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Is Blue Jackets’ defender David Jiříček a fit for the Edmonton Oilers?

Is Blue Jackets’ defender David Jiříček a fit for the Edmonton Oilers?

It’s pretty clear already that the Oilers’ biggest need before the trade deadline is adding a right-shot defenceman to play alongside Darnell Nurse. In an article by Kurt Leavins of the Edmonton Journal, he notes that the Oilers have spoken to the Co...

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Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Ottawa Senators fire GM, Peter Chiarelli among names rumoured as possible replacement

Ottawa Senators fire GM, Peter Chiarelli among names rumoured as possible replacement

A few familiar faces are in contention for the Ottawa Senators general manager vacancy. On Wednesday afternoon, Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reported Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion was being relieved of his duties. It was a long tim...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Former Oilers tough guy Maroon has hilarious chirps against Panthers

Former Oilers tough guy Maroon has hilarious chirps against Panthers

Former Oilers tough guy Patrick Maroon hasn’t lost a step in the chirping department. Now playing with the Minnesota Wild, Maroon was busy giving it to Florida Panthers’ forward Nick Cousins in the team’s home opener on October 12. Luckily, a video...

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Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers forward Adam Erne has cleared waivers

Oilers forward Adam Erne has cleared waivers

Edmonton Oilers forward Adam Erne has cleared through waivers and can now report to the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reported on Wednesday. Erne was placed on waivers on Tuesday in order for the Oi...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Tracking the NHL’s Pacific division as of Halloween

Tracking the NHL’s Pacific division as of Halloween

It was a rough start to the 2023/24 regular season for the Edmonton Oilers, who currently rank sixth in the Pacific division with a 0.313 points percentage and 30th in the league – only ahead of Calgary and San Jose. And with Seattle sitting 27th, fo...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilersnation Everyday: Sam Gagner Returns & Frank Seravalli Joins The Show

Oilersnation Everyday: Sam Gagner Returns & Frank Seravalli Joins The Show

Welcome to Day Three without Edmonton Oilers hockey. It has been a grind coming from the high of a victory at the Heritage Classic over the Calgary Flames. Thankfully, the Oilers are back in action tomorrow to take on the Dallas Stars at Rogers Place...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Analytics model says Draisaitl is playing elite defence for Oilers this season

Analytics model says Draisaitl is playing elite defence for Oilers this season

An analytics model is saying that Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl is an elite defensive player in the NHL this season. The model is run by a pair of pro hockey analysts in the Czech Republic known as Andy and Rono. They present their findin...

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Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Systems Analyst: Breaking down the Oilers’ defensive zone coverage

Systems Analyst: Breaking down the Oilers’ defensive zone coverage

Last week, Jay Woodcroft’s defensive system was being questioned by fans left scratching their heads after a slow start. Today, Justin Bourne explains what the system is, with help from Andrew Brewer.

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Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ McFarlane Jersey Remains Divisive 20 Years Later

Oilers’ McFarlane Jersey Remains Divisive 20 Years Later

*This was originally published in Oct. 2021 Oct. 2021 marked the 20th anniversary of the Edmonton Oilers’ original third jersey. Designed by legendary comic book artist and writer Todd McFarlane,…

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Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Former Oilers coach handed out full-sized chocolate bars on Halloween

Former Oilers coach handed out full-sized chocolate bars on Halloween

A former Edmonton Oilers head coach made sure trick-or-treaters remembered his house. Dallas Eakins, who coached the Oilers for just under two seasons from 2013 to 2015, posted to social media on Halloween night that he was handing out full-sized ch...

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Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Rating the Edmonton Oilers’ 2023 Halloween costumes

Rating the Edmonton Oilers’ 2023 Halloween costumes

The day after beating their provincial rivals in the 2023 Heritage Classic, the Edmonton Oilers held their annual Halloween party. How do we know this? No, this writer didn’t get an invite to the party, unfortunately. And I promise I didn’t sneak in...

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Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Will the Edmonton Oilers be in the mix to sign Patrick Kane?

Will the Edmonton Oilers be in the mix to sign Patrick Kane?

The Edmonton Oilers need one more skilled winger to round out their top-six forward group. Luckily enough, the solution is available on the free agent market. Patrick Kane has yet to sign with a team, as he underwent hip resurfacing surgery at the st...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

We’re going to Arizona for a #NationVacation and you’re all invited to join us

We’re going to Arizona for a #NationVacation and you’re all invited to join us

If there’s one thing I always love writing, it’s the announcement article for the next #NationVacation to watch hockey in parts unknown. And thanks to the fine folks at Alberta Blue Cross, we’re making our way to Arizona to watch the boys in a tiny b...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

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