Edmonton Oilers secure thrilling overtime win over Vegas Golden Knights
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 12:20 am
In a hard-fought match, the Edmonton Oilers edged past the Vegas Golden Knights in overtime, showcasing a mix of defensive grit and timely offensive bursts. The game highlighted an unsung hero whose decisive goal capped off a pulsating contest that left fans equal parts relieved and amused.
Not every Edmonton Oilers fan gave up on goalie Stuart Skinner after his weak play against the Los Angeles Kings, that coming in the wake of a season that had been more down than up for Skinner. Not every fan wrote off Skinner as a viable NHL goalie. But many did. Those same Skinner haters […]
“We have a lot of belief in each other. Guys really care about the team. It’s definitely a different team now, a calm team. It’s a lot of guys who’ve been through a lot of different experiences in this league."
So far, the Oilers are 8-3, and halfway to the 16 wins required to hit the biggest jackpot of them all, the Stanley Cup
The Oilers, who last season made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Final before losing in seven games to Florida, will play Dallas or Winnipeg in the next round.
The Edmonton Oilers have their revenge on the Vegas Golden Knights, beating them 1-0 OT in a defensive showdown, with Kasperi Kapanen pounding in the winning goal. In total, the Grade A shots were 14 for the Oilers, 11 for VGK, with the subset of more dangerous 5-alarm shots six for Edmonton, three…
In the movie Slap Shot, Charlestown Chiefs coach Reggie Dunlop famously paid an ambulance driver to circle the arena and hype the impending violence. The Edmonton Oilers could have something similar before Game 5 on Wednesday, only with a hearse. After how Edmonton dominated Game 4 Monday, and with…
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