Oiler Hockey

Nick Stajduhar: The Forgotten Piece of the Wayne Gretzky Trade

There’s a single day in Edmonton Oilers history that remains one of the darkest days in the organization’s history – Aug. 9, 1988. It was the day that fans of…

Published: 6 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Who Knows Where The Time Goes

If you’re wondering about this year’s crop of rookie pros, led by Max Wanner, Jayden Grubbe and Matvey Petrov, I’d suggest…

Published: 6 months ago by Lowetide

Breaking down the division rivals for the 2023–24 Edmonton Oilers

In each of the past three seasons the Edmonton Oilers have entered January with a decidedly mediocre record. Though this trend of early season drama is undesirable, the good news for Oilers Country is that the team seems on track to replicate their l...

Published: 6 months ago by The Oil Rig

Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Can Oilers’ Hyman keep up his torrid pace?

Is Zach Hyman having another monster season playing alongside an elite player? Michael Amato answers that and many more in this edition of the fantasy mailbag.

Published: 6 months ago by SportsNet

Hart Trophy Rankings: MacKinnon, McDavid make major moves

The NHL's MVP race is starting to take shape now that the calendar has flipped to 2024.A few of our previous contenders from earlier in the season are still in the hunt, but two perennial candidates who were on the outside looking in for much of the...

Published: 6 months ago by The Score

Lowetide: Why NHL’s goalie trade market a strange brew for Oilers

Oilers management is no doubt seeking to add a goaltender to the NHL roster by the deadline.

Published: 6 months ago by The Athletic

The resurgence of Connor McDavid

With Connor McDavid back to playing at the levels we expected him to be at, I thought it’d be worth revisiting an article I wrote in mid-November when the captain’s season was off to a rocky start. Latest post is up at Oilersnation. Since his tenth g...

Published: 6 months ago by The Super Fan

Matthews, McDavid, Bedard among headliners for NHL all-star teams

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews, Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid and Chicago rookie centre Connor Bedard are among the headliners for the NHL's all-star teams unveiled on Thursday.

Published: 6 months ago by CBC Sports

"He's a horse": Rave review for Edmonton Oilers top d-man prospect

Published: 6 months ago by Edmonton Journal

McDavid, Matthews to serve as two of the NHL All-Star Game captains

Following the release of the first 32 players to be named all-stars, two of the team captains for the 3-on-3 tournament taking place from Feb. 1-3 in Toronto have been named.

Published: 6 months ago by SportsNet