Edmonton Oilers player grades at the quarter mark of the season

The Edmonton Oilers’ season is now 22 games down with 60 to go. Once again, the team is off to a disappointingly slow start and sit out of a playoff spot with an 11–9–2 record. Not ideal over American Thanksgiving to be out of a playoff spot. After a...

Published: 1 month ago by The Oil Rig

2023-24 Game 18: Oilers at Hurricanes

If you aren’t old enough to remember, the 1980’s Oilers were hated across the NHL. Consider this piece from the Sunday,…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

Jack Campbell posts 30-save shutout in Bakersfield Condors win

Jack Campbell is back in the win column. On Wednesday, the 31-year-old stopped 30 shots in a shutout victory by the Bakersfield Condors over the Henderson Silver Knights. The win was Campbell’s first since he cleared through waivers and was sent to t...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers prospect update: A look into Matt Copponi

Matt Copponi was drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in Round 7 and 216th overall in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. Since he was drafted so far and deep in the draft, a lot of Oiler fans most likely don’t even know this kid plays within their team’s rights. He...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Oilers Running Out of Time For Coaching Change to Have Impact

A week and a half ago, the Edmonton Oilers relieved head coach Jay Woodcroft of his duties and replaced him with Kris Knoblauch behind the bench. Oilers general manager and…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

From Jake Allen to Karel Vejmelka, 5 options for the Edmonton Oilers to target in net

These puck-stoppers, ranked from lowest to highest acquisition cost, could stop the bleeding.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers have reportedly spoken to veteran goalie Jaroslav Halák

As the Oilers search for help in goal, TSN’s Pierre LeBrun reports they have had talks with two-time William M. Jennings Trophy winner Jaroslav Halák. The nightmare continues for the Oilers and their fans. The defensive effort — or lack thereof from...

Published: 1 year ago by Oil On Whyte

Lowetide: What’s leading to Connor McDavid’s baffling season?

McDavid's recent scoring suggests he may be on the verge of turning the Oilers' season around.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Jack Campbell finally plays well and wins a game with Condors

After a disastrous start to his assignment in the AHL, Jack Campbell got a shutout win at home for the Condors on Tuesday night versus the Silver Knights. Bakersfield Condors fans could have been forgiven for letting out a collective groan prior to T...

Published: 1 year ago by Oil On Whyte

Here's one stopgap goaltending solution than won't cost Edmonton Oilers a fortune

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Could Patrik Laine’s benching be a turning point in the Blue Jackets’ season?

Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli joins Tim Micallef to talk about the Blue Jackets’ choice to bench Patrik Laine and if this will lead to a full organizational facelift. They also touch William Nylander’s contract and potential goalies for the Oilers.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet