3 Reasons the Oilers Got Better This Offseason Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 19, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers were hoping to have another deep playoff run last season and finally get their first Stanley Cup since 1990, after back-to-back disappointing losses in the Final to…
6 Must-See Oilers Games of the 2026-27 Season Brian Swane | July 17, 2026 On Thursday (July 16), the NHL released its 2026-27 schedule. The season begins on Sept. 29, 2026, and runs until April 10, 2027. Each NHL team will play 84 games,…
Oilers’ Blue Line Is Nowhere Close to Stanley Cup Calibre Rupert McDonald | July 16, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers vowed to make changes this offseason, and they certainly have. Management has replaced Kris Knoblauch with Mike Babcock, traded Darnell Nurse, walked away from Connor Ingram, signed…
Oilers’ Best Options to Replace Nurse as Alternate Captain Jackson Scherger | July 15, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers sending Darnell Nurse to the San Jose Sharks was not only a shift on their back end, but a changing of their team culture. The long-time defenceman…
Oilers: Holland’s 3 Best and Worst Moves as GM Rupert McDonald | July 6, 2026 It was officially confirmed on June 27, 2024, that Ken Holland would not be returning as the general manager (GM) of the Edmonton Oilers for the 2024-25 season. He was…
NHL Rumors: Werenski Trade Pause, Nurse Pivot, Kane to Sabres, Ovechkin Retirement Jim Parsons | July 3, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Zach Werenski have hit pause on trade talks, the Washington Capitals may not be closing the door on Alex Ovechkin…
Grading the Oilers & Sharks’ Darnell Nurse Trade Matt Parks | July 3, 2026 In a surprising turn of events, the Edmonton Oilers traded defenceman Darnell Nurse to the San Jose Sharks for defencemen Shakir Mukhamadullin and Zack Sharp. Nurse had a full no-movement…
NHL Rumors: Benn Returns, Nurse Trade Twist, Bedard Injury, & the Dobes Deal Jim Parsons | July 3, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Dallas Stars bring back their captain after uncertainty surrounded his future. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers’ Darnell Nurse trade nearly looked very different. Jakub Dobes…
Grading Every Major NHL Trade Made on July 1 Alex Chauvancy | July 2, 2026 It’s been quite the NHL offseason so far, hasn’t it? From offer sheets (Barrett Hayton to the New Jersey Devils) to the free-agent frenzy, there was plenty of action on…
Bruins’ Trade Package to Land Oilers’ Darnell Nurse Josh Deeds | July 1, 2026 As we march closer to free agency, the Boston Bruins weren’t very active during the NHL Draft. We saw them trade prospect Fabian Lysell, who has a chance at a…
Suggested Offseason Swap Sees Ducks Land Oilers’ Nurse Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 1, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers have yet to trade Darnell Nurse, despite his trade request coming weeks ago, and the lack of a move seems to be holding the team back from…
NHL Rumors: Byram Deal, Marchment Buzz, Nurse and Hellebuyck Trades Jim Parsons | July 1, 2026 Yesterday was a busy day, but in today’s NHL rumors rundown, NHL free agency opens, and it’s a day of big swings and trying not to make mistakes. There have…
