Oilers Face Kings with Revamped Line-up and Kane’s Debut

April 23, 2025, 3:21 pm

The Edmonton Oilers enter their series against the Kings boasting what’s touted as the best McDavid-era line-up on paper. With strategic pairing adjustments and Evander Kane poised for his season debut, the team is injecting fresh energy into a high-stakes contest that’s already building plenty of buzz.


winnipegfreepress.com / Adrian Kempe leads the LA Kings’ offensive spree in a 6-2 win over Oilers for a 2-0 series lead

edmontonjournal.com / Player grades: Edmonton Oilers shoot themselves in the skate, lose 6-2 to L.A.

The Edmonton Oilers looked like a team that hasn’t played together much. They constantly shot themselves in the skate in this one. They were plagued by offsides, atrocious reads, missed passes and turnovers. For the second game running, they also got crushed on special teams, this time three...

winnipegfreepress.com / Kings serenaded by another national anthem by harmonica chorus from Koreatown senior citizen center

edmontonjournal.com / Evander Kane set for debut in Edmonton Oilers lineup for Game 2 vs. Kings

"Playing the Kings in this barn, I enjoy it, it's a fun atmosphere to play in. There might be a little nervousness, but nothing that's going to impact my game in a negative fashion"

edmontonjournal.com / Edmonton Oilers ice best line-up (on paper) of McDavid Era tonight vs Kings

This in from Jack Michaels of the Oilers, the lines and pairings at the Oilers game day practice: Draisaitl-McDavid-Perry Kane-RNH-Hyman Frederic-Henrique-Brown Podkolzin-Janmark-Arvidsson Nurse-Bouchard Walman-Klingberg Kulak-Emberson Skinner My take 1. On paper, I see this as the best line-up of...

globalnews.ca / Kane to make season debut for Oilers in Game 2 of Kings series

Evander Kane said he is feeling strong and healthy, and looking forward to contributing to his team.

winnipegfreepress.com / Evander Kane to make season debut for Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 vs. Kings


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