News Category: Edmonton Oilers

Devils try to cool off Oilers, extend winning streak

For as well as the New Jersey Devils have fared as of late, the Edmonton Oilers are playing even better. The surging Oilers will aim for a seventh straight victory while trying to keep the visiting Devils from their seventh win in eight games when the teams meet on Sunday afternoon. Edmonton was perhaps the NHL’s biggest disappointment with its 2-9-1 start. However, the Oilers are 9-3-0 since then and have outscored their opponents 31-11

Riding season-best win streak, Oilers take on Wild

The Edmonton Oilers will look to add to their season-best, five-game winning streak and the visiting Minnesota Wild will try to begin another winning spree when the clubs meet Friday night. The Oilers have been climbing the standings since handing the coaching reins to Kris Knoblauch just over three weeks ago. They reached a new level during the current run, which included an impressive 6-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday to kick off

Improving Oilers open homestand against Hurricanes

The Edmonton Oilers are riding a four-game winning streak as they kick off a crucial six-game homestand with a Wednesday clash against the Carolina Hurricanes. After a horrid start to the season, the Oilers finally appear to be finding their stride, having won seven of their past 10 games. “We still have some work to do to at least get to .500,” Edmonton forward Leon Draisaitl said. “This is a great chance to be home,