McDavid leads Oilers to 3-2 win over Flames
Connor McDavid scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flame 3-2APRIL 3, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Picks up win Friday Smith allowed two goals on 26 shots in Friday's 3-2 win over the Flames.
Impact The Flames held leads of 1-0 and 2-1 in the contest, but decent goaltending from Smith and a resilient offense lifted the Oilers to the win. The 39-year-old goalie improved to 13-3-1 with a 2.39 GAA and a .919 save percentage through 19 contests. The Oilers begin a three-game road trip in Montreal on Monday.
APRIL 3, 2021 ⢠ROTOWIRE
Facing Flames Smith will patrol the crease during Friday's home game versus Calgary, Jason Gregor of Oilers Nation reports.
Impact Smith was sharp in his last start Monday against Toronto, stopping 29 of 31 shots en route to a 3-2 victory. The veteran backstop will attempt to earn his 13th win of the season in a home matchup with a Flames team that's 7-11-2 on the road this year.
APRIL 2, 2021 ⢠ROTOWIRE
Oilers edge Maple Leafs in OT with 3-2 win
Darnell Nurse scored 17 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in the ninth and final regular-season meeting between the teamsMARCH 30, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Finally solves Maple Leafs Smith stopped 29 of 31 shots Monday in a 3-2 overtime win versus Toronto.
Impact Smith came up with his biggest save of the game just nine seconds into overtime, stoning Auston Matthews from point-blank range. The Oilers immediately headed the other way and Connor McDavid set up Darnell Nurse for the game winner eight seconds later. It was Smith's first win in five tries (1-2-1) against Toronto this season, and the 38-year-old improved to 11-3-1 overall with a 2.44 GAA and .918 save percentage. The latter is on pace to be his best such mark since 2011-12 with the Coyotes.
MARCH 29, 2021 ⢠ROTOWIRE
Stopping pucks Monday Smith will defend the road goal in Monday's game versus the Maple Leafs.
Impact Smith started Saturday against the Maple Leafs, letting in four goals on 31 shots in the overtime loss. Any matchup against the Leafs will be challenging, but the 39-year-old Smith has been up to the task this year, registering a .918 save percentage through 17 games.
MARCH 29, 2021 ⢠ROTOWIRE
Auston Matthews scores in OT to lift Maple Leafs past Oilers
Auston Matthews scored 54 seconds into overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday nightMARCH 28, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Couldn't hold lead in third Smith made 27 saves in a 4-3 overtime loss to Toronto on Saturday.
Impact The Oilers were leading 3-1 heading into the third, but Smith couldn't hold the lead. Then a fluky ricochet off two Oilers resulted in Auston Matthews' winner in OT that Smith really had no chance on. The Oilers have struggled to beat Toronto this year -- they're 2-6 in eight games this season and one of those wins came in OT. They faceoff for the ninth and final time Monday, and the odds are stacked against whomever is in the net.
MARCH 28, 2021 ⢠ROTOWIRE
Taking on Toronto Smith will start between the pipes in Saturday's road matchup with the Maple Leafs.
Impact Smith has been on a roll over the past three weeks, going 5-1-0 while posting a respectable 2.35 GAA and .920 save percentage. He'll try to earn a third straight win in a road matchup with a Toronto team that's 11-6-1 at home this year.
MARCH 27, 2021 ⢠ROTOWIRE
Won't play Canadiens this week Smith and the Oilers won't play until Saturday's matchup against the Maple Leafs following news that the Canadiens' next three games were postponed due to the NHL's COVID-19 protoc...
Impact The Oilers were scheduled to face the Canadiens three times this week, but all of those contests will be rescheduled. In turn, the team will have a full week of rest under their belt when they take the ice against Toronto on Saturday. Smith is the expected starter for that game. After all, he's recorded a .922 save percentage across 16 appearances this year.
MARCH 23, 2021 ⢠ROTOWIRE
McDavid records goal, assist as Oilers rally past Jets 4-2
Leon Draisaitlâs third-period goal proved to be the winner as the Edmonton Oilers rallied from two goals down and beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-2MARCH 21, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
McDavid has goal and 2 assists, Oilers beat Flames 7-3
NHL scoring leader Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 7-3 on Wednesday night to split the two-game seriesMARCH 18, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Sutter, Flames win again, 4-3 over Oilers
Elias Lindholm, Dillon Dube and Andrew Mangiapane each had a goal and an assist, Noah Hanifin also scored and the Calgary Flames beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 for their third straig...MARCH 16, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
McDavid has goal and 2 assists, Oilers sweep Senators
Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat Ottawa 6-2 on Friday night to sweep the three-game series and improve to 7-0 against the Senators this seasonMARCH 13, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Draisaitl gets hat trick as Oilers beat Senators 7-1
Leon Draisaitl had three goals and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers pounded the Ottawa Senators 7-1MARCH 11, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
McDavid's late goal, 2 assists send Oilers past Flames 3-2
Connor McDavid scored the go-ahead goal with 3:45 left and added two assists, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary FlamesMARCH 7, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Hutchinson gets 6th shutout, Maple Leafs beat Oilers 3-0
Michael Hutchinson stopped 31 shots or his sixth career shutout, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-0MARCH 2, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Campbell makes 30 saves, NHL-leading Leafs beat Oilers 4-0
Jack Campbell made 30 saves for his third NHL shutout, Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist and the NHL-leading Toronto Maple Leafs opened a three-game set in Edmonton with a 4-0...FEBRUARY 28, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Mike Smith makes 32 saves, Oilers beat Canucks 3-0
Mike Smith made 32 saves for his second shutout of the season and 41st overall as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-0 on Thursday nightFEBRUARY 26, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Kahun helps Oilers rally past Canucks 4-3
Dominik Kahun scored twice and Leon Draisaitl had three assists, helping the Edmonton Oilers rally for a 4-3 victory over Vancouver CanucksFEBRUARY 24, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Oilers beat Flames 2-1 to open home-and-home series
Jesse Puljujarvi and Gaetan Haas scored, Mike Smith made 20 saves and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 2-1 on Friday night to open a home-and-home seriesFEBRUARY 20, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Draisaitl nets two, Oilers top Jets 3-2 to split 2-game set
Leon Draisaitl scored two goals and the Edmonton Oilers beat Winnipeg 3-2 to complete a split of a two-game set with the JetsFEBRUARY 18, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Wheeler's 3rd-period goal lifts Jets to 6-5 win over Oilers
Blake Wheelerâs goal early in the third period proved to be the winner as the Winnipeg Jets held on for a 6-5 victory over the Edmonton OilersFEBRUARY 16, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Smith makes 38 saves for 40th shutout, Oilers beat Canadiens
Mike Smith made 38 saves in his second start of the season for his 40th career shutout in the Edmonton Oilersâ 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday nightFEBRUARY 12, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
Hey ref, how was breakfast? Unique season forges new bonds
NHL referees and linesmen are working multiple consecutive games between the same teams this seasonFEBRUARY 10, 2021 ⢠Associated Press
