Martin Gernat Heading to Czech Republic Dustin L. Nelson | May 25, 2016 Former Edmonton Oilers prospect Martin Gernat has inked a deal with HC Sparta Praha in the Czech Liiga, reports Msport.sk The 122nd overall pick in the 2011 draft, Gernat has…
Chiarelli Continues to Weigh All Options with No. 4 Overall Pick Angelo Montilla | May 24, 2016 With exactly a month to go until the NHL Entry Draft, Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli is still weighing his options with the No. 4 overall pick. While using the…
5 Oilers Prospects to Watch in 2016-17 Brett Slawson | May 24, 2016 After failing to reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs for a tenth consecutive season, the Oilers will be looking to make significant changes to their roster in the off-season of 2016.…
Russian Coach Disparages Nail Yakupov After Bronze Win Dustin L. Nelson | May 22, 2016 Russian national team coach Oleg Znarok had some unkind things to say about Nail Yakupov following Russia’s bronze-medal win over the U.S. on Sunday. Znarok called Yakupov’s absence from the…
Oilers Make Right Call In Signing Kassian Rob Soria | May 22, 2016 There are different ways to tackle an off-season to-do list in the NHL. When it comes to addressing a roster’s most glaring needs, general managers usually have no choice but…
Zack Kassian: Major Piece in Oilers Future? Brett Slawson | May 19, 2016 On May 19th, 2016, the Edmonton Oilers announced that they had signed forward Zack Kassian to a one-year contract extension, worth a reported $1.5 Million. A native of Windsor, Ontario,…
Oilers Re-Sign Zack Kassian Dustin L. Nelson | May 19, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed restricted free agent Zach Kassian to a one-year contract, the team announced Thursday. The deal is worth $1.5 million, reports TSN’s Bob McKenzie. The #Oilers…
The Oilers are Fortunate to have Taylor Hall Marcy Di Michele | May 17, 2016 The World Hockey Championship is a tricky tournament to use as a measuring stick. The competition is either watered down, or the opponents are inferior in terms of talent. Unlike…
Tyson Barrie Should Be Targeted By These Teams Dustin Nelson | May 16, 2016 Colorado’s Tyson Barrie is a restricted free agent this summer. At $2.6 million last season, he was a steal, posting positive relative possession marks for the fourth straight year despite…
Is Connor McDavid a Goal Scorer? Marcy Di Michele | May 16, 2016 Through nine games at the World Hockey Championship, Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid has eight assists and no goals on 11 shots. Team Canada will play for the Gold Medal…
What If The Oilers Use The 4th Overall Pick? Shane Sander | May 15, 2016 The 2016 NHL Entry Draft is around the corner and one of the biggest stories heading into the draft is what the Edmonton Oilers are going to do with the…
Finding 2 New Defencemen for the Oilers Larry Fisher | May 13, 2016 If the Edmonton Oilers are going to make the Stanley Cup playoffs next season — yes, that’s a big IF — they are going to need to add not one,…