Since he was hired by the Edmonton Oilers in early May 2019, general manager Ken Holland has done a solid job, almost as good as anyone could have asked for …
Read moreOilers Goaltending Issues Rest Squarely on Holland’s Shoulders
It was a long wait, but hockey fans around the world were finally able to watch the game they love once again as the NHL returned to action this past …
Read moreOilers Weekly: Inconsistent Play, Goalie Carousel & COVID-19
Ken Holland was the main voice guiding the Detroit Red Wings’ player personnel decisions since he took over as general manager in 1997 following their Stanley Cup championship. Along with …
Read moreThe Best and Worst Trades in Ken Holland’s Red Wings Tenure
Flashback to the end of the 2018-19 NHL season. Young Edmonton Oilers’ forward Jesse Puljujarvi, who was clearly frustrated by what he believed was poor treatment by the team, chose …
Read moreConnor McDavid Predicts Jesse Puljujarvi Will Be Huge for the Oilers
As the Detroit Red Wings continue to rebuild, thoughts of missed opportunities, unnecessarily long contracts, and poor trades often come to mind. And with general manager Ken Holland leading the …
The Edmonton Oilers are a storied franchise with a lot of history. Eight Hall of Famers have played for the team, alongside a multitude of other talented contributors. Many Oilers’ …
Read moreOilers’ 2020-21 Milestones: Holland & McDavid Can Join Elite Company
The Detroit Red Wings have built up a reputation around the league as an organization that excels at finding talent up and down the draft. The likes of Nicklas Lidstrom, …
It’s easy to criticize an organization when there’s been a lack of playoff success over the course of many seasons and when the fan base believes the club has the …
Read moreHolland’s Patience May Be Key to Oilers NHL 2020-21 Season Success
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there are reports that Dominik Kahun had better offers and longer-term deals on the table before joining the Oilers. If so, why …
Read moreOilers News & Rumors: Kahun, Bear, Konovalov, Holland’s Plans
Managing a National Hockey League team is challenging at the best of times. Every year player salaries go up, and it’s a guessing game when it comes to deciding whether …
Edmonton Oilers’ general manager (GM) Ken Holland is well into his offseason re-tooling of the Oilers’ roster. His decisions can be divided into three categories: (1) Those that could be …
Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland is on a roll. Sure, there are questions about the penalty kill and there’s concern that the goaltending isn’t good enough. There’s even concern …
Read moreOilers’ Holland Conducts Free Agency Magic for Under $8 Million
