When it rains, it pours for Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers. Recording their third straight loss in the 2025-26 NHL season, Kris Knoblauch didn’t mince words after the embarrassing outing against the Colorado Avalanche.

It’s still too early to tell, but the Oilers are trending down. With three losses in a row, Edmonton is approaching the bottom of the Pacific Division standings, while other teams assert their dominance near the top. For McDavid and company, the only way is up, but they keep finding ways to dig deeper.

Hosting the always-challenging Avalanche at Rogers Place, the Oilers faced a big opportunity to get back on track with an inspired performance. However, the night couldn’t have gone any worse for the home fans in Edmonton. Being blown out of the water by the visiting

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