5 Oilers That Could Play in the 2022 Beijing Olympics Brian Swane | August 27, 2021 If all goes as they hope, NHL players will make their return to Olympic competition next February at the Winter Games in Beijing. While not yet official, the NHL included…
Oilers Ranked 5th-Worst Run NHL Team, “Squandering” Best Players Jim Parsons | August 26, 2021 According to fans who read The Athletic and closely follow the Edmonton Oilers, the franchise didn’t rank terribly well among 32 teams in the NHL when it comes to how…
Oilers News & Rumors: Shore, Benson, Ryan, Holloway, Vaccination Policy Jim Parsons | August 25, 2021 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, is Derek Ryan the third-line center the team has been looking for and player who can mentor young forwards like Fernando Pisani…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Ducks, Canadiens, Flyers, More Jim Parsons | August 22, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, how much of a chance does prospect Dylan Holloway have of playing with the Edmonton Oilers this season and how long will it take before…
NHL Rumors: Capitals, Rangers, Hurricanes, Sabres, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | August 21, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the big news on Friday was that Henrik Lundqvist announced his retirement from the NHL. How close did he get to actually making a comeback?…
Oilers Should Target These 3 Goaltenders in 2021-22 Rob Couch | August 19, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers seem to have missed their chance to upgrade in net through free agency after rumours swirled that they had their sights on Darcy Kuemper, Linus Ullmark, Frederik…
Projecting the Oilers Best Value Contracts for the 2021-22 NHL Season Jim Parsons | August 18, 2021 Every NHL franchise has good and bad contracts on its roster. In Edmonton, some people think the deal Darnell Nurse just signed, one that will kick in at the start…
Oilers’ Offseason Moves Reunite Former Teammates Brian Swane | August 17, 2021 While Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland could make another move or two before the start of the 2021-22 National Hockey League, his offseason work is largely done, following an…
NHL Rumors: Stars, Oilers, Blues, Rangers, Bruins, Maple Leafs, More Jim Parsons | August 16, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Dallas Stars and defenseman John Klingberg are starting to talk contract extension. How will the recent big-ticket blue line signings affect their talks? The…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Wild, Senators, Henrik Lundqvist Teases Comeback Jim Parsons | August 15, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, will the Edmonton Oilers extend any tryout offers ahead of training camp? Meanwhile, forward Kevin Fiala and the Minnesota Wild have submitted their arbitration numbers…
Slater Koekkoek: 5 Things to Know About the Oilers Defenseman Brian Swane | August 15, 2021 Ken Holland continues to be active this offseason. On Thursday (August 12), the Edmonton Oilers general manager signed defenceman Slater Koekkoek to a two-year contract extension with an average annual…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Panthers, Canucks, Jagr Update Jim Parsons | August 12, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have signed depth defenseman Slater Koekkoek to a two-year extension. Why the second year? Meanwhile, Sam Reinhart has inked a three-year deal…
