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Oilers Have Two of the Worst Skating Goaltenders in the NHL
It is often said that in hockey, a goalie has to be the best skater on their team. That isn’t in the sense of straightforward speed or crossovers, but more so in terms of edgework. The skating of a goaltender is far different from that of a player, but poor skating is d...
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5 Takeaways From the Oilers’ 5-1 Win Against the Predators
The Edmonton Oilers dominated the Nashville Predators en route to a 5-1 win without the services of Connor McDavid. This was a textbook road victory. The whole team stepped up, and 11 different players registered a point. Here are five takea...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/takeaways-oilers-win-predators-10-31-2024/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #NashvillePredators #CalvinPickard #NoahPhilp #ZachHyman
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Oilers’ Poor Start This Season Is Playing Like a Repeat of 1 Year Ago
There is a sense of “Here we go again” in Oil Country, where the Edmonton Oilers are struggling out of the gate for a second consecutive year.
After losing 3-2 in overtime to the Carolina Hurricanes at Rogers Place on Tuesday (Oct. 22), Edmonton dropped t...
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Oilers Have Key Areas That Need Improvement
Are you not entertained by the Edmonton Oilers? The last time the Oilers were considered Stanley Cup contenders back in the late 1980s, they actually played like it. Now? They’re like Forrest Gump and his proverbial box of chocolates: you never know what you’re going to get. With that said, a...
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5 Takeaways From Oilers’ Encouraging 4-2 Victory Over Predators
The Edmonton Oilers are on a two-game winning streak after defeating the Nashville Predators 4-2 at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday (Oct. 17).
Edmonton defenceman Brett Kulak had a pair of goals, while Connor McDavid and Jeff Skinner also scored for the ...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/takeaways-oilers-win-predators-10-17-2024/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #BrettKulak #CalvinPickard #ZachHyman
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3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Lacklustre Performance Against Blackhawks
The Edmonton Oilers dropped their second straight game to open the season with a 5-2 decision at the hands of the Chicago Blackhawks on Hockey Night in Canada (Oct. 12). Chicago was the 31st-place team last season, and rolled into town on the second half...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/takeaways-oilers-loss-blackhawks-10-12-2024/?src=mast2#ChicagoBlackhawks #EdmontonOilers #CalvinPickard
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Oilers Look Nothing Like Contenders in Another Season-Opening Shellacking
The Edmonton Oilers are coming off a run to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, proving themselves one of the most elite clubs in hockey. They’re favoured to win Edmonton’s first NHL championship in 35 years, picked by most league analysts as...
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Oilers News & Rumors: Nurse, Pickard, McDavid, Gleason
With only a couple of games remaining in pre-season, the Edmonton Oilers have some big decisions to make. Darnell Nurse is medically cleared, but should he slot in for the last two contests? Meanwhile, who is going to get the nod as t...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/oilers-news-rumors-october-1-2024-nurse-mcdavid-pickard/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #BenGleason #CalvinPickard #ConnorMcDavid #DarnellNurse
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NHL Rumors: Goalie Buzz with Bruins, Oilers, and Wild
In today's NHL rumors rundown, Jeremy Swayman appears to have turned down the latest offer from the Boston Bruins. But, as much as he's making it hard on the team, he still wants to be there. Meanwhile, there is good news out of th...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/nhl-rumors-september-30-2024/?src=mast2#BostonBruins #EdmontonOilers #MinnesotaWild #NHLRumors #CalvinPickard #FilipGustavsson #JeremySwayman
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NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Golden Knights, Bruins
In today's NHL rumors rundown, the injury bug has struck again in pre-season as the Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens both potentially lost key players on Saturday. Meanwhile, ...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/nhl-rumors-september-29-2024/?src=mast2#BostonBruins #EdmontonOilers #MontrealCanadiens #NHLRumors #VegasGoldenKnights #CalvinPickard #DavidReinbacher #EliasLindholm #PatrikLaine #RobinLehner
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Oilers Making Mistake if They Don’t Give Goalie Rodrigue an Opportunity
The goaltending carousel has been spinning in Oil Country the last few years. Since the start of the 2021-22 season, five different goalies have started at least 20 regular season games and appeared in three or more play...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/oilers-making-mistake-if-they-dont-give-goalie-rodrigue/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #OilersGoaltending #CalvinPickard #OlivierRodrigue
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How Important is Calvin Pickard to the Success of the Edmonton Oilers?
On June 28, the Edmonton Oilers re-signed backup goaltender Calvin Pickard to a two-year contract extension. This contract is worth an average ...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/how-important-calvin-pickard-oilers-success-2024-25/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #OilersGoaltending #SeasonPreviews #202425NHLSeasonPreview #CalvinPickard #EdmontonOilersSeasonPreview #OlivierRodrigue #StuartSkinner
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Oilers Signing Kevin Lankinen Can Solve Team’s Goaltending Problems
The Edmonton Oilers have had an eventful offseason, marked by offer sheets, buyouts, trades, and signings. Recently appointed general manager Stan Bowman has had no time to rest, and while it appears the roster h...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/edmonton-oilers-should-sign-kevin-lankinen/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #FreeAgents #OilersGoaltending #CalvinPickard #KevinLankinen #StuartSkinner
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5 Former Coyotes Playing in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final
The Stanley Cup Final is underway between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers. The Panthers are back in the Final for the second year in a row, while the Oilers look to bring Canada its first Stanley Cup since th...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/5-former-coyotes-2024-stanley-cup-final/?src=mast2#ArizonaCoyotes #CoyotesHistory #2024StanleyCupFinal #CalvinPickard #NickCousins #OliverEkmanLarsson
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Oilers Dealing with Illness, Skinner Back in for Game 6
Stuart Skinner will return to the net for the Edmonton Oilers in a must-win Game 6 against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. Down 3-2 in the series and coming off of a game where the offense was virtually non-existent, the Oilers face elimination...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/oilers-stuart-skinner-back-in-for-game-6/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #NHLNews #CalvinPickard #CoreyPerry #StuartSkinner
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Oilers Dealing with Illness, Skinner Back in for Game 6
Stuart Skinner will return to the net for the Edmonton Oilers in a must-win Game 6 against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. Down 3-2 in the series and coming off of a game where the offense was virtually non-existent, the Oilers face elimination in the Western Conference seco...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/?p=1356326?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #NHLNews #CalvinPickard #CoreyPerry #StuartSkinner
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NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Devils, Maple Leafs, Jets, Oilers
In today's NHL rumors rundown, what are the offseason plans for the Carolina Hurricanes after the team was eliminated by the New York Rangers on Thursday night? Meanwhil...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/nhl-rumors-may-17-2024/?src=mast2#CarolinaHurricanes #EdmontonOilers #NewJerseyDevils #NHLRumors #TorontoMapleLeafs #WinnipegJets #BrendanDillon #BrettPesce #CalvinPickard #MartinNecas #RodBrindAmour
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4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Heartbreaking Game 5 Loss to Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers are on the brink of elimination, trailing their best-of-seven Stanley Cup Playoffs second round series 3-2, after losing 3-2 to the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena on Thursday (May 16).
Rel...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/takeaways-oilers-loss-coyotes-game-5-2024-playoffs/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #VancouverCanucks #2024StanleyCupPlayoffs #CalvinPickard #ConnorMcDavid
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Playoff Insights: Analyst Breaks Down Canucks vs. Oilers Series
On Tuesday, Sportsnet Central invited Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli into a long conversation. Here's a look at what Seravalli had to say. The hockey analyst worked with Sports Centra...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/analyst-breaks-down-canucks-oilers-playoff-series/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #VancouverCanucks #2024StanleyCupPlayoffs #ArtursSilovs #CalvinPickard #EliasPettersson #LeonDraisaitl
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Oilers Coach Knoblauch Must Make Choice: Pickard or Skinner
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch might have made the toughest decision of his career on Tuesday (May 14), when he elected to start goalie Calvin Pickard instead of Stuart Skinner agai...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/oilers-knoblauch-must-choose-pickard-or-skinner/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #OilersGoaltending #VancouverCanucks #2024StanleyCupPlayoffs #CalvinPickard #KrisKnoblauch #StuartSkinner
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Oilers’ Reaction to Bouchard’s Late Goal a Must-Watch [Video]
The Edmonton Oilers tied their series with the Vancouver Canucks at two games each on Tuesday night, bringing new life to the series and making it a best-of-three. It was almost a game the Oilers let slip away, but a late goal by Ev...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/oilers-reaction-to-bouchard-late-goal-video/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #CalvinPickard #EvanBouchard #KrisKnoblauch #StuartSkinner
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NHL Rumors: Sharks, Oilers, Blue Jackets, Penguins
In today's NHL rumors rundown, there is an odd narrative out there, with strange timing, that Leon Draisaitl might be looking toward the San Jose Sharks when his contract in Edmonton expires. Meanwhile,...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/nhl-rumors-may-15-2024/?src=mast2#ColumbusBlueJackets #EdmontonOilers #NHLRumors #PittsburghPenguins #SanJoseSharks #CalvinPickard #LeonDraisaitl #MarcBergevin #TristanJarry
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5 Takeaways From Oilers’ Thrilling Game 4 Victory Over Canucks
Following one of the wildest endings to a postseason game in their history, the Edmonton Oilers have evened their best-of-seven series with the Vancouver Canucks at two wins apiece.
Edmonton won Game 4 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs seco...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/5-takeaways-oilers-game-4-victory-canucks-5-14-24/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #CalvinPickard #EvanBouchard #KrisKnoblauch
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Pickard Starts, Plus Changes Oilers Can Make to Beat Canucks
It looks like Calvin Pickard will be the starting goalie for the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night in Game 4. Down 2-1 in their series, this isn't a must-win, but it's as close as the Oilers will get before every loss...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/pickard-starts-oilers-changes-to-beat-canucks/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #NHLNews #2024StanleyCupPlayoffs #CalvinPickard #ConnorMcDavid #LeonDraisaitl
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NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Oilers, Maple Leafs
In today's NHL rumors rundown, the Colorado Avalanche will be without the services of Valeri Nichushkin who has been suspended for six months by the NHL. Meanwhile, Edmonton is looking to make a goalie change and speculation is they are...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/nhl-rumors-may-14-2024/?src=mast2#ColoradoAvalanche #EdmontonOilers #NHLRumors #TorontoMapleLeafs #CalvinPickard #JoelQuenneville #ValeriNichushkin
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Oilers News & Rumors: McDavid, Draisaitl, Skinner, Pickard
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid took a nasty cross-check to the face on Sunday night and Carson Soucy is likely to receive a suspension because of it. Meanwhile, Leon Draisaitl was asked...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/oilers-news-rumors-mcdavid-draisaitl-skinner-pickard/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #ArtursSilovs #CalvinPickard #ConnorMcDavid #LeonDraisaitl #StuartSkinner
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Knoblauch Sends Subtle Shot at Skinner After Game 3 Loss to Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers took an unfortunate Game 3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks at home on Sunday (May 12) night and now find themselves down 2-1 in the series. The ...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/knoblauch-subtle-shot-skinner-game-3-loss/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #NHLNews #OilersGoaltending #VancouverCanucks #2024StanleyCupPlayoffs #CalvinPickard #JackCampbell #KrisKnoblauch #StuartSkinner
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April 15 Hockey Birthdays: Kovalchuk, Thomas, & Lowe
Today, we honor the 34 past and present NHL players celebrating birthdays on April 15. Whether you were a fan of 50-goal scorer Ilya Kovalchuk or loved watching Tim Thomas' unorthodox saves, here's a look at some notable players sharing birthdays on...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/april-15-hockey-birthdays-kovalchuk-thomas-lowe/?src=mast2#HockeyHistory #CalvinPickard #IlyaKovalchuk #KevinLowe #TimThomas
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Grant Fuhr Says One Area of Oilers’ Goaltending a Key to Success
Count former Edmonton Oilers goaltender Grant Fuhr among the many who aren't worried about the Oilers' netminding heading into the playoffs. During an interview with Betway, Fuhr discussed his former team's trade deadline strategy and why the team...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/grant-fuhr-talks-important-oilers-goaltending/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #CalvinPickard #GrantFuhr #StuartSkinner
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Celebrating Calvin Pickard’s Remarkable Season With the Oilers
Calvin Pickard is having a standout season with the Edmonton Oilers, and if any NHL goalie has earned their shot, it’s Pickard. His rise is a story marked by the kind of stick-to-it-ness few players have.
Pickard Was Chosen 24 Years Ago in th...
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https://thehockeywriters.com/celebrating-pickards-remarkable-2024-season-with-oilers/?src=mast2#EdmontonOilers #OilersGoaltending #CalvinPickard
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