Oilers lose both split-squad games against the Flames
Edmonton Oilers prospect stands out even as the team stinks it out against Calgary Flames
Most of the big name Oilers took a wise veteran approach to the game. They avoided physical play but worked up a sweat while adjusting to the heightened pace and danger of a competitive NHL game. Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Zach Hymen had a few splendid moments, as did Leon Draisaitl.
Flames withstand onslaught of Oilers shots for split-squad win in Edmonton
Matt Coronato scored twice and Jonathan Huberdeau assisted on three goals as the Calgary Flames beat the host Edmonton Oilers 6-3 in one of two split-squad games between the provincial rivals on Monday night.
Three takeaways from Flames’ split-squad victories over Oilers
Nazem Kadri and Daniil Miromanov also tickled twine in the home half, providing plenty of highlights on the spiffy new Sportsnet Scoreboard. Rasmus Andersson, Justin Kirkland, Yan Kuznetsov and Anthony Mantha contributed to the lamp-lighting in Edmonton.
Nothing goes right for Oilers in split-squad games with Flames
The bad? The Oilers lost both legs of their pre-season split-squad games with the Calgary Flames, losing 6-3 at home and 6-1 on the road. The good? There’s now only five pre-season games left.
Connor McDavid Dazzles as Oilers Drop Split-Squad Games to Flames
Devin Cooley was excellent in net for the Flames in Edmonton, making 43 saves on 45 shots, including some absolutely incredible stops in the third period. Calvin Pickard was less sharp at the other end of the ice, allowing four goals on 15 shots before ceding the crease to Brett Brochu.
Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames douse Oilers in Calgary half of split squad set
On Monday, the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers played twice – once in Calgary and once in Edmonton. In the Calgary half of the proceedings, after a fairly even first 20 minutes, the home side pulled away.
Calgary Flames put Edmonton Oilers on ice in pre-season spankings
Monday at Rogers Place confirmed what the Edmonton Oilers already knew: nothing is going to come easily this season. Not even a meaningless pre-season game against what was supposed to have been an overmatched,
Flames score four in second period to burn Oilers 6-1 in Calgary
Backlund and Coleman have played together for years, but this is Zary’s first look alongside the two veterans and the signs of chemistry were evident in the second period when the Flames scored four times to blow open a game that was tied 1-1 after 20 minutes.
Full lineups for both Flames vs. Oilers games tonight.
The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames are playing two games tonight, here are your lineups.
Oilers Reveal New Lines For Split-Squad Double Header Against Flames
Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl make their pre-season debuts in Edmonton while Jeff Skinner and Viktor Arvidsson hit the ice in Calgary.
Coronato sparks Flames in 6-3 road win over Oilers
Matt Coronato scored a pair of goals and Jonathan Huberdeau recorded three assists as the Calgary Flames remained perfect in NHL pre-season play, defeating the hometown Edmonton Oilers 6-3 in one of a
Oilers Forward Prospect Impresses Head Coach
Lavoie has one goal on 11 shots so far this pre-season. He fired seven shots on goal last night, the most of anyone from ...
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GAME RECAP: Oilers vs. Flames (Preseason - Split-Squad)
EDMONTON, AB – The Edmonton Oilers were defeated twice by their provincial rivals on Monday night, falling to the Calgary Flames 6-3 at Rogers Place and 6-1 at Scotiabank Saddledome in ...
Oilers’ Connor McDavid reacts to viral clip from Amazon documentary series
A teaser video showed McDavid unleashing in the dressing room after the Oilers lost Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final.
McDavid believes raw emotion shown in Amazon docuseries will make for excellent viewing
Although his insight and willingness to let fans in has grown considerably over the past couple of seasons, the clip revealed ...