Dave Tippett

• Analysis: Winnipeg Jets look for an encore after successful opening act

  After the Jets took Wednesday's opener, now the pressure is on Edmonton to live up to their billing as pre-series favourites with a response in Game Two..

  Sports

  May 20
• Edmonton Oilers looking for strength and speed from Zack Kassian as playoffs begin

  It's Game 1 for the Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets Wednesday night and Oilers forward Zack Kassian is back in the lineup.

  Sports

  May 19
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• Edmonton Oilers feeling more poised and mature going into playoffs

  The disappointment of past seasons for the Edmonton Oilers is motivation for the team as they head into the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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  May 18
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• Edmonton Oilers shut down by Thatcher Demko in regular season finale

  Matthew Highmore and Travis Boyd both beat Koskinen over the glove for goals 16 seconds apart halfway through the third enroute to a 4-1 win.

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  May 15
• Jesse Puljujarvi aims to keep firing away for Edmonton Oilers

  Puljujarvi is up to 15 goals on the season, having scored seven times in the last 15 games.

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  May 14
• Oilers plan to keep playing McDavid and Draisaitl as NHL regular season winds down

  The Oilers aren't planning to rest NHL stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl before the playoffs, although Dave Tippett has the option of trimming minutes from their workload.

  Canada

  May 10
• Mike Smith is Edmonton Oilers’ Masterton nominee; McDavid 1st Star of the Week

  The Masterton is awarded to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to the game.

  Sports

  May 10
• Edmonton Oilers hope to get Connor McDavid to 100 points

  With the Edmonton Oilers having locked up a playoff spot, they're shooting to get their captain to a significant individual milestone.

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  May 6
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• Edmonton Oilers on verge of nailing down playoff spot

  "We want to put that X beside our name. That's the first step of the next part of the season," said head coach Dave Tippett.

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  May 3
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• Ryan McLeod gets shot in top six for Edmonton Oilers

  "He's been pretty solid the three games. We're going to try to work him around the lineup, see where the best fit is," head coach Dave Tippett said.

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  May 1