Analysis

LAVAL, QC - OCTOBER 30: Head coach of the Hartford Wolf Pack Kris Knoblauch (C) watches from the bench with associate head coach Gord Murphy (L) and assistant coach David Cunniff against the Laval Rocket during the third period at Place Bell on October 30, 2019 in Laval, Canada. The Laval Rocket defeated the Hartford Wolf Pack 4-1. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

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Apr 17, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft during the first period against the Los Angeles Kings in game one of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-USA TODAY Sports

Oilers: 4 trade targets to solve goaltender woes

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 19: Jack Campbell #36 of the Edmonton Oilers looks on before playing against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 19, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Considering where the Oilers go with their goalie situation

Nov 6, 2023; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner (74) watches as Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser (6) and forward J.T. Miller (9) celebrate BoeserÕs goal in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

The Edmonton Oilers Once Again Self Implode For Another Loss

Apr 17, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft during the first period against the Los Angeles Kings in game one of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-USA TODAY Sports

3 Takeaways from the last week of Oilers hockey

Nov 4, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Sam Gagner (89) tries to screen Nashville Predators goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) during the first period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Top 3 Oilers duds from disheartening 5-2 loss to Predators

Nov 4, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Nashville Predators forward Gustav Nyquist (14) and Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) look for a loose puck during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Breaking Down Edmonton Oilers Self-Inflicted Wounds

Dec 18, 2019; St. Louis, MO, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl (29) skates by after the Oilers lost to the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

10 numbers that sum up the Oilers’ first 10 games

Oct 6, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Raphael Lavoie (62) protects the puck from Seattle Kraken defensemen Brian Dumoulin (8) during the first period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Raphael Lavoie finally gets well deserved shot with the Oilers

Nov 2, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Dallas Stars goaltender Scott Wedgewood (41) makes a save on Edmonton Oilers forward Connor Brown (28) during the first period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

3 Takeaways from Oilers’ disheartening 4-3 loss to Stars

Oct 24, 2023; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Edmonton Oilers left wing Warren Foegele (37) celebrates his goal against the Minnesota Wild in the second period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

The thrills, spills, and chills of the Oilers’ previous 3 games

EDMONTON, CANADA - OCTOBER 29: Connor McDavid #97 (L) and Stuart Skinner #74 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrate after defeating the Calgary Flames during the third period of the 2023 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic at Commonwealth Stadium on October 29, 2023 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Oilers defeated the Flames 5-2. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

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EDMONTON, CANADA - OCTOBER 29: Brett Kulak #27 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates with the bench after scoring the team`s first goal against the Calgary Flames during the first period of the 2023 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic at Commonwealth Stadium on October 29, 2023 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

Edmonton Oilers Show Calgary Flames Who The Better Alberta Team Is

EDMONTON, CANADA - OCTOBER 21: Evan Bouchard #2 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates a goal in the first period against the Winnipeg Jets on October 21, 2023 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images)

The Oilers’ surprising ranking in The Athletic’s weekly power poll

Oct 24, 2023; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Edmonton Oilers left wing Warren Foegele (37) celebrates his goal with defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14) against the Minnesota Wild in the first period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

3 Ways the Edmonton Oilers can improve

Oct 26, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman (18) and New York Rangers defensemen Adam Fox (23) battle along the boards for a loose puck during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Edmonton Oilers’ struggles and woes

Oct 26, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl (29) and New York Rangers defensemen Ryan Lindgren (55) battles for position during the first period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

3 Takeaways as Oilers blanked 3-0 by Rangers

Sep 25, 2022; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defensemen Evan Bouchard (2) skates during a pre-season game against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Evan Bouchard Got What He Deserved With Demotion

Oct 21, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele (55) and Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) look for a loose puck during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

The thrills, spills, and chills of the Oilers’ past 3 games

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 19: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers speaks with teammates during the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 19, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

5 numbers that sum up the Oilers’ first 5 games

EDMONTON, CANADA - OCTOBER 21: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates with the puck in the third period against the Winnipeg Jets on October 21, 2023 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images)

The Oilers’ 3 major problems, and 3 analytical solutions

Dec 21, 2022; Dallas, Texas, USA; Edmonton Oilers right wing Kailer Yamamoto (56) and left wing Warren Foegele (37) and defenseman Markus Niemelainen (80) and defenseman Evan Bouchard (2) celebrate after Foegele scores a goal against the Dallas Stars during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Roster moves involving current and former Edmonton Oilers

Oct 21, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) and Winnipeg Jets defensemen Nate Schmidt (88) try to find a loose piece during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

3 Takeaways from Oilers’ disheartening overtime loss to Jets

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 19: Marc Staal #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers collides with Leon Draisaitl #29 of the Edmonton Oilers during the first period at the Wells Fargo Center on October 19, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Top 3 Oilers duds from disappointment in Philadelphia

Oct 14, 2023; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Edmonton Oilers celebrate a goal scored by forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) during the second period against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

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