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In the short term, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins being sidelined for five-to-six weeks with cracked ribs is awful news for the Edmonton Oilers, especially since the initial outlook was more positive. Look, it’s plausible that Nugent-Hopkins could be part of a trade that helps the Oilers at some point. RNH being out might just save the Oilers from themselves, especially if Edmonton sees front office changes this summer. Continue to Article

January 19, 2018 3:38:pm EST

The Edmonton Oilers have done something no other NHL team has this season: beat the Vegas Golden Knights twice. Darnell Nurse scored 55 seconds into overtime to lift the Oilers past Vegas 3-2 on Saturday night. Edmonton also handed the Golden Knights their worst loss of the season, an 8-2 shellacking on Nov. 14. Continue to Article

January 14, 2018 1:54:am EST

Thousands of Edmonton Oilers fans sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to Connor McDavid in Vegas at T-Mobile Arena. It promises to be a pretty special 21st birthday for Connor McDavid, even with another potential deposit to the ‘ol loss column. With the bye week plus one bonus day tacked onto the end of their league-mandated vacation, the Edmonton Oilers, win or lose, should have free reign on the strip after Saturday’s game versus the Vegas Golden Knights. Continue to Article

January 13, 2018 11:55:pm EST

The Edmonton Oilers staggered into the desert with three straight losses and only one victory in eight games - and spotted the lowly Arizona Coyotes an early two-goal lead. Connor McDavid dominated without scoring and Darnell Nurse and Al Montoya provided unexpected help in the Oilers' 4-2 victory Friday night. Nurse scored twice on rising slap shots from the left circle, and Montoya stopped all 19 shots he faced in relief of Cam Talbot for his first victory with the Oilers. Continue to Article

January 13, 2018 1:05:am EST

Andrew Cogliano made his NHL debut for the Edmonton Oilers in the 2007-08 season opener. It is the fourth-longest streak in NHL history. On Friday, the Ducks announced that they have signed him to a three-year contract extension through the end of the 2020-21 season. Continue to Article

January 12, 2018 2:42:pm EST