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Raphael Lavoie

Raphael Lavoie’s Bid for Spot on Oilers a Case of Bad Timing

Jim Parsons | September 29, 2023

In a salary cap world of the NHL, especially where the team you’re on is tight to the cap and in full win-now mode, timing is often as crucial as…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Key Post

Oilers: 3 Burning Questions for 2023-24 Season

Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 19, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers had a really strong 2022-23 campaign, and while they weren’t able to go as far as they wanted to, it’s hard not to call last season a…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Season Previews

4 Fun Facts About Oilers’ Prospect Raphael Lavoie

Sean Panganiban | July 31, 2023

Edmonton Oilers’ prospect Raphael Lavoie recently signed a one-year two-way contract extension with the club worth $874,125. The 22-year-old led the Bakersfield Condors with 22 goals last season, and with…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers’ Top-10 Prospects of 2023-24

Rob Couch | July 25, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers don’t have the most talented prospect pool, which got weaker over the past year after trades and players like Stuart Skinner, Dylan Holloway, and Philip Broberg graduated…

Categories Oilers Prospects, Season Previews

Oilers’ Prospect Lavoie Has Great Chance to Make NHL Roster

Brian Swane | July 22, 2023

Last week, Raphael Lavoie signed with the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year, two-way contract extension valued at $874,125. He was among five players set to become restricted free agents that…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

3 Oilers Prospects That Deserve Call Ups in 2023-24

Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 19, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers’ prospect pool is shallow in comparison to the rest of the NHL. Their top prospects in Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg have made their way into the…

Categories Oilers Prospects, Season Previews

Oilers’ Recent History of Rare Second-Round Picks

Rob Couch | June 17, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers don’t often select in the second round, mostly because they have traded away the pick over recent years in order to upgrade their team. It hasn’t always…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL Entry Draft

Oilers Have 2 Internal Options to Replace Yamamoto Next Season

Sean Panganiban | May 25, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers will have some work to do in the offseason when the 2022-23 season wraps up. Without making any moves, according to PuckPedia, they will have just under…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Oilers’ Prospect Report: Lavoie’s Breakout Season & Timetable

Rob Couch | March 18, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers have another good one coming as prospect Raphael Lavoie has transformed himself and become a very good young player. Drafted in the second round in 2019 by…

Categories Oilers Prospects

Oilers 2022-23 Trade Targets: Colton Parayko

Jesse Courville-Lynch | February 22, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers have continued to struggle recently with their ability to finish strong and close out games. Their defensive struggles are as clear as ever and they’ll need to…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Trade Deadline

3 Oilers Who Should Not Be Traded Ahead of 2023 Deadline

Rob Couch | February 9, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers are expected to make a few moves at the 2023 trade deadline, both by moving players out and upgrading. To achieve their goal, it may cost them…

Categories Oilers Prospects, Trade Deadline

4 Oilers Prospects Who Could Be Trade Pieces in 2022-23

Rob Couch | September 10, 2022

Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland has managed to hold onto many of the prospects that were drafted by him or former GM Peter Chiarelli, which helped build the strong…

Categories Oilers Prospects
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