Dallas stars, Edmonton Oilers and NHL Playoffs
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Ekholm, 34, played just one game in April after missing the remainder of the season with his injury. Since then, Edmonton’s blue line has leaned on Darnell Nurse, Evan Bouchard, Brett Kulak, Jake Walman, Troy Stecher, and John Klingberg, with Ty Emberson in a supporting role.
It is a well-rested, eager group of Edmonton Oilers who head into the NHL Western Conference final confident they will repeat their 2024 series victory over the Dallas Stars. It is a well-rested, eager group of Edmonton Oilers who head into the NHL Western ...
The Dallas Stars drafted forward Wyatt Johnston with the No. 23 overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. Three years later, he's helped lead the Stars into the Western Conference Final for the third consecutive season.
For several years running, there have been whispers (some louder than others) suggesting the Edmonton Oilers can be distracted from winning games with rugged play and heavy hits. It’s a criticism that arises specifically when discussing defensive retrievals and outlets after opponents dump the puck in and race for possession.
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President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill passed a key committee and will move to a House vote. Edmonton Oilers’ Zach Hyman is set to face off against the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Finals.
Mattias Ekholm is close to making his return to the Edmonton Oilers lineup, and he finally broke his silence on Monday morning.
Leon Draisaitl addressed the heightened pressure faced by the Edmonton Oilers due to Canadian fans' intense hockey focus, asserting the team's ability to handle it. His comments have resonated with fans,
Suffice it to say, the perception of the Edmonton Oilers has changed quite a bit in a month. They’ve gone from having major question marks surrounding them before their first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings to looking like a powerhouse heading into their Western Conference final rematch with the Dallas Stars.