Oilers’ Decade of Darkness-Ending Team: Where Are They Now? Rob Couch | August 23, 2023 If you are a long-time Edmonton Oilers fan, you have suffered through the “Decade of Darkness” from 2006 to 2016, when the team failed to make the playoffs. At the…
Oilers Should Trade for One of Three Hurricanes Defensemen Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 23, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers need a few touch-ups before they can be considered true Stanley Cup contenders. Their defensive depth isn’t the worst, but it could use an upgrade. The Carolina…
Oilers’ Scouting Department Shake Up Is A Positive Move Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 23, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers have made a change to their amateur scouting department, after mutually parting ways with head of amateur scouting Tyler Wright and hiring Rick Pracey to take over.…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Maple Leafs, Oilers Jim Parsons | August 23, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Elias Pettersson shared that he’s not in a hurry to sign an extension with the Vancouver Canucks, wanting to make sure he signs the right…
Oilers News & Rumors: Skinner, Barrie, Ekholm, McDavid Jim Parsons | August 21, 2023 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Stuart Skinner is ready for his sophomore NHL season and says he has more to give. If Tyson Barrie is moved this…
Oilers: Top 5 Captains in Edmonton’s NHL History Brian Swane | August 21, 2023 It’s hard to believe, but the upcoming 2023-24 NHL season will already be Connor McDavid’s eighth year captaining the Edmonton Oilers. The other 14 men who have worn the ‘C’…
Former Oiler Sheldon Souray Takes Scathing Shot at His Old Team Jim Parsons | August 20, 2023 In a candid and revealing interview on the Dropping the Gloves Podcast (h/t to Oilers Nation for the transcriptions) hosted by former NHLer John Scott, former NHL defenseman Sheldon Souray…
Ranking Oilers’ Most Important Forwards Outside Top 6 Sean Panganiban | August 20, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers likely have one of the NHL’s best top-six forward groups heading into the 2023-24 season. Connor Brown was the big offseason signing, and he’s expected to start…
Early Look at Oilers’ 2024 Trade Deadline Defence Targets Rob Couch | August 19, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers haven’t had the most exciting offseason, but it has gone well. They brought in a few pieces and re-signed Ryan McLeod. The final thing everybody is waiting…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Senators, Oilers, Ducks, Sharks Jim Parsons | August 19, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there hasn’t been much action in the way of trade talks between the Calgary Flames and other teams as it pertains to Mikael Backlund and…
Oilers: 3 Burning Questions for 2023-24 Season Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 19, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers had a really strong 2022-23 campaign, and while they weren’t able to go as far as they wanted to, it’s hard not to call last season a…
Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane May Eye Oilers for NHL Reunion Jim Parsons | August 18, 2023 After saying goodbye to Chicago Blackhawks fans, but then posting a note on his Instagram page that he is not retiring, Jonathan Toews became a player to watch this season.…