Get to Know Newest Oilers’ Signing Quinn Hutson Matt Parks | April 13, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers have inked undrafted free-agent forward Quinn Hutson to a two-year entry-level contract (ELC) beginning immediately, which means he will burn a year off his deal, making him…
Oilers’ John Klingberg Signing Has Been a Huge Failure Jackson Scherger | April 13, 2025 A constant concern for the Edmonton Oilers over the last few years has been their defence. They have constantly been trying to shore up their blue line by any means…
Oilers Acquire Frederic & Jones in 3-Way Trade with Bruins and Devils Declan Schroeder | March 4, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers have acquired forwards Trent Frederic and Max Jones in a three-way trade between them, the Boston Bruins, and the New Jersey Devils. The Bruins actually traded Frederic…
Oilers’ Trade for Brett Kulak Has Paid Off Jackson Scherger | February 25, 2025 Aside from the big move for Mattias Ekholm a couple of years ago, the Edmonton Oilers typically stick to the smaller deals at the trade deadline that fill holes in…
Edmonton Oilers’ 3 Best July 1 Free-Agent Signings Brian Swane | February 15, 2025 For many years, the NHL’s free-agency period has annually opened on Canada Day. Except for a few seasons affected by factors such as the pandemic or a work stoppage, July…
Ranking Oilers Poor Free Agent Signings Since 2020 Jim Parsons | November 17, 2024 ** This article was first written in March 2023. There is also a list of best and worst free agent signings for the team that were written outside of this…
Taylor Hall for Adam Larsson Trade Revisited Brian Swane | November 14, 2024 It was eight years ago that then-Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli traded left winger Taylor Hall to the New Jersey Devils for blueliner Adam Larsson, and perspectives have changed…
Breaking Down Mike Hoffman’s PTO With the Edmonton Oilers Brian Swane | September 19, 2024 On Wednesday (Sept. 18), the Edmonton Oilers announced that veteran centre Mike Hoffman had been signed by the team to a professional tryout (PTO). A fifth-round pick in the 2009…
Grading Oilers’ Monster Contract Extension for Leon Draisaitl Jesse Courville-Lynch | September 3, 2024 After months of speculation, Leon Draisaitl has finally signed an extension with the Edmonton Oilers. Announced early Tuesday morning, the Oilers and Draisaitl agreed on an eight-year contract worth $14…
Edmonton Oilers Sign Leon Draisaitl to 8-Year Contract Extension Michael Ostrower | September 3, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year, $112 million contract extension beginning in the 2025-26 season. The deal carries an annual average (AAV) of $14 million.…
Oilers Could Wind Up Regretting Ceci Trade Rupert McDonald | August 22, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers have been dominating NHL headlines in what is usually a quiet period of time for the league. It all began just over a week ago, when the…
Ty Emberson: Everything to Know About Oilers’ New Acquisition Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 20, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers were faced with a massive challenge last week when the St. Louis Blues tendered offer sheets to restricted free agents (RFAs) Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg. With…