Oilers almost signed Kapanen to a contract over the summer

The Edmonton Oilers have had an eye on Kasperi Kapanen for quite a while before claiming him on waivers earlier this week. Following an injury to Zach Hyman that will keep him out of the lineup for tonight’s game against the Minnesota Wild, Oilers he...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Daily Hive

The Edmonton Oilers select Nathaniel Day in the sixth-round of the NHL Draft

The Edmonton Oilers used their sixth-round pick, 184th overall, to select goaltender Nathaniel Day. Playing for the Flint Firebirds of the OHL, Day was the 12th ranked North American goalie per Central Scouting. Player profile Day is listed at 6’2” a...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

What to know about the Oilers' three picks in the 2023 NHL Draft

The Edmonton Oilers weren’t very busy at the 2023 NHL Draft, but they were able to add a few solid prospects to their organization. The biggest news of day two of the draft for the Oilers came early on, as it was announced that they dealt Kailer Yam...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Edmonton Oilers draft center Matt Copponi 216th overall

The Edmonton Oilers have drafted centre Matt Copponi with their 216th overall selection in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. Copponi, 20, is a 6’0, 179 lb. right-handed centre who spent last season with Merrimack College in the NCAA. He appeared in 37 games...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers Offseason Talk: Yamamoto/Kostin To Red Wings for Futures PLUS the Latest NHL Rumors!

This is your TL/DR (too long, didn’t read) summary post where excerpts are taken from… The post Edmonton Oilers Offseason Talk: Yamamoto/Kostin To Red Wings for Futures PLUS the Latest NHL Rumors! appeared first on Beer League Heroes. The post Edmont...

Published: 1 year ago by Beer League Heroes

Trade action picks up on 2nd day of NHL draft with Edmonton, Chicago making moves

NHL teams got back to wheeling and dealing on the second day of the NHL draft. After the quietest opening round on the trade front in 16 years — there were exactly zero moves made during Wednesday night's made-for-TV event — a couple...

Published: 1 year ago by CBC Sports

Edmonton Oilers draft Matt Copponi at 216th overall

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Edmonton Oilers add OHL goaltender Nathaniel Day in Round 6

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Every Edmonton Oilers draft pick from 2023 NHL Draft

The Oilers didn’t have a first-round pick this year after trading it to Nashville for Mattias Ekholm.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers draft goaltender Nathaniel Day 184th overall

The Edmonton Oilers have drafted goaltender Nathaniel Day 184th overall. Day spent the last two seasons with the Ontario Hockey League’s Flint Firebirds. He posted a 17-10 record last season over 32 games alongside a .874 save percentage and 3.91 goa...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers viewed as the frontrunner to sign Connor Brown: report

The Edmonton Oilers appear to be the favourites to land soon-to-be free agent Connor Brown. On Thursday morning, the Oilers announced that they traded Kailer Yamamoto and Klim Kostin to the Detroit Red Wings for future considerations. This freed up...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Taylor Hall for Adam Larsson Trade Revisited

It was seven years ago that then-Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli traded left winger Taylor Hall to the New Jersey Devils for blueliner Adam Larsson, and perspectives have changed…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers