2026-04-20
Top 10 Fantasy Playoff Goalies -
*Note: Stats courtesy of ESPN Fantasy Hockey The Stanley Cup Playoffs are now underway! At the time this article is posted, each club outside of the Oilers and Ducks will have played the first game in their series. The grueling two-month grind for hockey's ultimate prize is in full swing. One of the biggest factors [...]
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GAMEDAY: Ducks-Oilers Game 1 is Tonight
The moment we've been waiting for is finally here, as the Ducks and Oilers face off in G... -
GAMEDAY: Ducks-Oilers Game 1 is Tonight The moment we've been waiting for is finally here, as the Ducks and Oilers face off in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round.
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Draisaitl gearing up for Game 1 return, and Ingram stabilizing Oilers in net -
Gene Principe and Mark Spector get us set for Game 1 between the Oilers and Ducks, where Leon Draisaitl appears ready to return, and Edmonton has improved in many areas this time around, including Connor Ingram helping stabilize their goaltending.
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Speltips Tures Dubbel -
Även den sista grenen på det nordamerikanska slutspelsträdet ska börja växa. Det släpande mötet mellan Oilers och Ducks tar fart under den tidiga tisdagsmorgonen. Jag väljer sida och det blir inte Leo Carlssons. I Schweiz är Rönnberg sedvanligt högröd i nyllet, men hans Fribourg trummar på!Fribourg - Davos: Fribourg att vinna (inklusive förlängning) @ 1,84Tävling: National LeaguePlats: ...
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The Oilers must convince Connor McDavid to stay. This is their first — and maybe best — chance -
Edmonton's postseason is all about showing McDavid that he can remain in place and win.
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Oilers vs. Ducks Game 1, Series prediction: NHL odds, picks, best bet for Stanley Cup Playoffs -
The Edmonton Oilers may have landed in the perfect spot in the Western Conference playoff picture.
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Draisaitl lässt Comeback offen: "Werden sehen, wie es sich anfühlt" -
Im Endspurt der regulären Saison fiel Leon Draisaitl aus. Nun steht der deutsche Nationalspieler vor dem Comeback - ob er bereits im ersten Playoff-Spiel seiner Edmonton Oilers eingreifen kann, ließ er aber offen.
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Monday Habs Headlines: Montreal’s discipline plan -
Montreal Canadiens news and notes Nick Suzuki shared that Canadiens game plan in terms of discipline wasn’t just about avoiding retaliations, but also deciding when to accept some physicality when a penalty could be a possibility. [La Presse] Martin St-Louis’s explained his decision to use his timeout in overtime. [Journal de Montreal] “That’s just stupidity,” Jon Cooper said of his team’s inability to stop taking offensive-zone penalties. [The Athletic] Juraj Slafkovský’s post
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NHL Short Notes -
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88% in Anaheim poll say Ducks will beat Oilers, with attacking and goaltending leading the way -
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88% in Anaheim poll say Ducks will beat Oilers, with attacking and goaltending leading the way -
There’s not yet joy in Ducksville, but there’s no shortage of optimism that the Anaheim Ducks can beat the Edmonton Oilers, and that they can do so with a combination of high-octane offensive hockey and brilliant goaltending.
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Ramblings – Slafkovsky Strikes Down Tampa, Thompson Scores Two, Avs and Golden Knights Take Game 1 (Apr 20) -
It has been an uphill battle for the LA Kings over the last few years in facing and losing to the Oilers and now having to faceoff against the best team in the NHL in the Colorado Avalanche. Scott Wedgewood did not make it any easier by setting the tone early for the Avs, making [...]
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88% in Anaheim poll say Ducks will beat Oilers, with attacking and goaltending leading the way -
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Juraj Slafkovskýn hattutemppu oli liikaa Tampa Bay Lightningille -
Ensimmäisen kierroksen ottelupareista kaikki muut paitsi Edmonton Oilers ja Anaheim Ducks ovat nyt aloittaneet sarjansa.
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Oilers Could Have a Full Lineup for Game 1 -
Following Sunday's practice, it became clear that the Edmonton Oilers might ice a full lineup for Game 1 against the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night. The players wouldn't confirm it, nor would the coach, but both Leon Draisaitl and Jason Dickinson looked good.
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Letters to the Editor: How optimistic should Oilers fans be about the 2026 playoffs? -
It’s time to dig into this week’s Letters to the Editor. Want to join in the fun? Details about how to reach out are at the bottom of the article. Optimism levels ahead of Round 1 The Edmonton Oilers were consistently mediocre all year. 93 points would not make the playoffs in the Eastern Conference….
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McDavid: Oilers excited to begin playoffs after ‘monotonous’ regular season -
The regular season can be long and tedious. Take Connor McDavid’s word for it. On the eve of the Edmonton Oilers series opener against the Anaheim Ducks, the team practiced on Sunday morning and met with the media afterwards. McDavid was asked about the vibe of the team now compared to five or six weeks…
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Ducks’ playoff return begins with familiar foe in Oilers -
The Ducks face Edmonton in the first round for its first postseason appearance since 2018,...
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NHL Playoffs Roundtable: First-round predictions, Stanley Cup favourites, and more -
The NHL playoffs are off and running. Saturday brought a trio of solid games, with the Carolina Hurricanes shutting out the Ottawa Senators 2-0, the Minnesota Wild laying a 6-1 beatdown on the Dallas Stars on the road, and the Philadelphia Flyers snagging a 3-2 road win of their own over the Pittsburgh Penguins. I…
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Oilers lean into their playoff maturity ahead of Game 1 against Ducks -
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers climbed a playoff mountain the last two years, but didn’t plant their flag on the summit. They reached the Stanley Cup final, only to fall to the Florida Panthers in a Game 7 in 2024 and in a Game 6 in 2025. The Oilers embark on what they hope is The post Oilers lean into their playoff maturity ahead of Game 1 against Ducks appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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Sunday Scramble: The paths to first-round victory for the Oilers and Ducks, and other series predictions -
Does anyone else feel the strange sense of confidence going through Oilersnation right now? Maybe strange isn’t the right word. Riding the rail of ups and downs like this Edmonton Oilers season has provided, being a part of many postgame shows where the flaws seem exposed and targeted, you have to laugh that, despite winning…
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2026-04-19
Oilers lean into their playoff maturity ahead of Game 1 against Ducks -
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'It just provides excitement': Oilers playoff frenzy heating up more than just the ice in Edmonton -
'It's exciting. That feeling of excitement where it's beyond excitement, that never goes away'
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Kezdődik a rájátszás az NHL-ben 3. -
Zsinórban harmadszor jutna a fináléba az Edmonton, története során először játszik a playoffban a Utah.
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Oilers lean into their playoff maturity ahead of Game 1 against Ducks -
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Oilers lean into playoff maturity, prep for Ducks -
The Edmonton Oilers climbed a playoff mountain the last two years, but didn't plant their flag on the summit.
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Should Every Oilers Playoff Night Be Bobblehead Night? -
Somewhere in the Rogers Place storage room, wedged between a pallet of unsold Zach Hyman bobbleheads and a box of 2006 playoff memorabilia that nobody has the emotional bandwidth to deal with, there may be the most important piece of Stanley Cup playoff equipment the Edmonton Oilers own.
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'It just provides excitement': Oilers playoff frenzy heating up more than just the ice in Edmonton -
'It's exciting. That feeling of excitement where it's beyond excitement, that never goes away'
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'Earned the opportunity': Forget the regular season, Connor McDavid says the Edmonton Oilers are back -
Injured players are returning and Edmonton Oilers are fired up for Monday's Game 1 against the Anaheim Ducks
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'Earned the opportunity': Forget the regular season, Connor McDavid says the Edmonton Oilers are back -
Injured players are returning and Edmonton Oilers are fired up for Monday's Game 1 against the Anaheim Ducks
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Ducks return to Stanley Cup playoffs after 7-year absence to face Connor McDavid and tested Oilers -
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks have not won a Stanley Cup playoff series since since 2017, when their team of playoff-tested veterans needed seven games to outlast 20-year-old Connor McDavid and the upstart Edmonton Oilers, who had just ended their franchise’s decade-long postseason drought. Nine years later, these teams meet again in the The post Ducks return to Stanley Cup playoffs after 7-year absence to face Connor McDavid and tested Oilers appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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Ducks vs. Oilers: First-round scouting report, prediction -
The best-of-seven NHL Playoff series opens Monday in Edmonton.
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Oilers Notebook: Leon Draisaitl appears ready for Game 1 return -
Though the Oilers are keeping mum on Leon Draisaitl’s Game 1 availability, he looks ready, and has been skating hard since last Tuesday. Mark Spector has that and more in his playoff notebook.
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Ducks return to Stanley Cup playoffs after 7-year absence to face Connor McDavid and tested Oilers -
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Matt Savoie Hat Trick -
Matt Savoie records his first career hat trick against the Canucks at Rogers Place.
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If Oilers' Draisaitl Misses Game 1, No Problem. Here's Who Else You Should Watch -
On a team full of 20-goal scorers and players who came close to that mark, there are a few Edmonton Oilers skaters looking to make a Game 1 impact, whether Leon Draisaitl plays or not.
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Draisaitl playoff watch continues in Edmonton, Oilers set to play Ducks in Game 1 -
EDMONTON — Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch won’t yet say whether Leon Draisaitl will play in Game 1 of a first-round playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks. The German forward sat out the last 14 games of the regular season with a knee injury sustained March 15. Draisaitl has been skating with the team The post Draisaitl playoff watch continues in Edmonton, Oilers set to play Ducks in Game 1 appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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Oilers keeping mum on Leon Draisaitl’s status for Game 1 -
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Draisaitl playoff watch continues in Edmonton, Oilers set to play Ducks in Game 1 -
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Draisaitl playoff watch continues in Edmonton, Oilers set to play Ducks in Game 1 -
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Draisaitl playoff watch continues in Edmonton -
Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch won't yet say whether Leon Draisaitl will play in Game 1 of a first-round playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks.
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RELEASE: Oilers-Ducks First Round Schedule -
RELEASE: Oilers-Ducks First Round Schedule
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2025-26 End of Season NHL Award Candidates: Hart Memorial Trophy -
Welcome to Last Word On Hockey’s 2025-26 end-of-season NHL award candidates. In this installment, we will look at the top candidates for the Hart Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s regular season most valuable player. We have already discussed our Vezina Trophy candidates as well as the Norris Trophy candidates. Let us now take a look at our finalists for the Hart. Credit Image: © Federico Manoni/ZUMA Press Wire
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RAW | Kris Knoblauch 04.19.26 -
Kris gives updates on the team's injured players following practice on Sunday at Rogers Place
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RAW | Connor Ingram 04.19.26 -
Connor speaks about his mindset heading into Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs
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RAW | Leon Draisaitl 04.19.26 -
Leon chats about how he's feeling as the team prepares for Game 1 against the Ducks on Monday
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RAW | Connor McDavid 04.19.26 -
Connor speaks about Draisaitl and Dickinson joining the team on the ice for practice before Game 1 against Anaheim
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Ask Dubey: Do the Oilers have the goaltending to go deep in the playoffs? -
Playoff season is back in Edmonton. As the Oilers look to go on another deep run to the Stanley Cup Final — hopefully coming out on top this time — one of the biggest questions surrounding the team is their goaltending. Connor Ingram has taken the reins in Edmonton, but can he get the Oilers…
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West Notes: Oilers, Colton, Hintz -
Two welcome additions were on the ice today in Edmonton’s practice, as Leon Draisaitl and Jason Dickinson were full participants, noted by TSN’s Ryan Rishaug. It’s not yet certain, but the news suggests the Oilers could be icing a fully stocked lineup tomorrow night in Game 1 of their first round series against Anaheim. Draisaitl centered […]
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'Moving well': Tough checking centre returns from injury to third line for Edmonton Oilers -
This in from Bob Stauffer, host of Oilers Now, news that centre Jason Dickinson is back on the ice and practising on the fourth line for Edmonton Oilers.
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Oilers injury update: Jason Dickinson returns to practice as near-fully healthy lineup hits ice -
Edmonton Oilers forward Jason Dickinson returned to practice on Sunday, a day ahead of Game 1 of their first-round matchup against the Anaheim Ducks. The Oilers took to the Rogers Place ice Sunday morning, where Dickinson skated on the third line alongside Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Jack Roslovic. Dickinson missed the final three regular season games…
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5 Unforgettable Playoff Games Between the Oilers and Ducks -
The Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks are set to face off in the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Their best-of-seven series opens Monday (April 20) at Rogers…
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Tough checking centre returns from injury to third line for Edmonton Oilers -
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Orden inför slutspelsdebuten: "Speciellt" -
Natten mot tisdag gör Leo Carlsson debut i Stanley Cup-slutspelet när Anaheim Ducks ställs mot Edmonton Oilers - där en viss Connor McDavid finns med.
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PLAYOFFS | What You Need To Know -
It's playoff time in Edmonton and Chelsea Bird has all the information you need to be ready to cheer on the Oilers this spring
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Suspended Alberta Soccer president gets lifeline, will have harassment case heard by independent body -
Voting delegates forced the issue of Junior Figueiredo's suspension onto the agenda, against the wishes of the board
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One of Edmonton's greats is tired of the city being an NHL punchline -
For all they've accomplished, the Oilers always seem to be fighting against some sort of negative undercurrent.
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Digging In the Dirt -
This is the period where we get together and discuss lines and pairings, only to see them shuffled time and again…
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The Oilers’ Most Compelling Individual Storylines This Postseason -
As the Edmonton Oilers chase a deep playoff run, the spotlight isn’t just on the team—it’s on the individual stories within it.
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Talking Hockey On A Sunday Morning -
from Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun,- Two years from now, Auston Matthews’ contract is up with the Maple Leafs, as is Connor McDavid’s with the Oilers. And if Matthews doesn’t have a Stanley Cup after 12 seasons and McDavid doesn’t have one after 13, can’t you just see the two close friends, with the same agent, winding up on the same team in free agency? NBA-style super-team free agency … Gary Bettman can preach all he wants about the greatness of the Stanley Cup playoffs, but when two of the three best teams in the Western Conference will be eliminated in the first two rounds, the system seems patently unfair.- The legend, Harry Sinden, used to contend that the team that was the strongest over the final 20 games of the regular season will win the Stanley Cup. This year, the Sinden theory would take a hit: The team with the best finishing record is the Philadelphia Flyers.- Deadline for NHL award voting was Friday. Anyone who voted for Zach
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Oilers prospect David Lewandowski signs ATO with Condors, makes pro debut -
A talented prospect has made his way to the pro ranks. On Thursday, the Bakersfield Condors, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers, announced that forward David Lewandowski signed an amateur tryout to join the team for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. TRANSACTION: David Lewandowski has been signed to an ATO. Drafted…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins 2026 NHL Eastern Conference First-Round Playoff Series Preview -
The Buffalo Sabres and the Boston Bruins will meet for the ninth time in the clubs’ histories in the Stanley Cup Playoffs this year. Both of these teams finished at the bottom of the Atlantic Division standings a year ago. Safe to say not many predictions at the beginning of the season has the Bruins hitting 100 points, or the Sabres winning the division, yet here we are. Will the Sabres be able to continue their story book season and win their first playoff series since 2007? Or will Boston ride this underdog story back to the second round? Find out our analysis here at Last Word On Hockey next as we try to decide just who will prevail in the seven-game showdown with our Sabres vs B
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Stanley Cup Playoffs without the Panthers Opens Door for a New Champ -
florida panthers are out of the 2026 stanley cup playoffs which may allow past postseason rivals bruins, carolina hurricanes, lightning, oilers to win it This article: Stanley Cup Playoffs without the Panthers Opens Door for a New Champ originally appeared on Florida Hockey Now.
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What and who will be the difference makers in the Edmonton Oilers' quest for the Cup: 9 Things -
Do they have what it takes?
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What and who will be the difference makers in the Edmonton Oilers' quest for the Cup: 9 Things -
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Dallas mot Minnesota blir en riktig godbit -
Stars och Avalanche favoriter – vad gör Oilers?
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Stan Bowman steals young power forward, then signs two more in Bakersfield -
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Stan Bowman steals young power forward, then signs two more in Bakersfield -
This in, news that the Edmonton Oilers organization have signed two young power forward prospects, David Lewandkowski, 19, and Simon Tassy, 25, to amateur try-out contracts in Bakersfield of the American Hockey League, this after Oilers GM Stan Bowman seemingly committed grand larceny bringing in young power forward Colton Dach, 23, from his old Chicago Blackhawks team at the recent March trade deadline.
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This Connor McDavid stat might be his best chance at the Hart Trophy -
Connor McDavid has one NHL award already wrapped up, his first regular-season award in three seasons. With a 48-goal and 138-point campaign under his belt, Edmonton Oilers star McDavid secured his sixth Art Ross Trophy, now only trailing Wayne Gretzky all-time in scoring titles. But what about the Hart Trophy, which he last won in…
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Edmonton Oilers open playoffs against skilled, young Ducks team -
When the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks open their first-round NHL playoff series Monday, it will be a complete reversal from 2017, the last time the teams met in the playoffs.
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The Oilers’ serious and unserious needs to beat the Ducks -
Tangibles and intangibles. Two words that are used to describe so many different aspects of the National Hockey League. From players to executives to mascots (Gritty, for example, clearly has both), these descriptors are used to define value and, ultimately, the likelihood of success. For the Edmonton Oilers to find that success in the first…
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PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks in Round 1 -
The Edmonton Oilers get their opening-round playoff series underway Monday against the L.A. Ki-
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PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks in Round 1 -
The Edmonton Oilers get their opening-round playoff series underway Monday against the L.A. Ki-
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PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks in Round 1 -
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Jason Dickinson "Highly Motivated" To Play: When Will He Get In? -
He's itching to hit the ice. Will injured forward Jason Dickinson be cleared for Game 1, boosting the Oilers' lineup?
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4 keys for Kings vs. Avalanche first-round playoff series -
Good news: The Kings aren't playing Edmonton, which eliminated them from four straight first rounds....
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2026-04-18
Oilers practice notes: Draisaitl back in regular spot, Dickinson to practice Sunday, Pickard returns -
For those at Edmonton Oilers practice on Friday, they saw Leon Draisaitl making strides and looking like his usual self. An extra day before starting Game 1 against the Anaheim Ducks on Monday gives the Oilers group extra time to get some crucial pieces back in their lineup. Draisaitl skated on a regular line with…
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In facing young Ducks, the Edmonton Oilers open the playoffs against a former version of themselves -
This time, Anaheim is stepping into the daylight after seven straight seasons of failure, while Edmonton is the proven warhorse
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In facing young Ducks, the Edmonton Oilers open the playoffs against a former version of themselves -
This time, Anaheim is stepping into the daylight after seven straight seasons of failure, while Edmonton is the proven warhorse
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NHL Stanley Cup playoffs begin with 3 Canadian teams in contention -
The Stanley Cup playoffs begin Saturday as Canadian hockey fans rile up, with Ottawa opening play and Montreal and Edmonton also set to represent Canada.
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In facing young Ducks, the Edmonton Oilers open the playoffs against a former version of themselves -
This time, Anaheim is stepping into the daylight after seven straight seasons of failure, while Edmonton is the proven warhorse
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What the Canucks’ recent spate of fights really means for next year and beyond -
Game 82 is in the books, and the Vancouver Canucks’ 2025-26 season is, finally and mercifully, at an end. The Canucks did not manage to rain on the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff parade in their last matchup, but they did manage to go down swinging, at least, and that’s been a real habit of theirs lately….
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Is Josh Samanski in the Oilers’ opening-night playoff lineup? -
With the start of the Edmonton Oilers’ postseason just around the corner, one of the biggest questions surrounding the team is what the lineup will look like once the puck drops for Game 1 on April 20. That said, Tony Brar released some line combinations from practice on Friday. Of course, nothing is set in…
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'Excitement level:' Oilers' Connor Murphy relishing his first real moment of Stanley Cup playoff intensity -
Thirteen years, 825 games and none in the playoffs.
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Pressure Is on Connor Ingram to Come Through for the Oilers -
One of the biggest question marks coming into the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs for the Edmonton Oilers will be the play of their goaltenders, especially their starter, Connor Ingram. Will…
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'Excitement level:' Oilers' Connor Murphy relishing his first real moment of Stanley Cup playoff intensity -
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'Excitement level:' Oilers' Connor Murphy relishing his first real moment of Stanley Cup playoff intensity -
Thirteen years, 825 games and none in the playoffs.
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'Feed me the Ducks': Hockey world heavily favours Edmonton Oilers over Anaheim Ducks. Hmm -
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Former Oilers blogger Sunny Mehta hired as Devils general manager -
The New Jersey Devils have a new general manager: Sunny Mehta. The club announced the hiring on Thursday, bringing him back to New Jersey after helping the Florida Panthers win back-to-back Stanley Cups. Mehta, 48, got his start in the hockey world writing at Irreverant Oiler Fans, an analytics-pioneering blog that has also sparked careers for…
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Salibandy | Tuplamestari Oilers syöstiin vallasta -
Pirkanmaa kukisti Espoon miesten salibandyssa tällä kaudella. Pronssista pelataan Espoon paikalliskamppailu Oilersin ja Indiansin välillä.
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Drew O'Connor vs Connor Murphy | Apr 16, 2026 | Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers -
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Elias Nils Pettersson vs Colton Dach | Apr 16, 2026 | Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers -
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THE PANEL | Duck Hunting -
Tony, Bob and Jack preview the Oilers first-round matchup against the Ducks. Presented by Sportsnet.
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2 Local Kids Could Have Major Impact on Oilers’ Playoff Run -
After consecutive Stanley Cup Final losses, the Edmonton Oilers finally look to get over the hump and bring the Cup north of the border for the first time since 1993.…
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Oilers Injury Update: Will Leon Draisaitl Play Game 1 vs the Ducks? -
Leon Draisaitl skated Friday, looking sharp. Will he be ready for Game 1 against the Ducks, or will the Oilers hold him back?
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No, Canada! Senators, Oilers And Canadiens All Shutout From Saturday Hockey Night In Canada -
On the first day of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers get the prime time treatment, while the Ottawa Senators get relegated to an afternoon game.
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Doing the Splits -
We’re almost through the AHL season, and it’s a good time to look at some splits for performing Bakersfield Condors. We’ll…
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NHL Predictions: Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars, Game 1 -
Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. Our featured game of this edition is the Dallas Stars hosting the Minnesota Wild. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions, as our writers continue this series throughout the 2025-26 Stanley Cup Playoffs. NHL Predictions Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars Regular Season Head-to-Head: Wild 2-2 Stars How to Watch: US TV: ESPN; Fan Duel Sports North; Victory+; Fan Duel Sports Wisconsin; ESPN+. Canada TV: Spor
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We’re on the outside and we’re looking in: SCH previews the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs -
It’s yet another postseason without the Blackhawks in it, but that doesn’t mean we won’t be watching! With the playoffs starting this weekend, the SCH crew gathered to offer some of their thoughts on it. Western Conference Colorado Avalanche (No. 1 overall seed) vs. Los Angeles Kings (WC2) Dave: I initially created this article about a week before the end of the season, when we still didn’t know who’d win the second wild card spot, inserting “who cares” as a placeholder. Even though we now know the identity of that team, it still doesn’t matter because Colorado is going to eviscerate them. Anything beyond a five-game series would be a shock and the expectation is four. Avs in four. Eric: At least the Kings can move on to getting pantsed in the playoffs by a different Western Conference contender this year. The Kings playing boring a
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Top 100 Oilers: No. 37 — Petr Klima -
Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Petr Klima comes in at No. 37 on our updated 2025 list. He was ranked No. 33 on Brownlee’s original list. The 1989-90 Edmonton Oilers were truly something special. Just one season…
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