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GAME NIGHT: Edmonton Oilers at Anaheim Ducks (Edmonton Sun)

EDMONTON OILERS 39-25-5 at ANAHEIM DUCKS 28-30-12 Tonight: 6 pm. TV: SportsNet. Radio: 630 CHED WHY WATCH Calder trophy race Trevor Zegras might not be…

By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Edmonton SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. There was an error, please provide a valid email address. Fowler, who broke into the NHL at 18 after being a Ducks first-round pick in 2010, has played all 801 games for Anaheim. Fowler, only 30, roomed with Scott Niedermayer his rookie season as a teenager. Trevor Zegras might not be the NHL’s best rookie — Detroit defenceman Moritz Seider has the inside track because he plays over 20 minutes a game — but the Ducks 21-year-old forward is a human highlight reel with his daring stuff. 1. John Gibson is definitely the starter for Anaheim but one-time Oiler Anthony Stolarz ended the Ducks 11-game losing streak Friday against the Coyotes with his third shutout of the season. With centre Ryan Getzlaf getting close to the end as a player, defenceman Cam Fowler will likely get the C when Getzlaf retires, maybe after this season.

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NHL Odds: Oilers vs. Ducks prediction, odds, and pick - 4/3/2022 (ClutchPoints)

The Edmonton Oilers will be heading south to face off against one of their Pacific Division rivals: the Anaheim Ducks. It's time to continue our NHL odds ...

They’re also logging their third game in four days, which always takes a toll on the players, no matter what team they’re on. They started the season out so hot, and they had everyone worried that they were a good team for a while. In case you couldn’t tell based on those stats, the Oilers have a defense and goaltending problem. His numbers on the season don’t reflect on his skills as he is sporting a .905 save percentage and allowing 3.09 goals per game. At this point, it’s safe to assume that the Ducks are more than happy to move on into the next season. The Edmonton Oilers are heading into this game on a three-game winning streak and picked up their fourth win in the past five games on Friday. The Oilers are scoring 3.46 goals per game, tied for sixth in the league, but are allowing 3.25 goals per game, ranking them 23rd.

Player grades: Barrie, Draisaitl and McD lead Edmonton Oilers to ... (Edmonton Journal)

The Edmonton Oilers scored three in the first and cruised to an easy 6-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday evening.

Made a solid save on Zegras on a rebound early in the game. He got beat on the rush by a streaking Henrique. He also got beat on a Comtois-Zegras Grade A shot in garbage time in the third. He ripped a wide open shot on net from the slot in the first. He lost his man on a 5-alarm rebound chance late in the second. He moved into the slot late in the first to put a Brassard pass off the post. He sent in Drai on a breakaway late in the third. He got beat high in the d-zone on a dangerous Ana chance late in the second. He rifled in a shot through Kassian’s screen late in the first. He worked hard, helped on the screen on RNH’s goal, got a hard shot on net early in the third. He made a solid clearance to set up a McD-Kane 2-on-1 last in the first. He won a battle in front of the net on JP’s goal for his third point. He did well to bull his way down the wing and to the net on a third period break in shot, then screened the goalie on Kulak’s goal.

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Edmonton Oilers Vs Anaheim Ducks: Pre-Game (Oil On Whyte)

The Edmonton Oilers travel to the Honda Center in Anaheim to take on the Ducks in a NHL regular season game hoping to get a win.

Ever since the blowout loss to the Calgary Flames, the Oilers have played solid. If the Edmonton Oilers continue get points they should pass the Kings in no time. fuboTV is currently available in the United States, Canada, and Spain The more important thing at this point is coming out with points. In both these games the Edmonton Oilers had a lead and let the other team back in and gave away an extra point. The extra point given away to a western conference team at this point in the season is not ideal.

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GDB 70.0: Duck Huntin'(6:00pm MT, SNW) (Oilers Nation)

GDB 70.0: Duck Huntin'(6:00pm MT, SNW). April 3, 2022, 12:00 PM | baggedmilk. Is there ...

Not only that, the Oilers have played very well over the last couple of weeks and that means another opportunity for me to pump the team’s tires. Basically what I’m trying to say is that the boys will need to be a hell of a lot tighter with their puck choices against the Ducks than they were against St. Louis because we almost let a three-goal lead slip away in the snap of a finger. Right from the jump, everyone in the lineup needs to be firing on all cylinders and not even give the opposition an ounce of hope that they’ll be able to compete. In the simplest terms, the Ducks have finally embarked upon a genuine rebuild. Fresh off a 10-game losing streak, I don’t think the Anaheim Ducks will be anywhere close to a free square on the Bingo board some folks think they will and I believe the Oilers need to be at their best if they’re hoping to extend their winning streak. I know the Ducks beat the Coyotes on Friday night, but I would love nothing more than to see our boys put them right back in the dumps.

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Recap: Ducks Can't Keep Up with Oilers, Fall 6-1 at Honda Center (BlueJackets.com)

The Edmonton Oilers raced out to an early lead tonight at Honda Center and didn't look back, defeating the Ducks by a 6-1 score to sweep a three-game season ...

Edmonton added to the lead midway through the period when the club was awarded a power play after Kane swatted at Gibson's glove following a save and was subsequently swarmed by Ducks defenders. I think that was the case for a lot of us. A little bit too much one and done for us that allowed them to get in on their transition game and they have a lot of guys with a lot of speed that can really make you pay." "I think it was a slow start for us," Aston-Reese said. the Ducks this season. "You have to make them play a little bit more in their own end a little bit more than we did.

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Draisaitl reaches 50-goal and 100-point marks as Oilers down Ducks (Sportsnet.ca)

Leon Draisaitl earned his 100th point of the season with an assist and then scored his 50th goal as the Edmonton Oilers won their fourth straight game with ...

{* traditionalSignIn_emailAddress *} {* traditionalSignIn_emailAddress *} {* traditionalSignIn_emailAddress *} ... With Mikko Koskinen unavailable because of a non-COVID-19 illness, Stuart Skinner backed up Smith. NOTES: Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf missed his third straight game because of a lower-body injury. Beagle dropped his gloves, which is something Terry, who leads Anaheim with 31 goals and 57 points, never did. "For me, there's three top players in the game, and then there's a big separation. Draisaitl reached the 50-goal mark by burying a one-timer with 3:58 remaining in the third to make it 6-1. He has 11 goals and 15 assists in his past 13 games, with 11 multipoint games in that span. Zach Aston-Reese spoiled Smith's shutout bid by scoring 3:16 into the third for Anaheim, and John Gibson made 40 saves. "We came out with a game plan of having everybody contribute for a full 60 minutes, and I thought it was a full 60-minute effort for our team," Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft said. The Oilers pulled within one point of Los Angeles for second place in the Pacific Division with a game in hand, and play at the Kings on Thursday.

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Oilers' Leon Draisaitl scores 50th goal of season in win vs. Ducks (The Athletic)

Draisaitl's milestone goal came at 16:02 in the third period. He had an assist earlier in the period to reach 100 points and is now at 101 on the season ...

Draisaitl and Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews are in a tight chase for the Rocket Richard Trophy. Matthews currently has 51 goals in 63 games, while Draisaitl’s goal came in his 70th contest. Draisaitl's milestone goal came at 16:02 in the third period. Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl scored his 50th goal of the season Sunday in Edmonton's 6-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks.

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4 Takeaways as Oilers Continue Scoring Surge in Win Against Ducks (The Hockey Writers)

The Edmonton Oilers got contributions from nearly everyone as they sailed to a 6-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks.

He is now the sixth player in Oilers history with at least three seasons of 40-plus goals, joining Anderson, Draisaitl, Gretzky, Kurri and Mark Messier. Edmonton’s franchise record for games with six or more goals is 40 set in 1983-84. Even more impressively, he is just the 24th player in NHL history to record a second 50-goal, 100-point campaign in his career. After causing concern amongst Oilers fans when he appeared to hurt his leg early in the game, Draisaitl proved no worse for wear, picking up a pair of points in the late stages of the contest. You know, they’re the ones that put me in these situations are the ones that get me the puck in the right moments.” Here are four takeaways from Edmonton’s victory in Anaheim showing just how dangerous this team can be on offence.

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