Alexandre Texier: The Changing Face of European Hockey Matthew Hacke | June 29, 2017 Nico Hischier made history for his country at the 2017 NHL Draft. Chosen first overall by the New Jersey Devils, he became the highest drafted Swiss player ever. In a year in…
Overtime With BSC: NHL Offer Sheets – Myth or Reality? Brandon Share-Cohen | June 29, 2017 The threat of an offer sheet is always present in the NHL. The ability to sign another team’s young player who has proven to be an NHL player for the…
Edmonton Oilers Buying Out Benoit Pouliot Brandon Share-Cohen | June 29, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers announced Thursday that they would be placing veteran forward Benoit Pouliot on unconditional waivers with the intent to buy out the two remaining years of his contract. By…
Rumor Rundown: Alzner, Williams, Boyle and a Draisaitl Offer Sheet Jim Parsons | June 28, 2017 Another day closer to July 1 and free agency and another day teams can chat with prospective free agents about joining their roster. This is also another day that teams…
McDavid to Sign Monster Extension With the Oilers Jim Parsons | June 28, 2017 The contract extension coming between the Edmonton Oilers and Connor McDavid is a monster. McDavid will be officially the highest paid player in the NHL since the new eight-year maximum…
Edmonton Oilers 2017 Offseason Moves Tracker Shane Sander | June 28, 2017 (Last updated: July 12) The offseason is officially underway, and there’s lots of news and notes regarding the Edmonton Oilers and the summer of 2017. Edmonton will be very busy…
Oilers Shouldn’t Make Long-Term Commitment to Russell Shane Sander | June 16, 2017 If there’s ever been one player the hockey analytics community seems to have an absolute disdain for it’s Edmonton Oilers defenseman, Kris Russell. I’d like to preface this by saying…
Rumor Rundown: Oilers To Have a Busy Couple Weeks Jim Parsons | June 3, 2017 Every NHL team will be busy this summer but there are rumblings the Edmonton Oilers are close to set on a few items. Four very major pieces are on the team’s…
Oilers’ Summer UFA & RFA List Shane Sander | May 25, 2017 With the offseason underway for the Edmonton Oilers, it’s back to the drawing board for general manager Peter Chiarelli. It’s going to be a busy summer for Chiarelli as the…
Latest Trade Buzz Surrounding Oilers & Eberle Shane Sander | May 19, 2017 The popular discussion in Edmonton right now centers around trading forward Jordan Eberle, who’s now the most polarizing player on the Edmonton Oilers. After a disastrous playoff, that saw the right…
Edmonton Oilers: Who Stays, Who Goes Jim Parsons | May 16, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers had a fantastic 2016-17 season. Perhaps it didn’t end the way the team and its fans would have liked, but that doesn’t mean a ton of positives…
Draisaitl & Big Summer Payday Shane Sander | May 10, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers are enjoying one of their best years in franchise history statistically with their current playoff run. One of the players driving this juggernaut is pending restricted free…
