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Joakim Nygard

Oilers News & Rumors: Benson, Nygard, Neal, Tatar, More

August 14, 2020February 6, 2020 by Jim Parsons
Montreal Canadiens Tomas Tatar

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, rookie Tyler Benson will finally see his first action in the NHL on Thursday and he spoke to the media before the …

Read moreOilers News & Rumors: Benson, Nygard, Neal, Tatar, More

Categories Edmonton Oilers Tags James Neal, Joakim Nygard, Tomas Tatar, Tyler Benson

NHL Rumors: Rangers, Oilers, Maple Leafs, More

February 2, 2020January 31, 2020 by Jim Parsons
Cody Ceci Toronto Maple Leafs

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news on how many teams are in the race for Chris Kreider, the Edmonton Oilers weren’t able to escape their game against the …

Read moreNHL Rumors: Rangers, Oilers, Maple Leafs, More

Categories New York Rangers, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Chris Kreider, Joakim Nygard, Top Story

Oilers’ Roster: Ranking Holland’s Bottom-6 Additions

November 27, 2019 by Kelsey Krahn
Bob Nicholson, Ken Holland, Daryl Katz

After the abysmal end to last year’s atrocious, hair-pulling, bald-head-scratching season, the Edmonton Oilers needed a major shake-up, which came to fruition when Daryl Katz and Bob Nicholson hired Ken …

Read moreOilers’ Roster: Ranking Holland’s Bottom-6 Additions

Categories Oilers Transactions Tags Joakim Nygard, Josh Archibald, Riley Sheahan, Tomas Jurco

Oilers News and Rumors: Draisaitl, McDavid, Bear, More

October 18, 2019October 16, 2019 by Jim Parsons
Leon Draisaitl Edmonton Oilers

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, is there concern over the ice time being logged by both Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid? Ethan Bear is logging big minutes …

Read moreOilers News and Rumors: Draisaitl, McDavid, Bear, More

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers Tags Connor McDavid, Ethan Bear, Joakim Nygard, Leon Draisaitl

So Far, So Good for the Edmonton Oilers

April 28, 2020October 7, 2019 by Rob Soria
Edmonton Oilers celebrate

It hasn’t always been pretty but grading victories is not something the 2019-20 Edmonton Oilers can concern themselves with. Two games, two wins and both coming by the narrowest of …

Read moreSo Far, So Good for the Edmonton Oilers

Categories Edmonton Oilers Tags Connor McDavid, Joakim Nygard

Oilers Outsider: Opening Week Offers Optimism

October 15, 2019October 7, 2019 by Larry Fisher
Edmonton Oilers Outsider

The Edmonton Oilers are off to a 2-0 start thanks to a pair of exciting home wins. That is good news for both the standings and ticket sales going forward. …

Read moreOilers Outsider: Opening Week Offers Optimism

Categories Column, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers Tags Connor McDavid, Jesse Puljujarvi, Joakim Nygard, Mike Smith, Oilers Outsider, Sam Gagner

Oilers Should Bet On Speed and Skill

April 28, 2020September 29, 2019 by Rob Soria
Winnipeg Jets vs Edmonton Oilers

With the Edmonton Oilers pre-season schedule officially over, the time for Ken Holland and Dave Tippett to decide who will be part of the equation in Wednesday’s season opener has …

Read moreOilers Should Bet On Speed and Skill

Categories Edmonton Oilers Tags Joakim Nygard, Sam Gagner, Tomas Jurco

Oilers News and Rumors: Nygard, Bouchard, McDavid, More

August 19, 2019 by Jim Parsons
Evan Bouchard, London Knights

In today’s Edmonton Oilers news and rumors report, there is news that Joakim Nygard is getting well acquainted with at least one current Oilers’ defenseman, there is speculation as to …

Read moreOilers News and Rumors: Nygard, Bouchard, McDavid, More

Categories Edmonton Oilers Tags Evan Bouchard, Joakim Nygard, Oscar Klefbom, Top Story

Oilers Counting on New Forwards

August 14, 2019 by Eric Friesen
Calgary Flames James Neal

When Ken Holland accepted the job as general manager of the Edmonton Oilers, he inherited a roster with plenty of flaws. Chief among them was a lack of scoring on …

Read moreOilers Counting on New Forwards

Categories Edmonton Oilers Tags James Neal, Joakim Nygard, Markus Granlund, Tyler Benson

Senators Weekly: Pageau, Daccord, Nygard & More

April 1, 2019 by Josh Bell
Ottawa Senators Weekly

Welcome to Senators Weekly, where you can catch up on the past week of the Ottawa Senators throughout the 2018-19 season. From trending topics to surging prospects to news and …

Read moreSenators Weekly: Pageau, Daccord, Nygard & More

Categories Column, Ottawa Senators Tags Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Joakim Nygard, Joey Daccord

NHL Rumors: Flames, Kings, Hurricanes, More

March 29, 2019 by Jim Parsons
Don Waddell Hurricanes

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are updates on the Calgary Flames, LA Kings, Carolina Hurricanes and Colorado Avalanche. For most of these teams, the speculation surrounds college prospects and …

Read moreNHL Rumors: Flames, Kings, Hurricanes, More

Categories Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, NHL Rumors Tags Adam Fox, Artyom Zagidulin, Joakim Nygard, Top Story

Hockey Headlines

Prospects News & Rumors: McTavish, Michkov & Lundkvist

Islanders Are Greatest Threat To Bruins in East Division

Coyotes Weekly: The Comeback Kids Get It Done

Winless in Winnipeg: 1980–81 Jets Set Record Streak

Senators’ Josh Norris Is Making His Case for the Calder

Sharks: 4 Players That Should Be Traded by the Deadline

Flames’ Leivo Has Bad Luck to Blame for Offensive Struggles

Oilers Could Vault Into First Place With Sweep Over Maple Leafs

Panthers’ Offense Producing Like Contenders

Marcel Pronovost – Red Wings’ Underrated Star

The 10 Coolest Old School NHL Goalie Masks

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Kings, Maple Leafs, Senators, More

Oilers’ Acrobatic Smith Extends His Perfect Season [Video]

Revisiting Departed Lightning Players From 2019-20 Team

Oilers Getting Contributions From Taxi Squad Call-ups

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  • Prospects News & Rumors: McTavish, Michkov & Lundkvist
  • Islanders Are Greatest Threat To Bruins in East Division
  • Coyotes Weekly: The Comeback Kids Get It Done
  • Winless in Winnipeg: 1980–81 Jets Set Record Streak
  • Senators’ Josh Norris Is Making His Case for the Calder