Ranking the Oilers’ Last 10 First-Round Picks Dale Bochon | March 14, 2025 *This archive was originally written by Rob Couch Over the past decade, it’s been feast or famine for the Edmonton Oilers when it comes to drafting in the first round.…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 3-2 Loss to Sabres Brian Swane | March 11, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers’ modest two-game win streak came to an end on Monday (March 10) at KeyBank Center, where they lost 3-2 to the Buffalo Sabres. Oilers’ defencemen Evan Bouchard…
Team Canada Could Use More Oilers at 4 Nations Face-off Dale Bochon | February 17, 2025 After watching the emotionally charged 3-1 loss Team Canada experienced at the hands of Team USA on Feb. 15, it became clear that at least three current Canadian-born players on…
Thoughts on Oilers’ Quarter-Century Teams Matt Parks | February 1, 2025 A few days ago, the NHL announced the First and Second Quarter-Century Teams for the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers joined the NHL in 1979 and have an extremely rich history, including…
Oilers’ Top 5 Performances at World Juniors Brian Swane | December 28, 2024 For the first time in more than a decade, the Edmonton Oilers do not have any prospects participating in the World Junior Hockey Championship (WJC), which gets underway on Tuesday…
Oilers’ Next 3 Games Will Prove if They’re Contenders or Pretenders Dale Bochon | December 12, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers’s next three games will determine where the team is at this season. You can bet general manager Stan Bowman will be paying close attention when his team…
Oilers’ Draisaitl Heaps Extremely High Praise on Darnell Nurse Rupert McDonald | December 12, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers have been one of the NHL’s best teams for the last several seasons, and are rightfully recognized as such. Their top players, mainly Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl,…
Oilers’ Darnell Nurse Deserves a Spot on Canadian 4-Nations Face-Off Roster Rupert McDonald | December 3, 2024 Hockey fans who have been eagerly awaiting some best-on-best action are in for quite a treat this week, as tomorrow afternoon will see the rosters announced for all four teams…
Oilers Top 5 Unforgettable Debuts in New NHL Cities Brian Swane | November 29, 2024 When the Edmonton Oilers made their NHL debut in 1979, the league had 21 teams. It has since added 11 more clubs, while several existing franchises have relocated. The latest…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Bruins, Canucks Jim Parsons | November 21, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs may have lost Matthew Knies on a hit that some people believe was dirty. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers are likely playing…
Oilers’ 2024-25 Quarter-Season Awards Brian Swane | November 21, 2024 After defeating the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday (Nov. 19), the Edmonton Oilers are at the quarter-mark of the 2024-25 NHL season, having played 20 of the 82 games on their…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Blues, Red Wings, Blackhawks Jim Parsons | November 18, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have revealed that defenseman Darnell Nurse will miss 5-10 days after being hit by Ryan Reaves. Meanwhile, Calle Jarnkrok underwent hernia surgery…
