Goalie Stuart Skinner feels lighter, quicker as Oilers training camp begins
After dropping some weight over the summer, Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner is hoping to see more success on the ice and less criticism from the team's fanbase.
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Oilers Have Two of the Worst Skating Goaltenders in the NHL

It is often said that in hockey, a goalie has to be the best skater on their team. That isn’t in the sense of straightforward speed or crossovers, but more so in terms of edgework. The skating of a goaltender is far different from that of a player, but poor skating is d...

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Oilers Have Two of the Worst Skating Goaltenders in the NHL - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

Though they have found a way to make it work, the Edmonton Oilers have two poor skating goalies in Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard.

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Skinner Visibly Frustrated Despite Oilers’ Big Win Over Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers picked up a massive win over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night, but you wouldn’t know it based on Stuart Skinner’s reaction. The Oilers netminder smashed his stick over the post as the final horn sounded.

Perhaps even more shocking immed...

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Skinner Visibly Frustrated Despite Oilers' Big Win Over Canucks - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

The Edmonton Oilers picked up a win on Saturday over the Vancouver Canucks, but you wouldn't have known it by Stuart Skinner's reaction.

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5 Takeaways From the Oilers’ 4-2 Win Against the Flames

In the first half of a back-to-back, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 4-2 on Sunday night (Nov. 3). They improved their record to 6-5-1 on the season, and 6-2-1 in their last nine games.

It took them some time, but they have seemingly found their game. They...

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5 Takeaways From the Oilers' 4-2 Win Against the Flames - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

On the first half of back-to-backs, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 4-2. Here are five takeaways from this solid road game.

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TSN Experts Say Oilers Duo Should Have Spots on Canada’s 4 Nations Roster

In around a month’s time, Hockey Canada will announce its complete roster for the 4 Nations Face Off. The inaugural tournament featuring teams of NHL players representing Canada, Finland, Swede...

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TSN Experts Say Oilers Duo Should Have Spots on Canada's 4 Nations Roster - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

Craig Button and Mike Johnson shared their picks for Team Canada, and the Oilers are well-represented. Which Edmonton players make their cut?

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5 Takeaways From the Oilers’ First 10 Games

The Edmonton Oilers have been underwhelming through the first 10 games of the season, to say the least. While it isn’t as bad as last year, they sit at a disappointing 4-5-1 thus far. That said, they have shown signs of life as of late, as they started the season out on a three-game l...

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5 Takeaways From the Oilers’ First 10 Games - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

Here are five main takeaways from the first 10 games of what has been a slow start to the 2024-25 season for the Edmonton Oilers.

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3 Takeaways From the Oilers’ Dominating Win Against the Penguins

On a night when the Edmonton Oilers organization inducted Randy Gregg and Craig MacTavish into the Oilers Hall of Fame, They shut out the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 and looked dominant doing so.

While it's still early, this was th...

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3 Takeaways From the Oilers' Dominating Win Against the Penguins - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

The Edmonton Oilers shut out the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 at Rogers Place. Here are three takeaways from this dominating performance.

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Oilers’ Poor Start This Season Is Playing Like a Repeat of 1 Year Ago

There is a sense of “Here we go again” in Oil Country, where the Edmonton Oilers are struggling out of the gate for a second consecutive year.

After losing 3-2 in overtime to the Carolina Hurricanes at Rogers Place on Tuesday (Oct. 22), Edmonton dropped t...

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Oilers' Poor Start This Season Is Playing Like a Repeat of 1 Year Ago - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

The Edmonton Oilers are having the exact same problems so far the season that they did 12 months ago. Can they turn things around again?

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Oilers Have Key Areas That Need Improvement

Are you not entertained by the Edmonton Oilers? The last time the Oilers were considered Stanley Cup contenders back in the late 1980s, they actually played like it. Now? They’re like Forrest Gump and his proverbial box of chocolates: you never know what you’re going to get. With that said, a...

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Oilers Have Key Areas That Need Improvement - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

Just like last season, the Edmonton Oilers are off to another slow start. Will the team wake up soon or continue to flounder in 2024-25?

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5 Oilers Who Need to Quickly Step Up

It hasn’t been the best start to the 2024-25 season for the Edmonton Oilers. They got off on the wrong foot, starting 0-3-0, before winning two straight to get near the .500 mark. They failed to do so, however, falling to the Dallas Stars on Saturday, and now sit at...

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5 Oilers Who Need to Quickly Step Up - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More

The Edmonton Oilers are off to a rough start this season, in large part due to these five players struggling early on.

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