Draisaitl on Puljujarvi: ‘Seems like He Doesn’t Want to Be on Our Team’ The Canadian Press | August 28, 2019 TORONTO — Leon Draisaitl says he would welcome disgruntled winger Jesse Puljujarvi back into the Edmonton Oilers’ fold. Puljujarvi has made it clear he wants to be traded to another NHL team. The restricted free agent signed a deal …
Oilers’ Kassian Poised to Play Alongside Dynamic Duo Zain Bhanji | July 17, 2019 When the Edmonton Oilers acquired Zack Kassian in 2015 from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for goaltender Ben Scrivens, many expected the former first-round draft pick to fizzle out of…
Oilers’ Draisaitl Makes Rocket Richard Race Interesting Ryan Szporer | March 28, 2019 At least for the time being, the NHL has a new runner-up in the race for the Rocket Richard Trophy. Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl’s recent hat trick against the…
Oilers’ McDavid & Draisaitl on the Verge of History Eric Friesen | March 27, 2019 Edmonton Oilers superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are undoubtedly the most dangerous offensive duo in the NHL. Since 2016-17, McDavid and Draisaitl have combined for 566 points, which is…
Edmonton Oilers Final Run: 3 Good, 3 Bad, 3 Worse Jim Parsons | March 15, 2019 With only twelve games left in the NHL season for the Edmonton Oilers and the team eight points back of a wild-card spot in the Western Conference, the playoffs aren’t…
Edmonton Oilers and the 50 Shades of Extreme Jim Parsons | January 4, 2019 If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan, you probably feel and know well the swings that come with being an Edmonton Oilers fan. Either the “sky is falling” or the “team…
Oilers Looking Ahead to Expansion Draft Eric Friesen | December 23, 2018 The NHL announced on Dec. 4 what had been expected for months — Seattle will become the league’s 32nd team in 2021-22. This means there will also be another expansion…
Edmonton Oilers Quarter-Season Grades: Forwards Jim Parsons | November 22, 2018 With 21 games in the Edmonton Oilers 2018-19 NHL season in the rearview mirror, the team sits with a record of 10-10-1, good enough (or bad enough, depending on how…
Time for Oilers to Go with Draisaitl and Nugent-Hopkins Rob Soria | November 19, 2018 As the Edmonton Oilers prepare to embark on a three-game road trip, it has become painfully obvious something needs to change. Whether now is the time that some will be…
Oilers’ McDavid & Draisaitl Unstoppable in OT Eric Friesen | November 1, 2018 Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are undoubtedly the most dangerous duo in the NHL in overtime. Since 2016-17, McDavid leads the NHL in overtime points with 12, while Draisaitl is…
Finding Leon a Running Mate Rob Soria | October 11, 2018 From the moment the Edmonton Oilers announced the signing of Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year extension for an eye-popping $68 million, expectations for the talented German pivot skyrocketed. Though on…
Edmonton Oilers 2018-19 Training Camp Guide Shane Sander | September 13, 2018 It’s finally that time of year. The Edmonton Oilers are opening up training camp with a staggering 62 players at camp this fall. The official breakdown comes down to seven…
