What Should the Oilers Do with Gustavsson? Shane Sander | December 16, 2016 When the Edmonton Oilers signed Jonas Gustavsson this summer, they did so because they didn’t feel comfortable trusting goaltending prospect Laurent Brossoit with the No. 2 job just yet. The…
Oilers Bypass Reinhart on Recalls Shane Sander | December 9, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers development conundrum with former fourth overall pick Griffin Reinhart has once again reared its ugly head. Injuries on their backend have decimated them. Earlier this week, Oilers…
Condors Report: Weekend Roundup Shane Sander | December 5, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers’ AHL affiliate in Bakersfield played stellar this weekend, winning both games while outscoring the opposition 8-0. The Condors posted back-to-back wins thanks to the efforts of three…
Condors Report: Goaltending a Bright Spot Shane Sander | December 3, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers’ American Hockey League affiliate in Bakersfield is off to a rough start. The Condors are currently 7-8-1 to start the year, dead last in their division with…
Condors Report: Beck Proving His Worth Shane Sander | December 3, 2016 When the Edmonton Oilers signed forward Taylor Beck as a free agent this summer, they were expecting him to be a depth forward and spend a majority of the year…
5 Condors That Could Be Oilers Shane Sander | November 5, 2016 Last season the Edmonton Oilers dressed 35 skaters and three goaltenders throughout the year. Outside of players acquired in trades, a few of those players ended the year in Edmonton…
Should Oilers Send Puljujarvi to AHL? Shane Sander | October 25, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are off to their best start in recent memory thanks to a 5-1-0 record to start the year. The team is rewarding Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli…
Latest Oilers News: RNH, Talbot, Betker & Injuries Shane Sander | October 20, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are four games into their 2016-17 season and have surprised many with a 3-1-0 start. A significant portion of that success can be attributed to the Oilers’…
Zach Who? Meet Yakupov’s Replacement in Edmonton Shane Sander | October 8, 2016 As you’ve probably read this weekend, the Edmonton Oilers traded former first overall pick Nail Yakupov to the St. Louis Blues for forward Zach Pochiro and a conditional draft pick.…
Is Gustavsson the Right Backup for the Oilers? Shane Sander | October 6, 2016 As the Edmonton Oilers inch closer to the regular season, they’ve made some critical decisions and created clear distinction in goal. Cam Talbot will be Edmonton’s starter, Jonas Gustavsson will…
Oilers Trim Roster, Major Decisions Still Loom Shane Sander | October 3, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers continue to trim their training camp roster as we get towards the final 23-man roster for opening night on Oct. 12. The Oilers’ roster now sits at…
Could Yakupov Start Season Sitting with Press? Shane Sander | September 26, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers opened training camp this week, and there’s plenty of promise in the room. The big elephant in the room, however, is forward Nail Yakupov’s status. The questions…
