The Edmonton Oilers introduce themselves to the Utah Hockey Club with a 4–3 overtime win

Prior to their first regular season match-up against the Utah Hockey Club in Utah’s team history, the Edmonton Oilers had themselves a true quarter-season break. Following their 6–2 victory against the New York Rangers this past Saturday, the Oilers....

Published: 1 week ago by The Oil Rig

Underwhelming NHL draft week illustrates challenges facing Edmonton Oilers

As far as NHL drafts go, this year is about as underwhelming as it gets for the Edmonton Oilers. They had the fewest number of picks in franchise history (three) and then capped it off by giving two roster forwards to the Detroit Red Wings for nothin...

Published: 1 year ago by The Edmonton Sun

Oilers Trades Puts Team In “Driver’s Seat” to Sign Connor Brown

The post Oilers Trades Puts Team In “Driver’s Seat” to Sign Connor Brown appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers created cap space and eye reunion with Connor Brown, while prioritizing deals for young talent. The post Oilers Trades Puts...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Yamamoto, Kostin Trades Pave Way for Next 3 Oilers’ Signings

With the successful cap dump that was the Edmonton Oilers trading Kailer Yamamoto to the Detroit Red Wings, GM Ken Holland got started on the process of finding some room…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

What the Edmonton Oilers could have had

The Edmonton Oilers were limited in action on the draft floor this year in Nashville. Of course, Ken Holland traded away Kailer Yamamoto and Klim Kostin for future considerations but drafted only three players over the two days. The Oilers selected d...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

The Edmonton Oilers select Matt Copponi in the seventh-round

With their seventh-round pick, 216th overall, in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft the Edmonton Oilers selected forward Matt Copponi. Player profile Copponi is a right shot centre playing with Merrimack College in the NCAA. A double overager, Copponi is 20 ye...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

The Edmonton Oilers select Nathaniel Day in the sixth-round of the NHL Draft

The Edmonton Oilers used their sixth-round pick, 184th overall, to select goaltender Nathaniel Day. Playing for the Flint Firebirds of the OHL, Day was the 12th ranked North American goalie per Central Scouting. Player profile Day is listed at 6’2” a...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

What to know about the Oilers' three picks in the 2023 NHL Draft

The Edmonton Oilers weren’t very busy at the 2023 NHL Draft, but they were able to add a few solid prospects to their organization. The biggest news of day two of the draft for the Oilers came early on, as it was announced that they dealt Kailer Yam...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Edmonton Oilers draft center Matt Copponi 216th overall

The Edmonton Oilers have drafted centre Matt Copponi with their 216th overall selection in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. Copponi, 20, is a 6’0, 179 lb. right-handed centre who spent last season with Merrimack College in the NCAA. He appeared in 37 games...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers Offseason Talk: Yamamoto/Kostin To Red Wings for Futures PLUS the Latest NHL Rumors!

This is your TL/DR (too long, didn’t read) summary post where excerpts are taken from… The post Edmonton Oilers Offseason Talk: Yamamoto/Kostin To Red Wings for Futures PLUS the Latest NHL Rumors! appeared first on Beer League Heroes. The post Edmont...

Published: 1 year ago by Beer League Heroes

Trade action picks up on 2nd day of NHL draft with Edmonton, Chicago making moves

NHL teams got back to wheeling and dealing on the second day of the NHL draft. After the quietest opening round on the trade front in 16 years — there were exactly zero moves made during Wednesday night's made-for-TV event — a couple...

Published: 1 year ago by CBC Sports