Posts About "Ethan Bear"
Oilers' Coach Dave Tippett Identifies 3 Key Concerns at Camp So Far
January 9th, 2021 Head coach Dave Tippett is like most NHL coaches trying to make sure their team is up to speed in a relatively short amount of time before the 2020-21 NHL season kicks off in a matter of days. Today, that meant the Edmonton Oilers were working on special teams, focused on a new-look power play and finding the right fits on the penalty...
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Coyotes, Blues, Maple Leafs, Oilers, More
December 29th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks is out indefinitely with a mysterious illness. When will he return? The Edmonton Oilers signed Ethan Bear to a two-year deal, but why did it cost $2 million per season to get the deal done? In Toronto, did the Maple Leafs have a shot at Corey Perry? The Arizona...
Oilers Sign Ethan Bear to Two-Year Extension
December 29th, 2020 Oilers Nation can rejoice! The Edmonton Oilers have finally gotten a deal done with restricted free agent defenseman Ethan Bear. The 23-year-old was inked to a two-year $2 million per season deal on Monday night, as per news broken by Elliotte Friedman. The Oilers confirmed the signing a few minutes later on their official social...
Oilers News and Rumors: Barrie, Bear, Holloway, Broberg, More
December 28th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there are a few players worth talking about on Monday, some of which have to do with the big team, others with the World Junior Championships. First, there is news on the status of an Ethan Bear contract and what kind of offer the Oilers have on the table for the defenseman. Speaking of...
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Lightning, Islanders, Senators, Oilers, More
December 28th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, Monday is full of chatter about the Montreal Canadiens and their addition of NHL veteran Corey Perry. Meanwhile, there is buzz the Tampa Bay Lightning might head back to free agency after making a trade with Ottawa. Are the Edmonton Oilers close on a deal with Ethan Bear? Finally, where are things at...
Oilers News and Rumors: Klefbom, Nugent-Hopkins, Bear, Haas, More
December 21st, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is news on a few players. Unforunately for Oilers fans, some of the news is not great, especially when it comes to Oscar Klefbom and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. There are updates on Klefbom's status for the season, contract negotiation news with Nugent-Hopkins and updates on Gaetan Haas and...
Oilers' Klefbom Ruled Out For 2020-21 Season
December 21st, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers announced today that defenseman Oscar Klefbom will miss the entirety of the 2020-21 NHL season due to a shoulder injury. https://twitter.com/EdmontonOilers/status/1341100380357230592 Oilers' general manager Ken Holland delivered the news to Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now radio program. Klefbom, 27 and a major...
Oilers 12 Days of Hockeymas: 5 Ways the Oilers Can Become Contenders
December 20th, 2020 The "12 Days of Christmas" is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. They...
Oilers News & Rumors: Klefbom, Bear, Lavoie, Bouchard, More
November 13th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there's continued talk about what Ethan Bear's new deal might look like and how much leverage he has during negotations. One Oilers scribe has taken a closer look at the LTIR situation surrounding defenseman Oscar Klefbom and in international play, an Oilers prospect is showing extremely...
Oilers News & Rumors: Kahun, Bear, Konovalov, Holland's Plans
November 9th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there are reports that Dominik Kahun had better offers and longer-term deals on the table before joining the Oilers. If so, why pick Edmonton? Based on how much he's not playing, should the Oilers be concerned about goaltending prospect Ilya Konovalov? There's speculation on Ethan Bear's...
Edmonton Oilers' Best Draft Year - 2015
October 9th, 2020 The 2020 NHL Entry Draft is now over. The Edmonton Oilers picked Dylan Holloway in the first round, Carter Savoie in the fourth, Tyler Tullio and Maksim Berezkin in the fifth, Filip Engaras in the sixth and Jeremias Lindwall in the seventh. They were without picks in Rounds 2 and 3. Related: Edmonton Oilers Jersey...
Oilers News & Rumors: Puljujarvi Signs, Bear, Qualified, Barrie, More
October 7th, 2020 It was a busy day for every team but the Edmonton Oilers were among the busier ones. The organization took care of some business with a contract extension, they qualified some players and didn't qualify others, and they worked their way into a couple of extra draft picks in the later rounds of Wednesdays proceedings. There's also buzz...
3 Trades the Red Wings Should Consider
September 16th, 2020 This is going to be an offseason like no other in NHL history. With the salary cap expected to stay flat for at least another season, many teams are going to have to make tough decisions on players they wouldn't usually have to. One team that has set itself up nicely, though, is the Detroit Red Wings, who have nearly $35 million in cap...
