Jeff Skinner - Page 2 - NHL News & Rumors

FEBRUARY 27 • YOUTUBE

Lights lamp Sunday Skinner registered a goal and added three shots during Sunday's 7-3 loss to the Capitals.

Impact Skinner has contributed four goals and six points in his last 10 games despite being shuffled to the fourth line. With just 11 goals and 21 points in 51 games this season, the 32-year-old winger's fantasy value has plummeted since his arrival in Edmonton and Skinner will need a more significant offensive role to be a dependable fantasy asset for the balance of the 2024-25 campaign.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Ovechkin has hat trick to move 13 away from breaking Gretzky's goals record as Capitals beat Oilers

Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th, 881st and 882nd career goals to record a hat trick and move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and give the Washington Capitals...

FEBRUARY 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posts helper in loss Skinner notched an assist in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Avalanche.

Impact Skinner has two goals and two assists over his last five outings since his last healthy scratch. He's playing some of his best hockey of the season lately, which has earned him a spot on the second line, though it comes at a poor time with a two-week break for the 4 Nations Face-Off on tap. Skinner is now at 20 points, 104 shots on net and a minus-5 rating through 49 appearances. If he can carry his momentum through the break, he could be an intriguing option for fantasy managers during the stretch run.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Has Oilers forward Jeff Skinner rediscovered his form? Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner has three goals in his last five games.

FEBRUARY 6 • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM

How The Edmonton Oilers' Decision To Sign Jeff Skinner Looks Seven Months Later Jeff Skinner hasn’t been as snug a fit on the Edmonton Oilers as initially thought, but he did earn praise recently.

FEBRUARY 6 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Makes most of move to second line Skinner scored a goal on three shots, added an assist and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks.

Impact Skinner received a promotion to play alongside Leon Draisaitl, and those two forwards set up each other's third-period goals. With three goals and a helper over his last five contests, Skinner looks to have a little momentum on offense. His 15:27 of ice time Wednesday was also his most since Dec. 3. Skinner is at 10 goals, 19 points, 103 shots on net and a minus-5 rating across 48 appearances.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

POST-RAW | Jeff Skinner 02.05.25

FEBRUARY 6 • YOUTUBE

McDavid makes perfect pass in overtime as the Oilers beat the Blackhawks 4-3

Connor McDavid set up Zach Hyman in overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3

FEBRUARY 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oilers' Jeff Skinner Forces Turnover To Set Up Leon Draisaitl's 38th Goal Of Season

FEBRUARY 6 • YOUTUBE

Tallies in shootout loss Skinner scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Red Wings.

Impact Skinner has scored in each of his last two games, though he was scratched once in that span. The 32-year-old had five points over nine outings in January but was scratched five times. Skinner has often had to settle for bottom-six minutes when he plays, and he'll face a little more pressure once Kasperi Kapanen (illness) is cleared to rejoin the lineup. For the season, Skinner has an underwhelming nine goals, eight assists, 96 shots on net and a minus-7 rating over 45 appearances.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Larkin and Raymond lift Red Wings past Oilers, 3-2 in shootout

Dylan Larkin tied it in the second period and scored in a shootout to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Thursday night

JANUARY 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

POST-RAW | Jeff Skinner 01.30.25

JANUARY 31 • YOUTUBE

First goal against former team Skinner scored a goal Saturday in a 3-2 win over Buffalo.

Impact He jammed in a rebound late in the first to tie the game 1-1. It was Skinner's first game against the Sabres since they bought out the final three years of his eight-year, $72 million contract on June 30. It was his first goal in six games and his eighth of the season (16 points). The 32-year-old Skinner has six 30-plus goal seasons, but hasn't been able to find his sniping skills in Edmonton. He has just two goals and 19 shots in his last 14 games. That's tough for a guy who put up over 210 shots in 11 of his 15 seasons.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Nugent-Hopkins scores twice as the Oilers beat the Sabres 3-2

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored two goals to help the Edmonton Oilers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2

JANUARY 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oilers' Jeff Skinner Buries Equalizer Against Former Team

JANUARY 25 • YOUTUBE

Jeff Skinner out for better showing when Oilers face Sabres Bought out by the Buffalo Sabres in the offseason, forward Jeff Skinner jumped at the opportunity to join the Edmonton Oilers when the Stanl...

JANUARY 24 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Matheson: Is Klingberg even a fit with Oilers? Would Jeff Skinner waive his no-trade clause? Could John Klingberg sign in Edmonton? Is he a fit? And, would struggling forward Jeff Skinner waive his no-trade clause?

JANUARY 16 • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM

If The Edmonton Oilers Won't Use Jeff Skinner, Another NHL Team Will: Four Fits The Edmonton Oilers’ Jeff Skinner is once again a healthy scratch. Adam Proteau thinks four other NHL teams could give Skinner a bigger role...

JANUARY 14 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

HockeyBuzz.com - Sean Maloughney - Oilers vs Kings + Thoughts on Jeff Skinner NHL Hockey Trade Rumors

JANUARY 13 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

Zach Hyman and Jeff Skinner reunite to spark Edmonton Oilers third line Former minor hockey teammates from Toronto Zach Hyman and Jeff Skinner are reunited in efforts to jump start the Oilers third line.

JANUARY 7 • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM

The Jeff Skinner Experience showing signs of life for Edmonton Oilers The Jeff Skinner Experience took another turn Monday — a good one, this time, after a few months worth of bumpy road in Edmonton.

JANUARY 6 • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM

Finds twine in win Skinner scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Kraken.

Impact Skinner tallied at 5:18 of the first period to give the Oilers a 2-0 lead while snapping his seven-game goal drought. The 32-year-old winger has been on the fourth line recently, and that's a part of the lineup that's largely been devoid of offense for the Oilers. Skinner is up to seven goals, 14 points, 82 shots on net and a minus-10 rating through 38 appearances. He has two points in as many games in January, so he may be doing some good work to avoid being scratched.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

POST-RAW | Jeff Skinner 01.04.25

JANUARY 5 • YOUTUBE

Oilers use fast start to beat the Kraken 4-2 for their 3rd straight victory

Vasily Podkolzin and Jeff Skinner scored in the first 5 1/2 minutes and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Saturday night for their third straight victory

JANUARY 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Ovechkin has hat trick to move 13 away from breaking Gretzky's goals record as Capitals beat Oilers

McDavid makes perfect pass in overtime as the Oilers beat the Blackhawks 4-3

Larkin and Raymond lift Red Wings past Oilers, 3-2 in shootout

Nugent-Hopkins scores twice as the Oilers beat the Sabres 3-2

Oilers use fast start to beat the Kraken 4-2 for their 3rd straight victory