January 15, 2015 · Covers.com
The Edmonton Oilers have gone over in their past five games, thanks in large to an inconsistent defense. During those five games, the Oilers have allowed an average of 3.2 goals per game, four of which were at Rexall...
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January 16, 2015 · Edmonton Journal
When a National Hockey League team changes coaches, there’s always a pay-attention factor with players as they try to impress the new man in charge with how much they’re ready to learn.Lots of hands in the air to answer questions, like in a classroom.But Todd Nelson is now beginning to look like...
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January 16, 2015 · Edmonton Sun
Just an off night against Florida and a really tough opponent in St. Louis?Or are the real Edmonton Oilers back?After making reasonable progress in the first six games under head coach Todd Nelson, the Oilers have now lost two in a row and looked pretty bad doing it, mailing it in against the...
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January 13, 2015 · The Sports Xchange
ST. LOUIS -- Right wing Vladimir Tarasenko scored his 24th goal of the season and assisted on another as the St. Louis Blues extended their winning streak to five games Tuesday night with a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton...
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January 15, 2015 · St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ken Hitchcock has broken the records of many NHL coaches in his time behind a bench, but perhaps none for whom he had more respect than the one he’ll surpass with his next victory.The Blues’ 4-2 win over Edmonton on Tuesday night...
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January 14, 2015 · Edmonton Journal
When you’re at the bottom rung of the National Hockey League ladder, it’s pretty obvious you’re a seller at the trade deadline — especially with guys who can walk away on July 1, no strings attached.Which brings us to Jeff Petry....
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January 11, 2015 · The Sports Xchange
EDMONTON, Alberta -- The Florida Panthers continued their most successful road trip of the season Sunday with a 4-2 decision over the Edmonton Oilers.The Panthers, who have won four of five games so far on their western road...
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January 13, 2015 · Edmonton Sun
Under Dallas Eakins, Anton Lander was unable to get a foothold in the Edmonton Oilers lineup.With Todd Nelson in charge, the Oilers centre is expected to finish the season in Edmonton.Nelson was able to get the most out of Lander...
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January 13, 2015 · Edmonton Journal
After locking horns with foes Jonathan Toews, Anze Kopitar and Ryan Getzlaf for far too long, Edmonton Oilers’ centre Ryan Nugent-Hopkins may find himself on their side at the NHL’s all-star game in Columbus January 25.RNH will...
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January 13, 2015 · Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Well, Canada, you wanted the Panthers. You got them.Only not for relocation, but for dominance as the road-weary/warrior Panthers staved off the lowly Edmonton Oilers in a 4-2 victory at Rexall Place Sunday night for their first...
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January 10, 2015 · The Sports Xchange
EDMONTON, Alberta -- The Edmonton Oilers continued their hot streak Friday night with stunning 5-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.The Oilers, who have watched too many leads slip through their fingers this season, didn't...
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