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THW's Oilers news for 01/24/2021
The latest Oilers stories from The Hockey Writers.
01/24/2021 edition:
By Jim Parsons on Jan 23, 2021 01:40 pm
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are a ton of questions floating around regarding the trade between the Winnipeg Jets and Columbus Blue Jackets. Why these two teams? What’s next for Patrik Laine and Pierre-Luc Dubois? Will either player want to stay long-term? Why didn’t the Jets target a defenseman? Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers are […]
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By Brian Swane on Jan 22, 2021 05:15 pm
Five skaters made their Edmonton Oilers debuts over the first week of the season, as the team got off to a 2-3-0 start in the NHL’s North Division. Fitting in with a team is always a process, and Tyson Barrie, Dominik Kahun, Slater Koekkoek, Devin Shore, and Kyle Turris have the added challenge of doing […]
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By Jim Parsons on Jan 22, 2021 09:15 am
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is injury news on a few teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers. Meanwhile, speculation is that the Pittsburgh Penguins are actively looking to add a defenseman. The Columbus Blue Jackets are going to have to make a decision regarding the issues between Pierre-Luc Dubois and John […]
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By Andrew Mulville on Jan 21, 2021 05:55 pm
On Wednesday, Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers played their first game of the season against the Toronto Maple Leafs. In 22:38 of ice time, McDavid recorded an assist and four shots on goal. His assist came in the third period, setting up Josh Archibald’s empty-netter that sealed the win for the Oilers. McDavid has […]
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By Colton Pankiw on Jan 21, 2021 04:50 pm
In 2019-20, the Edmonton Oilers’ power play was firing on all cylinders. Their 29.5% success rate made teams nervous to be a man down, which often resulted in the puck finding the back of their net. In fact, without their fantastic power play last season, the Oilers would likely have finished much lower than in […]
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By Jim Parsons on Jan 21, 2021 02:45 pm
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is news that James Neal might be close to a return, Kailer Yamamoto had an interesting stat line in the game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday, and some are wondering how soon before the Oilers give Gaetan Haas a closer look? Finally, head coach […]
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By Greg Boysen on Jan 21, 2021 01:27 pm
Two of the greatest goal-scorers in the history of the National Hockey League had milestone moments on this date. Also, new franchise highs were established, memorable All-Star Games were played and San Jose had a very busy date. It is time to fire up the THW time machine for our daily trip through the decades. […]
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