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Unsurprisingly, captain Connor McDavid is living up to all expectations as the team captain, leading the franchise in points (19). Following closely behind are centers Leon Draisaitl (16) and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (15).
Edmonton Oilers star Ryan Nugent-Hopkins spoke about his fast start to the season after disappointing production last year.
Nugent-Hopkins has 13 points (five goals, eight assists) in 13 games and can add to his total when the Oilers (6-4-3) visit the Dallas Stars (6-3-3) at American Airlines Center on Tuesday (8 p.m. ET; HULU, ESPN+, SN).
Edmonton Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels came out with a good stat yesterday. With a 4–0–2 record through six home games, it’s the longest home points streak to open a season for the Oilers since 2000–01.
Edmonton Oilers (6-5-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Dallas Stars (6-3-3, in the Central Division) Dallas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST. BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Stars -125, Oilers +105; ov
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Edmonton Oilers blow another lead, this time from 2-0 to 3-2 in St Loo: Cult of Hockey Player Grades
The Edmonton Oilers again lose a game they appear to have under control.   The Oilers had built a 2-0 lead over the Blues into the second period and honestly, they seemed to have the game reasonably well in-check.
The Edmonton Oilers blew a 2-0 lead to a hungry St. Louis Blues team that rallied to come back at the Enterprise Center on Monday night.
The Edmonton Oilers’ 2025-26 season is a departure from recent campaigns, mostly due to the presence of several unproven players. Lack of NHL experience, youth and unclear roles have not been a part of the Edmonton roster for ages. We are here.
The Oilers' predictable, unresolved issues plague their performance. Unaddressed five-on-five struggles and defensive lapses cost them crucial wins.