Oilers GM Says Player Agents Calling Unsolicited to Talk Trades

Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman recently shared a revealing insight during an appearance on Oilers Now with Bob Stauffer. Bowman disclosed that several player agents have approached him unsolicited, expressing…

Published: 1 month ago by The Hockey Writers

Sunday Scaries: Nickelback interviews and I’m convinced Leon and Connor might as well be married

Boots and Hearts is feeding us Connor Content on a spoon this weekend and honestly, I’m here for it. TSN did an interview with Chad Kroeger of Nickelback and Connor McDavid, and I feel like we all know where I stand on both of those people. Massive f...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers Prospect Countdown #18 – Joel Määttä

Our third Hockey East player, Joel Määttä is in at #18 on the Edmonton Oilers prospect countdown. Position: Center Shoots: Left Nationality: Finland Date of Birth: July 6, 2002 Drafted: 7th Round Pick, 2022 Height: 6’1″ / 185 cm Weight: 201lbs / 91 k...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Traded Away 6 Top Prospects in 3 Years in Pursuit of Cup

Becoming a team that can stay at the top comes with a price. For most organizations in the NHL, that price is sacrificing the future to win now. This is…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Patrick Kane Believed to Have Oilers On Short List This Season

Patrick Kane has yet to make a decision about his future in the NHL. Still recovering from off-season surgery, Kane is looking to play again but where he lands is…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Oilers Have 3 Good PTO Options to Consider

The Edmonton Oilers recently signed Brandon Sutter to a professional tryout contract (PTO) and he’ll be looking to steal the fourth-line center position away from Lane Pederson come training camp.…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Oilers, Flames

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is more talk linking Tomas Tatar to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers have been linked to a former player on a possible…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Report: Sam Gagner to sign PTO with Edmonton Oilers

Over the weekend, there have been various reports that former Oiler Sam Gagner will sign a professional tryout with Edmonton for the upcoming training camp. The most notable report amongst the noise was likely Gagner’s former teammate Luke Gazdic rep...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Maxim Performance

Maxim Berezkin isn’t going to show up on your television screen this winter. He is an important prospect for the Oilers.…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

Oilers Sunday Census: Favourite alternate jersey in Edmonton Oilers history

Welcome to another Oilers Sunday Census where we give the fans the chance to vote on all things Edmonton Oilers! Throughout their history, the Oilers have sported some of the most iconic jerseys in the sport of hockey. With a logo and style that have...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Future Odds: The Hart Trophy

If you’re a fan of placing a couple of dollars on season-long hockey bets to keep things spicy as I am, I figured this morning would be a good time for some way-too-early odds on who will win the Hart Trophy. I think if you ask any Oilers fan, most o...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Off the Top of My Head: Jay Woodcroft on the Dynamic Duo, QMJHL bans fighting, and more

The juxtaposition of Edmonton Oilers’ coach Jay Woodcroft talking to the NHL Network this week about what makes Connor McDavid such a special player and Twitter footage of McDavid engaged in an on-ice workout at the Power Edge Pro Camp in Toronto was...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation