Edmonton Oilers 2024-25 Midseason Awards

The Edmonton Oilers reached the exact midpoint of their 2024-25 NHL schedule on Thursday (Jan. 9), losing 5-3 to the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Through 41 games, Edmonton…

Published: 11 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Five of seven RFAs issued qualifying offers by Edmonton Oilers, Carter Savoie and Ryan Fanti to become UFAs

The deadline for teams to issue qualifying offers to their impending restricted free agents is Sunday at 5:00 p.m. ET. Those who are qualified are signed to a new contract for the following season and those who aren’t become unrestricted free agents....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers send qualifying offers to five players on eve of free agency

The Edmonton Oilers have sent out qualifying offers to five players on the eve of free agency. Just a day before the market opens, five players in the Oilers organization will have their rights retained and become RFAs. Among those players are playof...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers Sunday Census: Most important free agent player to sign this offseason

This past season will, in future years, be considered a successful one: the first Stanley Cup Final for the Edmonton Oilers in 18 years, and the first Stanley Cup Final for Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl—and for a huge chunk of the rest of the ros...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Harvest Moon 2024

I was struck by several flashes of deja vu yesterday, as the Edmonton Oilers changed draft direction. New scouting director Rick…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

Oilers’ six best roster decisions by Kris Knoblauch in the 2024 playoff run

With the dust settled on the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff journey, some in Oil Country are starting to be at peace with the result. Although the sting of not achieving the ultimate goal may remain, there are many positives to cherish from the remarkable....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers free-agent targets: 12 players they should try to sign

Edmonton has two areas that could use addressing: the middle-six up front and the right side of the blue line.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

NHL Rumors: Guentzel, Stamkos, Duchene, Tanev, Blues, Oilers, Predators, and the Top 12 UFAs

If Jake Guentzel leaves does Martin Necas stay? Will Chris Tanev get six years from the Maple Leafs. A Top 12 NHL free agent list

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Rumors

5 Things to Know About Oilers’ Second-Round Pick Eemil Vinni

The 2024 NHL Draft wrapped up Saturday (June 29) at Sphere in Las Vegas, where the Edmonton Oilers made several more selections after drafting Sam O’Reilly 32nd overall in the…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Breaking down the Edmonton Oilers’ pending free agents on July 1, 2024

We are just days away from the 2024 NHL Draft, which means we are also just days away from NHL Free Agency, which opens on July 1. And while the Oilers don’t have much draft capital this season, they do have a ton of questions to answer in free agenc...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Carolina Hurricanes, and the Tampa Bay Lightning

The Florida Panthers will try to keep everyone but... Jake Guentzel sitting on a Hurricanes offer as the Lightning clear cap space.

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Rumors

Keep or Walk: Oilers trade deadline acquisition Adam Henrique upped his value during the playoffs

The Edmonton Oilers have quite a few unrestricted free agents to make decisions on this summer. On Canada Day Monday, free agency begins and the Oilers have numerous spots to fill. They need to sign about five forwards and two defencemen and have jus...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation