Oilers 12 Days of Hockeymas: More Than 11 Goals for Yamamoto in 2021 Jim Parsons | December 14, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Oilers News & Rumors: Savoie, Broberg, Draisaitl, Barrie, McDavid, More Jim Parsons | December 6, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is talk about prospects and how they are playing overseas, including late-round pick Carter Savoie. Philip Broberg is headed to Edmonton…
Oilers’ Special Teams Will Remain Elite Next Season Mehtab Singh Bains | November 28, 2020 Last season, in terms of their overall special teams, the Edmonton Oilers had one of the all-time historic seasons, finishing first in power-play percentage and second on the penalty kill.…
Oilers’ Depth at Centre is Among NHL Best Sean Mallon | November 23, 2020 There was a time that the Edmonton Oilers couldn’t find a top centre. Back in the early 2000s, it was fourth-round draft pick Shawn Horcoff who sat atop the depth…
NHL Agent Hints Oilers Risk Losing McDavid if They Don’t Improve Jim Parsons | November 16, 2020 According to a recent article by Craig Custance of the Athletic, a survey of 21 anonymous NHL agents suggests that more than one NHL agent believes the Edmonton Oilers need…
Pairing Dominik Kahun With Draisaitl Isn’t the Oilers Best Option Jim Parsons | November 2, 2020 As per a report by the team on Monday, the Edmonton Oilers have agreed to terms with forward Dominik Kahun on a one-year contract with an AAV of $975,000. A…
How Do the Oilers Stack up Against the Pacific Division? Evan Smyth | October 26, 2020 Heading into the 2020-21 season, the Edmonton Oilers are surely a favourite to come out of the tough Pacific Division. The Pacific presents various obstacles ahead of the Oilers, with…
Draisaitl & Stützle Leading the Resurgence of German Hockey Ben Wagner | October 6, 2020 In a nation renowned for its soccer clubs and players, it seems that hockey is once again getting noticed in Germany and German players getting noticed in North America. Leon…
The Oilers’ Lengthy History of Major Individual Award Winners Mehtab Singh Bains | September 30, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers’ lengthy and storied history in the NHL involves numerous major individual awards. The franchise has had a player win nearly every major award, including in the WHA,…
Leon Draisaitl Wins Hart Trophy and Ted Lindsay Award Brandon Share-Cohen | September 21, 2020 Leon Draisaitl has been named the Hart Trophy winner for the 2019-20 season. Draisaitl is the first German-born player in the history of the NHL to win the Hart Trophy…
Draisaitl Is Playing in the Shadow of McDavid Andrew Walsh | September 17, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers have missed the playoffs in 13 of 14 seasons since they faced the Carolina Hurricanes in the Stanley Cup Final in 2006. This stretch put the franchise…
Oilers News & Rumors: Draisaitl, Russell, Ekman-Larsson, More Jim Parsons | September 16, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is talk about Leon Draisaitl heading back to Europe, speculation the Edmonton Oilers have been in talks with the Arizona Coyotes…
