McDavid’s Team-Friendly Deal Might Fit the Oilers’ Bigger Strategy The Old Prof | October 14, 2025 Here’s a radical suggestion: Did Connor McDavid leave money on the table so the Edmonton Oilers could afford a goaltender? Is this simply a coincidence between two recent events? Or…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens Signings, Markstrom & Tkachuk Hurt, Flames Buzz Jim Parsons | October 14, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens are close to signing extensions with both Jeff Gorton and Kent Hughes. Meanwhile, there is injury news in the NHL, with Jacob…
Why the Oilers Mean So Much to Edmonton Dale Bochon | October 14, 2025 This past Thanksgiving, I was giving thanks for family, friends, and good health. I was also thinking about what else I’m thankful for, and I couldn’t help but think of…
Oilers’ Goaltending Battle Between Skinner & Pickard Begins The Old Prof | October 13, 2025 Two games into the 2025–26 season, and we’re already asking the question Edmonton Oilers fans saw coming: who’s the real number one in net? In Game 1, Stuart Skinner had…
Draisaitl Likely to Become Edmonton Oilers’ All-Time Goals Leader Rupert McDonald | October 13, 2025 When the Edmonton Oilers chose to draft Leon Draisaitl with the third-overall pick in the 2014 Draft, there were some pundits who believed it was the wrong decision. Many projected…
NHL Rumors: Hutson Pivots, Sabres Trades, Matthews and McDavid Together Jim Parsons | October 13, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Buffalo Sabres panicking just two games into the season? If so, does that mean certain players might hit the trade market? Meanwhile, Lane…
What McDavid’s Oilers-First Contract Says About Who He Is The Old Prof | October 13, 2025 When Connor McDavid signed his two-year, $25 million extension with the Edmonton Oilers earlier this week, the hockey world was more than surprised. Not because he was signing — superstars…
Oilers Should Send Howard to AHL to Make Room for Roslovic Brian Swane | October 13, 2025 Jack Roslovic, who the Edmonton Oilers signed to a one-year contract worth $1.5 million last Wednesday (Oct. 8), is about to debut with his new team. The veteran forward’s first…
Oilers’ Mangiapane Having Hot Start Should Not Come as a Surprise Jesse Courville-Lynch | October 13, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers were aggressive this offseason and chose to sign forward Andrew Mangiapane to a two-year contract to help bolster their forward depth. Some fans questioned the signing, wondering…
The Evolution of Oilers’ Evan Bouchard From Power Play Maestro to Olympic Hopeful The Old Prof | October 12, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers‘ blueliner Evan Bouchard is one of those players who makes the game look deceptively simple. Give him the puck, and he’ll find a way to turn chaos…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 3-1 Win Against Canucks Brian Swane | October 12, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers picked up their first win of the new NHL season, defeating the Vancouver Canucks by a score of 3-1 at Rogers Place on Saturday (Oct. 11) night.…
Oilers Targeting Tuch, Hertl Trade Request & More NHL Rumors Jacob Billington | October 11, 2025 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, we have a look at why Tomas Hertl requested a trade away from the San Jose Sharks ahead of joining the Vegas Golden Knights. Elsewhere,…