Confirmed: Oilers Hire Dave Tippett as Coach Jim Parsons | May 28, 2019 On Monday, we reported the news was coming sometime Tuesday. Around 8 am Mountain Time Tuesday, NHL insiders started reporting that the Edmonton Oilers had hired Dave Tippett as the…
Oilers to Announce Dave Tippett as Coach on Tuesday Jim Parsons | May 27, 2019 There were plenty of rumors the Edmonton Oilers had Dave Tippett as their leading candidate for the new head coaching job in Edmonton. It appears those rumors are no longer…
NHL Rumors: Karlsson, Zucker, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | May 27, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are updates on the potential future for Erik Karlsson, how many teams might be interested in Minnesota Wild forward Jason Zucker and the Edmonton…
Oilers Finally Developing NHL-Caliber Players Austin Harrison | May 25, 2019 The Edmonton Oilers draft record over the years has been atrocious. From 2000 to 2014, can you guess how many players drafted outside of the first-round played more than 200…
NHL Rumors: Kessel, Tippett, Oilers Signing, More Jim Parsons | May 24, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is talk of Phil Kessel being connected to the Minnesota Wild, but not wanting to go there. There is also news surrounding the Edmonton…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Lightning, Coyotes, More Jim Parsons | May 23, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is speculation that Swedish free agent Joakim Nygard has his choice of destination down to two teams, there is an update on the status…
Edmonton Oilers Need Dave Tippett Austin Harrison | May 23, 2019 At the time of this writing Dave Tippett has not been hired by the Edmonton Oilers. According to multiple reports throughout the last couple of days though, his hiring with…
NHL Rumors: Hayes, Roy, Oilers, Sharks, More Jim Parsons | May 22, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is an update on the Edmonton Oilers coaching situation, buzz the Colorado Avalanche are looking at a former Ranger/Jets player, what comes next for…
Do Oilers Fans Overvalue Ryan Nugent-Hopkins? Austin Harrison | May 21, 2019 Let me start off by saying that I love Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. I think he has been a great warrior for the Edmonton Oilers during all of the losing seasons he…
Expect Milan Lucic to Stay an Oiler… Unless Jim Parsons | May 20, 2019 One of the mandates for new Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland is to try and move salary off the books. The quickest, yet most difficult way to do so would…
Oilers’ Free Agent Targets – 2019 Offseason Austin Harrison | May 20, 2019 For most Edmonton Oilers fans, it’s clear the team has some major needs in order to compete for a playoff spot. They need two top-six scoring wingers to play with…
Does Trading Nurse Make Sense for the Oilers? Austin Harrison | May 19, 2019 Imagine you are the general manager of a professional hockey team. You have a 6-foot-4, 220-pound defenseman who is turning just 25 years old. He’s played the equivalent of just…