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The Hart Trophy is awarded to the most valuable player to his team.
Julian McKenzie155
Why Oilers' Stuart Skinner is ready for rising Stanley Cup playoff expectations
Daniel Nugent-Bowman8
NHL second-round predictions: Avalanche vs. Stars, Bruins vs. Panthers, conference champions and more
The Athletic NHL Staff165
NHL playoffs, Round 2: The top 5 pressure points to watch in the West
Harman Dayal79
The Oilers were crushed by the Canucks this season. Here are 4 reasons why it doesn't matter
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The numbers show that McDavid with the Oilers' top pairing can slice through anything opponents try against them.
Allan Mitchell22
Scott Wheeler breaks down the top 32 prospects eligible for the 2024 NHL Draft.
Scott Wheeler125
Edmonton and Vancouver both have incredible star power, but there’s a wide divide between the teams battling for western Canada supremacy.
The Athletic NHL Staff205
No less than nine players suited for for Bakersfield and Edmonton this season.
Allan Mitchell8
The Oilers have improved to the point where they should be considered a staunch defensive team.
Daniel Nugent-Bowman26
A look ahead to the second round — and at what went wrong for eliminated teams.
Dom Luszczyszyn and Sean Gentille134
Since the beginning of the playoffs, McLeod's name has been prominent among Oilers fans for two reasons.
Allan Mitchell16
The Oilers were tied for the fewest points in the NHL after a loss to the lowly Sharks on Nov. 9. Now they're back in the second round.
Pierre LeBrun89
There was never a doubt the Oilers would advance to Round 2, but defeating the Kings in five games is significant — and a promising sign.
Daniel Nugent-Bowman67
With Utah pondering a handful of potential names for its team, here's a look at how each NHL franchise ended up with its nickname.
Ian Mendes607
The Oilers now await the winner of the Canucks-Predators series.
Daniel Nugent-Bowman and Eric Stephens105
Henrique is a quality NHL veteran with two-way acumen and the ability to thrive in all three game states.
Allan Mitchell37
"Don’t take penalties" is the consensus, but Patrice Bergeron, Guy Carbonneau, Ken Hitchcock and others did offer advice for the Kings.
Pierre LeBrun75
The Los Angeles Kings are facing elimination in Game 5 against Edmonton while the Stars and Golden Knights do battle in Game 5.
Julian McKenzie12
The Oilers have absolutely dominated the special teams battle in this series. It hasn’t even been close.
Daniel Nugent-Bowman3
What's working for Edmonton in the heart of the game against Los Angeles in Round 1?
Allan Mitchell13
Sunday's 1-0 performance was not your typical Oilers win, but a sign this team is a legitimate contender to win it all by the end of June.
Daniel Nugent-Bowman45
Edmonton didn't generate much offense but won to take a 3-1 series lead.
Eric Stephens and Daniel Nugent-Bowman80
Akey was injured early in the 2023-24 OHL season while playing for the Barrie Colts.
See odds, expert picks and storylines for Sunday's Stanley Cup Playoff games.
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