Posts About "Riley Sheahan"
Oilers News and Rumors: Puljujarvi, Sheahan, Bear, More
May 18th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there are potential developments on a trade for Jesse Puljujarvi. Also, there is no news on Riley Sheahan's next deal, but that might be for good reason. Finally, who's got the leverage in the Ethan Bear contract talks? Two Trade Options for Puljujarvi? According to Cam Lewis of Oilers...
Oilers Need Riley Sheahan to Drop His Asking Price
May 14th, 2020 He may not be a top star. He may not be a hot commodity. He may not even have a ton of options in an NHL that will likely see players struggle to get what they're worth this offseason. Still, Riley Sheahan plays a vital role for the Edmonton Oilers and it's becoming clear the team has a potential issue when it comes to keeping him in...
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Flyers, Avalanche, Oilers, AHL, More
May 11th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, the NHL could be affected based on a decision by their feeder league as the AHL has decided to cancel the 2019-20 season. The Pittsburgh Penguins and Colorado Avalanche might be talking a trade and the Philadelphia Flyers have questions about where best to allocate limited funds. Finally, will the Edmonton...
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Sharks, Blackhawks, Canadiens, More
May 2nd, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news on the Edmonton Oilers interest in re-signing forwards Riley Sheahan and Tyler Ennis. In San Jose, the Sharks may bring a former player into their coaching ranks, while they make plans for free agency. The Montreal Canadiens might have an offer sheet target in mind and Brent Seabrook...
Surging Oilers Beat Coyotes: 4 Questions Worth Asking Now
January 19th, 2020 As the Edmonton Oilers head into their bye week and then the All-Star break, the 7-3 victory for the Oilers has the team feeling pretty good about their current run. 6-1-1 in their last eight, they're now in a playoff spot and just a couple points out of first place in the Pacific Division. That said, the game versus the Coyotes...
Sheahan's 4 Points and McDavid's 2 Goals Powers Oilers Past Coyotes
January 18th, 2020 EDMONTON — Riley Sheahan had a goal and three assists and Connor McDavid had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers rode a strong start to a 7-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. Josh Archibald, Sam Gagner, Kailer Yamamoto and Joakim Nygard also scored for the Oilers (26-18-5) who have gone 6-1-1 in their last eight...
Oilers' Roster: Ranking Holland's Bottom-6 Additions
November 27th, 2019 After the abysmal end to last year’s atrocious, hair-pulling, bald-head-scratching season, the Edmonton Oilers needed a major shake-up, which came to fruition when Daryl Katz and Bob Nicholson hired Ken Holland as general manager. Cue the choir of angels! If Connor McDavid is McJesus, well, Holland is Oiler God. Holland earned his...
Riley Sheahan's Potential Impact on the Oilers
September 13th, 2019 By signing former first-round draft pick Riley Sheahan to a one year deal worth $900,000, the Edmonton Oilers added some much-needed stability to their weak bottom-six forward group and now head into the upcoming NHL season more confident in getting a balanced attack from their forwards. Sheahan was essentially general manager Ken...
Did the Oilers Improve Enough Upfront?
September 11th, 2019 Following what was yet another disappointing campaign for the Edmonton Oilers, it should have surprised no one to see Ken Holland waste little time in tinkering with the club’s roster. Though one can argue with certain moves that were made along the blue line and between the pipes, the collection of forwards on the roster is improved....
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Blues, Rangers, More
August 26th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news on the Edmonton Oilers and possible interest in center Riley Sheahan. There is also news out of Toronto where GM Kyle Dubas seems to be living in a fantasy world where he thinks he can get Mitch Marner and Jake Gardiner under contract. What's the latest on Chris Kreider and, the St. Louis...
Devils 2019 PTO Options
August 8th, 2019 The New Jersey Devils had one of the most active offseasons of any NHL team. They acquired defenseman P.K. Subban from the Nashville Predators, and Nikita Gusev — the KHL's top forward — from the Vegas Golden Knights. They also drafted center Jack Hughes with the first overall pick and signed right wing Wayne Simmonds as an...
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Panthers, Predators, Stone, More
March 7th, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, we look at the injuries on defense for the Toronto Maple Leafs and ask if they should have done more at the trade deadline, are the Florida Panthers working on an extension with Riley Sheahan, will the Nashville Predators sign a couple of their own free agents or let them walk and there are a few updates on the...
Penguins Right to Move on From Brassard & Sheahan
February 2nd, 2019 With the Pittsburgh Penguins barely clinging on to a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, it was no surprise that general manager Jim Rutherford decided to make some changes. Of all the GMs in the NHL, Rutherford may have the quickest trigger finger when it comes to making trades. In July 2015, he traded for Phil Kessel in...
