Projecting the Oilers Best Value Contracts for the 2021-22 NHL Season Jim Parsons | August 18, 2021 Every NHL franchise has good and bad contracts on its roster. In Edmonton, some people think the deal Darnell Nurse just signed, one that will kick in at the start…
Oilers’ Offseason Moves Reunite Former Teammates Brian Swane | August 17, 2021 While Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland could make another move or two before the start of the 2021-22 National Hockey League, his offseason work is largely done, following an…
NHL Rumors: Stars, Oilers, Blues, Rangers, Bruins, Maple Leafs, More Jim Parsons | August 16, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Dallas Stars and defenseman John Klingberg are starting to talk contract extension. How will the recent big-ticket blue line signings affect their talks? The…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Wild, Senators, Henrik Lundqvist Teases Comeback Jim Parsons | August 15, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, will the Edmonton Oilers extend any tryout offers ahead of training camp? Meanwhile, forward Kevin Fiala and the Minnesota Wild have submitted their arbitration numbers…
Slater Koekkoek: 5 Things to Know About the Oilers Defenseman Brian Swane | August 15, 2021 Ken Holland continues to be active this offseason. On Thursday (August 12), the Edmonton Oilers general manager signed defenceman Slater Koekkoek to a two-year contract extension with an average annual…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Panthers, Canucks, Jagr Update Jim Parsons | August 12, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have signed depth defenseman Slater Koekkoek to a two-year extension. Why the second year? Meanwhile, Sam Reinhart has inked a three-year deal…
Oilers News & Rumors: Benson, Koekkoek, Turris, Nurse Deal Details Jim Parsons | August 11, 2021 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, the Oilers have inked forward Tyler Benson to a new deal, the team is looking at adding another depth defenseman and there’s…
NHL Rumors: Rangers, Wild, Oilers, Canucks, More Jim Parsons | August 10, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Rangers have signed Igor Shesterkin. What does that mean for Alexandar Georgiev? Is a trade more likely? There are updates out of…
Oilers Banking on Core 5: Success, or the Next Maple Leafs? Jim Parsons | August 9, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers have put all their chips in. With the long-term extension for Darnell Nurse done — a deal that starts at the end of next season — they’ve…
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Sharks, More Jim Parsons | August 8, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what will the Boston Bruins do to address a hole at the second-line center position? The Edmonton Oilers signed a couple of players on the…
Oilers’ Cody Ceci: 4 Things to Know About Edmonton’s New Defenceman Brian Swane | August 8, 2021 After losing Adam Larsson to the Seattle Kraken this offseason, Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland was forced to rebuild his blueline on the fly, making a series of moves…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Islanders, Blues, Kessel, Chara, More Jim Parsons | August 7, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Darnell Nurse talks his new contract with the Edmonton Oilers. What led him to signing an eight-year deal and was it true that he originally…