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...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Among 4 Teams Linked to Depth D-man Mark Giordano

The post Oilers Among 4 Teams Linked to Depth D-man Mark Giordano appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Mark Giordano is being linked to four teams, one of which is the Edmonton Oilers who could use help on their blue line. The post Oilers Among 4 Teams....

Published: 3 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Relax, Oilers fans: Stuart Skinner will be fine

It is stunning how many people overreact to one loss. The entire Oilers team wasn’t good enough last night in their 6-0 loss to Winnipeg. Evan Bouchard’s mishandling of the puck 70 seconds into the game that gave Mark Scheifele a breakaway from his o...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

Revisiting the Oilers’ First NHL Game: Oct. 10, 1979

Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier and Kevin Lowe retired from the National Hockey League with nothing to prove to their peers in the game. But on Oct. 10, 1979, they flew…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

What’s Old Is New Again for the Edmonton Oilers

You could blame the Edmonton Oilers’ season-opening 6-0 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on having a Stanley Cup hangover, but how come the Florida Panthers looked like champions in beating…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Oilers' Lavoie on waivers for third time in less than a week

The madness of the 2024-25 season to this point for Edmonton Oilers prospect Raphael Lavoie has continued this afternoon. The Oilers made the difficult decision to place Lavoie on waivers this past Sunday. It hasn’t worked out for him in Edmonton yet...

Published: 3 months ago by Daily Hive

Oilers place F Raphael Lavoie on waivers, three days after losing him to a claim

In a move that conjured images of the Bill Murray movie Groundhog Day, where the main character lives the same day over and over again, the 24-year-old Lavoie found himself back on the NHL waiver wire on Thursday, placed there by the Edmonton Oilers....

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

The Edmonton Oilers place Raphael Lavoie back on waivers

In what has been an ongoing saga for the last few days, the Edmonton Oilers have placed Raphael Lavoie back on waivers again today with the plan to send him to the AHL. https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1844440550763790503 How did we get here ag...

Published: 3 months ago by The Oil Rig

Waiver carousel continues as Oilers place Raphael Lavoie on waivers once again

It’s been a long week for Raphael Lavoie, caught in hockey’s no-man’s land having been waived by the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday, claimed by the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday, waived by them on Tuesday, and reclaimed by Oilers on Wednesday. And now La...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

Hockey fans are memeing McDavid into oblivion after Oilers loss

As great as the series turned out, Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid may come to regret starring in Amazon’s FaceOff. One of the most talked about scenes in the show came just minutes after the Oilers dropped Game 2 versus the Florida Panthers.....

Published: 3 months ago by Daily Hive

Opening Nightmare: Just one game or a warning sign for Edmonton Oilers?

Is this going to be a repeat of last October for the notoriously slow-starting Oilers?

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Stuart Skinner gets painfully honest on getting pulled in Oilers’ loss to Jets

The Edmonton Oilers opened the 2024-25 NHL season as the defending Western Conference champions and have been widely considered favorites to win the Stanley Cup after last season’s disappointment. However, their campaign got off to a rough start, to....

Published: 3 months ago by ClutchPoints