The Edmonton Oilers squared off against the Kraken at Rogers Place on Tuesday for the second of four meetings on the season. The Oilers won the opener at Climate Pledge Arena by a 4-2 final back on January 4th, and the boys must have loved that score so much that they decided to replicate it last night for a ninth consecutive win over the Kraken.
The improvement in scoring at five-on-five (by far the largest game state) represents a major positive shift for the Oilers in 2024-25. The coaching staff is trying to suppress opposition offence while making certain the elite talent on the Oilers can wheel.
The Edmonton Oilers hosted the Seattle Kraken on Jan. 27. This game was a big one, as Connor McDavid returned after his three-game suspension. His goal in the second period helped to put the Oilers on top,
jeff skinner is all smiles with a revenge game goal against the sabres. pic.twitter.com/Kv0T7WckI0
The last time Mattias Janmark scored on a goalie was in Game ... With the assist on Janmark’s goal, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins extended his point streak to three games where he has three goals and ...
The Edmonton Oilers have Connor McDavid back after a three-game suspension and, with that, came some pretty major line changes.
That leaves Ryan Nugent-Hopkins to play with Mattias Janmark and Connor Brown, a line that found success during McDavid's absence. Jeff Skinner will be a healthy scratch yet again as he struggles to find a fit in the Oilers' lineup. It's a particularly ...
Draisaitl moves up to take the spot of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, who has primarily been the left winger in the top line this season. Nugent-Hopkins skated in the third line alongside Mattias Janmark ...
13 Mattias Janmark, 5 ... GAS: ES +0/-2; ST 0. #93 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, 7. The offensive hero with the tying and winning goals, both at 5v5. Had a fantastic chance early in the game after ...
Connor McDavid is back and the blender is out. Ahead of Monday’s game against the Seattle Kraken, Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch made a few changes to his team’s forward lines.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, fresh off his second multi-point game with two goals against Buffalo, will centre Mattias Janmark and Connor Brown on the third line as the Oilers try a different look ...
Once a coach, always a coach. So when Steve Yzerman called former Detroit assistant coach Todd McLellan a month ago, looking to make a head coaching change behind the Wings bench, replacing Derek Lalonde,