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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...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Leon Draisaitl’s next contract will see him briefly own the NHL’s highest cap hit

Leon Draisaitl’s next contract will see him briefly own the NHL’s highest cap hit

Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers are currently in the midst of contract negotiations and the hope is that pen is put to paper before the start of training camp in September. The star forward is entering the final season of the eight-year, $68 m...

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Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Penguins, Jets, Blue Jackets, Canadiens

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Penguins, Jets, Blue Jackets, Canadiens

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, former Edmonton Oiler Oscar Klefbom finally and officially confirmed that his hockey career is over. Meanwhile, Sidney Crosby’s birthday has come and gone and he’s…

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Published: 2 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Former Edmonton Oilers defender Oscar Klefbom officially retires from hockey

Former Edmonton Oilers defender Oscar Klefbom officially retires from hockey

Oscar Klefbom is one of the biggest “what-if” stories in Edmonton Oilers history. He was an incredibly promising player, bound to become the number-one defender on the team for many years to come, and he had his career derailed by injuries and health...

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Published: 2 months ago by The Oil Rig

Flames’ top breakout candidates heading into 2024-25 NHL season

Flames’ top breakout candidates heading into 2024-25 NHL season

The Calgary Flames looked like they would be one of the top teams in the West for a few years ago. Their battles against the Edmonton Oilers in the early 2020s were appointment television. It blended old-school hockey with new-school talent, and Albe...

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Published: 2 months ago by ClutchPoints

Oilers’ top breakout candidates heading into 2024-25 NHL season

Oilers’ top breakout candidates heading into 2024-25 NHL season

The pain of coming one game short of winning a Stanley Cup is fresh for the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers likely believe they were one or two more breakout candidates away from defeating the Florida Panthers. Connor McDavid put the team on his back to....

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Published: 2 months ago by ClutchPoints

2024 Edmonton Oilers prospect rankings: #1 Matthew Savoie

2024 Edmonton Oilers prospect rankings: #1 Matthew Savoie

Matthew Savoie was only recently acquired from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for Ryan McLeod and Tyler Tullio, but he has already skyrocketed up the Edmonton Oilers prospect rankings. In his debut within the Oilers’ prospect pipeline, The Oil Rig ha...

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Published: 2 months ago by The Oil Rig

Big Money In Our Town

Big Money In Our Town

These are the Leon Draisaitl “comparables” in May of 2018. How many players on this list would you rather have on…

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Published: 2 months ago by Lowetide

Oilers’ Oscar Klefbom breaks his silence: “Now it’s over”

Oilers’ Oscar Klefbom breaks his silence: “Now it’s over”

Oscar Klefbom hasn’t played a game since the summer of 2020. Now, the Swedish defenseman reveals that the shoulder injury he has dealt with means he has played his last hockey game. “Now it’s over,” the defenceman tells the local newspaper Nya Wermla...

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Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

Stars’ top breakout candidates heading into 2024-25 NHL season

Stars’ top breakout candidates heading into 2024-25 NHL season

The Dallas Stars looked dominant in the playoffs before falling apart in the Western Conference Finals. They held a 2-1 series lead over the Edmonton Oilers but were outscored 10-4 the rest of the way to fall in six games. The Stars thought they had....

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Published: 2 months ago by ClutchPoints

Panthers’ biggest roster concerns heading into 2024-25 NHL season

Panthers’ biggest roster concerns heading into 2024-25 NHL season

The Florida Panthers finally accomplished their goal last season by defeating the Edmonton Oilers for the Stanley Cup. It’s been an exciting two years for the team, culminating in the ultimate victory. The Panthers will find it difficult to find nega...

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Published: 2 months ago by ClutchPoints

Czech prospect Adam Benak breaks Magnus Paajarvi’s old Hlinka Gretzky Cup scoring record

Czech prospect Adam Benak breaks Magnus Paajarvi’s old Hlinka Gretzky Cup scoring record

Magnus Paajarvi’s 15-year-old Hlinka Gretzky Cup scoring record has finally fallen. The former top Edmonton Oilers prospect scored 15 points (five goals, 10 assists) in eight games with Team Sweden over the 2008 and 2009 competitions, back when it wa...

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Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

Projecting the Edmonton Oilers' opening night 2024-25 roster

Projecting the Edmonton Oilers' opening night 2024-25 roster

For 2024-25, with many things still unsettled, we're making an attempt at predicting the opening night roster.

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Published: 2 months ago by The Athletic

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