Pickard made 26 saves and helped the Oilers weather a rocky start against the Seattle Kraken as Edmonton won its third game in a row and moved back into first place in the Pacific Division with a 4-2 victory in captain Connor McDavid’s return from a three-game suspension.

Calvin Pickard helped backstop the Oilers to a solid 4-2 victory over the Kraken last night, but his backup also got some attention.

In a position where some teams throw their guy in and hope for the best while preparing for the worst, Pickard’s 13-4 record inspires confidence in Edmonton from the locker room to the stands at ...

Not exactly a masterpiece at Rogers Place on Monday night, but the Edmonton Oilers ’ mastery of the Seattle Kraken continued with an eighth consecutive victory for the blue and orange. As was the case in Seattle at the beginning of the month, the Oilers walked away with a 4-2 win, an emtpy-net goal sealing the deal in each instance.

The Edmonton Oilers may have some additional cap space to spend at the trade deadline, and with that, they should be considering adding to their goaltending - with one interesting option from Detroit available.

EDMONTON - It has taken a long time for Calvin Pickard to finally find a secure position in an NHL net, but it is safe to say he has been everything the Edmonton Oilers could have asked for and ...

Edmonton Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard (30) makes a save during third period NHL action against the Seattle Kraken, in Edmonton on Monday, January 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson ...

Edmonton Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard (30) makes a save during third period NHL action against the Seattle Kraken, in Edmonton on Monday, January 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson EDMONTON — It has taken a long time for Calvin Pickard to finally ...

The Edmonton Oilers earned a point but came up short in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Detroit Red Wings last game, but overall, they won 10 of 14 games in January, including five come-from-behind victories.

Something’s going to give tonight when the Detroit Red Wings begin a four-game road trip at Edmonton. Both teams go into the game on three-game winning streaks. The Red Wings are looking to keep their post-Christmas surge going,

Mattias Janmark scored a goal… On a goalie.  A tying goal in the first period by Janmark was his first goal with a goalie in the net since June 24th of last year.

The Detroit Red Wings begin a four-game Western swing when they face the host Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.