Oilers' Playoff Hopes Hang in Balance as Ducks Take 2-1 Lead The Edmonton Oilers' bid for a deep Stanley Cup run has hit a roadblock, as they fell 7-4 to the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night at Honda Center. Down 2-1 in the first round of the 2026 playoffs, the Oilers will be looking to regroup and refocus as they head back to Rogers Place for Game 4. With their high-powered offense struggling to find its rhythm, Edmonton's defense will need to step up to contain the Ducks' potent attack. Can the Oilers right the ship and even the series, or will Anaheim's momentum prove too much to overcome?


After losing 7-4 to the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Friday (April 24), the Edmonton Oilers are trailing 2-1 in the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.…