Leon Draisaitl calls out Oilers
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The Edmonton Oilers are a difficult team to get a read on. From a standings perspective, they’ve been as expected, as they are in a battle with the Vegas Golden Knights for first place in the Pacific Division.
Calgary Flames forward Ryan Lomberg had a hilarious postgame comment on the Edmonton Oilers goalie they faced.
Goalie also has assist, Gridin gets 2 points for Calgary; Draisaitl scores 2 for Edmonton, which drops 3rd straight
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A closer look at the Oilers’ penalty kill struggles
The Edmonton Oilers have a penalty kill crisis on their hands. After killing off just 54 percent of their penalties over the last eight games, they rank 27th in the NHL in PK efficiency.
The prediction is that McDavid will win his sixth championship this season at 29. Gretzky won just a single scoring crown after he turned 30; McDavid may not be able to pass The Great One, but could make it interesting in the 2030s. He’ll win the Art Ross this year.
Matt Savoie has scored goals in back-to-back games for the Edmonton Oilers. Sure, they lost both of them—badly, in the case of the Pittsburgh blowout—but a goal is a goal. They don't ask how it's done.
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Oilers Need Accountability & Chemistry to Make a Playoff Run
The Edmonton Oilers have a talented lineup. But it doesn’t matter if the team isn’t clicking. You can see it on the ice. There are missed plays, sloppy shifts, and inconsistency everywhere.
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Maccelli scores 2 as Maple Leafs beat Oilers 5-2, head into Olympic break with 3 straight wins
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Matias Maccelli scored twice and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Tuesday night. Matthew Knies added a goal and an assist for Toronto (27-21-9). John Tavares scored his 20th of the season and Bobby McMann added an empty-netter.