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

Math Shows Best Way for Oilers to Manage Kane’s Injury and Salary Cap

The post Math Shows Best Way for Oilers to Manage Kane’s Injury and Salary Cap appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers might have a couple of options to deal with Evander Kane's injury, but the math points to the best option. The post M...

Published: 3 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flyers, Ducks, Oilers, Kings, and Blue Jackets

Could the Philadelphia Flyers and Anaheim Ducks be trade partners? The Edmonton Oilers at some point could be looking for a top-four defenseman.

Published: 3 months ago by My NHL Trade Rumors

Oilers’ Matt Savoie Impressive, But Should Start Season in AHL

The Edmonton Oilers’ training camp and preseason games are well underway, and fans are excited to see players like Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman back in action preparing for the…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Best since Gretz: The NHL players ranked 6-10 in the last 25 years

A quarter century has passed since Wayne Gretzky retired as the NHL's all-time scoring leader and undisputed top talent. To mark the milestone, theScore set out to rank and discuss the 25 best players of the post-Gretzky era.Stats and accolades compi...

Published: 3 months ago by The Score

Sharks’ Celebrini, Canadiens’ Slafkovsky headline the NHL’s next generation of stars

Juraj Slafkovsky was an NHL draft pick, just like Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby, Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid and Connor Bedard. The spotlight, however, has not been quite as bright or the hype train as strong for him in Montreal.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

The Day After -4.0: Skinner shelled as Oilers drop another pre-season game

Stuart Skinner wanted to get into the Oilers crease. He hoped to face some NHL shots as the team jaunted two provinces east to Manitoba, squaring up with the Winnipeg Jets for the Oilers’ fourth pre-season game, and boy, did he, as the team fell 6-1....

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

Lessons learned? Oilers' travelling road show overwhelmed by high-flying Jets

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Coach Not Shocked By 6-1 Preseason Loss to Star-Studded Jets

The post Oilers Coach Not Shocked By 6-1 Preseason Loss to Star-Studded Jets appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers were beaten badly by the Winnipeg Jets in preseason action, something the Oilers coach was not surprised by. The post O...

Published: 3 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Takeaways: Oilers continue to leak goals midway through pre-season

Don’t look now, but for the third consecutive pre-season game the Edmonton Oilers surrendered six goals against, this time getting crushed 6-1 by the Winnipeg Jets.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Pionk has four points, Jets hand Oilers loss in pre-season

Neal Pionk produced a goal and three assists to lead the Jets to a 6-1 whipping of the Edmonton Oilers in an NHL pre-season game at the Canada Life Centre on Wednesday night.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ B-squad gets dominated in Winnipeg, lose 6-1 to Jets veterans

It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of the Oilers’ eight-game pre-season schedule, and that sentiment gets even stronger when you see that they’re rolling with a lineup filled with prospects and bubble guys. Even though we all know these games aren’t r...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation