Many Oilers forwards are badly off the pace of their own established performance levels, and well shy of expectations.
Those teams have been anything but a shoo-in to win the Stanley Cup, however. Just two clubs in the salary cap era (since 2005-06) have won the Presidents' Trophy and hoisted the Stanley Cup: the 2007-08 Detroit Red Wings and the 2012-13 Chicago Blackhawks. Two of the past six Presidents' Trophy winners have lost in the first round.
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Yardbarker on MSNOilers’ Failure to Learn From the Past May Have Cost Them Pacific Division TitleWith nine games remaining on their 2024-25 NHL regular season schedule, the Edmonton Oilers (42-26-5, 89 points) sit third in the Pacific Division, two points back of the second-place Los Angeles Kings (41-23-9,
NHL News: Oilers star Leon Draisaitl sends strong reminder to teammates after win over rivals Flames
During his return from injury, Leon Draisaitl put on a clinic as the Edmonton Oilers defeated rival Calgary Flames 3-2, issuing a strong message postgame.
The Dallas Stars could retrieve a critical piece to their roster ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Mikko Rantanen and the Stars clinched their spot in the postseason after their win over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday,
the Edmonton Oilers look nowhere near ready. Stanley Cup? If things keep going the way they’ve been going, the Oilers will be lucky to survive the first round. Their two best forwards have ...
Seattle, WA - The Kraken begin their final March homestand Thursday against the Edmonton Oilers, closing out the regular-season series. Seattle is 0-3 against Edmonton this season, losing 5-4 on March 22 and 4-2 on January 27 and 4.
Despite having one of the league's better defensive units led by a star goaltender in Darcy Kuemper, the Kings cannot score on the powerplay.