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GLENDALE, Ariz. — Connor McDavid scored the one aim of the shootout, and the Pacific Division-leading Edmonton Oilers beat the second-place Arizona Coyotes Four-Three Sunday night time. Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers (Jess Starr/The Hockey Writers) Mikko Koskinen stopped Vinnie Hinostroza on Arizona’s final shootout try and completed with 26 saves. The Oilers acquired even for an time beyond regulation loss to Arizona at house earlier this month. James Neal, Alex Chiasson and Marku...

EDMONTON — Derek Stepan scored in time beyond regulation because the Arizona Coyotes got here away with a Three-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. Stepan took a feed from Nick Schmaltz and picked the nook 2:01 into the additional interval. Michael Grabner and Carl Soderberg additionally scored for the Coyotes (9-Four-1), who’re Eight-2-Zero of their previous 10 video games. Connor McDavid and Gaetan Haas responded for the Oilers (10-Four-2), who had a two-game profitable ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Connor McDavid had a aim and two assists for his third straight sport with no less than three factors, Leon Draisaitl prolonged his level streak to 13 video games and the Edmonton Oilers snapped the San Jose Sharks’ six-game successful streak with a 5-2 victory Tuesday evening. Edmonton Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson) McDavid assisted on targets by Zack Kassian and James Neal to stake Edmonton to a Four-1 lead after t...

After one professional season, any query marks are actually exclamation factors round Edmonton Oilers high prospect Tyler Benson.He’s gone from: “God, we hope he can keep wholesome,” to: “He seems to be like he may very well be a top-nine NHL ahead quickly.”That is what occurs on the hockey carousel with a farmhand, who battled a run of debilitating junior accidents, however in his first kick on the can as a professional he had a incredible season. He made the AHL’s se...

Ken Holland wants to search out the Oilers some new forwards earlier than fall. Scorers, grinders — you identify it, he wants it.  Edmonton has an extended record of wants — beginning with one other new head coach — however overhauling the ahead group ranks proper up there on Holland’s to-do record. Buying wingers that may put the puck within the web can be one in every of his prime priorities this summer time. There are solely three roster locks up entrance for the Oilers — ...

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is detailing in a documentary his restoration and rehab course of from the main knee damage he sustained final season. ‘Connor McDavid: No matter It Takes’ will air on Sportsnet on Friday night time after the NHL all-star expertise competitors. The documentary, made by longtime Oilers filmmaker Don Metz, particulars McDavid’s resolution to not have surgical procedure on his badly injured left knee — which he sustained April 6 throughout Edmo...

Information Former Purple Wings director of newbie scouting Tyler Wright is becoming a member of Ken Holland in Edmonton. Wright has overseen quite a lot of drafts with two totally different franchises already, so we check out his monitor file.Filip Forsberg (left) and Dylan Larkin|Ronald C. Modra/NHL/Getty ImagesThe Edmonton Oilers have a brand new scouting thoughts on board, as Tyler Wright is coming over from the Detroit Purple Wings – following boss and new Oilers GM Ken Holland. D...

It’s been 54 days since one more catastrophic marketing campaign in Edmonton’s unlucky post-lockout historical past got here to a detailed, and in that point, the Oilers have been among the many league’s busiest organizations. With the necessity for a brand new GM within the wake of Peter Chiarelli’s mid-season firing, the Oilers went out and located a brand new architect: four-time Stanley Cup profitable GM Ken Holland. Three weeks later, the Oilers changed coach Ken Hitchcock, ...

At first, there have been rumors Jesse Puljujarvi was sad with the Edmonton Oilers after a few seasons of battle. A ahead that was purported to be an enormous contributor on offense and probably trip shotgun with a famous person like Connor McDavid, the 2016 fourth general draft choose couldn’t appear to search out his footing within the NHL. Some mismanagement mixed with the participant not selecting up the sport practically as rapidly as he doubtless ought to have, the message by P...

This time of yr, family and friends typically collect spherical to have a good time the vacations, a few of them watching the Edmonton Oilers. At present, the staff is 2 factors again of first place within the Pacific Division heading right into a sport towards the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night time. A win over Vancouver would go a good distance previous to the quick NHL vacation break. For all intents and functions, that needs to be merchandise one on the vacation want checklist ...