NHL Rumors: Oilers, Penguins, Golden Knights, Maple Leafs, Canucks Jim Parsons | December 12, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman suggested the Edmonton Oilers have three needs they’ll be keeping an eye open for in trades, but GM Ken Holland commented…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Crippling Fifth Straight Loss Against Hurricanes Julian Mongillo | December 12, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers headed into their home tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes looking to snap a season-high four-game losing steak. Unfortunately, the team was dealt a 3-1 loss at the…
Matthews and Maple Leafs Need to Follow McDavid’s Lead to Get Calls Jim Parsons | December 11, 2021 Connor McDavid didn’t really whine or complain about the obvious calls he wasn’t getting. Yet, when the Edmonton Oilers fan base and the media started talking about how many times…
Bear’s Return to Edmonton Puts Trade By Oilers Under Microscope Brian Swane | December 11, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers host the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday (Dec. 11), when Ethan Bear will be back at Rogers Place for the first time since being dealt to Carolina by…
Oilers Need Niemelainen, Broberg, & Lagesson to Step Up Rob Couch | December 10, 2021 The injuries just keep on coming for the Edmonton Oilers. Kris Russell left the game against the Boston Bruins and didn’t return, later hearing from Dave Tippett his thought that…
Oilers Need to Play McDavid, Draisaitl & RNH at Center to Spark Offense Sean Panganiban | December 10, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers have lost their last four games and are facing their first bit of adversity of the season. It doesn’t help that the team has only scored three…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Heartbreaking Late-Game Loss to the Bruins Rob Couch | December 10, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers lost 3-2 to the Boston Bruins on Thursday, on a late goal after coming back and tying the game in the third. For the second game in…
Oilers’ Niemelainen Outplaying Fellow Young Defensemen Brian Swane | December 10, 2021 There is much excitement around the young defenseman in the Edmonton Oilers organization. Evan Bouchard, who was drafted 10th overall in 2018, is already playing top minutes in Edmonton. The…
Oilers Can Benefit From Prospects Receiving Early Playing Time Dale Bochon | December 9, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers’ recent rash of injuries has meant a lot of call-ups from their American Hockey League (AHL) farm team down in Bakersfield. With the early-season injury to goaltender…
Oilers Fail to Resurrect Brendan Perlini’s NHL Career Brian Swane | December 9, 2021 The feel-good story of the Edmonton Oilers’ 2021 preseason will not have a happy ending. At least, not for the time being. Just a couple of months after stealing the…
Oilers Reportedly Already Active In Trying to Add Defenseman Via Trade Jim Parsons | December 9, 2021 According to Emily Kaplan of ESPN, the Edmonton Oilers are not necessarily going to wait until the NHL trade deadline to start doing their homework on a defenseman that would…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Oilers, Hurricanes, Blackhawks, Coyotes Jim Parsons | December 9, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are a few names floating around when it comes to candidates for the head coaching job in Philadelphia. Meanwhile, both the Edmonton Oilers and…