Will Buffalo Sabres or Edmonton Oilers Make Playoffs First? Ryan Szporer | July 6, 2015 The Buffalo Sabres and Edmonton Oilers will, in theory, be linked together for the next few decades. That’s based on how the 2015 NHL Entry Draft unfolded and how the…
Oilers: The Connor McDavid Era Begins Rob Soria | July 2, 2015 For most Canadian sports fans, July 1st is viewed upon as a special day on the calendar. Not only is it the day people across this country are given the…
Oilers: Sekera Move Signals A Change In Direction Rob Soria | July 2, 2015 It has been quite some time since the Edmonton Oilers were a major player in the free agent market. That all changed on Wednesday morning. Peter Chiarelli decided to go…
Oilers: Peter Chiarelli’s To-Do List Rob Soria | July 1, 2015 After taking over from Craig MacTavish as general manager of the Edmonton Oilers back in late April, Peter Chiarelli was well aware of the situation he was getting himself into.…
Mike Green and the Edmonton Oilers Rob Soria | June 30, 2015 While he may no longer be the 70-point player he once was, Mike Green is still an effective NHL defenceman. Yes he can occasionally be a bit of a train…
Edmonton Oilers: Draft Day Alters Blueline Picture Carl Maloney | June 29, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers were one of a few teams to steal the spotlight during the NHL Entry Draft. Of course the headliner being the top pick and the Oilers selecting…
Oilers Take Calculated Risk In Acquiring Cam Talbot Rob Soria | June 28, 2015 For the last few weeks, it was more a matter of when and not if the New York Rangers would trade netminder Cam Talbot to the Edmonton Oilers. Despite more…
2015 NHL Draft: New York Islanders Select Mathew Barzal Rob Soria | June 26, 2015 The New York Islanders have selected centre Mathew Barzal of the Seattle Thunderbirds with the sixteenth overall pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. The talented youngster is considered by…
Oilers: Is Cody Franson The Answer? Rob Soria | June 24, 2015 Despite coming off what can only be described as a disappointing finish to his 2014-15 campaign, Cody Franson will still be a highly sought after commodity in this summer’s UFA…
Hockey News: Oilers Fire 4 Scouts; Flames Sign Backlund Jeff Ponder | June 22, 2015 When the Edmonton Oilers ventured away from former players and coaches to hire new general manager Peter Chiarelli, it seemed that a new culture was already being breathed into the…
Milan Lucic and the Edmonton Oilers Rob Soria | June 18, 2015 With Connor McDavid mere days away from being added to an Edmonton Oilers roster which already includes the trio of Jordan Eberle, Taylor Hall and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, the need for a scoring…
Is Cam Ward A Viable Option For The Edmonton Oilers? Rob Soria | June 12, 2015 When the name Cam Ward comes up in discussion among fans of the Edmonton Oilers, it can be viewed, at least in this neck of the woods, in both a…