NHL Rumors: Bruins, Oilers, Islanders Jim Parsons | October 21, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, did the blowup by Jim Montgomery at Boston Bruins’ captain Brad Marchand signal bigger issues behind the scenes? Meanwhile, are the Edmonton Oilers changing up…
Oilers Are a Worse Team Than a Season Ago Rupert McDonald | October 15, 2024 After a brilliant start to the offseason in which they signed Jeff Skinner and Viktor Arvidsson, many had already begun deeming the Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup champions. It didn’t seem…
3 Keys to Victory for Oilers in Season Opener Against Jets Matt Parks | October 9, 2024 The regular season is finally here, and after going to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final last season, the Edmonton Oilers are poised to make another deep playoff run.…
Oilers News & Rumors: Lavoie, Dermott, Brown, Skinner Eric James | October 8, 2024 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Raphael Lavoie was lost to waivers as the Vegas Golden Knights claimed him. But, could the Oilers potentially get the forward back?…
8 NHL Free-Agent Signings Who Could Succeed in 2024-25 Alex Chauvancy | October 8, 2024 The 2024-25 NHL season is upon us, with regular-season games getting started tonight (Oct. 8). There will be plenty of storylines to follow once the puck drops, including which free-agent…
Can Jeff Skinner Strike Oil in Edmonton? Brett Slawson | September 3, 2024 At 32-years-old, Jeff Skinner is no spring chicken. Having skated in 15 NHL seasons and 1,006 regular season games, and with 357 goals and 670 points under his belt, it’s…
Oilers’ 4 Lingering Questions Heading into the 2024-25 Season Rupert McDonald | August 11, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers have reloaded and appear to be in store for a massive 2024-25 season after falling a game short of a Stanley Cup championship only months ago. They…
Expectations for New Oiler Forward Jeff Skinner Michael Ostrower | July 28, 2024 Following his buyout from the Buffalo Sabres, the Edmonton Oilers signed Jeff Skinner to a one-year deal worth $3 million. The deal comes in well below what he could have…
6 Players Who Recently Rejected the Maple Leafs in Free Agency Jim Parsons | July 23, 2024 It has become a growing trend to turn down the Toronto Maple Leafs in free agency. Over the last few seasons, several players have done so and this offseason, it…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Skinner, Tanev, van Riemsdyk & Robertson The Old Prof | July 11, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share some news that the team might have lost a critical free agent because of their lack of postseason…
Oilers’ Age Not a Concern Like Some Pundits Have Suggested Rupert McDonald | July 11, 2024 If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan, you’re presumably thrilled with their offseason so far. With Jeff Jackson currently running the show, they’ve been able to add some big pieces to…
8 Best Contracts Signed in Free Agency 2024 Alex Chauvancy | July 11, 2024 Sure, every year brings us a host of terrible free-agent signings, but what about some of the good ones? Plenty of NHL teams find value and market inefficiencies on July…