Posts About "Anton Slepyshev"
NHL Rumors: Devils, Oilers, Bruins, NHL Insurance, More
April 8th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news the New Jersey Devils might go big-game hunting for a defenseman, details about what the Edmonton Oilers have offered Anton Slepyshev are out there and Torey Krug makes more comments about his contract status with the Boston Bruins. Will The Devils Pursue a Big-Ticket Free...
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Senators, Retirement Rumors, More
March 31st, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs have admitted their interest in a KHL forward, Brady Tkachuk provides an update on how the two Senators players who contracted the COVID-19 virus are doing, and the Edmonton Oilers confirm their interest in forward Anton Slepyshev and two 2016 draft prospects. Finally, there are more...
Oilers News & Rumors: Draisaitl, Slepyshev, Kassian, More
March 30th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Zack Kassian has found himself on the receiving end of a few humorous shots from his teammates and both Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid talk about what's going on with their downtime and what they'd like to see going forward with the NHL season. In other news, James Neal is listed as a...
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Rangers, Bruins, More
March 15th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news the Edmonton Oilers might be looking to bring back a familiar face, buzz about what will happen with New York Rangers' veteran goaltender Henrik Lundqvist and what Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara might be thinking about his future. Oilers Interested in Anton...
Oilers News & Rumors: Smith, McDavid, Slepyshev, More
March 11th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is news on the status of Mike Smith's negotiations with the Oilers, Connor McDavid and Kailer Yamamoto are both back in for the Oilers versus the Winnipeg Jets and there is news about contract extension talk between the Oilers and forward Riley Sheahan. Finally, is Anton Slephyshev...
From Russia Without Love: Oilers' Failure with Russians
May 10th, 2018 If you're up to date on all your Edmonton Oilers news this spring, you'll know three players recently decided to leave the team and head overseas for next season. The Oilers sparingly used Yohann Auvitu, and Iiro Pakarinen during the 2017-18 season, and they likely won't be missed. In a recent interview, Auvitu stated he intends to play...
Oilers' Slepyshev Earning Well-Deserved Ice Time
March 12th, 2018 With the departure of Patrick Maroon, the Edmonton Oilers are still shuffling lines to fill not only the new vacancy on the top-6 but to ignite the offense as a while as Edmonton, who sits 18 points out of a wildcard spot, may look to salvage the rest of the year. The Oilers currently average 2.8 goals per game and their power-play...
Ian Cole Trade Scenario for the Penguins and Oilers
December 2nd, 2017 Word on the street is that the Pittsburgh Penguins are actively shopping defenseman Ian Cole. It's no secret the Edmonton Oilers are looking to address their blue line as well. Naturally, there's a fit between the two, and this could be a more appropriate deal than some of the rumored suggestions that would see Ryan Nugent-Hopkins...
Are the Oilers & Rangers Good Trade Partners?
November 8th, 2017 We're at the point where the Edmonton Oilers will try anything and everything to climb out of the NHL basement. If you're all up to date on the Oilers this season, you know the stat lines. If you're not, here are the quick hits. Heading into Tuesday's game against the New York Islanders, the Oilers were second to last in the league with...
Thoughts on Oilers 2017-18 Opening Night Roster
October 4th, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers nailed down their opening night roster to kick off the 2017-18 season. If you're living under a rock, or just trying to keep track of the latest Oilers news, there are some things to note. Prized prospect Jesse Puljujarvi will not start the season with the Oilers. However, Kailer Yamamoto will. In just a short time,...
Can Kailer Yamamoto Make Oilers Opening Night Roster?
September 27th, 2017 It's an exciting time to be an Edmonton Oilers fan for the first time in a long time. After coming agonizingly close and losing in Game Seven of the second round to the Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton is heavily considered to be a Stanley Cup contender in 2017-18. In their attempt to win their first Stanley Cup since 1990, Edmonton didn't go...
Rumor Rundown: Gionta, Oilers, Red Wings Making Moves?
September 9th, 2017 In today's edition of the Rumor Rundown we take a look at the Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers and Buffalo Sabres. Detroit Red Wings Making Moves? Elliotte Friedman was recently on Sportsnet 960 and was talking about how the Detroit Red Wings might be active on the trade market as they begin the rebuild of their...
Slepyshev's Injury Creates Opportunities in Training Camp
September 8th, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers haven't officially begun training camp and have already lost forward Anton Slepyshev to injury. The 23-year-old will miss camp due to an ankle injury he sustained this week. Slepyshev was competing for one of the top nine spots in the Oilers lineup. News of the injury initially came from TSN's Bob McKenzie who...
