Oilers’ Owner Daryl Katz Is the Problem Matt Parks | June 18, 2026 Daryl Katz bought the Edmonton Oilers on July 2, 2008. He did some great things, including facilitating a deal to build a new downtown arena. However, the on-ice product has…
3 AHL Head Coaches the Edmonton Oilers Should Consider Hiring Jackson Scherger | June 16, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers have been making headlines as the NHL season winds down. One of those stories is about their candidates for the head coach opening. Names like Bruce Cassidy…
Oilers Should Avoid Free Agency in Search of Top-Six Forward Matt Parks | June 9, 2026 With free agency only a few weeks away, the Edmonton Oilers have important decisions to make. The 2026-27 season is arguably the most important in franchise history, and they can’t…
Oilers’ Front Office Feeling Pressure From All Sides Dale Bochon | May 16, 2026 On the most recent 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, respected NHL insider Elliotte Friedman pulled back the curtain a bit on what’s been happening with the Edmonton Oilers. Most notably, Friedman…
It’s Time for the Oilers to Part Ways With GM Stan Bowman Rupert McDonald | May 3, 2026 After putting together their best roster in the Connor McDavid era during the 2024-25 season, the Edmonton Oilers chose to part ways with then general manager (GM) Ken Holland. The…
Oilers’ 2026-27 Season Will Be the Biggest in Franchise History Matt Parks | May 3, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers are entering arguably their most important season in franchise history. Connor McDavid will be in his 12th season in Edmonton, and they haven’t won the Stanley Cup.…
How’s Stan Bowman’s “Something Different” Working for the Oilers? The Old Prof | March 12, 2026 Remember that Stan Bowman quote from a few months ago? You know the one: “We needed something different.” It was supposed to explain the Edmonton Oilers’ goalie shake-up. Fans nodded…
Mangiapane Fiasco Has Oilers Management Looking Extremely Incompetent Rupert McDonald | March 7, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers are doing what they can to improve their roster ahead of what they hope will be a lengthy playoff run. They’ve made two acquisitions so far, both…
Oilers: Holland’s 3 Best and Worst Moves as GM Rupert McDonald | January 27, 2026 One of the worst-kept secrets in hockey is over, as it was officially confirmed on June 27, 2024, that Ken Holland would not be returning as the general manager (GM)…
Stan Bowman Still Has Work to Do to Improve the Oilers Dale Bochon | January 20, 2026 After tonight’s home game against the New Jersey Devils, the Edmonton Oilers will have 31 games left in the regular season and only 26 games left after the Olympic Winter…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 27 Matthew Zator | December 27, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 26 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 28 On this date, one of the greatest players in National Hockey League history made his triumphant return after…
Oilers GM Stan Bowman Has Done a Great Job Replenishing the Prospect Pool Matt Parks | December 27, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers are in their Stanley Cup window, which can pose a challenge. There’s a delicate balance between remaining competitive and getting younger at the same time. It wasn’t…
