As Game 2 showed, the Edmonton Oilers don't have a great defense. That said, they have a unit that can get the job done.

As the Oilers battle in the playoffs, a potential blockbuster offseason move is brewing. Reportedly, Edmonton is eyeing Florida Panthers' defenseman A

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl often get the job done for the Oilers but against the Kings others stepped up.

The new NHL offer sheet compensation levels make for an interesting situation regarding Evan Bouchard's status with the Edmonton Oilers.

The Kings appeared poised to take down longtime nemesis Edmonton, but some key miscues sealed the Oilers’ series win and left Coach Jim Hiller and GM Rob Blake on the hot seat.

One month ago, commercial flights and long bus trips were a regular part of Alexander Petrovic’s job. The 33-year-old defenseman for the Texas Stars, over the last five years of his career, has become an AHL regular,

However, Ekholm may return soon and could take the ice with his club if the Edmonton Oilers are to advance past their current series against Las Vegas. "Mattias has been on the ice for light skates," Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said.

Kasperi Kapanen came in for Viktor Arvidsson, bringing speed, energy, and physicality. He threw five hits, only one behind Evander Kane, who led the Oilers with six hits. But one performance was more vital to the team's longevity during this playoff run. New Oilers Lines For Pivotal Playoff Game EDMONTON – Let’s get down to business.