NHL Ignores Oilers, Maple Leafs Match-up Rob Soria | June 22, 2016 The NHL released its 2016-17 schedule on Tuesday and while there was never going to be any surprises when it came to match-ups, as it is the same drill each…
Oilers in Favourable Position Heading Into Draft Rob Soria | June 21, 2016 Isn’t it funny how things can change? Following what was another difficult campaign in the overall standings, many believed Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli would be forced into making…
Oilers, Bruins Calling About Kevin Shattenkirk: Report Dustin L. Nelson | June 21, 2016 With summer trade season fully underway, it’s not surprising that two of the teams with the biggest defensive gaps — the Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins — are reported to…
Jordan Oesterle Sticking Around Edmonton Dustin L. Nelson | June 21, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed defenseman Jordan Oesterle to a one-year deal, the team announced Monday. The two-way contract is reportedly worth $585,000 at the NHL level and $85,000 in…
Oilers: Vatanen Signing a Blessing in Disguise Rob Soria | June 20, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have not played an NHL game for two and a half months but from the standpoint of their fan base, this week could not come soon enough.…
The Edmonton Oilers’ 2016 Free Agent Situation Brett Slawson | June 17, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs once again in 2015-16, marking the tenth straight season in which they have failed to reach the post-season. As such, it will…
Who Is the Next Phil Kessel Redemption Story? Dustin Nelson | June 15, 2016 One of the reasons many championed Phil Kessel for the Conn Smythe trophy — besides leading the Penguins in postseason points — was that he was a great story. Kessel…
One Year Later: Oilers Excellent 2015 NHL Draft Picks Shane Sander | June 14, 2016 There will be a bevy of draft content coming out over the next week or so, and as part of the festivities we will be reviewing the Edmonton Oilers performance…
Taylor Hall Became “A Name of Interest” in Trade Talks Dustin L. Nelson | June 14, 2016 There’s never a shortage of trade talk circling the Edmonton Oilers, with Jordan Eberle, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Nail Yakupov and the 4th overall pick at the 2016 draft all having their…
Oilers Options: Lucic Realistic, Shattenkirk and Faulk Not Shane Sander | June 14, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have made it known that they will be very busy at the NHL Draft in a few weeks. Edmonton desperately needs to improve their roster or find…
Edmonton Oilers Top 20 Prospects Shane Sander | June 13, 2016 With the 2016 NHL Draft happening in just a few weeks it’s about time we review the Edmonton Oilers prospect pool. The Oilers have seen a tendency to graduate former first…
Should The Oilers Trade For Vladimir Sobotka? The Hockey Writers | June 12, 2016 Where has Vladimir Sobotka been for the last few years and why are we talking about him as an Oilers target? Let’s look at some history. The Backstory on Sobotka…