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NHL to announce two hub cities in Canada: reports

Training camps are scheduled to begin on July 10.

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Oilers have Hart? McDavid, Draisaitl are NHL MVP candidates

The Edmonton Oilers’ resurgence placed Connor McDavid back in the NHL MVP conversation, along with teammate Leon Draisaitl.

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NHL players not rushing back to rinks for voluntary skates

John Tavares took his sticks home from the rink in Toronto to tape them up so he wouldn’t waste his limited time there.

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NHL monitoring situation before choosing where to play games

Concerns about Canadian coronavirus restrictions could push hockey south of the 49th parallel into the U.S. this summer.

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NHLPA board meets to vote on 24-team playoff format: report

The NHL Players’ Association met Thursday night to vote on a 24-team playoff proposal that would remedy the current season, which was suspended in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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Family of Oilers' Colby Cave honored by procession of cars along hometown highway: 'A heartbreaking and heartwarming time'

The family of Edmonton Oilers’ forward Colby Cave was shown an outpouring of support Monday as hundreds of cars lined a highway in Saskatchewan as the family returned home just days after his death. 

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Edmonton Oilers' Colby Cave dead at 25, family announces

Edmonton Oilers’ forward Colby Cave died early Saturday morning less than a week after suffering a brain bleed. He was 25. 

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Oilers’ Colby Cave receives support from teammates while in coma: 'You just pray that he wakes up'

Edmonton Oilers’ Colby Cave is receiving an outpouring of support from teammates past and present as he remains in a medically induced coma following a brain bleed and surgery to remove a cyst earlier this week. 

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Wife of Edmonton Oilers' Colby Cave gives update on medically-induced coma

The wife of Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave Wednesday shared an emotional update a day after he was placed in a medically-induced coma and underwent emergency surgery for a brain bleed.

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Edmonton Oilers' Colby Cave in medically induced coma after surgery to remove cyst from brain

Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave was placed in a medically induced coma Tuesday after suffering a brain bleed and having surgery to remove a cyst.

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Crosby, McDavid favorites again in NHLPA annual poll

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is still regarded as the NHL’s top forward, while peers consider Pittsburgh’s Sidney Crosby the game's most complete player.

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At GMs meetings, Oilers' Holland likes where he's at

Ken Holland appeared to be in an exceptional mood when he walked out of Day 2 of the NHL general managers' meetings Tuesday afternoon, and it had nothing to do with the balmy weather in South Florida.

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Can Ovechkin catch Gretzky? NHL's new Mr. 700 has a chance

Alex Ovechkin is making the seemingly impossible appear to be not so far-fetched after all.

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Calgary Flames' Matthew Tkachuk delivers huge hit on Edmonton Oilers' Zack Kassian, sparking brawl

Calgary Flames winger Matthew Tkachuk delivered a huge hit on Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian on Saturday night during their game and sparked a brawl between the two players.

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Winnipeg Jets' Neal Pionk sends Edmonton Oilers' Joakim Nygard airborne with open-ice hit

As the stage gets bigger in the NHL playoffs, so do the hits.

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Former Stanley Cup champion homeless again in Canada, refuses help: report

Joe Murphy, who was the No. 1 pick of the Detroit Red Wings in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft and a Stanley Cup champion with the Edmonton Oilers in 1990, is reportedly homeless for the second time in two years and is struggling with his mental health.

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Ducks' reward for Game 7 win is date with Rinne and Preds

The Anaheim Ducks finally cleared a major psychological hurdle with their gritty Game 7 victory over Edmonton on Wednesday night.

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Silfverberg scores in OT as Ducks top Oilers 4-3 in Game 4

Jakob Silfverberg scored 45 seconds into overtime, lifting the Anaheim Ducks to a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of their second-round playoff series on Wednesday night.

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Oilers eliminate Sharks with 3-1 win in Game 6

Leon Draisaitl and Anton Slepyshev scored on breakaways in the opening minutes of the second period and the Edmonton Oilers advanced to the second round of the playoffs with 3-1 victory in Game 6 over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night.

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Oilers prove they are more than McDavid in playoff win

Winning the Connor McDavid lottery two years ago was the key moment in the turnaround for an Edmonton Oilers team that had spent most of a decade at the bottom of the standings.

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Sharks beat Oilers 3-2 in overtime in Game 1

Melker Karlsson scored at 3:22 of overtime and the San Jose Sharks came back to beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference series.

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McDavid hits 100 points, Eberle has hat trick and Oilers win

Connor McDavid hit the 100-point mark, Jordan Eberle recorded a hat trick and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Sunday night in the final regular-season game on the NHL schedule.

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Oilers beat Canucks 3-2, clinch at least second in Pacific

Mark Letestu scored the go-ahead goal on a power play in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Saturday night to clinch at least second place in the Pacific Division.

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Maroon scores 2, streaking Oilers beat struggling Sharks 3-2

Patrick Maroon scored twice and the streaking Edmonton Oilers took over sole possession of second place in the Pacific Division with a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.

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McDavid scores in overtime to lead Oilers past Panthers 4-3

Connor McDavid scored the winning goal in overtime as the Edmonton Oilers won their fourth game in a row, 4-3 over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night.

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Oilers' McDavid, 19, follows tough acts as young NHL captain

When Connor McDavid takes the ice in the Edmonton Oilers' season opener Oct. 12, he'll become the youngest captain in NHL history at 19 years, 273 days old.

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Oilers sign No. 1 pick Connor McDavid to 3-year, entry-level deal worth $11.3M with bonuses

Connor McDavid played 66 junior games for the Erie Otters this season and seven more at the world junior championship.