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Viktor Arvidsson nets game winner, Leon Draisaitl stays hot, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins factors in on every Oilers goal

After getting back in the win column on Friday against the New York Islanders, the Edmonton Oilers were heading to Madison Square Garden for their second and final matchup against the Rangers.

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins assists all 3 Oilers goals to top Rangers

Viktor Arvidsson scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins assisted on each Edmonton goal as the visiting Oilers won 3-1 over the New York Rangers on Sunday night.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 16

Instant Reaction: Oilers complete season series sweep over Rangers with 3-1 win

Two games against New York teams this weekend, two wins for the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers wrapped up a four-game Eastern Conference road trip with a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers on Sunday, sweeping the season series against the Blueshirts in the process.

Matt Rempe News / Blade of Steel / March 16

Oilers Defenseman Gets the Worst of Brutal Collision with Matt Rempe

Matt Rempe has been known to injure his opponents often, and while this was one incidental, it left Troy Stecher of the Edmonton Oilers clutching his face.

Colby Cave News / Oilers Daily / March 16

Family of former Oiler Colby Cave will make one more heartfelt appearance

Back in 2020, the Edmonton Oilers lost a dear member of their organization, forward Colby Cave. While fans around the league continue to remember him, his wife, Emily Cave, made the heartfelt announcement that she will be returning to Bakersfield in his honour.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / March 16

Edmonton Oilers go on hilarious bonding mission to find team chemistry

The Edmonton Oilers have been stuck in a rut going back to before the 4 Nations, and now players got together for some off-ice bonding time at the Lion King to boost their team chemistry.

Stuart Skinner News / Oilers Daily / March 16

Stuart Skinner gives heartbreaking answer on criticism during recent Oilers slump

Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner has been mired in a harsh slump this season, and gave a heartbreaking answer admitting that the criticism and inconsistency can get to him sometimes.

Warren Foegele News / Oilers Daily / March 16

Former Oiler Warren Foegele has strong words against Edmonton in new interview

Former Oilers forward Warren Foegele appeared in a recent interview where he heavily leaned into the rivalry with his former team, going as far to say he hates the Edmonton Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / March 16

Oilers announce major injury updates on Zach Hyman, Mattias Ekholm after being shut down

At Oilers practice today, Coach Knoblauch provided two positive updates on the injury status of veterans Zach Hyman and Mattias Ekholm. Zach Hyman appeared to sustain a serious injury in the Oilers last game against the New York Islanders.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 16

Oilers Lines vs. Rangers: Zach Hyman Status Questionable

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch revealed that forward Zach Hyman will be a game-time decision against the New York Rangers on Sunday. After playing sparingly in the first and third periods on Friday, there was clearly a nagging issue, and the Oilers might choose to rest Hyman.

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 16

Oilers Game Notes 67.0: Edmonton wraps up four-game road trip against Rangers

After dropping the first two games of this four-game Eastern Conference road trip in Buffalo and New Jersey, the Edmonton Oilers bounced back with an overtime win against the New York Islanders on Friday.

Connor McDavid News / The Hockey Writers / March 16

Connor McDavid Is Having His Most Disappointing NHL Season

There is a host of Edmonton Oilers who have underperformed this season. It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that more than half the roster has not lived up to expectations.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 16

A closer look into the scoring struggles of the Oilers’ wingers

There has been quite a lot of discussion regarding Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending tandem this season, and whether or not Stuart Skinner has the ability to backstop the Oilers to a Stanley Cup this season.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 16

Jake Walman: Everything to Know About the Oilers’ New Acquisition

The Edmonton Oilers took a swing at the 2025 Trade Deadline acquiring defender Jake Walman from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a conditional first-round pick and Carl Berglund.

Leon Draisaitl News / Field Level Media / March 16

Leon Draisaitl, Oilers look to ignite offense vs. Rangers

Leon Draisaitl is doing all he can to help put the Edmonton Oilers in the best possible position for the postseason. Meanwhile, the New York Rangers are just trying to make the playoffs any what they can.

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 15

Random Thoughts: Leon Draisaitl saves the day, Oilers line combinations, and fighting back when times get tough

What a ride it’s been to be an Edmonton Oilers fan lately, right? With the team spiralling and countless issues to fix, it’s hard to feel hopeful about the direction the team is heading.

Leon Draisaitl News / NHL Trade Talk / March 15

Leon Draisaitl Hits 100 Points, Lifts Oilers Past Islanders in OT

Leon Draisaitl continues to push the Edmonton Oilers into what they hope is an improved record as the 2024-25 season comes to a close. Reaching the 100-point mark with a standout performance on Friday, the star forward scored both goals in a crucial 2-1 overtime victory against the New York Islanders.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 14

Oilers Might Be Lucky to Make the Playoffs

How the mighty have fallen and so quickly. The Edmonton Oilers are 3-7-0 in their last 10 games and any chance for a Pacific Division title in the 2024-25 NHL Season are, in all likelihood, now gone.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 14

The Oilers have gone from red hot to a hot mess

The Edmonton Oilers have been very poor since the 4 Nations Face-Off. In 10 games since the break, they have three wins and seven losses, having been outscored 27-40 in all situations.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 14

Oilers’ Management Will Be the Reason They Won’t Win the Stanley Cup in 2025

The Edmonton Oilers are a mess. Since the 4 Nations Face-Off, they’ve lost seven out of 10 games, including six out of seven on the road. They look unmotivated, and their effort level is nonexistent.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 14

Oilers’ Offseason Decisions Haunting Their 2024-25 Playoff Push

As the Edmonton Oilers limp like a wounded animal toward the 2024-25 playoffs, it’s becoming increasingly clear that this season’s team isn’t nearly as formidable as last season’s roster.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / March 14

Connor McDavid joins Wayne Gretzky on illustrious short list

Connor McDavid just continues to follow in the footsteps of Edmonton Oilers great and Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky's legacy.

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Roby Jarventie News / Oilersnation / March 13

Oilers prospect Roby Jarventie reportedly leaving organization to play in Finland

And just like that, as mysteriously as he arrived, he was gone. Edmonton Oilers prospect Roby Jarventie won’t remain with the organization for much longer, according to a report in Finnish newspaper Ilta-Sanomat, who published earlier this week that he would be signing to play in his home country.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins News / NHL Trade Talk / March 13

Oilers Not Demoting Nugent-Hopkins, But Coach Sends Clear Warning

The Edmonton Oilers are sticking with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on the top line going into their matchup against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. However, this may be one of the veteran forward’s last chances to make an impression before head coach Kris Knoblauch switches things up.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / March 12

Why the Oilers’ depth scoring has fallen off

Since the start of February, the Edmonton Oilers haven’t quite been the electrifying offensive force that has defined them through the last few years. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl continue to lead the scoring output, but depth scoring has had a complete fall-off for the club.