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Yohann Auvitu

Oilers & Persson: Where Does He Fit In?

May 18, 2018May 18, 2018 by Shane Sander

Author’s Note: This article was published before an announcement was made by the Edmonton Oilers confirming the signing of Joel Persson to a one-year entry-level contract (ELC). Oilers general manager …

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Categories Bakersfield Condors, Edmonton Oilers Tags 2018 NHL Free Agency, Joel Persson, John Klingberg, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu

Oilers’ Bear Playing Beyond His Years

March 16, 2018March 15, 2018 by Sammi Silber
Ethan Bear

As the Edmonton Oilers likely head toward an early offseason, they have chosen to showcase some of their prospects and give them the opportunity to play and prove their worth …

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Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers Tags Ethan Bear, Todd McLellan, Top Story, trending, Yohann Auvitu

Oilers Set to Activate Sekera from Injured Reserve

December 21, 2017December 20, 2017 by Shane Sander

When Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera went down with a torn ACL last spring, he was given a six-to-nine month recovery timeline. The worst case scenario was that he wouldn’t …

Read moreOilers Set to Activate Sekera from Injured Reserve

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Injury Report Tags Andrej Sekera, Oscar Klefbom, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu

Oilers Opening Night Roster Coming Into Focus

September 27, 2017September 27, 2017 by Shane Sander
Kailer Yamamoto

The Edmonton Oilers continue to reduce their training camp roster. This time the Oilers cut it by 10 and re-assigned those players to their AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors. With the …

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Categories Bakersfield Condors, Edmonton Oilers Tags Jesse Puljujarvi, Kailer Yamamoto, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu

Oilers Weekend Cuts Will Be the Most Interesting

September 23, 2017September 23, 2017 by Shane Sander
Caleb Jones Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers continue to inch closer to finalizing their roster and have already reduced their training camp roster from 60 players to 40. Five players were sent back to …

Read moreOilers Weekend Cuts Will Be the Most Interesting

Categories Bakersfield Condors, Edmonton Oilers, Oilers Prospects Tags Caleb Jones, Jesse Puljujarvi, Kailer Yamamoto, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu

Grading Chiarelli: Oilers Summer Moves (Part II)

September 22, 2017 by Jim Parsons
Connor McDavid, Upper Deck, CIBC, Edmonton Oilers

In Part II of our of Grading Chiarelli series, we’re taking a look at some of the smaller signings for the organization and the biggest signing in franchise history. For …

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Categories Edmonton Oilers, Oilers Management Tags Connor McDavid, Jussi Jokinen, Kailer Yamamoto, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu

5 Sleepers for Oilers’ Opening Night Roster

September 19, 2017September 18, 2017 by Larry Fisher
Yohann Auvitu

With the puck dropping on the preseason today for the Edmonton Oilers — facing off with the rival Calgary Flames in split-squad games, one at each city — the roster …

Read more5 Sleepers for Oilers’ Opening Night Roster

Categories Commentary, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Previews and Predictions Tags Caleb Jones, Joey Laleggia, Mitch Callahan, Top Story, Ty Rattie, Yohann Auvitu

The Edmonton Oilers and Considering Mark Fayne

July 16, 2017 by Rob Soria
Mark Fayne

It was a signing that was supposed to be a turning point of sorts for the Edmonton Oilers.  After years of struggling to get their hands on legitimate veteran NHL …

Read moreThe Edmonton Oilers and Considering Mark Fayne

Categories Edmonton Oilers Tags Mark Fayne, Todd McLellan, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu

Yohann Auvitu: Oilers Second Smart Summer Bet

July 11, 2017 by Jim Parsons
Yohann Auvitu

I recently wrote a piece stating that the Edmonton Oilers signing of Jussi Jokinen was a smart bet. Monday, the Oilers made a similar play, albeit with a much less proven …

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Categories Edmonton Oilers Tags Jussi Jokinen, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu

Devils Need to Kick Prospect Tires

March 12, 2017 by Will Agathis
John Hynes, New Jersey Devils

With the end of the season fast approaching and the New Jersey Devils well out of playoff contention, the focus shifts to examining options for the future. There are several …

Read moreDevils Need to Kick Prospect Tires

Categories Devils Prospects, New Jersey Devils Tags Blake Speers, John Quenneville, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu

Devils Defense Disrespected, Doubted & Steady

November 17, 2016 by Dan Rice

Through the first fifteen games of the NHL season only the San Jose Sharks and New Jersey Devils have dressed and played the same six defensemen in each game, and …

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Categories New Jersey Devils Tags Andy Greene, Damon Severson, Kyle Quincey, Yohann Auvitu

Severson & Auvitu Add to Devils Rush

November 14, 2016 by Michael Gwizdala
Damon Severson

A common misconception and narrative regarding the New Jersey Devils during their era of winning three Stanley Cup titles is how the team was strictly a defensive trapping team. Sure …

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Categories New Jersey Devils Tags Brian Rafalski, Damon Severson, Scott Stevens, Top Story, Yohann Auvitu
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