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On YouTubeEdmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 2
Beyond the Boxscore: Leon Draisaitl helps Oilers eliminate Kings
The Edmonton Oilers did what was needed to dispatch the Los Angeles Kings from the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in just five games. Los Angeles never learned how to avoid penalty trouble against the speedy Oilers and the result was them giving their legendary power play numerous opportunities per night.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 22
Oilers Sit Connor Brown and Derek Ryan in Game 1 vs. Kings
The Edmonton Oilers have confirmed their starting lineup versus the Los Angeles Kings for Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round series. Evander Kane and Dylan Holloway are in, Derek Ryan and Connor Brown are out.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 6
Will this be the lineup the Oilers deploy in the playoffs?
I don’t know about you, but I woke up Saturday morning feeling good. The Oilers clinched the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year the night before in thanks to a dominant performance over the Colorado Avalanche.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 4
Edmonton Oilers get first hand look at what actually developing prospects looks like
When your top guns aren’t running right for a game, it’s always nice to have young talent throughout your roster to help supplement things and secure another victory as the playoffs near.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 21
The Tape: Breaking down Adam Henrique’s game versus Montreal
The Edmonton Oilers, displaying their resilience, clinched an unconvincing 3-2 overtime win against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night. Despite leading 2-0 after 40 minutes, the Oilers faced a tough challenge in the final period as the Habs fought back.
NHL News / Oilersnation / March 20
New guys leading the way for the Edmonton Oilers
Sam Carrick didn’t take long to acquaint himself with Oilers fans. In his debut with the team on March 7th, it took all of four shifts for him to drop the gloves with one of the game’s most technical fighters, Columbus Blue Jackets winger Mathieu Olivier.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 18
A look into why Oilers’ Sam Carrick is a subtly significant piece for the playoff run
When the Edmonton Oilers made the trade with the Anaheim Ducks before the deadline, the most significant piece coming back was Adam Henrique, with Sam Carrick being the lesser-known player who also came Edmonton’s way.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 27
Instant Reaction: Oilers snap out of losing streak with big win over L.A. Kings
The three-game losing streak is over, as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings by a score of 4-2 on Monday night.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 24
How can the Oilers improve their bottom-six and depth scoring?
With less than two weeks until the NHL Trade Deadline, improving the forward depth seems quite high on Edmonton’s to-do list. When Kris Knoblauch initially arrived in Edmonton, he stressed the importance of keeping lines together to establish chemistry.
NHL News / Oilersnation / February 24
Edmonton Oilers need more offence from throughout lineup, head coach says
Issues ailing the Edmonton Oilers always seem to be everchanging. Some nights, they don’t start games on time. Others, they fall asleep in the second period.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 19
Goals in big moments lead Edmonton Oilers to win over Dallas Stars
For arguably the first time in the Kris Knoblauch era, we’ve seen something new from him as of late: the line blender. And while it hasn’t led to night-in, night-out changes like early this season or years past, his willingness to tweak things has increased.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 17
Three Key Things: Clutch goals from Evan Bouchard, Corey Perry scores again, and the Oilers can’t stop puck watching
Nothing like a little Saturday afternoon dance with the Dallas Stars to get your weekend going, amirite? How about when you toss in the fact that the Oilers closed out a 4-3 win in OT?
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 16
The Oilers can’t get out of their own way
You could say this Thursday night game between the Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues is one where the former would just burn the tape. But on a night where the Oilers played as undisciplined as they had all year, giving St.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 14
The Oilers’ need for three scoring lines
Are we really going to talk about the need for more scoring after an eight-goal explosion? You better believe it. For just the third time since the calendar flipped to 2024, the Oilers scored more than four goals in a game as their offence, as Connor McDavid and the boys exploded in the third period against the Detroit Red Wings.
Edmonton Oilers News / Flamesnation / October 29
The key to winning an outdoor game may be keeping things simple
Edmonton Oilers forward Derek Ryan will join an exclusive club on Sunday when he takes part in the 2023 Heritage Classic. He’s one of just three players
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / June 14
Oilers’ Depth Becoming More Clear With Derek Ryan Extension
The Edmonton Oilers got some business done by locking up Derek Ryan to a two-year, $900,000 AAV deal. The 36-year-old will be going into his ninth NHL season and third with the Oilers.
Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / June 13
Oilers re-sign veteran forward Derek Ryan to two-year deal
Ryan, 36, collected 13 goals and 20 points in 80 games with the Oilers during the 2022–23 regular season. The Spokane product added a goal and two assists in 11 contests with the club during the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / June 13
Oilers Sign Derek Ryan to Two-Year Contract Extension
According to a statement from the Edmonton Oilers, the team has come to terms on an extension with veteran forward Derek Ryan. Signed to a new two-year
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 13
Edmonton Oilers sign Derek Ryan to two-year contract extension
The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Derek Ryan to a two-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday. Ryan, 36, is coming off his second year with the Edmonton Oilers in what was a very successful campaign for the veteran.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 13
Oilers sign veteran forward to two-year extension
He did well enough in a bottom-six role for Edmonton, scoring 13 goals and 20 points in 80 games while adding three points in 11 playoff games.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 10
Derek Ryan: Back with the Edmonton Oilers or gone in 2023-24?
The Oilers have gotten considerably better at finding quality depth players since Ken Holland arrived in Edmonton four years ago. Among Holland’s success stories when it comes to bottom-six contributors is Derek Ryan, an cheap, under-the-radar addition that came during an off-season in which the Oilers handed out multiple big contracts.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 1, 2023
Oilers: 3 Potential Trade Destinations for Derek Ryan
The Edmonton Oilers have officially made their first splash of the season trading for Nashville Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm. With that being said, it doesn’t quite feel like they’re finished.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / February 4, 2023
Oilers’ Derek Ryan More Valuable on Team Than as Trade Chip
The Edmonton Oilers were initially open to trading any one of three of their current forwards on their roster by the trade deadline in order to free up cap space or broker a deal.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 29, 2022
Derek Ryan doesn’t mince words about Edmonton’s coaching change
There are few players who have been more outspoken in the coaching change in Edmonton than Derek Ryan. He’s been vocal about some of the changes that came in place in the early days of Jay Woodcroft’s tenure in Edmonton, and on Thursday, he didn’t mince words.
Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / January 4, 2022
Oilers star Connor McDavid tests positive for COVID-19
Meanwhile, Toronto coach Sheldon Keefe announced that Auston Matthews, his star center, could also be out Wednesday due to a positive virus test recorded on Monday.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 28, 2021
Derek Ryan signs two-year deal with Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers have found their third-line center in Derek Ryan.
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