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…
Red Wings’ 2023 Free Agent Targets: Edmonton Oilers Caleb Kerney | May 24, 2023 Welcome to The Hockey Writers’ 2023 Free-Agent Targets series for the Detroit Red Wings. During it, we will be looking at a handful of free agents from each NHL team…
Oilers’ Tyler Benson: 3 Reasons to Root for Edmonton Forward Brian Swane | November 30, 2022 All signs point to Tyler Benson making his NHL season debut on Wednesday (Nov. 30) when the Edmonton Oilers take on the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center. According to reports, he…
Oilers Have 3 Good Options to Fill In for Evander Kane Jim Parsons | November 9, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers found themselves dealing with a scary moment on Tuesday when Evander Kane suffered a freak incident with a deep cut on his wrist. He was stabilized and…
Oilers’ 2016 Draft Class Finally Coming Together Rob Couch | October 25, 2022 There are a ton of mixed feelings about the Edmonton Oilers’ 2016 Draft. They finished second-last in the NHL that season but dropped to fourth in the Draft. It was…
Oilers News & Rumors: Benson, Virtanen, Puljujarvi, Holloway, Broberg Jim Parsons | October 7, 2022 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, one player suffered an injury in the preseason which could affect the team’s plans as it relates to juggling their salary cap…
Oilers’ Benson Making Case to Be on Opening Night Roster Sean Panganiban | October 3, 2022 Tyler Benson has recorded 38 goals and 153 points in 174 American Hockey League (AHL) games, and when the Edmonton Oilers re-signed him to a one-year, two-way deal for league…
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…
Oilers’ Benson Still Figuring Out Role in Organization Rob Couch | August 9, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers placed their confidence in Tyler Benson in hopes that he will get over the hump next season. It is a very important season for the 24-year-old who…
2022-23 Projections for the 4 Oilers Who Received Qualifying Offers Rob Couch | July 12, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers extended qualifying offers to four of seven eligible players. There weren’t many surprises here. All four players are young and have potential. Kailer Yamamoto and Ryan McLeod…
Oilers’ Free Agent Free-For-All — Predicting Holland’s Moves Rob Couch | June 21, 2022 As teams typically always have, there are free agents, restricted and unrestricted, that the Edmonton Oilers must deal with before free agency. Excluding a couple of minor contracts, we are…
4 Oilers’ AHL Call-Ups That Could Contribute in 2022 Playoffs Brian Swane | April 18, 2022 The 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs are only two weeks away, and while they haven’t yet officially clinched a spot, the Edmonton Oilers are well on their way to a third…