This fall, the Oilers played centres Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl an average of 22 minutes per game from October through December. It was a slight increase in usage compared to the same period in ...

Connor McDavid is back and the blender is out. Ahead of Monday’s game against the Seattle Kraken, Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch made a few changes to his team’s forward lines.

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are so good that it's easy to forget how important other players are in comparison. That is, until those lesser players start slumping. While Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ...

It’s a small sample, but it seems that the Edmonton Oilers have found a strong second line with Leon Draisaitl centring ...

Impact He set up both of Leon Draisaitl's tallies ... rating over 36 appearances. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period, Connor McDavid and Connor Brown each ...

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period, Connor McDavid and Connor ... Troy Stecher and Leon Draisaitl also scored for the Oilers ...

EDMONTON - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a pair of goals as the Edmonton ... The Oilers remained without star forward Connor McDavid, serving the final game of a three-game suspension for cross-checking ...

Connor McDavid ... will have Leon Draisaitl on his left wing and Zach Hyman on his right. When McDavid and Draisaitl are united on the top line, we usually see Ryan Nugent-Hopkins take over ...