McDavid records his 13th career hat-trick as part of a four-point night, while Draisaitl posts a goal & three assists & Savoie scores twice in a 9-4 victory over the Kraken on Thursday at Rogers Place

The Edmonton Oilers are in need of better depth in their forward core. Meanwhile, recent rumours have stated that the Vancouver Canucks may be willing to sell some players.

On the day Woodcroft was fired, the Oilers owned a 3.9 goals-against (GA) per 60 in all game states. Once Knoblauch took over, the team delivered 2.65 GA per 60. The goals-for (GF) per 60 went from 2.68 before Knoblauch to 3.68 the rest of the season.

Wallstedt shut out the defending NHL Western Conference champs on the road, his league-leading fourth whitewash of the season.

The Edmonton Oilers are back. On Thursday evening, the Oilers smashed the Seattle Kraken 9-4 in a much-needed win. The Oilers are now 12-11-5 this season with three more games on this five-game home stand.

The sample size is starting to become more convincing, a six-game run in which the Edmonton Oilers have rolled out a proper, professional game that can win.

Leon Draisaitl’s status is the major storyline as the Edmonton Oilers prepare to host the Seattle Kraken tonight at Rogers Place. The star forward has

This in from Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer during Edmonton’s broadcast against the Kraken, his assurance that the Oilers won’t lose rookie Matt Savoie to an offer sheet, but will sign him to a new contract.