trade deadline? Catching up with GM Stan Bowman
That early-season slump sure is a thing of the past for the Edmonton Oilers. It has been for quite ... about is (pending unrestricted free agent) Jordan Greenway in Buffalo. That’s the type ...
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Has Oilers forward Jeff Skinner rediscovered his form?
On the latest episode of Oil Spills Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Edmonton Journal Oilers writer Gerry Moddejonge to get his thoughts on the recent resurgence by forward Jeff Skinner and if ...
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Oilers take on the Blackhawks following overtime win
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks host the Edmonton Oilers after the Oilers knocked off the St. Louis Blues 3-2 in overtime. Chicago is 10-14-2 at home and 16-31-5 overall. The Blackhawks have a ...
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How The Edmonton Oilers' Decision To Sign Jeff Skinner Looks Seven Months Later
Jeff Skinner’s tenure with the Edmonton Oilers has not gone as expected. The veteran right winger was meant to be a top-six goal-scorer but hasn't achieved those results. He is starting to find ...
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Ugly mistakes earn Edmonton Oilers a well-deserved smack in the mouth
The game had a little bit of everything, and a lot of it was bad from an Oilers perspective. Nathan MacKinnon had four points. Cale Makar had three. Stuart Skinner got the hook. Evan Bouchard got ...
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How Does The Rising Salary Cap Affect The Oilers?
There's a dirty little secret about NHL salaries. For all the consternation about paying upwards of $10 million per year and how hard it can be to ice a winning team around such a big contract ...
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Goaltending Jekyll and Hyde costs Oilers against Avalanche
Stan Bowman’s comments this week about the Oilers goaltending not being an are of concern took all of one period against the Colorado Avalanche to blow up in his face. For those who missed it ...
Kraken's Evans And Eberle's Injury Status Improve
Seattle Kraken forward Jordan Eberle and defenseman Ryker Evans skated in regular practice jerseys for the second consecutive ...