‘It’s time we get going’: McDavid calls for more urgency with Oilers off to sluggish start
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid calls for increased urgency as the team struggles with a 6-5-4 record. He noted that while their start is better than last season, lapses that resulted in blown leads need to be addressed. McDavid emphasized the importance of cleaning up their gameplay ahead of a challenging matchup against the Colorado Avalanche.
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Oilers Ride Strong First Period in 6-2 Win Over Jets
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Winnipeg Jets 6-2 in a decisive victory during their first meeting of the season. This win improves their record to 13-11-5, showcasing a strong performance in the first period that set the tone for the game.
Another offensive explosion sees Oilers down Jets 6-2: Recap, Highlights, and Reaction
The Edmonton Oilers clinched a convincing 6-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets, marking their second consecutive win. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Leon Draisaitl, and Mattias Ekholm were key contributors, while Stuart Skinner made 19 saves, ending the game with a .905 save percentage. The Oilers will face the Buffalo Sabres next in their five-game homestand.