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To understate, players with the level of skill we’ve seen first-hand from Connor McDavid over the years don’t come along very often. Factor in a competitive streak and desire to win that just won’t quit and you get what we’re seeing from the Edmonton...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers' Nurse was in the building for near Blue Jays no-hitter

The Edmonton Oilers had a little bit of a presence at last night’s near-no hitter by Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis. Francis pitched eight perfect innings against the LA Angels last night, before letting up a leadoff home run against Taylor...

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Hive

Tyson Barrie Would Welcome Return to Oilers, Writes Journalist

The post Tyson Barrie Would Welcome Return to Oilers, Writes Journalist appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Oilers' columnist Kurt Leavins writes there is something to rumors Edmonton is looking at Tyson Barrie and says Barrie would love to return. The...

Published: 1 month ago by NHL Trade Talk

NHL Rumors: Stars, Oilers, Predators, Bruins

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, how will Matty Beniers’ new contract affect a couple of players from the Dallas Stars? Meanwhile, rumors this week that Tyson Barrie might be on…

Published: 1 month ago by The Hockey Writers

Is speed a concern for the Oilers forward core?

The Edmonton Oilers have certainly had a busy summer, most notably when it comes to their forward group. Their most significant additions this off-season were free agent signings Jeff Skinner and Viktor Arvidsson, who are expected to make big impacts...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Rumors: The Oilers Defensive Hole, Max Pacioretty, And More

Max Pacioretty may have an NHL home very soon. We look at that, the Edmonton defensive hole, and more in the NHL Rumors.

Published: 1 month ago by My NHL Trade Rumors

Looking at potential PTOs for the Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers offseason essentially looks to be done after the offer sheet fiasco last week. However, there are still a few areas that need to be addressed, specifically, an open right-handed defenceman spot and some more depth scoring since th...

Published: 1 month ago by The Oil Rig

The Window To Win

All good things must pass, but it doesn’t mean we can’t do anything about it. Like Neil Young’s wild and beautiful…

Published: 1 month ago by Lowetide

Oilers Sunday Census: The addition of a right-handed defenceman

Last week, the Edmonton Oilers lost two defencemen who were slotted to be in their starting six: Cody Ceci via trade and Philip Broberg via offer sheet (not to mention having lost Vincent Desharnais to free agency earlier this summer). As a result, t...

Published: 1 month ago by The Oil Rig

Off-Season Review: Utah Hockey Club aiming to be competitive in team’s debut campaign

For the first time since 2011, a team in the National Hockey League relocated. Welcome to Oilersnation’s summer series called Off-Season Review, in which we’ll take a dive into what’s going on with the other 15 teams in the Western Conference. So far...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation