2023 NHL Draft Top 100 Countdown: No. 15 Matthew Wood, No. 14 Dmitri Simashev, No. 13 Riley Heidt, No. 12 Colby Barlow, No. 11 Oliver Moore

Over the next few weeks leading into the 2023 NHL Draft, we’ll be counting down the Top 100 prospects in this year’s class based on Daily Faceoff’s list. Today, we have No. 15 Matthew Wood, No. 14 Dmitri Simashev, No. 13 Riley Heidt, No. 12 Colby Bar...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Can Oilers’ Draisaitl Become the Next to Score 60 Goals in a Season?

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl scored the final goal of his team’s 4-2 win against the host Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on Friday (Jan. 3), firing the puck…

Published: 1 day ago by The Hockey Writers

Monday Mailbag – Where does Oilers’ Mattias Ekholm rank among the NHL’s best defencemen?

Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to all of you. I’ve got a fresh mailbag ready to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their take on whatever is on your mind. This week, we’re talking Mattias Ekholm’s spot among t...

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32 Thoughts Podcast: The rise of David Carle

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman highlight the NHL demand for Head Coach David Carle who just secured his second straight World Junior gold medal for the USA. Once the fellas finish opining over the World Juniors,....

Published: 1 day ago by SportsNet

Analyzing the Edmonton Oilers' 50-man contract list at midseason of 2024-25

Expect a bigger, stronger Oilers 50-man list with heavy turnover by this time next year.

Published: 1 day ago by The Athletic

Kris Knoblauch has figured out a goalie rotation that works for his Edmonton Oilers

Published: 1 day ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Canucks, Ducks, Maple Leafs, Oilers

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Canucks, Ducks, Maple Leafs, Oilers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Recap Jan. 5: Who will trade for Miller, will Skinner leave the Oilers, how bad is McCabe's injury, and Vatrano signs odd deal. The po...

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Edmonton Oilers could be on their way to best regular season since 1980s

The Edmonton Oilers could very well be on their way to having the best season in franchise history since the 1980s. At the moment, the team currently sits in a tie for sixth place in the NHL with a 24-12-3 record and 51 points. It’s a great place for...

Published: 2 days ago by Daily Hive

NHL Notebook: Canucks examining options that include trading both J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson

The ongoing drama around the Vancouver Canucks took an interesting turn Saturday night as a report surfaced the team could consider trading both J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson. A once-private, now-public spat has boiled over, with the Canucks sugge...

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation

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: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers

MVP! MVP! Draisaitl worth every penny for Edmonton Oilers

His record-breaking $14 million a year contract hasn’t even started yet and the German superstar is already making it look like a bargain.

Published: 2 days ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Prospect Report: Matthew Savoie is kicking down the door for NHL minutes

When prospects are on the cusp of NHL games, often the management of those teams will resist bringing the player up until he makes it virtually impossible to ignore. The phrase “kicking down the door” is often thrown around. The idea is that the play...

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NHL Rumors: Canucks, Capitals, Oilers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Elliotte Friedman confirmed that the Vancouver Canucks are exploring trade options for both J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson, with three realistic options on the table.…

Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers