Posts About "Caleb Jones"
What Does Green Out Mean For Oilers Short and Long-Term?
July 12th, 2020 It should go without saying that all consideration should be given to defenseman Mike Green for his decision to opt out of a return to NHL action, specifically as the Edmonton Oilers try to make a run towards the Stanley Cup. In any situation, family comes first. Talking about his decision not to return, Green said in a...
Oilers News & Rumors: Berglund, Lagesson, Jones, McDavid, Tippet...
July 10th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is news the team may look to recently-signed prospect Filip Berglund, the Oilers may be thinking about who to protect in expansion, and one scribe looks at what lineup the Oilers could deploy against the Chicago Blackhawks. Oilers Could Need Berglund Sooner Than Expected The...
Kris Russell: Oilers Most Likely Moved Before the 2020-21 Season
March 21st, 2020 Next season, the Edmonton Oilers will have some decisions to make. Whether a much higher salary cap gets put in place by the NHL (unlikely) or the NHL allows for compliance buyouts (also potentially unlikely), there will be a few players on the Oilers roster that may not be with the team next season. With that in mind, Kris Russell...
Oilers' Rags To Riches Story On the Blue Line
March 20th, 2020 Defence has been one of the main talking points for the Edmonton Oilers for the past decade and for good reason. For much of their time toiling in mediocrity the team had trouble finding consistent defenders that were able to effectively defend for 20-plus minutes a night. We saw multiple attempts to rectify this, acquiring players like...
Oilers News and Rumors: Kassian, Jones, Benson, More
January 17th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is news on Zack Kassian's extension talks, Caleb Jones gets a new deal but a ribbing from his brother and one of the Bakersfield Condors makes the AHL All-Star team. Plus, are the Oilers looking at the Toronto Maple Leafs for top-six forward help? Benson Makes AHL All-Star...
Oilers Sign Defenceman Caleb Jones to Two-Year Contract Extension
January 15th, 2020 EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Caleb Jones to a two-year contract extension through the 2021-22 season. The 22-year-old Jones has appeared in 23 games with the Oilers this season, posting three assists and six penalty minutes. He has 11 points (three goals, eight assists) in 14 games with the American...
Oilers News and Rumors: Klefbom, Jones, Tippett, More
December 9th, 2019 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is news surrounding a possible injury to the most-used player on the Oilers roster. The Oilers have recalled a defenseman from Bakersfield and coach Dave Tippett says he's just like a fan, yelling at the Oilers to "shoot!". Does that mean, like the fans, he's getting annoyed or...
Revisiting the Edmonton Oilers' 2015 Draft Class
November 27th, 2019 After spending the 2014-15 season at the bottom of the league standings, the Edmonton Oilers turned to the NHL Entry Draft in hopes of making some moves that would improve the team. They won the draft lottery, and were awarded the first overall selection with which they chose the consensus first-overall pick, Connor McDavid, to give...
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Devils and Hall, Oilers, More
November 16th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is speculation on the extension for Elias Pettersson in Vancouver and there seems to be a consensus Taylor Hall will be on the move but where will he go? Finally, how secure is Caleb Jones on the Edmonton Oilers blue line? What Will Pettersson Cost to Extend? Rick Dhaliwal of The Athletic is...
Oilers Have Difficult Expansion Questions Ahead
August 12th, 2019 It's the dog days of summer for hockey fans and writers, and when there's little to no action on the ice, one cannot help but look ahead and imagine what the league may look like in a few years time. In the summer of 2021, the NHL will be welcoming a new Seattle team to the league as its 32nd franchise to compete in the Western...
Hitchcock Sends Warning Shot at Oilers Veterans
December 28th, 2018 If the message to the Edmonton Oilers veterans wasn't loud and clear already, it is now. After Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, Ken Hitchcock had this to say in his post-game media avail, Some of the guys that have been around a while have a terrific opportunity and they outta take advantage because there's...
Oilers Prospects Pushing For Roster Spots
December 13th, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers' defensive corps could look very different between now and next October. Veteran defencemen Andrej Sekera and Kris Russell each have modified trade clauses that kick in next summer, and there's a chance that both players could be moved before then. Matt Benning is a solid third pairing option, but it's unclear whether...
Oilers Prospects Update: Berglund, Hebig, Jones
October 16th, 2018 In year’s past, the Condors Report has been able to give insight into the Edmonton Oilers’ affiliate in Bakersfield. However, not all of the prospects within the farm system play in the AHL. So in an effort to expand the coverage related to the Oilers system, this season we’ll be looking at more frequent updates throughout the...
