Category: Dave Tippett
NHL Buzz: Nugent-Hopkins expected to return for Oilers against Canucks
Dave TippettThe forward has missed six games since he sustained a lower-body injury in a 6-5 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils on Dec.He has scored 26 points (three goals, 23 assists) in 30 games.Mittelstadt missed 15 games following surgery for an upper-body injury.The forward previously missed 21 games a...
Read moreNHL Buzz: Nugent-Hopkins expected to return for Oilers against Canucks
NHL.comThe forward has missed six games since he sustained a lower-body injury in a 6-5 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils on Dec.He has scored 26 points (three goals, 23 assists) in 30 games.Mittelstadt missed 15 games following surgery for an upper-body injury.The forward previously missed 21 games a...
Read moreOilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins to return vs. Canucks on Tuesday
Vancouver CanucksEdmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is in the lineup to face the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.
Read moreOilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins expected to return Tuesday vs. Canucks
Vancouver CanucksEdmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is expected to return to the lineup Tuesday night against the Vancouver Canucks.
Read moreSunday Hockey Notes
Toronto Sunfrom Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun, - The only way you can blame Dave Tippett for all that has gone wrong with the Oilers is if he happens to be playing goal most nights. Scotty Bowman couldn’t win with Mikko Koskinen in goal. - Mike Gillis’ name is being kicked around as the next leader...
Read moreBabcock, Maurice Not Looking To Coach In NHL This Season
Travis GreenThe turmoil surrounding the Edmonton Oilers resulted in several jerseys being thrown on the ice after a 6-0 defeat at the hands of the Florida Panthers. As silly as it sounds, jersey tosses have often come just ahead of a coach’s dismissal, as Ron Wilson and Travis Green can attest. The situation wi...
Read moreWhy Oilers are pushing each other and themselves to raise their battle level
Tyson BarrieOilers' Tyson Barrie and Dave Tippett discuss the leadership group pushing each other and themselves during practice, to raise their battle level, which is the only way they feel they can get out of this funk.
Read more'You can't keep whipping through coaches' Oilers' Holland standing by Tippett
Edmonton OilersOilers GM Ken Holland discusses his philosophy on not firing coaches midseason, and explains why he's sticking with Dave Tippett at this time, and believes his club will turn it around under the veteran head coach.
Read moreOilers star McDavid out after positive COVID test
Dave TippettWith the short-handed Oilers stuck in a four-game losing streak, star forward Connor McDavid tested positive for COVID-19, Edmonton coach Dave Tippett announced after practice Tuesday, along with center Derek Ryan.
Read moreTippett unhappy after Oilers' loss to Rangers
New York RangersDave Tippett spoke to the media after the Edmonton Oilers' loss to the New York Rangers.
Read moreIslanders Question of the Day: Who’s your all-time favorite Islanders goalie?
New York RangersJamie McLennan in a photo dated “circa 1993” | Photo by Denis Brodeur/NHLI via Getty Images The Isles won’t play again for a while (again), so here’s an open thread to go with your news bits. With the Islanders facing another long break in between games, we’ll continue our mo...
Read moreTippett reflects on dealing with COVID-19 protocols
Edmonton OilersEdmonton Oilers head coach Dave Tippett talks about how he's been dealing with COVID-19 protocols.
Read moreOilers add Darnell Nurse, William Lagesson to COVID-19 protocols
Dave TippettThe Edmonton Oilers have added defencemen Darnell Nurse and William Lagesson to the league's COVID-19 protocols, the team announced Monday, as the NHL continues to navigate a surge in coronavirus cases around the league.
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