Otters retire McDavid’s no. 97 to Erie Insurance Arena rafters

Watch as former Otter Connor McDavid’s number 97 is officially retired to the Erie Insurance Arena rafters.

Published: 11 months ago by SportsNet

What’s the likelihood that Tristan Jarry will be an upgrade on Stuart Skinner?

On Friday morning, the Edmonton Oilers finally made their major goaltending move. It was a deal that sent their starting goalie in Stuart Skinner, alongside defenceman Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick, to the Pittsburgh Penguins for goaltende...

Published: 22 hours ago by Oilers Nation

Sunday Scramble: Goaltending relief, Kulak’s departure bigger than believed, Hughes trade sends shockwaves

The first feeling I had when I heard Stuart Skinner was traded? Relief. I’ve said this before, but part of the reason I wanted a new Oilers starting goaltender (beyond his play) is that I was sick of talking about him and sick of the discussion surro...

Published: 23 hours ago by Oilers Nation

Canadiens Preview: Operation Contain McDavid

Check out the information you need to know ahead of Sunday's game between the Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 23 hours ago by Sportsnaut

Scenes From Morning Skate: Will Jarry start in Montreal?

Tristan Jarry posted a .893 save percentage in a 6-3 win over Toronto on Saturday night. His Oilers debut went well — 25 saves on 28 shots, the team scored six goals, and Edmonton extended their point streak to five games. Now comes the question: Doe...

Published: 23 hours ago by Oilers Nation

Stuart Skinner was traded because locker room lost confidence in him, reports Elliotte Friedman

The Edmonton Oilers made a decisive move at the most fragile position on the roster this week trading goaltender Stuart Skinner to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Tristan Jarry. From a transactional standpoint, Skinner was approaching a criti...

Published: 1 day ago by The Oil Rig

Tristan Jarry opens up about emotional first win with Edmonton Oilers

Things went as well as the Edmonton Oilers could have asked for in Tristan Jarry’s debut with the team. It was the start of a new era between the pipes for the Oilers, with the team playing their first game since trading longtime Edmonton goaltender....

Published: 1 day ago by Daily Hive

Unsustainable Tension Led Oilers and Skinner Into Inevitable Trade

The post Unsustainable Tension Led Oilers and Skinner Into Inevitable Trade appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Inside Edmonton Oilers' lockeroom, the Stuart Skinner trade was not a shock, as some felt the bubble was about to burst with the goalie. The...

Published: 1 day ago by NHL Trade Talk

NHL Rumors: A Change of Scenery Was Needed for Both Stuart Skinner and Tristan Jarry

Stuart Skinner definitely needed a change of scenery, and Tristan Jarry wanted to go to the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 day ago by NHL Rumors

Tristan Jarry excited to be an Edmonton Oiler after trade from Pittsburgh

NHL goaltender Tristan Jarry is feeling a lot of emotions after he was traded this week from Pittburgh, where he played for 10 seasons, to Edmonton, as the Oilers desperately try shoring up its crease in hopes of finally hoisting the Stanley Cup.

Published: 1 day ago by CBC Sports

Oilers Sunday Census: Do the fans like the Tristan Jarry trade?

This was one of the most anticipated moves of the last decade for the Edmonton Oilers. The acquisition of a new goalie after trying and only nearly succeeding with a tandem of Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard over the past two seasons. The stats and...

Published: 1 day ago by The Oil Rig

Pre-Scout: Canadiens blunder leads in OT loss, quick flip back home to face Oilers

Ouch. The Montreal Canadiens looked like they were taking the dog for a walk early on against the New York Rangers. Ahead 3-0 and cruising…and then bad stuff happened. Before you knew, the Rangers were only down one at the intermission. The Habs rest...

Published: 1 day ago by Oilers Nation