The Edmonton Oilers were routed 9-1 by the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night, matching the franchise’s worst margin of defeat on home ice. Nathan MacKinnon led the way for Colorado with two goals and two assists. Cale Makar and Jack Drury also scored twice, while Parker Kelly added two goals and an assist.

Frustration is starting to seep in with the Edmonton Oilers, and captain Connor McDavid is trying to get the team back on track.

The Edmonton Oilers suffered their most embarrassing loss in recent memory, dropping a contest to the Colorado Avalanche by a final score of 9-1. It was the fir

“We’re not even close,” Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch said. “There’s a team that’s playing really well, and we’re not. That’s just not one game. If you look at the last five weeks, they’ve been going pretty well. We haven’t. Right now, we’ve got a lot of work to do.”

The Oilers got decimated by the Avalanche by a score of 9-1 on Saturday night, but it wasn't the worst game in franchise history.

After an absolutely dominating performance and win against the Edmonton Oilers last night, the Colorado Avalanche head into Vancouver to take on the Canucks in the second leg of a back-to-back. This will be the first of three regular-season matchups between these two teams.

Edmonton Oilers endured a humiliating 9-1 defeat to the Colorado Avalanche, a stark wake-up call for a team aiming for the Stanley Cup. Captain Connor

The Edmonton Oilers were on the receiving end of a 9-1 walloping at the hands of the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night at Rogers Place. The game was relatively close after 20 minutes.

National Hockey League insiders as well as Oilers fans and commentators have pinpointed the exact causes for the woeful play of the Edmonton Oilers, all 22 of them. It all came boiling out after the Oilers lost 9-1 to the Colorado Avalanche, meaning the Oilers have just six wins in 16 games so far this year.

The Avalanche exposed the Oilers' flaws, not just a loss, but a harsh lesson on what it takes tobe a contender.