What Nylander’s Deal Means for Draisaitl and McDavid Contracts Jim Parsons | January 9, 2024 If there’s one thing the William Nylander deal just proved, it’s that Leon Draisaitl is going to get paid. Nylander’s eight-year, $11.5 million AAV extension has put Draisaitl into an…
NHL News & Rumors: Flyers, Oilers, Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | January 9, 2024 In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, the Philadelphia Flyers traded Cutter Gauthier to the Anaheim Ducks for defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a second-round selection in 2025. Immediately after the…
Oilers 2023-24 Trade Targets: Anthony Duclair Jesse Courville-Lynch | January 8, 2024 After looking into a few goaltenders that the Edmonton Oilers could acquire, it’s time to take a peek at what else is out there around the NHL. For a team…
Jesse Puljujarvi Starts Path Back to NHL with WBS Penguins Jesse Courville-Lynch | January 8, 2024 After fighting his way back to professional hockey following surgery that kept him out to start the 2023-24 season, Jesse Puljujarvi has found his way back and has signed an…
Hyman Labeled One of Great Free-Agent Signings in Past Decade Jim Parsons | January 7, 2024 The controversial and often extremely biased social account Editor in Leaf said when Zach Hyman left the Toronto Maple Leafs as a free agent in 2022 that the Edmonton Oilers…
NHL News & Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Flames, Red Wings Jim Parsons | January 7, 2024 In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, Elliotte Friedman has updated fans on what he knows about the William Nylander deal that is pending with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Sam…
Hyman’s Hat Trick Pulls Oilers Into Playoff Spot The Old Prof | January 7, 2024 Who would have thought that it would take the Edmonton Oilers until the New Year to finally reach a playoff spot? The preseason predictions were that the Oilers would be…
Today in Hockey History: Jan. 7 Matthew Zator | January 7, 2024 Jan. 7 has been a very busy day in both Philadelphia and Los Angeles throughout the history of the National Hockey League. There were also plenty of all-time greats who…
Oilers’ Trade Strategy May Shift if Holloway Succeeds at Center Sean Panganiban | January 7, 2024 Edmonton Oilers’ forward Dylan Holloway made strides in his development before being injured on Nov. 13. During the Oilers’ early-season struggles, there were nights when his motor was relentless, making…
Hyman’s Hat Trick Propels Oilers Past Sens for 7th Straight Win Brian Swane | January 7, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers extended their win streak to seven games with a 3-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators at Rogers Place on Saturday (Jan. 6). Zach Hyman accounted for all…
Oilers Benefiting From Light NHL Schedule Dale Bochon | January 6, 2024 Despite a slow start to the 2023-24 NHL season, the Edmonton Oilers find themselves in a good position as the schedule moves into mid-January. Ideally they’re not where they want…
Oilers: 4 Players Who Could Be Voted to the 2024 All-Star Game Brian Swane | January 6, 2024 On Thursday (Jan. 4), the NHL announced the first 32 of 44 players who will participate next month at NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto. The league’s Hockey Operations Departments selected…