Oilers’ Expansion Draft Plans Simplified by Nugent-Hopkins Deal Julian Mongillo | July 6, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers made a big offseason move, locking in their longest-tenured player, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, to an eight-year deal worth $41 million. This deal will see Nugent-Hopkins’ contract expire at…
THW 2021 Mock NHL Draft: Oilers Select Fyodor Svechkov 19th Overall Eugene Helfrick | July 5, 2021 Heading into THW’s second annual mock draft, I had a plan for the Edmonton Oilers’ first-round selection at #19: take one of the top goaltenders available. Given their current prospect…
NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Canucks, Oilers, Canadiens, More Jim Parsons | July 5, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors, there is talk about how the Colorado Avalanche and Gabriel Landeskog might work out the details of a new long-term deal. Meanwhile, reports are the Vancouver…
3 Reasons Oilers Should Consider Trading For Coyotes’ Phil Kessel Jim Parsons | July 4, 2021 According to a report by David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, now that the Arizona Coyotes have paid forward Phil Kessel a $5 million bonus he was due on July 1st, the team…
Possible Oilers 2021-22 Depth Chart Based on Rumored Holland Moves Jim Parsons | July 3, 2021 There’s a lot of chatter surrounding the Edmonton Oilers. Having already made one big move (signing Ryan Nugent-Hopkins) and with two other pending deals being closely connected to the team,…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blackhawks, Flames, Kraken, Islanders, More Jim Parsons | July 3, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is a lot more chatter about the Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks trade talk as it pertains to Duncan Keith and how each team…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Rangers, Sabres, Predators, More Jim Parsons | July 2, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Rangers and defenseman Adam Fox might already be looking at a contract extension. What would the numbers look like on a new…
Blackhawks’ Duncan Keith Should Be on Edmonton Oilers Trade Radar Jim Parsons | July 1, 2021 After reports surfaced that the Chicago Blackhawks might be trying to help defenseman Duncan Keith facilitate a trade to Western Canada or the Pacific Northwest, the chatter about what teams…
Who Else Joins Nugent-Hopkins in Top-Six For Oilers? Jim Parsons | July 1, 2021 With the Ryan Nugent-Hopkins eight-year extension out of the way, Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland took care of a major piece of business heading into the offseason. It was…
Oilers News & Rumors: Nugent-Hopkins, Kassian, Neal, Kahun, Klefbom, More Jim Parsons | June 29, 2021 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there’s a big development when it comes to an extension for forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. The Oilers and the player have come to…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Flyers, Predators, Kraken, More Jim Parsons | June 29, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it’s been a big day for signing news as the Toronto Maple Leafs have inked forward Wayne Simmonds to a two -year extension, while the…
Oilers Should Target Ekman-Larsson in Offseason Trade Julian Mongillo | June 29, 2021 It is looking increasingly unlikely that Edmonton Oilers defenseman Oscar Klefbom will be back to begin the 2021-22 season, or if he’ll even be able to play in the NHL…