The Edmonton Oilers lineup without their stars, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl

As the perennial contender Edmonton Oilers gear up for the playoffs, near disaster has struck. Both their MVP players, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are out of the lineup. While the nature of their recovering timeline will be vague, the hope and....

Published: 8 months ago by The Oil Rig

Edmonton Oilers 2023-24 player review: Brett Kulak

Welcome to my annual player review series, where I dive into the Edmonton Oilers season player-by-player. We’ll look back at the season that was, what kind of impact each player had, and what we could see from them next season. You can read about the...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Right-handed defensive options for the Edmonton Oilers

With the dust settling after the offer sheet drama surrounding Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg, a new set of questions is emerging across Oil Country. The void left up front from Holloway’s departure certainly has some interesting internal candidat...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Sportsnet announces Elliotte Friedman's new "32 Thoughts" co-host

The hottest seat in hockey media has been filled: Sportsnet has found a partner for Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Thoughts podcast. Today, the network announced that longtime Sportsnet reporter Kyle Bukauskas would be joining Friedman on the popular ho...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Edmonton Oilers Had No Choice To Pay Leon Draisaitl To Keep Him

The Edmonton Oilers and Leon Draisaitl came to the right agreement fitting him perfectly inside the salary cap.

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Rumors

Flipping the script on new 32 Thoughts co-host Kyle Bukauskas

Kyle Bukauskas is used to asking the questions. But ahead of his debut as the new co-host of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, which kicks off its season Friday, he opens up about his path from “shy” kid to broadcaster.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

5 Best-Case Scenarios for the Edmonton Oilers 2024-25 Season

The post 5 Best-Case Scenarios for the Edmonton Oilers 2024-25 Season appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. As the Edmonton Oilers approach the 2024–25 regular season, what are the five best case scenarios for the team? Will they make a Cup run? The post...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Erik Sabrowski becomes fifth Edmonton-born player to appear in MLB game

Erik Sabrowski’s journey to the MLB has been anything but easy, but it all paid off Wednesday when he made his major league debut for the Cleveland Guardians. Recalled by the Guardians on August 28th, Sabrowski, a native of Edmonton Alta., entered th...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

NHL News: Marchand, Kane, Demko, Norris, Krug, Kubalik and Norlinder

Brad Marchand had three offseason surgeries. The Edmonton Oilers will have an update on Evander Kane soon. Vancouver Canucks Thatcher Demko progressing.

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Rumors

With Leon Draisaitl signed, the Oilers must avoid familiar team-building pitfalls

The Oilers’ long-term blueprint was laid out the moment Draisaitl inked his massive extension.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Hot shot but iffy knee: Major questions about new Edmonton Oilers aquisition

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Hot shot but iffy knee: Major questions about new Edmonton Oilers aquisition

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Grading Blues’ Philip Broberg, Dylan Holloway contracts

The St. Louis Blues added some excitement to the dog days of NHL Free Agency recently. The Blues extended offer sheets to Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway out of nowhere. It was a strategic decision made by the Blues in order to add young talent to....

Published: 1 year ago by ClutchPoints