Canadian Goalies and the 40-Win Benchmark: Still Meaningful or Just Nostalgia? The Old Prof | September 5, 2025 Four Canadian-born goalies have hit the 40-win mark in the last decade: Carey Price (Montreal Canadiens), Braden Holtby (Washington Capitals, three times), Cam Talbot (Edmonton Oilers), and Devan Dubnyk (Minnesota…
Oilers Goaltending Not Good Enough to Win Stanley Cup Dale Bochon | September 4, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers needed one big save in double overtime of Game 2 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final and they never got it. Instead, Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand…
Trading Stuart Skinner Would Be the Oilers’ Biggest Mistake The Old Prof | September 1, 2025 Every NHL offseason is accompanied by a flood of trade rumours and suggestions, and this summer, some of the loudest chatter has centred on the Edmonton Oilers‘ goaltending situation. There’s…
The 2025–26 Battle of Alberta Could Come Down to the Goalies The Old Prof | August 31, 2025 The Battle of Alberta? There’s nothing like it. The intensity, the noise from the crowd, the history—from brutal fights on the ice to gut-wrenching playoff moments—it’s the kind of rivalry…
What the Oilers Need From Goalie Prospect Daniel Salonen Andrew Epps | August 22, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers used pick No. 191 in the 2025 NHL Draft on Daniel Salonen (goaltender, Lukko), a right-catching, 6-foot-3 Finn coming off a decorated U20 season and stepping into…
Oilers’ Fan Support Could Dictate Stuart Skinner’s Season Rupert McDonald | August 21, 2025 Being a goalie in hockey is quite the thankless job. When you win games, it’s often credited to the players providing the offence, or perhaps the outstanding efforts of a…
Oilers News & Rumours: Cossa, McDavid, Augustine, 2026 Trade Deadline Plans Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 12, 2025 Edmonton Oilers fans have been through a ton of heartbreak over the past couple of seasons. They made it to the Stanley Cup Final for two straight seasons, but lost…
Oilers Should Pursue Red Wings’ Sebastian Cossa Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 11, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers have had their fans curious about what changes, if any, they’re going to make between the pipes this season. After an inconsistent showing from both Stuart Skinner…
Oilers Should Stand Pat With Stuart Skinner in Net The Old Prof | August 10, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers’ 2024–25 season ended not with the Stanley Cup, but with a six-game defeat to the Florida Panthers in the Final. It was their second straight loss to…
Oilers’ Matt Tomkins Could Be a Nice Surprise This Season Jackson Scherger | August 7, 2025 Changes in the Edmonton Oilers’ crease were discussed upon the immediate end of their season. We thought it was coming at first, but it now seems to be a far-off…
What’s Wrong With Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner? A Closer Look The Old Prof | August 5, 2025 Stuart Skinner is the Edmonton Oilers’ goalie right now, and sure, there’s been talk about other names possibly taking over, but for the moment, he’s the guy between the pipes.…
Grant Fuhr Was Clutch, Cool, and Groundbreaking With the Oilers The Old Prof | August 3, 2025 Let us tell you a story about a goalie who didn’t just play the game of hockey—he changed it. Picture this: it’s the mid-1980s, and the Edmonton Oilers are rewriting…
