Penguins and Oilers Could Be Ideal Trade Partners Before the Season Colin W. · Aug 12, 2026 · 7 min read
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Oilers Need to Stop Overworking McDavid and Draisaitl Vivek Kalia | August 11, 2026 Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl will remain the foundation of the Edmonton Oilers under new head coach Mike Babcock. However, Edmonton’s path back to Stanley Cup contention should not involve…
Oilers Need to Find Out What They Have in Isaac Howard Vivek Kalia | August 11, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers enter the 2026-27 season with an obvious need for another shooting winger in their top six. They could eventually address that weakness through a major trade, but…
3 Oilers Line Combinations Mike Babcock Should Test in Preseason Colin Witte | August 11, 2026 Mike Babcock does not get much of a laboratory before his first season behind the Edmonton Oilers’ bench. He gets four preseason games, eight days and a forward group with…
Ranking the Oilers’ 4 Biggest Offseason Gambles Colin Witte | August 11, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers did plenty of the former this offseason, but almost every major move came with a condition attached. Ryan Shea can replace some of Darnell Nurse’s minutes if…
Oilers May Have Their Future Mattias Ekholm Replacement Vivek Kalia | August 11, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers did more than create financial flexibility when they traded Darnell Nurse to the San Jose Sharks for Shakir Mukhamadullin and prospect Zack Sharp. They also acquired a…
3 Oilers Training Camp Battles to Watch in 2026-27 Colin Witte | August 10, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers will have less time than usual to settle several important training camp battles before the 2026-27 season begins. Edmonton has only four preseason games scheduled between Sept.…
Ranking the Oilers’ 5 Most Important Newcomers for 2026-27 Colin Witte | August 10, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers did not spend the offseason searching for another superstar. Their most important additions were instead designed to address specific weaknesses around a veteran core that remains capable…
4 Oilers Chasing Major Career Milestones in 2026-27 Colin Witte | August 10, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers enter the 2026-27 season with a veteran core that has already accumulated an impressive collection of individual accomplishments, and several more milestones should arrive over the next…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs and Laine, Larkin Return, Oilers Cap Plan Jim Parsons | August 10, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly among the teams showing interest in Patrik Laine. Would they take a chance on the veteran winger? Meanwhile, can…
3 Trades Canucks Could Make Before 2026-27 Season Matthew Zator | August 9, 2026 The offseason has now entered the real dog days of summer: August, when everything seems to hit a standstill. Actually, if you think about it, it’s been this way since…
Edmonton Oilers Award Candidates for 2026-27 Brian Swane | August 9, 2026 The 2026-27 NHL season is now less than eight weeks away, with the Edmonton Oilers set to open their schedule at home against the Vancouver Canucks on Sept. 29. Edmonton…
3 Oilers Prospects to Watch This Season Matt Parks | August 9, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers are still in their Stanley Cup window. As a result, they’ve traded numerous first-round picks and prospects over the past few seasons for immediate help. Therefore, they…
