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Sean Mallon

Sean Mallon

Joined: Jul 8, 2021

After years of commenting online about the National Hockey League, Sean decided to do it professionally.

Mar 4, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) scores a goal on Anaheim Ducks goaltender Lucas Dostal (1) during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Oilers can take advantage of Ducks' defensive gaps

Sean Mallon
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Apr 20, 2026
Mar 24, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Anaheim Ducks forward Cutter Gauthier (61) skates against the Vancouver Canucks in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Oilers need to watch out for these 3 Ducks

Sean Mallon
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Apr 19, 2026
Mar 24, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Edmonton Oilers goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) blocks a shot by Utah Mammoth left wing Lawson Crouse (67) during the third period at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Why the Oilers do not want to face the Utah Mammoth in the first round

Sean Mallon
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Apr 15, 2026
Apr 25, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Los Angeles Kings forward Warren Foegele (37) tries to knock the puck away from Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl (29) during the third period in game three of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Why the Oilers do not want to face the LA Kings in the first round (again)

Sean Mallon
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Apr 15, 2026
Mar 28, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) and Anaheim Ducks defensemen Ian Moore (3) battles for position during the first period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Why the Oilers do not want to face the Anaheim Ducks in the first round

Sean Mallon
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Apr 15, 2026
Mar 10, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl (29) during the first period against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

What Leon Draisaitl's return means for the Oilers

Sean Mallon
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Apr 12, 2026
Mar 17, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers goalie Connor Ingram (39) is seen out on the ice in a game against the San Jose Sharks during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images

Goaltending remains the Oilers' biggest playoff question

Sean Mallon
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Apr 10, 2026
Mar 15, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN;  Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl (29) and Oilers left wing Zach Hyman (18) celebrate a goal on Nashville Predators goalie Justus Annunen (29) during the first period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images

Health is the Oilers biggest concern as playoffs approach

Sean Mallon
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Apr 8, 2026
Mar 6, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defensemen Connor Murphy (5) battles for the puck against Carolina Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov (37) during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Oilers' playoff position at risk as key injuries are piling up

Sean Mallon
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Apr 5, 2026
Mar 24, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Edmonton Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard (2) shoots against the Utah Mammoth during the second period at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Evan Bouchard has the opportunity to do something very cool

Sean Mallon
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Apr 4, 2026
Mar 28, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Edmonton Oilers celebrate a goal scored by forward Matt Savoie (22) during the third period against the Anaheim Ducks at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Oilers finally managed a four game win streak

Sean Mallon
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Apr 2, 2026
Jan 13, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jake Walman (96) blocks the shot of Nashville Predators left wing Michael Bunting (58) during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Oilers’ Jake Walman extension is already aging poorly

Sean Mallon
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Apr 2, 2026
Feb 25, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA;  Edmonton Oilers left wing Zach Hyman (18) attacks a goal against Anaheim Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal (1) during the first period at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Oilers' next division rival match is a must-win

Sean Mallon
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Mar 27, 2026
May 3, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA;  Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) attempts to skate against Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) during the third period of game one of the second round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Oilers have to be better than the Golden Knights

Sean Mallon
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Mar 26, 2026
Oct 28, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers /forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) and Utah Mammoth forward Michael Carcone (53) battles for position during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

3 Things to watch for as Oilers face the Utah Mammoth

Sean Mallon
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Mar 24, 2026
Jun 17, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) controls the puck as Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) defends the net during the second period in game six of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

The 2025-26 Edmonton Oilers may be in serious trouble come playoff time

Sean Mallon
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Mar 24, 2026
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