The NHL Department of Player Safety announced that Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid has been suspended for three games for illegally cross-checking Vancouver Canucks forward Connor Garland.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Edmonton Oilers vs. Chicago Blackhawks NHL game to be played on January 11, 2025 on ESPN.

Teuvo Teravainen has been a calming presence for the rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks in the first season of his second stint with the team.

CHICAGO -- Sebastian Aho scored 59 seconds into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Monday.

First Period_1, Chicago, Teravainen 10 (Foligno, Dickinson), 4:45. 2, Chicago, Foligno 11 (Teravainen, Martinez), 15:01. Second Period_3, Edmonton, Podkolzin 5 ...

Photos from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Jan. 11, 2025, at the United Center. Goaltender Calvin Pickard (30), center Connor McDavid (97) and the Oilers celebrate ...

Losing is never a good thing, but in the case of the Edmonton Oilers, their 3-2 defeat at the hands of the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena on Saturday (Jan.

But the Oilers are finally in a position to claim those bragging rights, and the top seed to boot. They currently sit tied with the Vegas Golden Knights atop the division, sporting an identical 29-14-3 record, good for 61 points through 46 games. Neither team is there by chance, either: Edmonton's +25 goal differential isn't far off Vegas' +29.

The biggest possible signing among Oilers prospects is Russian power winger Maxim Berezkin. I ranked him No. 3 on the winter edition of Edmonton’s top-20 prospect list based on size, skill and performance. He has scored 11-21-32 in 46 KHL games this season, and his free-agent window opens this spring.

Make no mistake, what transpired at the end of Saturday night’s game was ugly. Cross-checks to the head and neck, no matter the reason for it, are more than deserving of supplemental discipline.

The Vegas Golden Knights' losing slump continues as they have now lost five of their last six, and three straight, after a 5-3 defeat to the Chicago Blackhawks on

Edmonton at Vancouver Cast your mind back to two weeks ago today. The Edmonton Oilers were on the west coast for the first leg of their ongoing cross-and-recross-continental tour of seemingly random NHL cities,