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David Tomasek

Pros and Cons of David Tomasek’s Exit From the Oilers

Jackson Scherger | December 29, 2025

Shortly before the NHL returned to action following the holiday break, the Edmonton Oilers made the announcement that forward David Tomasek would be placed on waivers for the purpose of…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers

Oilers Agree to Mutual Contract Termination With David Tomasek

Jesse Courville-Lynch | December 26, 2025

On Friday (Dec. 26) morning, the Edmonton Oilers announced that they will be placing forward David Tomasek on waivers for the purpose of a mutual contract termination. The #Oilers will…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL News

NHL Rumors: Marchessault & Maple Leafs, Fleury Update, Tomasek Leaves Oilers

Jim Parsons | December 26, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun and Chris Johnston offered a couple of big stories on Friday. Among them was news focused on Jonathan Marchessault, Marc-Andre Fleury,…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, NHL Rumors, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs

Oilers Acquire Alex Lyon in Suggested Trade With Sabres

Jesse Courville-Lynch | December 19, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers made a change between the pipes recently, acquiring Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins and moving on from Stuart Skinner. In the Oilers’ recent game against the…

Categories AA, Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Danault Denial, Matthews’ Gesture, Oilers Done With Forward?

Jim Parsons | December 18, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Phillip Danault‘s agent has denied reports that the forward has asked for a trade. Meanwhile, what was Auston Matthews doing when he gestured at the…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Oilers Give David Tomasek a Second Chance in Suggested Trade With Bruins

Jesse Courville-Lynch | December 13, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers shocked the hockey world recently, moving on from Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak, while they brought in Tristan Jarry and Samuel Poulin in a trade with the…

Categories Boston Bruins, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Zacha, Panarin, Oilers’ Dilemma, & Early Goalie Return

Jim Parsons | November 4, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens are pursuing Pavel Zacha. Why might insiders start to see them as a frontrunner? Meanwhile, could the Anaheim Ducks be one of…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Dallas Stars, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors

David Tomasek Might Be the Oilers’ New Weapon

The Old Prof | October 16, 2025

With Zach Hyman out of the lineup for a while, Edmonton Oilers fans are left wondering who could step up alongside Connor McDavid. Playing with McDavid isn’t just about skill—it’s…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Oilers News & Rumours: Tomasek, Regula, McDavid, Kaprizov, Reichel

Jesse Courville-Lynch | October 1, 2025

It is finally October, which means the new season is upon us, and teams are finalizing their rosters as they hope to make deep postseason runs, including the Edmonton Oilers,…

Categories Column, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, News and Rumors

Oilers’ Newcomers Playing with Connor McDavid at Training Camp

Justin Giampietro | September 18, 2025

Drama around Connor McDavid‘s contract situation has left a bad taste in the mouths of some Edmonton Oilers fans, but Day 1 of training camp provides much-needed positivity. So far,…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL News

Oilers News & Rumours: New Jersey, Howard, Tomasek & More

Jesse Courville-Lynch | September 9, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers have a lot going on right now, and as they try to finally win their first Stanley Cup since 1990, they hope that the moves they’ve made…

Categories Column, Edmonton Oilers, News and Rumors

Oilers Fans Should Pump the Brakes on David Tomasek

Jackson Scherger | September 9, 2025

A move that may have got lost in the shuffle of a busy time of year for the Edmonton Oilers will reveal itself soon. It was mid-April when the Oilers…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers
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