Darnell Nurse

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5 Takeaways From Oilers’ 2025 Playoff Run

The Oilers' playoff journey highlighted McDavid's brilliance and the team's determination, setting the stage for a promising future.

The Hockey Writers

NHL Rumors: Where Do the Edmonton Oilers Go From Here?

The Oilers must make critical moves this offseason to support stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl after a tough playoff exit.

NHL Rumors

Watch Live: Panthers celebrate Stanley Cup win on Sportsnet Central

Oilers shine in Game 6 as Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl lead the charge against the Panthers' Aleksander Barkov and Matthew Tkachuk.

Sportsnet

Projected Lineups for the Oilers vs. Panthers – 06/17/25

Oilers and Panthers clash in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final, with McDavid and Barkov leading their teams in a thrilling matchup.

The Hockey Writers

4 Keys to an Oilers’ Game 6 Win vs. the Panthers

The Oilers aim for a Game 6 win against the Panthers, banking on stars like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl to deliver.

The Hockey Writers

Does McDavid's legacy take a hit if Oilers fall short to Panthers again?

Will Connor McDavid's legacy take a hit if the Oilers fall short against the Panthers again this playoff season?

Sportsnet

Oilers Depth Is Disappearing Against Panthers

Oilers depth struggles against Panthers; McDavid and Draisaitl need more support as playoffs approach.

The Hockey Writers

Oilers’ Tough Lineup Decisions That Have to Be Made for Do-or-Die Game 6

Edmonton Oilers face crucial decisions ahead of must-win Game 6. Can McDavid and Draisaitl lead them to victory?

The Hockey Writers

Oilers’ Ty Emberson Might Be On Outside Looking In for 2025-26 Season

Ty Emberson's future with the Edmonton Oilers is uncertain as the 2025-26 season approaches amid fierce competition.

The Hockey Writers

3 Keys to Oilers Defeating Panthers in Game 5 of Stanley Cup Final

Connor McDavid leads the Oilers to victory against the Panthers in a thrilling Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final.

The Hockey Writers

Oilers' talented defencemen deserve more praise

Edmonton Oilers' defensemen are pivotal to the team's success, deserving more recognition for their impressive performances.

Sportsnet

Top standouts from Game 4 of 2025 Stanley Cup Final as Oilers beat Panthers

Alex Lyon and Anton Lundell shine as the Florida Panthers battle the Colorado Avalanche in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Daily Faceoff

Oilers' Nurse roofs it past Panthers' Bobrovsky from tight angle

Darnell Nurse steals the show, scoring a slick goal against Sergei Bobrovsky in a thrilling Oilers vs. Panthers matchup.

Sportsnet

'It's a UFC fight': Oilers must dial up discipline in Game 4

Oilers must improve discipline to overcome the Kings in Game 4 of the playoffs, with stars like McDavid and Draisaitl leading the charge.

Sportsnet

Oilers' Walman fined $10K for Game 3 incidents

Jake Walman fined $10k for high stick and head hit on Oilers players during playoffs, sparking debates on player safety.

ESPN NHL

Oilers' Perry bangs home rebound to get team on board in Game 3

Corey Perry scores a crucial goal as the Oilers seize momentum in Game 3 of the playoffs.

Sportsnet

Why we might see a legit Oilers reboot of defence pairings for Game 3

Oilers consider new defensive pairings to boost playoff performance with Nurse and Ceci leading the charge.

Sportsnet

Why Oilers may be playing mind games with defensive pairings ahead of Game 3

Oilers may alter defensive pairings to outsmart Kings in crucial Game 3 matchup.

Sportsnet