Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch watches over some drills during training camp at Rogers Place, in Edmonton on Thursday Sept. 18, 2025. Photo by David Bloom / Postmedia

The Edmonton Oilers have given up leads in half their games this year, seven out of 14. They’ve gone on to lose four of those games, to Calgary, the New York Islanders, the New York Rangers and, on Monday night, the St. Louis Blues. Article content

It was the third game in a row that the team has been unable to clamp down on things and hold a lead, though the Oilers did rebound to beat Chicago in OT. Article content Article content

Game 1: Oilers give up three goal lead, lose 4-3 to Flames

Game 4: Oilers give up one goal lead, lose 4-2 to Islanders

Game 7: Oilers give up two goal lead, but beat Se

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