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The Oilers look primed for at least a long playoff run after beating the Los Angeles Kings in five games in the first round.

Down with the Kings: Oilers eliminate L.A. for the third year in a row

Oilers stars take over in second period to eliminate Kings

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Connor Brown News / NHL Trade Talk / 3 hours ago

Oilers Could Give Connor Brown a Playoff Look Over a Struggling Winger

The Edmonton Oilers have some pretty good players sitting in their press box. Eliminating the Los Angeles Kings in five games, they did so without the services of Connor Brown, Sam Gagner, and Sam Carrick (although Carrick started the series).

NHL News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

Quick victory over the Kings shows the progress the Oilers have made over the years

That felt like a formality. For the first time in three first-round meetings between the Edmonton Oilers and L.A. Kings, there was never really any doubt about who was going to win.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 2 minutes ago

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.

Leon Draisaitl News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago

Leon Draisaitl makes eye-opening claim after Oilers eliminate Kings

For the third straight year, the Edmonton Oilers have knocked out the Los Angeles Kings in the first-round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Oilers got the job done on home ice in Game 5 on Wednesday night, beating their Pacific Division rivals 4-3 and advancing to face the winner of the Vancouver Canucks and Nashville Predators in Round 2.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 3 minutes ago

Every year the series gets shorter, Oilers send the Kings home in Game 5

The hardest game to win in any playoff series is the fourth one that knocks the other side into the off-season, and on Wednesday night at Rogers Place, the Edmonton Oilers had the chance to do precisely that when they returned home from L.A.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

4 Current Oilers Stars Who Matched 4 Legends’ Stats vs. Kings

Evan Bouchard, Leon Draisaitl, Zach Hyman and Connor McDavid, we’d like you to meet Paul Coffey, Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri and Mark Messier. Today’s Edmonton

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

3 Keys to Series as Oilers Eliminate Kings in 5 Games

The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the 2023-24 NHL Playoffs, the third time they’ve ousted the Kings in three seasons.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

Winning in different ways key for Oilers

Power play, penalty kill or even strength, the Oilers are ready for whatever comes at them. Whether they face an early deficit or need to protect a lead, they can handle it.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

Oilers’ Connor McDavid becomes the first player since Wayne Gretzky to record 10 assists in a series twice

Connor McDavid joined an exclusive club on the night he and his team punched their ticket to the second round. The Oilers were moving the puck along well on the power play in the second period, which saw numerous passes between McDavid and Leon Draisaitl before the latter fired a shot from a sharp angle.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / 7 hours ago

Officiating and the Power Play the Story as Oilers Slay Kings

The Edmonton Oilers have eliminated the Los Angeles Kings in their first-round series. Winning the series 4-1 and the final game 4-3, officiating was the storyline of the contest as multiple calls put the Oilers on power plays.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Oilers eliminate Kings for the third year in a row

Down with the Kings: Oilers eliminate L.A. for the third year in a row

The Edmonton Oilers advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by eliminating the Los Angeles Kings in the first round for the third consecutive season.

Oilers stars take over in second period to eliminate Kings

Instant Reaction: Oilers eliminate Kings in Game 5, advance to second round

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Oilers stars take over in second period to eliminate Kings

After an early second period goal from Blake Lizotte, it looked like the Los Angeles Kings might be on their way to making this series interesting, but the Edmonton Oilers' stars had other plans.

Down with the Kings: Oilers eliminate L.A. for the third year in a row

Stars finally win at home, take series lead over Golden Knights

Watch: Stars, Golden Knights trade goals in first period of Game 5

Watch: Stars' Tyler Seguin delivers head shot on Golden Knights' Shea Theodore

Vegas HC reacts to Alex Pietrangelo's costly penalty in Game 5 loss

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / 5 hours ago

'Source' Denies Rumor Draisaitl Leaving Oilers For Team Out East

A rumor surfaced this week that suggested an inside source close to Leon Draisaitl was told the center intended to leave the Edmonton Oilers at the end of his contract.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 2 hours ago

NHL Playoffs: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings | Round 1, Game 5 | 05/01/2024

Let April 28th 2024 be remembered as the day the Edmonton Oilers won a Playoff game by the score of 1-0. Yes, the dreaded boring and low-scoring game that you sometimes need to win in order to have Playoff success.

Evan Bouchard News / The Hockey Writers / 2 hours ago

NHL Snubbing Bouchard as Norris Trophy Finalist Fine for Oilers

It’s fair to argue that Edmonton Oilers’ defenseman Evan Bouchard got snubbed this season when it comes to consideration for the 2023-24 Norris Trophy.

Connor McDavid News / NHL Trade Talk / 17 hours ago

NHL Analyst Calls McDavid’s Unprecedented Feat a 'Killer' Quality

NHL analyst and former player Mike Rupp was on the Jim Rome Show this week and talked about Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers and how they are a favorite to win the Stanley Cup.

Edmonton Oilers News / Inside The Rink / April 29

NHL Playoffs: Edmonton Oilers Recall Broberg and Campbell

A couple of hours before Game 4 against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday night, the Edmonton Oilers recalled 22 year old defenseman Philip Broberg and 32 year old goaltender Jack Campbell from the American Hockey League after their AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors, were eliminated from the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 28

Oilers recall pair of players from AHL to bolster playoff run

The Oilers have recalled goaltender Jack Campbell and defenseman Philip Broberg from the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL after the affiliate was eliminated from the playoffs last night.

Zach Hyman runs playoff goal total to six in Oilers' Game 3 win over Kings

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