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Evan Bouchard has a turnover and mistake-prone game in the Oilers' loss at the Islanders
Bouchard's errors led to two goals and multiple scoring chances against the Oilers in their 4-2 loss, marking New York's first win of the NHL season.
- On Oct 16, 2025 the N.Y. Islanders beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 in New York, marking their first victory of the season.
- Evan Bouchard's giveaways led directly to late first- and second-period goals, including a neutral-zone turnover to Mat Barzal and being caught out of position on a power play when Bo Horvat scored short-handed.
- Statistically strong in recent postseasons, Evan Bouchard's $10.5 million cap hit and 72 playoff points contrasted with Ray Ferraro calling it `about as bad a two periods I've seen an NHL player play` on Thursday.
- Evan Bouchard acknowledged responsibility, calling it `Just a bad play on my end`, while Kris Knoblauch, Edmonton Oilers coach, urged addressing errors and praised Bouchard's resilience.
- Confidence from a defense partner frames expectations for Bouchard's near-term recovery, as Mattias Ekholm said Saturday at the New Jersey Devils, `I'm sure he'll be back with force and vengeance`.
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Evan Bouchard has a mistake-prone game in the Oilers’ loss to the Islanders - Edmonton
Evan Bouchard had arguably one of the worst games of his NHL career in the Edmonton Oilers’ loss to the New York Islanders, on Thursday night. Mistakes he made led directly to two goals against, and he had several more giveaways and blunders that led to quality scoring chances. “I’m going to have to improve on that,”...
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Edmonton110—2N.Y. Islanders112—4
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Total News Sources19
Leaning Left9Leaning Right1Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Left
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources lean Left
56% Left
L 56%
C 38%
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