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Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch snubbed for Jack Adams Trophy

The NHL has announced the finalists for the Jack Adams Trophy, and one notable omission is Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch. Knoblauch took over behind the Oilers bench on November 12th, replacing Jay Woodcroft as the club sputtered to a 3-9-1 start to the season.

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Snubbed: Making a Jack Adams Case for Oilers’ Coach Kris Knoblauch

Despite an impressive coaching performance by Kris Knoblauch of the Edmonton Oilers, he finds himself excluded from the finalists for the 2023-24 Jack Adams Award.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 22

Kris Knoblauch Ramped Up for First Oilers Playoff Coaching Run

Edmonton Oilers Kris Knoblauch is about to enter his first-ever NHL playoff series as a head coach. After taking over the job midseason, Knoblauch led a struggling and disappointing Oilers team to an impressive 49-27-1 record.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 22

Oilers Lack Momentum Going Into Series Against Kings

Through the first two days of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the home team has won every game. According to Sportsnet Stats, this is postseason history that the home team has gone unbeaten in the first six Game 1s played in the opening round of the NHL Playoffs.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 22

G1+ Game Notes: Oilers and Kings meet in NHL playoffs with new coaches, but same players

For the second time in franchise history, the Edmonton Oilers and LA Kings will battle for a third consecutive season in the playoffs. The Oilers won all three meetings in 1990, 1991 and 1992 and are looking to do the same in 2024 after defeating the Kings in seven games in 2022 and six games in 2023.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 21

Previewing Oilers vs. Kings: Will Edmonton keep dominating Los Angeles in the postseason?

Can the Los Angeles Kings finally figure out the Edmonton Oilers? Previewing their first-round series.

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NHL News / Oilersnation / April 22

A tactical preview of the Oilers first-round series against the Kings

This time last year, I declared two things in an article at Oilersnation. The first was that I was going to do regular articles previewing the Edmonton Oilers playoff series with a focus on the tactics that would be deployed.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 19

Oilers coach admits big mistake ahead of playoff series vs. Kings

Perhaps head coach Kris Knoblauch didn’t see a blowout coming. Maybe he thought his starting goaltender wouldn’t be rattled after a solid season. Whatever the case, the Edmonton Oilers bench boss admitted after Thursday’s final regular season game that he made a mistake starting Skinner and letting him get lit up for four goals in just minutes.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 19