Kailer Yamamoto Deal Opens Up Interesting Options for the Oilers Jim Parsons | September 18, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers got their deal with forward Kailer Yamamoto signed on Saturday. It might not be the extension many thought the two sides would sign, but it’s an interesting…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blues, Coyotes, Maple Leafs, More Jim Parsons | September 15, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Kailer Yamamoto’s agent met with Ken Holland on Tuesday evening and it sounds like the two sides took steps in a positive direction. Meanwhile, could…
NHL Rumors: Senators, Sharks, Canadiens, Oilers, NHL at the Olympics… Jim Parsons | September 3, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Ottawa Senators signed a player but are also running into a potential snag with one of their stars. So too, there is more news…
Projecting the Oilers Best Value Contracts for the 2021-22 NHL Season Jim Parsons | August 18, 2021 Every NHL franchise has good and bad contracts on its roster. In Edmonton, some people think the deal Darnell Nurse just signed, one that will kick in at the start…
Oilers Bring in Much-Needed Help Up Front Rob Couch | August 16, 2021 After what transpired in the first round of last season’s playoffs and the play-in round in the bubble, Ken Holland has done a nice job in finally surrounding the Edmonton…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Wild, Senators, Henrik Lundqvist Teases Comeback Jim Parsons | August 15, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, will the Edmonton Oilers extend any tryout offers ahead of training camp? Meanwhile, forward Kevin Fiala and the Minnesota Wild have submitted their arbitration numbers…
NHL Draft History – 22nd Pick Overall Alex Hobson | July 8, 2021 Welcome to a brand new series here at The Hockey Writers called “Road to the Draft.” In this series, our draft contributors will count down from 32nd overall all the…
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…
Redrafting the Golden Knights’ 2017 First-Round Draft Class Michael Vidakis | March 26, 2021 One of my favourite sayings of all time is the old adage, “hindsight is 20/20”. This saying explains that it’s easier to analyze and evaluate situations when we’re looking back…
Oilers Bounce Back After Home Win Against the Flames Teagan Giselbrecht | March 8, 2021 Edmonton Oilers fans can take a calming breath of fresh air as their favourite team beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 last night, doing away with their ugly three-game losing skid.…
Oilers Need Draisaitl, Nugent-Hopkins & Yamamoto Back Together Brian Swane | March 2, 2021 Jan 2, 2020. The Edmonton Oilers are at KeyBank Center to battle the Buffalo Sabres in their first stop on a daunting five-game road trip. It’s the midpoint of the…
Oilers 2020-21 Roster Similar to Their 2017 Stanley Cup Playoff Team Luke Thomas | February 27, 2021 The 2016-17 season was a good time to be an Oilers fan, at the start of the year, Peter Chiarelli made multiple transactions in an attempt to get his team…
