Leon Draisaitl’s new contract helps dismantle one of the Edmonton Oilers most dangerous opponents

When Leon Draisaitl signed his record-setting contract extension this summer, it was widely agreed upon to be a massive win for the Edmonton Oilers. Locking up one of the best players in the game to a long-term deal gives the Oilers a chance to poten...

Published: 6 months ago by The Oil Rig

Birthday boy McDavid the third best Oiler — at Mario Kart

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Notebook: With Josh Anderson out Saturday against Oilers, Canadiens recall high-scoring prospect Joshua Roy, and David Jiricek healthy scratched by Blue Jackets

The Montreal Canadiens disclosed on Friday that the club has recalled forward Joshua Roy from the AHL’s Laval Rocket to join the team on Saturday due to a lower-body injury to Canadiens forward Josh Anderson. Roy, the high-scoring forward for the Roc...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Lowetide: Why the Edmonton Oilers need to target college, junior free agents

The Oilers have a prospect pipeline problem and it's getting worse every day.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Matheson: Yes, the Edmonton Oilers need Corey Perry

The attraction for Perry here is obvious. The Oilers have been in five playoff rounds the last two years

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Ahead of Where They Were Last Season

If you compare the Edmonton Oilers’ record in the 2023-24 season to that of last season, they look very similar in terms of points. But it’s definitely been a tale of…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

GDB 39.0: We want 10! We want 10! (5pm MT, SNW)

Could you imagine a better time for the Oilers to set a new franchise record for most consecutive wins than on a Saturday night in Montreal versus the Habs? No, I didn’t think so either. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s game day. Be sure to check out the l...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

5 More All-Stars Selected, Including Leon Draisaitl and Cale Makar

The post 5 More All-Stars Selected, Including Leon Draisaitl and Cale Makar appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Five more names have been selected to this year's group of NHL All-Stars, with the other seven being announced later Saturday night. The po...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Leon Draisaitl, Cale Makar highlight first five players added to 2024 NHL All-Star Game by fan voting

Jeremy Swayman, Sergei Bobrovsky and Alexander Georgiev were also voted in.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl Voted into 2024 All-Star Game

Not really a surprise, it is now official that Leon Draisaitl will be joining Connor McDavid at this season’s All-Star game. It was announced on Saturday that Draisaitl was among…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Oilers' McDavid and Draisaitl to compete for million dollar Skills Competition prize

The Edmonton Oilers will have two forwards taking part in the million dollar Skills Competition at the 2024 All-Star Game. Connor McDavid, who was among the first 32 players voted into the All-Star Game by the NHL, will be one of 12 NHLers taking pl...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

NHL adds Draisaitl, Makar, goalies to All-Star Game roster, names five skills players

The NHL revealed five more additions for the upcoming NHL All-Star Game in Toronto, with three goalies and two forwards joining the group.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Examining the Realities of a Campbell-for-Merzlikins Trade

The post Examining the Realities of a Campbell-for-Merzlikins Trade appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Could a trade between the Edmonton Oilers and Columbus Blue Jackets be a real possibility. Merzlikins for Campbell might not be so easy. The post Ex...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

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