Oilers at Risk of Falling Behind an Improving Pacific Division Dale Bochon | June 29, 2026 It may have happened already. The Edmonton Oilers window to win the Stanley Cup might have closed when they lost their 2026 first round Stanley Cup playoff series to the…
NHL Rumors: Rielly’s 4 Team List, Babcock and Nurse, and Top Draft Picks Moving Jim Parsons | June 24, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs could be closing in on a Morgan Rielly trade as the defenseman has submitted a list to Toronto. Meanwhile, the San…
Takeaways From Oilers’ Head Coach Mike Babcock’s Introductory Press Conference Matt Parks | June 24, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers officially named Mike Babcock as the team’s next head coach on Tuesday (June 23). It was also announced that D.J Smith will be joining him behind the…
D.J. Smith Brings Much-Needed Experience to Oilers Bench Dale Bochon | June 23, 2026 On the same day the Edmonton Oilers announced Mike Babcock as the 19th head coach in franchise history, they also introduced D.J. Smith as a new associate coach. For some,…
NHL Rumors: Oilers Hire Babcock, McTavish Buzz, Brady Tkachuk Explains Jim Parsons | June 23, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Brady Tkachuk breaks his silence after a blockbuster move to Florida, Mason McTavish becomes the center of a growing offseason bidding war, the Edmonton Oilers…
Oilers Hire Mike Babcock as Head Coach, Add D.J. Smith to Coaching Staff Vivek Kalia | June 23, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers officially ushered in a new era behind the bench on Tuesday, naming Mike Babcock as the 19th head coach in franchise history while also announcing D.J. Smith…
Oilers News & Rumours: Murphy & Dickinson Extended, Babcock Hiring, Kapanen Leaving? Jesse Courville-Lynch | June 23, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers have a lot of things going on right now. From extending key pending free agents, to finding a new head coach, to trying to improve their roster…
NHL Rumors Rundown: Tkachuk Fallout, Oilers Sign D-Man, Bobrovsky to Toronto? Jim Parsons | June 22, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Ottawa Senators are looking to reshape their roster after the Brady Tkachuk blockbuster, the Edmonton Oilers have locked in another key piece, and the…
NHL Rumors: Why Hiller and Maple Leafs, Trocheck Switch, Knies Trade, and Babcock Close Jim Parsons | June 17, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it’s become evident already that this could be a busy summer. Just two days removed from the Stanley Cup being awarded, there have been two…
Oilers News & Rumours: Nurse Trade Request, Babcock Update, Murphy Jesse Courville-Lynch | June 17, 2026 This has already been one of the most entertaining summers in recent history for the Edmonton Oilers, and it seems to only be getting more interesting. After relieving Kris Knoblauch…
Lessons the Oilers Can Learn From the Hurricanes Dale Bochon | June 16, 2026 Watching the Carolina Hurricanes capture their second championship in franchise history on June 14 was as impressive as their play, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6. Moments…
Mike Babcock Investigation Could Give the Oilers an Opportunity Vivek Kalia | June 16, 2026 With the Stanley Cup Final officially complete, the NHL has now launched its investigation into Mike Babcock’s 2023 resignation from the Columbus Blue Jackets. What was already a controversial coaching…