Jeff Jackson’s Best and Worst Moves as Oilers Interim GM Brian Swane | December 20, 2025 For three and a half weeks of the 2024 offseason, during the most pivotal time of year with respect to negotiations between players and teams, the Edmonton Oilers were without…
Oilers’ Jeff Jackson’s “Fantastic” Offseason Looking Like an Utter Disaster Rupert McDonald | March 1, 2025 Jeff Jackson was viewed as a genius this past offseason. Filling in as general manager (GM) from the recently departed Ken Holland, Jackson made several moves that many believed would…
Oilers’ Management & Coaching Changes Since Jeff Jackson Was Named CEO Dale Bochon | September 20, 2024 To say there have been a lot of changes over the past year and a half with the Edmonton Oilers’ front office and coaching staff would be an understatement. On…
Oilers Front Office Ranked Horrendously Low in Recent Survey Rupert McDonald | August 15, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers were lauded for not only their opening day of free agency, but a trade a short time later that sent Ryan McLeod to the Buffalo Sabres in…
Oilers’ Calm, Productive Offseason Could Mean Great 2024-25 Season Dale Bochon | August 11, 2024 As a fan of the Edmonton Oilers since the 1979-80 NHL season, I usually feel anxious during the offseason about the upcoming season. During the Stanley Cup-winning years from 1984…
Oilers: 8 GMs Who Would’ve Been Better Hires Than Stan Bowman Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 25, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers made the controversial decision to hire Stan Bowman as their new general manager (GM) and executive vice president of hockey operations on Wednesday, July 24, and fan…
New Oilers GM Needs To Build On Ken Holland’s Culture Shift Dale Bochon | July 20, 2024 Waiting to see who the Edmonton Oilers hire as their next general manager seems similar to how a new Pope is appointed at the Vatican. Any day now we’ll see…
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Oilers, Flames, Senators Jim Parsons | July 19, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, while the Columbus Blue Jackets look to confirm their next head coach, the team is also making an associate coaching change. Meanwhile, Jeff Jackson revealed…
Oilers Can’t Afford to Disregard Their Shortage of Draft Picks Brian Swane | July 18, 2024 Edmonton Oilers interim general manager Jeff Jackson continued his busy offseason on Monday (July 15), trading forwards Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiasson to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forward…
Oilers’ Next General Manager Should Be Jeff Jackson Michael Ostrower | July 11, 2024 Less than a year ago, the Edmonton Oilers were sitting near the bottom of the NHL standings with fans going as far as to speculate Leon Draisaitl could be traded.…
Oilers Signings In Free Agency Means Roster Move Is Coming Jim Parsons | July 2, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers made significant strides on the first day of NHL free agency, but their impressive moves have created a potential salary cap dilemma that could force the team…
Oilers CEO Says at Trade Deadline, “Anything on Table” Jim Parsons | January 29, 2024 Jeff Jackson of the Edmonton Oilers spoke to The Athletic and talked about what the team’s trade deadline plans are. Noting that the organization is looking at the market and…