SI:AM | The Bruins Look to Cap Off a Historic Season But they might not be invincible. Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2023
2023 Stanley Cup Playoff power rankings: Are the Lightning headed for an early exit? Will the Lightning see an early exit from the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs? USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2023
NHL playoffs: Eichel, Hughes among the top players to watch The NHL playoffs are going on without Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin for the first time since their rookie year in 2006 The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023
NHL playoffs 2023: can anyone stop the record-smashing Boston Bruins? The Bruins broke long-standing NHL records during a stunning regular-season campaign. But history shows that a Stanley Cup is hardly a given from here The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2023
Who is Connor Bedard, the prospective No. 1 pick at the 2023 NHL Draft? Connor Bedard is a name hockey fans will be hearing about for years to come. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 16, 2023
Helene Elliott: Kings and Oilers aren't the same teams that battled in last year's playoffs Wrist surgery transformed Drew Doughty from the Kings' top defenseman into their top cheerleader during their first-round playoff series against the Edmonton Oilers a year ago. Los Angeles Times · Apr 16, 2023
Colorado falls to Oilers in overtime in rare convergence of 100-point talent, but Avs clinch home ice in 1st round It was 37 years and 16 days ago when Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and three other Hockey Hall of Famers converged in the same game with 688 combined points in the 1985-86 season. The Denver Post · Apr 12, 2023
Connor McDavid Becomes Sixth NHL Player Ever to Reach 150 Points The Hart Trophy frontrunner joined an elite list in just his eighth NHL Season. Sports Illustrated · Apr 8, 2023
Surging Oilers hand Ducks their 9th straight loss ANAHEIM, Calif. — Already tumbling through the longest losing streak of a season to forget, the Ducks faced down the team that had beaten them most handily during this slump, the Edmonton Oilers, and lost again, 3-1, a score that accurately reflected a far more competitive game than their 6-0… The Orange County Register · Apr 6, 2023
Helene Elliott: Kings still might fail vs. Connor McDavid and Oilers in a playoff rematch LOS ANGELES — If this was a playoff preview, the Kings' postseason journey won't last long. And it might not be through any fault of their own. Los Angeles Times · Apr 5, 2023
2023 belongs to NHL sorcerer Connor McDavid – 2024 and 2025 probably will too The 26-year-old Oilers star would be a Hall of Famer if he retired tomorrow. All that’s missing from his career is serious hardware The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2023
Connor McDavid Becomes First Oilers Player With 140 Points Since Gretzky The Edmonton center's numbers defy comprehension. Sports Illustrated · Mar 28, 2023
Joe Starkey: Mario and Sid — wow, have Penguins fans been lucky PITTSBURGH — I’m not even including Jaromir Jagr or Evgeni Malkin in this piece, except for right here — and many franchises would be thrilled to call those two their best players of all time. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2023
Connor McDavid zinged Paul Bissonnette right after scoring his 60th goal This was such a savage and unnecessary roast! USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 23, 2023
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23, 2023 Scott Van Pelt ‘Talked’ to Us About Losing His Voice on ‘SportsCenter’ SVP on losing his voice on live TV: ‘WTF is this about?’
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 22, 2023 Top-Shelf Takes: Handing out the 2023 NHL awards as the regular season winds down Who are the frontrunners for the 2023 NHL awards?
Boston Herald · Mar 10, 2023 Bruins cough up lead and lose to Oilers, 3-2 BOSTON — The Bruins held Connor McDavid in check all night, but the Edmonton Oilers found a way to climb out of a hole and beat the mighty Bruins without a major contribution from the best player in the world.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 8, 2023 Top-Shelf Takes: The Senators’ surprise playoff push is fun, but don’t get too attached just yet This run from the Senators has been fun, but it probably won't last.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 2, 2023 SI:AM | Kevin Durant Didn’t Miss a Beat He integrated himself nicely into the Suns’ lineup.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 28, 2023 Connor McDavid had the most hockey player answer ever about scoring 50 goals You couldn't tell if this was Goal 50 or Goal No. 1.
Boston Herald · Feb 28, 2023 Bruins hang on for 3-2 win over Oilers The Edmonton Oilers may boast the best player in the game today, but the Bruins have been the NHL’s best team all season. On Monday, the latter was good enough to beat the former.
Tribune News Service · Feb 24, 2023 Tristan Jarry gets yanked as the stumbling Penguins get smoked by Connor McDavid and the Oilers PITTSBURGH — Tristan Jarry’s return to the crease was supposed to stabilize the Penguins. But the poor play of their No. 1 netminder cost them dearly in a pair of losses.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 22, 2023 Flyers blow a late lead and fall to the Edmonton Oilers, 4-2 EDMONTON, Alberta — Heading into the third period with a 2-1 lead over the Edmonton Oilers, the Flyers needed to stay out of the box and play smart defensively to pick up a second consecutive win. They did neither.
Newsday · Feb 18, 2023 Rangers rally from two three-goal deficits to beat Oilers in shootout EDMONTON, Alberta — At the New York Rangers’ morning skate Friday, coach Gerard Gallant was asked how he felt about playing the Edmonton Oilers with Connor McDavid sitting on 99 points.
Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023 Red Wings stretch win streak to 4, edge Oilers 5-4 in shootout The Red Wings appear serious about making a run toward a playoff spot.