Grading the Edmonton Oilers’ Trade for Isaac Howard Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 9, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning swung a prospect swap on Tuesday (Jul. 8) evening, when the Oilers acquired forward Isaac Howard in exchange for forward Sam O’Reilly. Howard…
Oilers Acquire Isaac Howard From Lightning in Exchange for Sam O’Reilly Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 8, 2025 After weeks of speculation, the Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning have completed a trade. The Lightning have traded forward Isaac Howard to the Oilers in exchange for forward Sam…
Checking in on the Oilers’ 2024 NHL Draft Class Matt Parks | June 25, 2025 The NHL Entry Draft is June 27 and 28, but the Edmonton Oilers have limited picks. They have three selections, including a third, sixth, and seventh-round pick. Their Stanley Cup…
Oilers’ Prospect Sam O’Reilly Impressed at 2025 Memorial Cup Matt Parks | June 3, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers are in the Stanley Cup Final, so understandably, nobody is talking about their prospects. However, they have a good one in Sam O’Reilly. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound centre…
Grading the Oilers’ Top 5 Prospects Brett Slawson | December 5, 2024 In August, I wrote about the Edmonton Oilers’ farm system and their top five prospects. Ahead of the 2024-25 season, it was clear that there were plenty of reasons for…
Oilers Place Low on TSN’s 2024 U-24 Rankings Brian Swane | November 23, 2024 TSN has released its annual NHL team ranking of U-24 players, and, as expected, the Edmonton Oilers show up on the lower end of the list. Edmonton is ranked 27th…
Oilers Sign Forward Sam O’Reilly to 3-Year, Entry-Level Contract Jesse Courville-Lynch | October 21, 2024 On Monday (Oct. 21), the Edmonton Oilers announced they had signed their 2024 first-round draft pick, 18-year-old forward Sam O’Reilly, to a three-year, entry-level contract. They had made a trade…
Oilers’ 1st Round Pick Sam O’Reilly Erasing Doubts With Preseason Play Brian Swane | September 27, 2024 Going into the 2024 NHL Draft, it looked like the Edmonton Oilers would not be coming away with a high-end prospect this year. Having previously traded away their first-round selection…
3 Oilers Standouts From Preseason Win Over the Jets Matt Parks | September 23, 2024 Hockey is back. On Sunday afternoon, the Edmonton Oilers opened their preseason schedule at home against the Winnipeg Jets in a 3-2 overtime win. While the preseason doesn’t mean a…
5 Oilers Prospects to Watch at 2024 Young Stars Classic Brian Swane | September 13, 2024 Aspiring NHLers will be looking to make an impression at the 2024 Young Stars Classic, which runs today (Sept. 13) through Monday (Sept. 16) in Penticton, B.C. at the South…
Edmonton Oilers’ Top 5 Prospects Brett Slawson | August 30, 2024 Barring any unexpected trades or transactions, the Edmonton Oilers will kick-start the 2024-25 season as the NHL’s oldest team. Not long ago, the Oilers routinely iced the youngest teams in…
Edmonton Oilers’ Top 10 Prospects for 2024-25 Season Michael Ostrower | July 22, 2024 Entering the 2024 offseason, the Edmonton Oilers had one of the weakest prospect pools in the NHL, lacking top-end talent and potential, with equally disappointing depth. However, under interim general…