Evan Bouchard is far from the only one making mistakes, but his have been whoppers and have proved the most harmful to the Edmonton Oilers. That’s been the overarching theme of the first dozen games for the team’s No.

The Edmonton Oilers let another lead slip away Thursday night, falling 4–3 in overtime to the New York Rangers after holding a two-goal advantage through nearly 50 minutes at Rogers Place. Defensive breakdowns and turnovers were once again the story, and the miscues of defenseman Evan Bouchard stood out most.

J.T. Miller scored 2:49 into overtime and the New York Rangers erased a two-goal deficit to beat the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

The Rangers pulled out a thrilling come-from-behind overtime win over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night thanks to a complete team effort.

Even the Devil himself would be spooked by the way the Edmonton Oilers have been playing. As an October full of ghastly mistakes kept adding up for the Oilers, Halloween Eve saw them leave the candy bowl outside for the neighbourhood kids to pillage.

The Edmonton Oilers blew a 3-1 third-period lead to drop their Thursday night matchup 4-3 in overtime at Rogers Place.

The Edmonton Oilers have worked hard to become a defensively tougher squad over the last couple of seasons. Their efforts have yet to translate to a Stanley Cup, as they fell to the Florida Panthers two years in a row,

The Oilers have used 27 different trios to begin their 10 games, a jaw-dropping total without even considering how often they’ve altered lines within specific contests as well. The start of the season was always going to be about exploration, but Knoblauch has taken that idea to the extreme.

His Edmonton Oilers treated their way to a two-goal lead against the New York Rangers on Thursday, only to leave Rogers Place with a 4-3 overtime loss in a game where Bouchard was directly responsible for two of those goals-against, as well as ghosting his man on the decider in overtime.

The Edmonton Oilers lost 4–3 in overtime to the New York Rangers on Thursday at Rogers Place. J.T. Miller scored the winner at 2:49 of overtime with a wrist shot under Stuart Skinner’s blocker. Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch was unhappy with the way the game turned in the third period.