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by Tyler Yaremchuk

Where do the Oilers have an advantage on the Dallas Stars?

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Chris Cuthbert, Craig Simpson to call Oilers and Stars’ Western Conference Final

Mattias Ekholm photoshop Edmonton Oilers Viking

Monday Mailbag: Who comes out if the Oilers get Mattias Ekholm back?

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NHL’s Conference Finals set as Panthers eliminate Leafs

Dallas Stars Mikko Rantanen

by Sean Panganiban

Three Dallas Stars difference-makers to watch out for in the upcoming series vs. the Oilers

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Mattias Ekholm

Mattias Ekholm moving well at Oilers optional skate brings optimism for return to lineup

Edmonton Oilers Zach Hyman scoring goal

Depth scoring and special teams will define Oilers and Stars Western Conference Final

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Why there’s real potential with the Oilers using Leon Draisaitl in a shutdown role

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Game 3 between Oilers and Stars in Western Conference Final to be afternoon matinee

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane

A rivalry renewed: Oilers and Stars to meet in Western Conference Final for second straight year

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NHL Notebook: Are we set to see a busy trade market this offseason?

Edmonton Oilers Stuart Skinner allows goal

by Ryley Delaney

The similarities between last postseason and this postseason for Stuart Skinner

Edmonton Oilers forward Connor Brown

Connor Brown absent from Oilers practice, Calvin Pickard not on the ice, and waiting for the Western Conference Final

Todd Nelson

It’s time for Todd Nelson to get another crack as an NHL head coach

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

Do the Oilers need to worry about offer sheets this summer?

Oilersnation Radio Podcast

Oilersnation Radio: Oilers beat Vegas, Leafs vs. Panthers, and looking ahead at the WCF

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Mattias Ekholm

by Liam Horrobin

Oilersnation Everyday

Oilers Thoughts: How the team can manage Mattias Ekholm’s return

Edmonton Oilers Devan Dubnyk Sam gagner eight point game

‘You know how hard it was to get wins?’: Former Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk remembers Sam Gagner’s eight-point night different than most

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights

by Dylan Nazareth

Why Oilers fans should feel confident in Stuart Skinner between the pipes: ‘He’s done this before’

Edmonton Oilers Mattias Ekholm

Oilers’ Mattias Ekholm ‘day-to-day,’ won’t return for Games 1 or 2 of Western Conference Final

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‘An Oilers legend and a bright spot during a dark time for Edmonton’: Fans celebrate Sam Gagner’s NHL career, new role with Senators

Edmonton Oilers Kasperi Kapanen scores series winner Vegas Golden Knights

by Sean Panganiban

A look at how Oilers’ Kasperi Kapanen went from waiver wire pickup to OT playoff hero

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by Ryley Delaney

Oilers prospects Sam O’Reilly and William Nicholl head to the Memorial Cup

Better Lait Than Never - Kasperi Kapanen scores OT winner for Edmonton Oilers

Better Lait Than Never: Kasperi Kapanen the hero in Oilers’ series-clinching OT win

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by Ryley Delaney

Throwback Thursday: Kasperi Kapanen’s Golden Goal and Other Overtime Winners

Connor McDavid Leon Draisaitl

by Dylan Nazareth

NHL Notebook: Oilers playing best hockey of McDavid and Draisaitl era, Hiller staying on with Kings, and more

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights

by Jason Gregor

Oilers Cruise into Western Conference Final

Edmonton Oilers

by Liam Horrobin

Oilersnation Everyday

Oilers Thoughts: Everyone is showing up for Edmonton

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights

‘We owe Vegas a good series’ comes true as Oilers change game to beat Golden Knights in five

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Senators hire Sam Gagner as director of player development

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‘I knew eventually, I’d probably get a chance’: Kasperi Kapanen goes from healthy scratch to playoff hero for Oilers

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‘The Oilers are a wagon right now’: Social media reacts to series-clinching Game 5 overtime win over Golden Knights

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by Bruce Curlock

Oilers vs. Golden Knights – Game 5: A Tactical Review

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The Day After +11.0: Oilers get their revenge with five-game series win over Golden Knights

Edmonton Oilers Kasperi Kapanen scores series winner Vegas Golden Knights

Stuart Skinner back-to-back shutouts, Kasperi Kapanen scores overtime winner, and the Oilers close out the Golden Knights

Edmonton Oilers celebrate win Vegas Golden Knights

by Real Life Podcast

Real Life Podcast: Oilers close out the Golden Knights, Leafs collapse, and arena etiquette

Edmonton Oilers Kasperi Kapanen scores series winner Vegas Golden Knights

by Ryley Delaney

Instant Reaction +11.0: Oilers advance to Western Conference Finals thanks to Kapanen overtime winner

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner

by Devan Dubnyk

Ask Dubey: Digging into Stuart Skinner’s resurgence and Dustin Schwartz’ impact

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

by Tyler Yaremchuk

Oilers Thoughts: Dominance in closeout games and Evan Bouchard’s breakout

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights

by Jason Gregor

Gameday Previews

GDB +11.0: Oilers’ Depth Makes Them a Major Threat (7:30 pm MT, CBC)

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Oilers keep their lineup the same as they look to advance to Western Conference Finals with Wednesday win over Golden Knights

Edmonton Oilers Montreal Canadiens Corey Perry

by Liam Horrobin

Oilersnation Everyday

Oilers Thoughts: Once last dance for Corey Perry?

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Gameday Previews

Oilers vs. Golden Knights: Game 5 Information, Line Combinations, Starting Goaltenders, and More

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by Nicholas Martin

NHL Betting Preview (May 14): Oilers vs. Golden Knights Game 5 Predictions

Edmonton Oilers celebrate goal

by Ryley Delaney

Depth players have been stepping up for the Oilers in the playoffs

Edmonton Oilers Mattias Ekholm Calvin Pickard

As Mattias Ekholm begins skating, Oilers ‘hopeful’ he could return for Western Conference Final

Oilersnation Radio Podcast

Oilersnation Radio: Oilers put Golden Knights on the ropes with dominant Game 4 win

Edmonton Oilers Kris Knoblauch

by Liam Horrobin

Oilersnation Everyday

Oilers Thoughts: Speed and physicality wins Game 4 for Edmonton

Edmonton Oilers Kris Knoblauch

Kris Knoblauch deserves his flowers for the Oilers’ Game 4 win

Edmonton Oilers Trent Frederic

by Sean Panganiban

Trent Frederic is turning into the playoff force the Oilers were banking on

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane

by Jason Gregor

The Oilers Get Better the Longer a Series Goes

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Stuart Skinner proves doubters wrong with strong Game 4 performance for Oilers

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by Bruce Curlock

Oilers vs. Golden Knights – Game 4: A Tactical Review

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner

‘We knew it was coming’: Oilers not surprised about Stuart Skinner’s shutout performance in Game 4

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane charges Vegas Golden Knights Adin Hill

Oilers get shutout from Stuart Skinner, Adam Henrique scores two, and Evander Kane was a menace in Game 4

Edmonton Oilers Stuart Skinner

The Day After +10.0: Oilers’ statement game comes at the right time

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by Ryley Delaney

Instant Reaction +10.0: Oilers put Golden Knights on brink of elimination with shutout victory in Game 4

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights

by Real Life Podcast

Real Life Podcast: Oilers need a big Game 4 win

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by Jason Gregor

Gameday Previews

GDB +10.0: Oilers Need a Good Response Against Golden Knights (CBC, 7:30 PM MT)

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner

by Liam Horrobin

Oilersnation Everyday

Oilers Thoughts: Don’t blame it all on Stuart Skinner, Kris Knoblauch’s lineup changes, and more

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Vegas restaurant trolls Oilers fans with advertisements referencing Game 3 loss in Edmonton

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Gameday Previews

Oilers vs. Golden Knights: Game 4 Information, Line Combinations, Starting Goaltenders, and More

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Former Oilers GM Ken Holland linked to L.A. Kings front office opening

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The Edmonton Oilers need Darnell Nurse to step up

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by Nicholas Martin

NHL Betting Preview (May 12): Golden Knights vs. Oilers Game 4 Predictions

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Monday Mailbag: Do the Oilers play different in front of Stuart Skinner vs. Calvin Pickard?

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by Ryley Delaney

Calvin Pickard out for Oilers in Monday’s Game 4 against Golden Knights

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner

‘Almost anybody would be better than him in there’: Oilers fans sound off on Stuart Skinner after Game 3 loss

Edmonton Oilers Stuart Skinner allows goal

by Bruce Curlock

Oilers vs. Golden Knights – Game 3: A Tactical Review

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The Day After +9.0: Golden Knights pull back into series with ‘unbelievable’ Game 3 winner over Oilers

Edmonton Oiler Stuart Skinner allows goal Vegas Golden Knights

Oilers lose with 0.4 second left, Stuart Skinner’s shaky return, and Corey Perry continues to shine

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights Leon Draisaitl

by Ryley Delaney

Instant Reaction +9.0: Oilers stunned by Golden Knights game-winning goal with 0.4 seconds left

Edmonton Oilers Leon Draisaitl celebrates overtime goal

Gameday Previews

GDB +9.0: Oilers look for the stranglehold in Game 3 vs. Vegas (7 PM MT, CBC)

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Oilers fans optimistic Stuart Skinner can perform in Game 3 return to net

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Gameday Previews

Oilers vs. Golden Knights: Game 3 Information, Line Combinations, Starting Goaltenders, and More

Edmonton Oilers Calvin Pickard

Calvin Pickard absent from Oilers morning skate, Stuart Skinner to start Game 3

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by Devan Dubnyk

Ask Dubey: How did the Oilers get to Darcy Kuemper?

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by Ryley Delaney

Looking back at the 2-0 playoff series leads the Oilers have had in the salary cap era

Edmonton Oilers Darnell Nurse and Calvin Pickard

by Nicholas Martin

NHL betting preview (May 10): Golden Knights vs. Oilers Game 3 predictions

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights Nic Roy Trent Frederic

Despite hearing, NHL Player Safety fines — not suspends — Golden Knights’ Roy for cross-check on Oilers’ Frederic

Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid

Oilers believe their best is yet to come as second-round series shifts to Edmonton

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights

by Jason Gregor

Great Teams have Good Depth: The Oilers’ role players are stepping up

Jake Walman Edmonton Oilers

by Sean Panganiban

Looking at the impact Jake Walman has had on the Oilers’ defence

Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights Nic Roy Trent Frederic

Golden Knights’ forward Nicolas Roy to have hearing for cross-check to Oilers’ Trent Frederic

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‘Knights just got robbed’: Social media reacts to Game 2 overtime victory for Oilers

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by Bruce Curlock

Oilers vs. Golden Knights – Game 2: A Tactical Review

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Golden Knights frustrated with missed penalty in Game 2: ‘He blew it, he missed the call’

Edmonton Oilers Calvin Pickard save Vegas Golden Knights

Calvin Pickard remains undefeated, why Jake Walman rules, and Oilers lock in sixth straight comeback win

Edmonton Oilers

The Day After +8.0: Comeback kids do it again as Oilers find a way in Game 2 against Golden Knights

Oilersnation Radio Podcast

Oilersnation Radio: Oilers take both games in Vegas, keep the comeback win streak alive

Edmonton Oilers celebrate win Vegas Golden Knights

by Ryley Delaney

Instant Reaction +8.0: Oilers take 2-0 series lead over Golden Knights after rollercoaster overtime victory

GDB Corey Perry Edmonton Oilers LA Kings Photoshop

by Real Life Podcast

Real Life Podcast: Oilers vs. Vegas, Utah Mammoth, and some unneeded banana talk

Edmonton Oilers celebrate Corey Perry goal Vegas

Have the Oilers finally found their optimal lineup?

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by Jason Gregor

Gameday Previews

GDB +8.0: Oilers with a Rare Opportunity to take 2-0 Series Lead

Edmonton Oilers Leon Draisaitl

Gameday Previews

Oilers vs. Golden Knights: Game 2 Information, Line Combinations, Starting Goaltenders, and More

Edmonton Oilers Jay Woodcroft

Jay Woodcroft falls short of another coaching job as Ducks hire Joel Quenneville

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by Nicholas Martin

NHL Betting Preview (May 8): Oilers vs. Golden Knights Game 2 Predictions

Better Lait Than Never - Edmonton Oilers win Game 1

Better Lait Than Never: Oilers take Game 1 vs. Vegas, and the legend of playoff Connor Brown

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by Ryley Delaney

Playoff Preview: Jets and Stars meet following Game 7 wins in the first round

Edmonton Oilers Los Angeles Kings

John Klingberg’s new hips have people taking notice: ‘A lot of people kind of wrote him off’

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