3 Surprise Standouts From Oilers First 3 Games Brian Swane | October 20, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers are 3-0 after rallying to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 6-5 on Tuesday, Oct. 19, at Rogers Place. With six points, Edmonton sits atop the Pacific Division standings…
Oilers’ Suspect Defense Looking Solid After Two Games Jim Parsons | October 17, 2021 There were two big questions coming into the Edmonton Oilers 2021-22 season. First, could the goaltending tandem of Mike Smith and Mikko Koskinen hold up? Second, would the new-look defense…
Oilers News & Rumors: Perlini, Benson, Sceviour, Keith, Ceci… Jim Parsons | October 10, 2021 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Brendan Perlini finishes the preseason with six goals. Is that enough for the forward to have solidified himself a spot on the…
Oilers 2021-22 Lineup Projections: Defense Julian Mongillo | October 4, 2021 Similar to the forward group, the Edmonton Oilers revamped their defense corps over the offseason. The surprising departure of assistant captain Adam Larsson forced general manager Ken Holland to pivot…
10 Edmonton Oilers Player Milestones for 2021-22 Rob Couch | September 24, 2021 Ahead of the 2021-22 season, there is a lot to look forward to regarding not only the Edmonton Oilers’ success, but the players. Many individual milestones can be reached this…
Oilers Can Fill Larsson Void with Newcomer Ceci Rob Couch | September 6, 2021 There is a large hole to be filled on the right side of the defence for the Edmonton Oilers. Adam Larsson was selected in the Seattle Expansion Draft, and signed…
Oilers Ranked 5th-Worst Run NHL Team, “Squandering” Best Players Jim Parsons | August 26, 2021 According to fans who read The Athletic and closely follow the Edmonton Oilers, the franchise didn’t rank terribly well among 32 teams in the NHL when it comes to how…
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Red Wings, Penguins, Blues, Maple Leafs… Jim Parsons | August 25, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Boston Bruins’ goaltender Tuukka Rask offers an update on his health after surgery. Meanwhile, Valtteri Filppula has left the Detroit Red Wings organization and signed…
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…
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…
Oilers Two Big Questions Revolve Around Ceci and the Goaltenders Jim Parsons | August 5, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers made dramatic improvements during free agency and one could argue general manager Ken Holland did the best he could after unexpected news of Adam Larsson’s departure was…
Oilers’ New Look Defense Will Do Just Fine Without Adam Larsson Brian Swane | August 4, 2021 On July 21, the morning of the Seattle Kraken expansion draft, Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland said he woke up to a text that veteran defenceman Adam Larsson, an…