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| Oilers hope to halt slide in road test against Blue Jackets |
NHL Hockey |
11/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Edmonton Oilers will try avoid a fourth consecutive loss when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets for tonight's matchup at Nationwide Arena. The Oilers were dealt their third straight loss Monday evening in Detroit, as the Red Wings rolled to an easy victory at Joe Louis Arena. Ty Conklin stopped all 21 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season, and Detroit blanked Edmonton, 4-0. Sheldon Souray had a team-high four shots for the Oilers, who have also dropped five of their last |
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| Conklin, Red Wings blank Oilers |
NHL Hockey |
11/17/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - Ty Conklin stopped all 21 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season, and the Detroit Red Wings blanked the Edmonton Oilers, 4-0, at Joe Louis Arena. "It's nice to get that first (shutout) one here to get rid of the butterflies early," Conklin said. "I had to make a couple of tough saves on (a 5-on-3 Oilers power play), but for the most part we were solid in our end. That's as good as we've been all year." Conklin moved to 5-1-0 on the year with his fifth career shutout, |
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| Oilers' Pisani leaves game vs. Detroit |
NHL Hockey |
11/17/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - Edmonton Oilers forward Fernando Pisani was helped off the ice by a couple teammates after leaving Monday's 4-0 loss against Detroit with broken left ankle. Pisani was battling Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom for a loose puck and fell and slammed his ankle awkwardly into the boards early in the third period. He was unable to walk off the ice under his own power. The 31-year-old Pisani has two goals and six points in 15 games thus far for the Oilers. |
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| Red Wings, Oilers clash in Motown |
NHL Hockey |
11/17/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Detroit Red Wings will try record a point in their sixth straight game when they welcome the slumping Edmonton Oilers to Joe Louis Arena for tonight's opener of a home-and-home series. The Red Wings, who are leading the Central Division with 25 points, are 4-0-1 in the month of November and are coming off a 2-0 road trip to Florida. Detroit earned a pair of close victories in the Sunshine State, defeating Tampa Bay, 4-3, on Thursday and posting a 3-2 decision over the Florida Panthers t |
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| Tucker leads Avs past Oilers |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2008 |
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| Edmonton, AB (MySportsbook) - Darcy Tucker scored the game-tying goal in the last minute of regulation, as well as the game-winner in the fifth round of the shootout, as the Colorado Avalanche pulled off a stunning 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers. With Edmonton holding a 2-1 lead late in the third period, Colorado had a 6- on-3 opportunity. The Oilers' Fernando Pisani was in the penalty box for hooking and Ethan Moreau was there for tripping, and the Avs pulled goaltender Peter Budaj. The move paid off, as |
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| Avs, Oilers clash in Edmonton |
NHL Hockey |
11/15/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Avalanche will take aim at their third straight victory when they visit the Edmonton Oilers for a Northwest Division clash at Rexall Place. The Avalanche snapped a five-game losing streak with last Saturday's 1-0 decision over Nashville and began a three-game road trip with a shootout win against Vancouver on Thursday. Marek Svatos ended a goaltending clinic from both sides with the game-winning score in the shootout to lift Colorado over Vancouver, 2-1, at General Motors Place |
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| Kaberle helps Leafs top Oilers |
NHL Hockey |
11/13/2008 |
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| Edmonton, AB (MySportsbook) - Tomas Kaberle had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat up the Edmonton Oilers, 5-2, at Rexall Place. Matt Stajan added three assists while Vesa Toskala made 23 saves for the Maple Leafs, who have won two of their last three. Sam Gagner and Ethan Moreau each lit the lamp for the Oilers, who had won their past two games. Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers was charged with five goals on 29 shots in the loss. Edmonton scored on the power play thanks to Gagner's first goal of |
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| Leafs continue swing with stop in Edmonton |
NHL Hockey |
11/13/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Toronto continues its tour of western Canada tonight, as it visits the Edmonton Oilers and Rexall Place. The Maple Leafs began this swing on Tuesday with a 4-3 loss in Calgary. Alexei Ponikarovsky and Nik Antropov both scored, while a fluke goal credited to Matt Stajan made the game close late. Inside the final minute, Calgary's Craig Conroy took a defensive faceoff inside the right circle. Conroy won the battle clean and drew the puck backwards with such force that it caromed past a comple |
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| Devils, Rangers resume rivalry without Brodeur |
NHL Hockey |
11/12/2008 |
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| ember 1, and the Devils have gone 1-3-0 since then. Kevin Weekes has had the unenviable task of filling in as the primary goaltender and is 1-2-0 since Brodeur's injury, while Clemmensen lost his only game this season, dropping a 2-1 decision to the Edmonton Oilers in New Jersey's most recent game. Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers stopped 37-of-38 shots, and the visiting Oilers edged the Devils on Sunday. Zach Parise scored the lone goal for the Devils, while Clemmensen surrendered both goals on 28 shots. The Devils ar |
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| Edmonton claims Boulerice |
NHL Hockey |
11/11/2008 |
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| Edmonton, AB (MySportsbook) - The Edmonton Oilers claimed forward Jesse Boulerice off waivers from the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. Boulerice, a 6-foot-2, 215-pound enforcer has scored two goals with two assists and 46 penalty minutes in 12 games this season with the Lake Erie Monsters, Colorado's AHL affiliate. Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the fifth round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, the 30-year-old Boulerice made his NHL debut with the Flyers in 2001-02. Boulerice has played 170 NHL games with |
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