Cam Talbot Starts For Oilers In Ottawa

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Cam Talbot will make his 59th start of the season on Thursday, with the team facing Ottawa on away ice. Talbot had 19 saves and allowed four goals before being pulled in the final period against the Sens in the first meeting of the season on Oct. 14, which the Oilers lost […]

Pontus Aberg Records First Three-Point Game

Edmonton Oilers left wing Pontus Aberg recorded the first three-point game of his career on Tuesday, as he finished a 7-3 win over Carolina with a goal and two assists. It came at the perfect time, as he was a healthy scratch in the team's previous two games for disciplinary reasons. Aberg played on Connor […]

Leon Draisaitl Picks Up Four Points In Oilers Win

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl ran the show on Tuesday against Carolina, finishing a 7-3 win with four points. He scored the team's sixth goal and picked up three helpers to get to 66 points in 69 games for the season. Draisaitl has been a bit cold lately, as he's been kept away from the […]

Cam Talbot Looks To Stay Hot At Carolina

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Cam Talbot will look to keep up his recent hot form after getting the nod for Tuesday's meeting with the Hurricanes. He's been superb in the last couple of weeks, winning four of his last five starts while allowing 1.60 goals per game and recording a .954 save percentage. He had 40 […]

Oscar Klefbom Done For The Season

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Oscar Klefbom has played his final game of the season, as he's set to fix a crooked shoulder that has bothered him for a while. He'll end the year with five goals and 21 points in 66 games with a minus-12 rating and a career-high 203 shots on goal. The Oilers have […]

Al Montoya Plays Well In Oilers Loss

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Al Montoya got a second start this week on Sunday with the team finishing off a back-to-back set in Tampa, and he played well, finishing with 37 saves and a .925 save percentage in a 3-1 loss. Montoya has recorded just two wins since getting picked up by the Oilers in January, […]

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Enjoying Life Playing With Connor McDavid

Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins recorded a short-handed goal and an assist in Saturday's 4-2 road win against the Panthers to make it five points in the last four games, which he has spent on the first line playing with Connor McDavid. Pairing the two was an interesting move by head coach Todd McLellan, but […]

Ty Rattie Shines On Oilers First Line

Edmonton Oilers right wing Ty Rattie posted his first points of the season in Saturday's 4-2 over Florida, finishing the scoring with an empty-netter and assisting Connor McDavid on his 34th tally of the season. Rattie has less than 40 career games to his name in the NHL, but he now finds himself playing on […]

Connor McDavid Records Another Three-Point Game

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid had another productive Saturday game, finishing a 4-2 win over Florida with a goal and two assists. He also had three points last Saturday against Minnesota with two goals and one assist. The Oilers captain has set himself a goal of finishing the season strong and he's delivering in outstanding […]

Cam Talbot Faces Florida On Saturday

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Cam Talbot will be back between the pipes on Saturday against the Florida Panthers after sitting out the team's last game. Talbot has been hot lately, allowing just one goal in three straight outings, though he lost the last start, as the team couldn't find any offense against Calgary. They sure are […]

Oscar Klefbom Returns With Two Points

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Oscar Klefbom was back in the lineup on Wednesday after missing two games and he performed very well, finishing with a goal and an assist in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Sharks. He now has points in three consecutive outings, scoring twice and firing off 12 shots. However, fantasy owners shouldn't […]

Al Montoya In Oilers Goal On Wednesday

Edmonton Oilers goalie Al Montoya will make a rare start on Wednesday with the team finishing off a back-to-back set against San Jose. Montoya has played only one game over the last 30 days, picking up a 6-5 shootout win over Anaheim on Feb. 25. He's been one of the better backup goalies in recent […]

Cam Talbot Searching For Fourth Consecutive Win On Tuesday

Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot will be searching for his fourth consecutive win on Tuesday, with the team visiting Calgary. Talbot had 32 saves and allowed just one goal in his last win, a 4-1 result against Minnesota on Saturday. Talbot has a perfect 2-0-0 record this season against the Flames, giving up 1.44 goals […]

Cam Talbot Picks Up Third Win On The Bounce

Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot made 32 saves to pick up his third consecutive win in Saturday's tilt against Devan Dubnyk and the Wild. Talbot is enjoying one of his best runs of the year right now, as it's only the third time he's won three or more starts in a row. The current run […]

Ethan Bear Has Points In Consecutive Games

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Ethan Bear collected his first career points in the NHL this week, picking up assists in consecutive games. It's been a promising start from the 2015 fifth-round pick, who made only his fifth appearance on Saturday against the Wild. Bear played 19:54, with 1:32 coming on the power play, and he should […]

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins In Good Form Following Injury

Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has come back strong following a six-week injury layoff, picking up four points in four games, including two in Saturday's win over Minnesota. Nugent-Hopkins finished the scoring in the 4-1 result and picked up an assist on Connor McDavid's opener, while logging 18:50 and leading the team in shots with […]

Connor McDavid Collects Three Points Versus Minnesota

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid had his 10th three-point game of the season on Saturday, picking up two goals and an assist in a 4-1 win over Minnesota. He's now sitting on a seven-game point streak, which includes 13 points in total. McDavid is the leading goal scorer in the league since Feb. 1, bagging […]

Oscar Klefbom Will Miss At Least Two Games

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Oscar Klefbom won't be in the lineup Saturday versus Minnesota, as he's expected to miss at least two games following what the team calls a "minor procedure." The Oilers just can't get their blue line together, as Adam Larsson recently missed three games. It's a bitter blow for Klefbom, as he ended […]

Connor McDavid Posts New Career High With Goal No. 31

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid was the hero once again on Thursday night against the Islanders, tying the game with a late goal to take the match to overtime and bagging a decisive goal in the shootout. McDavid now has a new career high with 31 goals in a season, and he's the first Oiler […]

Milan Lucic Set To Play For Oilers On Thursday; Adam Larsson Returning

Edmonton Oilers left wing Milan Lucic missed practice on Wednesday because of an illness, which left his status for Thursday's meeting with the Islanders up in the air, but he was at the morning skate and looks likely to play. Lucic ended a lengthy goal drought on Monday against Arizona and will be hopeful of […]

Leon Draisaitl Picks Up Two Assists On Monday

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl collected two assists in Monday's 4-3 win over Arizona, including one on the game-winner in overtime. The 22-year-old German now has his second consecutive 60-point season and it's possible that he could still surpass last year's career-high 77 points, as he's been awesome lately. Draisaitl has 28 points in the […]

Milan Lucic Scores First Goal Since December In Oilers Win

Edmonton Oilers left wing Milan Lucic scored his first goal in 2018 on Monday, helping the team beat Arizona in overtime 4-3. The former 30-goal scorer had gone 29 games without one since December 23. Lucic has been in miserable form since the turn of the year, getting only six points. He's on pace to […]

Oscar Klefbom Ends Goal Drought With Game-Winner

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Oscar Klefbom scored his first goal in three months on Monday, as he made it 4-3 in overtime against the Arizona Coyotes. While he's a not a regular goal threat, Klefbom scored a career-high 12 goals last year, and he's on pace to finish with just five this season. In total, the […]

Cam Talbot Looks To End Losing Streak Versus Coyotes

Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot will be looking to end a three-game losing streak when the team hosts the Arizona Coyotes on Monday. He's given up a total of 11 goals in the losses with a .901 save percentage. Talbot has done well against Arizona this season, saving 92.4 percent of the shots faced and […]

Cam Talbot Picks Up Another Loss On Saturday

Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot suffered his third consecutive loss on Saturday, giving up three goals on 34 shots (.912 save percentage) against the Rangers. He was on a good run of three wins in four starts before that, but the Oilers are having a down year and it's tough for a goalie to do […]

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Returns With a Goal

Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (ribs) returned from injury on Saturday, scoring his 17th goal of the season against the New York Rangers. He logged 13:20 in his first game since Jan. 13, recording four shots on goal and a plus-1 rating, while also blocking three shots. The 24-year-old center is having a decent season […]

Connor McDavid Keeps Racking Up The Points

Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Rangers to extend his goal-scoring streak to three games and grow his tally across the last four games to eight points. He became the first Oilers player since Ryan Smyth in 2005/06 and 2006/07 to record back-to-back 30-goal […]

Ryan Strome Showing Promise Through Consistent Point Production

Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Strome is now on a four-game point streak, totaling six points while splitting his goals and assists at three apiece. He skates on the third line next to Pontus Aberg and Jesse Puljujarvi, but his real production is coming from his time on the top power-play line next to Connor McDavid […]

Taylor Hall Keeps Streak Alive, Patrick Maroon Gets On Scoresheet In Devils Loss

Newly-acquired New Jersey Devils forward Patrick Maroon (38 percent owned) added two assists in a 3-2 loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. His first helper came on the power play when he set up the red-hot Taylor Hall, whose 28th goal of the season gave him the longest "official" point streak for a Devils […]

Patrick Maroon Debuts For Devils On Thursday

New Jersey Devils forward Patrick Maroon (owned in 38 percent of Yahoo! leagues) will make his New Jersey debut on Thursday versus the Panthers after being acquired from the Edmonton Oilers at the trade deadline. He is expected to start on the fourth line with Brian Boyle and Blake Coleman but also on the top […]