Shawn Horcoff News

Edmonton Oilers Patrick O'Sullivan shoots the puck past Detroit Red Wings defenceman Brad Stuart to score his second goal of the game during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Detroit, Michigan on Dec.

The Wild have been in the basement of the Northwest Division much of the season.

Defenceman Matt Greene scored late in the third period to snap a tie and Alexander Frolov added an empty-net goal to give the Los Angeles Kings a 3-1 road victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.

The Chicago Blackhawks are sticking to their plan of becoming a better road team.

Edmonton Oilers' Jean-Francois Jacques, right, fights with Los Angeles Kings' Sean O'Donnell during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Wednesday, Nov.

On Saturday, there was a tenth of a second left on the clock, but the goal didn't count.

Oilers' Zack Stortini punches Coyotes' Paul Bissonnette during first period action at Rexall Place on Monday.

Jeff Deslauriers made 36 saves for his first career shutout to help the Edmonton Oilers take a 4-0 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes.

That first matchup of Nikolai Khabibulin and Cristobal Huet -- the Blackhawks' well-paid goaltending tandem of last season -- still hasn't materialized.

The Montreal Canadiens could be set to make a move. While GM Bob Gainey plays his cards close to his vest, he was surrounded by most of his scouting staff before the club's Friday night game in Washington and the speculation is there is a move coming.

Shawn Horcoff hopes the Oilers can get off to a better start. The Edmonton Oilers established some offence their last time out, but will be challenged to continue the momentum on Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks, winners of five straight .

Oilers centre Mike Comrie has been ailing for several weeks. The best the Edmonton Oilers could ice Thursday was a skeleton crew of 13 skaters as their injury situation goes from bad to worse to ridiculous.

Not even the luck o' the Irish would be enough to end the Oilers misfortunes. Down to four defencemen after Ladislav Smid was struck by a puck, the Oilers managed to get their Saturday night showdown against St.

It was easier for the Edmonton Oilers to catch the flu than it was for them to catch fire through their first 20 games.

Ryan Potulny and Patrick O'Sullivan scored third-period goals and the Edmonton Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Wednesday night.

Cause of death matters very little to a stiff. Murder, suicide, accident, -- what difference does it make when you're already in the box? So while the illness and injury pandemic that swept through the Oilers' dressing room is at least partly to blame for their fast-fading pulse, there's no point using crutches as a crutch.

Pat Quinn is in a cranky mood, and it doesna t have anything to do with his righteous indignation at Buffalo Sabres winger Clarke MacArthur for his hit on Edmonton Oilers winger Liam Reddox in Wednesday nighta s game.

The Atlanta Thrashers will try to extend their longest winning streak of the season to four games when they host today's contest at Philips Arena against an Edmonton Oilers club that has been decimated by injuries.

Garon will be in net for Columbus on Monday night to face the Edmonton Oilers in the finale of a four-game homestand.

The Vancouver Giants were hoping to get him back, but it's not going to happen. Ilya Kovalchuk may be the one who stirs the drink, but rookie Evander Kane is giving Atlanta Thrashers fans another reason to get excited.