Bowman had limited cap space to work with. He cleared out Viktor Arvidsson and Evander Kane’s contracts and said good-bye to ...

The Oilers used the lead-up merely to retain talent. They gave a max-term contract to forward Trent Frederic, gave top dollar ...

He couldn't help but get his hopes up when he watched the Islanders win the first overall pick in the lottery. There was a time when Hagens looked like he'd go first overall in the 2025 draft. The ...

Following the Edmonton Oilers' Stanley Cup Final defeat, former NHL coach Doug MacLean criticized goaltender Stuart Skinner for not providing enough support to Connor McDavid. MacLean emphasized ...

Despite a heartbreaking Stanley Cup Final loss, Connor McDavid's exceptional performance earned him the Conn Smythe Trophy, solidifying his status as a hockey icon. As the Oilers look to the ...

Former NHL general manager Doug MacLean has criticized Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner for not providing enough support to Connor McDavid during the Stanley Cup Final series. During an appearance on ...

Jun 6, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) makes a save against the Florida Panthers during the second period in game two of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at ...

The 4 Nations tournament, Ovechkin's run to the career goals record and the Florida Panthers repeating as Stanley Cup ...

Connor McDavid and his teammates were dominated for much of the series, including the decisive Game 6. And the Panthers claimed their second straight Stanley Cup on home ice.

McDavid has 10 NHL seasons under his belt, with seven trips to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Two of those trips ended with first-round exits with the Oilers reaching the Stanley Cup Final just twice.

However, history won’t judge Bowman nor coach Kris Knoblauch, and neither Eric Bouchard nor even Stuart Skinner as harshly as it will McDavid. He’s a great player, he’s the focal point, and it’s up to ...