Tag: Dave Tippett

Evan Bouchard Could Join Oilers Lineup ‘Pretty Soon’
Updated:Fans have been clamoring for defenseman Evan Bouchard to make his season debut on the blueline for the Edmonton Oilers….
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Don’t Expect Oilers To Reunite Nugent-Hopkins With Draisaitl Line
Updated:As the Edmonton Oilers have stumbled out to a 3-6-0 start, fans and some media have been clamoring for coach…
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Oilers Looking To Get “More Pressure” On Penalty Kill
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers penalty kill has been, at best, poor this season. They have surrendered at least one powerplay goal…
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Lineup Changes Likely For Oilers In Winnipeg
Updated:For the final forty minutes of action on Sunday night, the Edmonton Oilers were the better of the two teams…
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Puljujarvi Impresses In First Game On Top Line
Jesse Puljujarvi got put on the top line for the Edmonton Oilers ahead of Sunday’s visit to Winnipeg to take…
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Could Evan Bouchard Make His Season Debut Tonight?
Updated:Is Evan Bouchard about to make his season debut for the Edmonton Oilers? The club is struggling on the powerplay…
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Tippett Looking For More From Certain Oilers
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers are 2-4-0, and tonight will take on the Winnipeg Jets for the first time this season. The…
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Dave Tippett Has No Problem With Oilers Defensive Performance
Updated:“Boring” was a word that a lot of people used to describe Edmonton’s 3-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs…
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Devin Shore Looks Safe Amidst Roster Shuffle
Updated:Tonight, the Edmonton Oilers will look to get back to .500 and sweep a brief two-game series against the Toronto…
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‘Boring’ Game Results In Solid Effort For Oilers
Updated:The pregame crew for NBCSN in the United States spoke for most hockey fans on Wednesday night in the lead…
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Oilers Looking For More Competitiveness Offensively
Updated:After Saturday night’s 5-1 drubbing at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens, the Edmonton Oilers wanted to focus on attention…
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Will Dave Tippett Go To Line Blender For Oilers?
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers have not gotten much of anything going at five-on-five in their last two games. The club scored…
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Dave Tippett Believes Oilers Need To ‘Shoot The Puck More’
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers went 0-for-7 on the powerplay on Monday night, surrendering a shorthanded goal in their 3-1 loss at…
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Oilers Re-Sign Bear, Add Shore, Stanton on PTO’s
Updated:Tuesday was a busy day for the Edmonton Oilers. The club started with an early morning announcement that RFA D…
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Now What? Oilers Upset By Blackhawks, Miss Playoffs
For the 13th time in 14 years, the Edmonton Oilers will not be going to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The…
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Oilers Firmly Believe In Their Ability To Handle Adversity
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers are down. They aren’t out. The Oilers trail the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 in their best-of-five Qualification Series…
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Oilers Dave Tippett Looking For ‘Way To Overcome Mistakes’
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers probably never envisioned this. The club is just one loss away from being eliminated by the Chicago…
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Tyler Ennis Out Indefinitely, Adam Larsson To Be Reassessed Thursday
Updated:Tyler Ennis is done for the remainder of the Edmonton Oilers best-of-five series against the Chicago Blackhawks. The veteran forward…
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Dave Tippett Looking For Consistency ‘Within The Game’
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers, regardless of their second-place finish in the Pacific Division, are still searching for consistency. The Oilers ran…
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Dave Tippett Happy With Strong Start From Fourth Line
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers are going with a big trio in their bottom-six. Head coach Dave Tippett placed James Neal and…
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Connor McDavid Sends Loud Message In Game 2
Anyone who questioned the leadership of Connor McDavid only needed to watch 19 seconds of the Edmonton Oilers Game 2…
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Unprepared Oilers Already Running Out Of Time
Updated:Is it over? No, of course it isn’t. The Edmonton Oilers lost Game 1 of their best-of-five Qualification Round series…
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Oilers Exhibition Gameday: @ Flames
Updated:Tonight is the night, the Edmonton Oilers are back on the ice in real game action. The team will ‘visit’…
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Oilers’ Dave Tippett Hoping Exhibition Gets Oilers ‘Up To Speed’
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers will play a hockey game tonight for the first time since mid-March. It won’t count, it’s the…
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Edmonton Oilers Bubble Report: Day 2
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers, along with eleven other Western Conference playoff teams, entered the NHL’s ‘bubble’ in downtown Edmonton on Sunday….
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Oilers Set To Honor Former Teammate, Friend, Colby Cave
When the Edmonton Oilers arrived in Edmonton for ‘Return to Play’ camp, there was a noticeable absence. Colby Cave, the…
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Oilers GM Ken Holland Confirms Philip Broberg Will Go Into Bubble
Updated:Philip Broberg is supposed to return to Sweden this weekend. In an ideal world, he’d be cut on Saturday afternoon…
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Oilers’ Tippett Envisions “Both” Goalies Getting Chance
Updated:Mike Smith and Mikko Koskinen were as close to a timeshare as you’ll get in the NHL this past season….
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Edmonton Oilers Camp Report: Day 5
The Edmonton Oilers, and rest of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoff teams, are just eight days away from officially heading…
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