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Hyman Returns, But Who Goes Down?
Zach Hyman is expected to return to the Edmonton Oilers lineup tonight against the Los Angeles Kings, however, it is unclear where the 34-year-old fits into a team that's won four straight games.
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Oilersâ New-Look Top Line Is Putting Up Absurd Numbers
Vasily Podkolzinâs seamless chemistry with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl has yielded an 8-0 scoring margin, transforming Edmontonâs top line into the NHLâs most terrifying offensive juggernaut. Can the Oilers keep this trio together?
A Time to Give Thanks: Oilers Fans Name Reasons Behind a Hot Start
From Mike Babcockâs systematic overhaul to Evan Bouchardâs Norris-caliber play, Edmonton faithful credit a revitalized locker room and rested superstars for the teamâs scorching start to the season.
Are The Oilers Boring? Edmonton Wins 3-1 Against Sharks
Even with two of the best offensive players in the NHL, Mike Babcock has the <a href="https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/edmonton-oilers#google_vignette">Edmonton Oilers</a> playing some pretty boring hockey.
Darnell Nurse vs. The Oilers: Revenge Game or Just a Reporter Feud?
Darnell Nurse took his shot, and the now-Sharks defenseman ignited a pre-game firestorm by confronting a longtime critic, turning a routine homecoming into a personal vendetta against the Edmonton mediaâs harshest critiques.
Zach Hyman Returns To Ice For Oilers: When Will He Play?
Edmontonâs offense gets a massive boost as their 52-point forward rejoins practice, forcing tough roster decisions as the Oilers are finally getting key players back.
Oilers Respond, Beat Ducks After Disappointing Start
The <a href="https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/edmonton-oilers#google_vignette">Edmonton Oilers</a> spent much of last season being told what was wrong with their game and how they handled losses, and, judging by what the players have said after the first four games this year, some of those conversations have been happening inside the dressing room.
Oilers Activate Dickinson, But Lose Another Forward to Injury
Jason Dickinsonâs return gives Edmonton another option at centre, but Colton Dach has been placed on injured reserve. This update covers the roster changes and the coachâs expectations as Dickinson gets back into games.
Oilers Did Their Homework Before Pulling the Trigger on Hallander Trade
Edmonton investigated Filip Hallanderâs previous health problems before acquiring him from Pittsburgh. Jim Parsons examines that assessment, his potential fit and the possibility of extending the forward beyond his current contract.
Game #3: Ducks vs. Oilers Gameday Preview (10/07/26)
The Hockey News' Derek Lee previews the Anaheim Ducks' matchup against the Edmonton Oilers.
Oilers redemption tonight?
Edmonton visits Anaheim for the first meeting since the Ducks eliminated the Oilers in last springâs first round.
Oilers At Ducks: Playoff Repeat Or Redemption?
Edmonton faces Anaheim for the first time since its playoff elimination. Caprice St-Pierre examines the Oilersâ inconsistent opening games and the challenge posed by a younger Ducks team that has won its first two outings.
Penguins Getting Fleeced By Scribe For Hallander Trade to Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers picked up Filip Hallander in a trade on Wednesday, moving Spencer Stastney the other way in a one-for-one deal. While the Penguins were said to be looking for more depth on their blue line, this isn't a trade that's gone over particularly well.
Oilers Trade Stastney to Penguins for Filip Hallander
Edmonton swaps defensive depth for offensive upside, landing a productive Swedish center to bolster their bottom six while sending a promising blueliner to the Penguinsâ defensive corps.
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