Did the Edmonton Oilers Steal Tyler Benson? Rob Soria | June 26, 2016 When the first-round of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft came to its conclusion and Vancouver Giants winger Tyler Benson was still available, there was little doubt as to where he…
The Best Player Available Marcy Di Michele | June 25, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers didn’t have the first overall pick. In fact, they lost the lottery by slipping to the number four spot. But thanks to a curious decision by the…
Oilers Get Their Man in Jesse Puljujarvi Rob Soria | June 25, 2016 There is no question that the Edmonton Oilers were the big losers at this year’s NHL Draft Lottery. The hope going in was to either win the lottery outright or…
Edmonton Oilers Select Jesse Puljujärvi #4 Overall Steven DiOssi | June 24, 2016 With the fourth pick in the 2016 NHL Draft the Edmonton Oilers have selected Jesse Puljujärvi from Oulun Karpat of the Finnish Liiga. About Jesse Puljujärvi Jesse Puljujärvi is a right…
Oilers Draft Preview: Pierre-Luc Dubois or Matthew Tkachuk Rob Soria | June 24, 2016 With rumours surrounding the potential trading of Montreal Canadiens defenceman P.K. Subban taking the hockey world by storm over the last 24 hours, it should surprise no one that the…
Oilers: Yakupov Trade Countdown Rob Soria | June 24, 2016 There has arguably been no player in recent Edmonton Oilers history that has created as a much a divide among the fan base as Nail Yakupov. After being selected first…
The Oilers Draft Day Dilemma Marcy Di Michele | June 23, 2016 The highly anticipated NHL entry draft kicks off tomorrow night in Buffalo, and for the Oilers, the long-awaited day is bringing with it more questions than answers. The top-three picks…
The Edmonton Oilers 2016 NHL Draft Guide Brett Slawson | June 23, 2016 The 2016 NHL Entry Draft is of monumental importance to the Edmonton Oilers and their future. Having missed the playoffs for a tenth consecutive season in 2014-15, the Oilers enter…
NHL Ignores Oilers, Maple Leafs Match-up Rob Soria | June 22, 2016 The NHL released its 2016-17 schedule on Tuesday and while there was never going to be any surprises when it came to match-ups, as it is the same drill each…
Oilers in Favourable Position Heading Into Draft Rob Soria | June 21, 2016 Isn’t it funny how things can change? Following what was another difficult campaign in the overall standings, many believed Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli would be forced into making…
Oilers, Bruins Calling About Kevin Shattenkirk: Report Dustin L. Nelson | June 21, 2016 With summer trade season fully underway, it’s not surprising that two of the teams with the biggest defensive gaps — the Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins — are reported to…
Jordan Oesterle Sticking Around Edmonton Dustin L. Nelson | June 21, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed defenseman Jordan Oesterle to a one-year deal, the team announced Monday. The two-way contract is reportedly worth $585,000 at the NHL level and $85,000 in…
