NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Blues, Oilers, Canadiens, Flames, More Jim Parsons | July 16, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, reports suggest the Colorado Avalanche and Gabriel Landeskog are as much as $5 million apart per season on a contract extension. Is he headed towards…
Expansion Draft Forces Oilers to Decide Where They Stand on Benson & Kassian Brian Swane | July 16, 2021 We’re now just hours away from the deadline on Saturday (July 17) for teams to submit their protected lists for the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. The draft goes Wednesday (July…
Oilers News & Rumors: Hyman, Larsson, Keith, Kassian Jim Parsons | July 15, 2021 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, the Oilers are absolutely one of the teams talking to Zach Hyman’s agent about the player’s interest in potentially coming to the…
McDavid’s ESPY Snub Shows NHL Needs to Increase Exposure Brian Swane | July 15, 2021 There was some rolling of eyes on Saturday night when Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, not Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, won Best NHL Player at the 2021 ESPY…
NHL Rumors: Panthers, Sabres, Avalanche, Kraken, Oilers, Flames… Jim Parsons | July 14, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news as teams prepare to submit their NHL Expansion Draft lists on the 17th of July. The Florida Panthers are a team making…
THW Ultimate Mock Expansion Draft: Oilers’ Perspective Sean Mallon | July 13, 2021 As someone who covers both the Seattle Kraken and Edmonton Oilers, I’m excited to be part of this mock Expansion Draft. While some things have changed since our protected lists…
NHL Rumors: Wild, Oilers, Islanders, Maple Leafs, More Jim Parsons | July 13, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Minnesota Wild have announced that they’ll be buying out the contracts of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter? What’s next for the team and for…
Oilers’ Expansion Draft Plans Take Shape After Duncan Keith Trade Brian Swane | July 13, 2021 On Monday, the Edmonton Oilers acquired defenceman Duncan Keith and forward Tim Soderlund from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for blueliner Caleb Jones and a conditional pick in the 2022…
Oilers Inexplicably Accept Duncan Keith’s Full Salary in Puzzling Trade Jim Parsons | July 12, 2021 Early response to the news of the Duncan Keith trade to the Oilers is that GM Ken Holland appears to have just gotten fleeced by the Chicago Blackhawks. On Monday,…
Blackhawks Risking Oilers Walk Away From Duncan Keith Trade Jim Parsons | July 11, 2021 If Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland understood where he held the leverage in a potential Duncan Keith trade, he came into negotiations for the player already knowing he was…
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Flyers, Oilers, Wild, Sharks, More Jim Parsons | July 11, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, NHL fans are a bit unsettled by the fact Patrick Kane was voted the best player in the NHL by the ESPY’s on Saturday night.…
Oilers Should Pursue Blues’ Vladimir Tarasenko Sean Mallon | July 11, 2021 As the most important Edmonton Oilers’ offseason since 2005 gets underway, following the awarding of the Stanley Cup to the Tampa Bay Lightning, some interesting stories are beginning to develop.…