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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

4 Fun Facts About New Oiler Connor Brown

The Edmonton Oilers signed Connor Brown to a one-year contract on the first day of free agency and the forward will reunite with his former junior teammate, Connor McDavid. Brown…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

An in depth look at the Edmonton Oilers 2023 second-round draft pick Beau Akey

With their second-round pick, 56th overall, the Edmonton Oilers selected right shot defenceman Beau Akey from the OHL’s Barrie Colts. Akey was selected in line with his draft ranking on most boards, a player with intriguing upside and identifiable tr...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Grading the Oilers’ Start to 2023 Free Agency

The Edmonton Oilers had a fairly quiet Day 1 of free agency and an even quieter Day 2 if you were expecting big names to be signed. But this doesn’t…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Oilers trade Klim Kostin and Yamo

Just before the start of free agency GM Ken Holland and the Edmotnon Oilers made a trade with Detroit, sending Klim Kostin and Kailer Yamamoto off to Detroit in exchange for……future considerations, which is basically NHL code for nothing. Let’s go th...

Published: 1 year ago by Oil On Whyte

NHL Rumors: Canes, Panthers, Leafs, Red Wings, Oilers, Canucks, Rangers and More

NHL free agency is upon us and the speculation where players could end up is flying. Your morning rundown from the Insiders.

Published: 1 year ago by My NHL Trade Rumors

Monday Mailbag – Winners and Losers from the NHL Draft and first days of free agency

Happy Monday, Nation Citizens, and welcome to another fresh edition of the Mailbag to help get your week started and break down all things Edmonton Oilers. This week, we’re looking at winners and losers from the NHL Draft, the Yamo/Kostin trade, free...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Lowetide: Making sense of Oilers’ free-agent haul after initial flurry

The Oilers' free-agent activity addressed needs at the NHL level and for the organization's AHL team.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Will 2023-24 season be Ken Holland's last as Oilers' GM? Connor Brown's bonus structure might be a signal

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers sign free agent defenceman Gleason to two-year deal

The Edmonton Oilers have signed free agent defenceman Ben Gleason to a two-year contract, the team announced Sunday.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers sign Ben Gleason to two-year, $775,000 deal

The 25-year-old from Ortonville, Michigan, has four NHL games to his credit, recording an assist in 2018-19.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

Yamamoto signs with Seattle just days after Oilers trade him

Kailer Yamamoto’s time with the Edmonton Oilers came to an end last week, but he won’t be done being a regular visitor to Rogers Place just yet. Three days after his trade to the Detroit Red Wings, Yamamoto has found himself on a new franchise once...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Kailer Yamamoto signs one-year contract with the Seattle Kraken

If you were betting on Kailer Yamamoto heading home to the Seattle Kraken in free agency then you get a smiling sunshine sticker on your report card as the team just announced a one-year deal for $1.5 million early Sunday afternoon. Back in his home...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation