The Edmonton Oilers are expected to have a formal interview with former Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube for their head coach opening. The team is still awaiting permission to speak to former Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy.
Full game replay of Game 4 between the Edmonton Oilers and the Anaheim Ducks from their thrilling First Round Stanley Cup Playoff series. The Ducks won in overtime after a puck fired by Ryan Poehling was deemed to have crossed the goal line BARELY! The Situation Room confirms the call, giving the Ducks the victory and series lead on April 26, 2026 ▶️
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman open the podcast by unpacking the firing of Kris Knoblauch by the Edmonton Oilers and the pursuit of Bruce Cassidy as his replacement.
The Edmonton Oilers have relieved Kris Knoblauch of his head coaching duties after three seasons. After reaching the Stanley Cup Final in two straight years, the Oilers (41-30-11) were eliminated in the first round of the 2025-26 postseason in six games by the Ducks.
The Maple Leafs and Oilers are both in need of new head coaches after Craig Berube and Kris Knoblauch were relieved of their duties this week. Peter Laviolette joins Domino's That's Hockey host Gino Reda to discuss the first order of business for the next bench bosses in Toronto and Edmonton.
TOR 5, EDM 2Oilers GM Stan Bowman outlines how the organization goes about rebounding from a first-round playoff exit this year, and states that they can and need to improve defensively in order to be successful.
Oilers general manager Stan Bowman defends how the organization handled Kris Knoblauch's firing, and said they wanted to do a thorough assessment and not rush any decisions after a disappointing ending to their season.
Oilers general manager Stan Bowman details the difficult decision to fire head coach Kris Knoblauch, and says he felt the organization needed a 'different voice' behind the bench to lead them to a Stanley Cup. Bowman said he's partly to blame for Edmonton's disappointing season, but believes a new coach can make a difference.
Stan addresses the media on Thursday after relieving Kris Knoblauch and Mark Stuart of their coaching duties.
TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger and Oilers reporter Ryan Rishaug discuss Kris Knoblauch being relieved of his head coaching duties after three seasons in Edmonton, the 'sloppy' way the situation played out, and when the spotlight turns on Oilers management.
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin by unpacking the Edmonton Oilers messy coaching situation after asking for permission to interview Bruce Cassidy.
Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Jamie McLennan are joined by TSN Hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss the Edmonton Oilers reportedly asking the Vegas Golden Knights for permission to talk with former head coach Bruce Cassidy and what does that mean for the future of head coach Kris Knoblauch after Vegas' denial.
Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Jamie McLennan discuss the Edmonton Oilers reportedly asking for permission to talk with former Vegas head coach Bruce Cassidy with current head coach Kris Knoblauch still under contract.
Jackson Blake strikes in OVERTIME to give the Carolina Hurricanes the 3-2 win in OVERTIME of Game 4 to sweep the Philadelphia Flyers and advance to the Eastern Conference Final! The Hurricanes become the first team since the 1985 Edmonton Oilers to start the playoffs 8-0! ▶️
CAR 3, PHI 2Jackson Blake strikes in OVERTIME to give the Carolina Hurricanes the 3-2 win in OVERTIME of Game 4 to sweep the Philadelphia Flyers and advance to the Eastern Conference Final! The Hurricanes become the first team since the 1985 Edmonton Oilers to start the playoffs 8-0! ▶️
CAR 3, PHI 2Was really hoping he was traded to a contender | Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images
Is it a battle of former Leaf goalies tonight? Should see at least 10 goals if so. | Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images
4 years later and RW is still weak! | Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images
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Boston has 5 Czechs, Edmonton has 0. That is also my score prediction. | Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images
Werid, they gave me an elite D and G and I won a cup. Wonder why Connor doesn’t have one? | Photo by Justin K. Aller/NHLI via Getty Images