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Oilers rumors: Kris Knoblauch’s job status ‘under review’ after playoff failure

Kris Knoblauch was named the head coach of the Edmonton Oilers during the 2023-24 season, when Jay Woodcroft was fired. Woodcroft has led the Oilers to the playoffs two straight years and one conference finals, but after a 3-9-1 start, the Oilers moved on. Knoblauch led the team to the Stanley Cup Finals in his […] The post Oilers rumors: Kris Knoblauch’s job status ‘under review’ after playoff failure appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stan Bowman Addresses Oilers Goaltending Woes

After the Edmonton Oilers 2026 season ended in unspectacular fashion with their first round exit to the Anaheim Ducks, the process now begins towards retooling this squad for a potential Stanley Cup run next season.Arguably the biggest weakness of this Oilers team throughout the Connor McDavid era has been the goaltending. Edmonton has never had […] The post Stan Bowman Addresses Oilers Goaltending Woes appeared first on HEAVY.

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2 early Oilers trade targets after 1st-round loss to Ducks

While the Edmonton Oilers had their sights firmly set on advancing to the Stanley Cup Final for what would have been the third consecutive year, those hopes were dashed in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Oilers, who had defeated the Los Angeles Kings in Round 1 in each of the past […] The post 2 early Oilers trade targets after 1st-round loss to Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2 early Oilers trade candidates after 1st-round loss to Ducks

A disappointing first-round loss for a team built around superstars is usually when trade rumors begin to surface and quickly gain traction. You see it in Toronto with Auston Matthews, and Ottawa with Brady Tkachuk, and it isn’t going to be long before everyone is concocting trade ideas for the Edmonton Oilers. With Connor McDavid […] The post 2 early Oilers trade candidates after 1st-round loss to Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Leon Draisaitl had strong words on Connor McDavid after early playoff exit

Another season without a Stanley Cup title is another wasted year of having Connor McDavid for the Edmonton Oilers, and Leon Draisaitl is very much aware of that. Draisaitl made that clear when he assessed Edmonton’s outlook following the team’s early exit from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. “In what world do you have the … The post Leon Draisaitl had strong words on Connor McDavid after early playoff exit appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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NHL Rumors: 3 Edmonton Oilers Who Likely Won’t Be Back

The Edmonton Oilers‘ 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs run can certainly be described as disappointing. After entering the playoffs with high expectations, the Oilers lost in the first round to the Anaheim Ducks in six games. Now, the Oilers are entering the summer with a ton of questions that they will be looking to answer.Given how […] The post NHL Rumors: 3 Edmonton Oilers Who Likely Won’t Be Back appeared first on HEAVY.

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Connor McDavid says Oilers have taken a step back

The Edmonton Oilers will not be making a third straight trip to the Stanley Cup Final, as they were eliminated from the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Anaheim Ducks in six games. The Ducks now prepare to face the Vegas Golden Knights for the first time in their history, while the […] The post Connor McDavid says Oilers have taken a step back appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Golden Knights’ Mitch Marner’s immediate reaction to eliminating Mammoth in Game 6

One of the biggest changes during the most recent NHL offseason was the major sign-and-trade deal of Mitch Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Vegas Golden Knights, moving on from the team he’d spent nearly the first decade of his NHL career with. After a productive regular season, Marner has helped the Golden […] The post Golden Knights’ Mitch Marner’s immediate reaction to eliminating Mammoth in Game 6 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stan Bowman responds to Connor McDavid calling Oilers average

The dreams of making a third straight trip to the Stanley Cup Final for the Edmonton Oilers officially came to a close after they were unable to dig themselves out of a 3-1 series deficit against the Anaheim Ducks and were eliminated in six games. The Oilers, who had lost in each of the last […] The post Stan Bowman responds to Connor McDavid calling Oilers average appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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