April 22, 2025, 6:21 pm
In a familiar twist of fate, the Edmonton Oilers fell 6-5 in a nail-biting Game 1 against the Kings, extending their notorious first-game curse in the playoffs. Eerie comparisons to past dramatic comebacks have surfaced as the team gears up to reset—proving once again that a shaky start can be the best kind of slapstick in high-stakes hockey.
Game 1 is for suckers. It’s a rather bizarre way to approach a series, but that seems to have always been the Edmonton Oilers’ subconscious philosophy. They’re never good in the first game of a series. The trend has been eating away at them for years. Last spring, they were a respectable 2-2...
Charlie Huddy, who was on the nightmarish other side of the Miracle on Manchester on April 10, 1982, admits Game 1 in Los Angeles Monday night had an eerily similar feel. Only it was Connor McDavid and the slumbering Oilers climbing out of a 4-0 hole to tie it 5-5 with 90 seconds left only […]
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