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Jake Walman

Oilers Best to Trade Mattias Ekholm This Offseason

Rupert McDonald | June 24, 2025

While there is no denying that the Florida Panthers are an elite team, one can’t help but wonder how much closer this year’s Stanley Cup Final could have been if…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers

3 Former Blues Players in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final

Anthony Testaguzza | June 10, 2025

The 2025 Stanley Cup Final matchup between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers has the Panthers up 2-1 heading into Game 4 on Thursday night. Interestingly, some former St.…

Categories Blues History, St Louis Blues

Oilers Struck Gold in Jake Walman Trade

Rupert McDonald | June 9, 2025

Nobody expected Jake Walman to look this good. The Edmonton Oilers went into this year’s trade deadline with a big need to improve their back end. They wound up picking…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

3 Underrated Blue Line Moves Fueling Oilers’ Stanley Cup Run

Jim Parsons | May 31, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers made three key moves this season when it comes to their blue line. Signing John Klingberg and trading for Jake Walman and Ty Emberson were incredibly astute…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Oilers vs. Stars: 3 Crucial Differences from Their 2024 Series

Jim Parsons | May 21, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers are facing the Dallas Stars again in the Western Conference Final. It’s the second straight season these two teams have faced each other, the Oilers getting the…

Categories Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers

Former San Jose Sharks in the 2025 Conference Finals

Alex Hutton | May 20, 2025

The San Jose Sharks are not one of the four teams in the Conference Finals that begin on Tuesday, but they will be able to cheer for many of their…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Oilers Proving They’re Capable of Another Playoff Run But Still Have More to Prove

Mike Fink | May 16, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights in five games to return to the Western Conference Final. Two of their four wins were one-goal games, yet it’s hard to…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers

Jake Walman Has Been Underrated for the Oilers

Jackson Scherger | May 12, 2025

Contributions up and down the lineup have been one of the primary reasons for the Edmonton Oilers’ success so far this postseason. Their depth has truly blossomed to keep the…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

4 Reasons Oilers Are Trailing Kings 2-0 in First Round Series

Brian Swane | April 24, 2025

After getting steamrolled 6-2 by the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday (April 23), the Edmonton Oilers are trailing 2-0 in their best-of-seven Stanley Cup Playoffs first round…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers

Oilers News & Rumours: Kane, Frederic, Ryan, Kapanen, Walman

Jesse Courville-Lynch | April 19, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers are looking to make another deep playoff run this season after coming up just short in seven games to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final…

Categories Column, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors

Oilers’ Defenceman Jake Walman Is Exactly What the Team Needed

Matt Parks | March 29, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers weren’t particularly busy at the trade deadline but filled a needed hole: a top-four defenceman. So, they acquired Jake Walman. He has made an immediate impact. Since…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers

Jake Walman: Everything to Know About the Oilers’ New Acquisition

Jesse Courville-Lynch | March 16, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers took a swing at the 2025 Trade Deadline acquiring defender Jake Walman from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a conditional first-round pick and Carl Berglund.…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Trade Deadline
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