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Oilers’ Future in Net Clearer With Konovalov Signing KHL Contract

Rob Couch | June 6, 2022

Just two months after the Edmonton Oilers signed goaltender Ryan Fanti out of college to bolster their prospect pipeline, it seems they will lose another prospect in the process. It…

Oilers Finding Silver Lining in Mike Smith Injury

Brian Swane | November 23, 2021

It’s funny how things work out. When the 2021-22 season started, the Edmonton Oilers had two concerns about their goaltending. The most pressing was whether the combination of veterans Mike…

Oilers News & Rumors: McLeod, Yamamoto, Konovalov, McDavid, More

Jim Parsons | May 1, 2021

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, head coach Dave Tippett has decided to shuffle his forward group ahead of Saturday’s game versus the Calgary Flames, promoting a couple…

Oilers News & Rumors: Kahun, Bear, Konovalov, Holland’s Plans

Jim Parsons | November 9, 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…

Oilers Prospect Update: Bouchard, Lavoie and Konovalov

Eric Friesen | February 28, 2020

The Edmonton Oilers are having arguably their best developmental season in more than three decades in 2019-20. Ethan Bear, Kailer Yamamoto, Caleb Jones, William Lagesson and Tyler Benson have all…

Oilers Prospect Update: Broberg, Lavoie and Konovalov

Eric Friesen | October 24, 2019

While the strength of the Edmonton Oilers’ prospect pool is undoubtedly on defense, general manager Ken Holland showed no hesitation in selecting big, smooth-skating Swedish defender Philip Broberg with his…

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