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Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs preview

Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs preview

We’re finally here folks, the most exciting time of the year, apart from Christmas or my birthday (March 26, mark it on your calendars, I’m terribly partial to periwinkle blue). This time of year is as good of a gift as any though: playoff hockey. It...

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Published: 4 months ago by The Oil Rig

Leon Draisaitl’s message after signing extension will have Oilers fans fired up

Leon Draisaitl’s message after signing extension will have Oilers fans fired up

The Edmonton Oilers are coming off of one of the best seasons in franchise history that ended with a resounding thud against the Florida Panthers in a 4-3 Stanley Cup Finals loss. Manager Kris Knoblauch’s team was led by the big two of Connor McDavid...

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Published: 1 year ago by ClutchPoints

Leon Draisaitl’s Contract Extension: A Smart Move!

Leon Draisaitl’s Contract Extension: A Smart Move!

When the Edmonton Oilers announced Leon Draisaitl’s contract extension, it sent shockwaves through the hockey world. As one of the league's most dominant players, Draisaitl has been instrumental in the Oilers' success, and securing his fut...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oiler Hockey

‘It was always the Oilers:’ How deep bonds led to Leon Draisaitl’s commitment to Edmonton

‘It was always the Oilers:’ How deep bonds led to Leon Draisaitl’s commitment to Edmonton

Pen to paper, Leon Draisaitl will be a member of the Edmonton Oilers for life. The team’s third overall draft pick from the 2014 draft made a shiny new extension with the team official on Tuesday, inking an eight-year, $112-million deal that, when it...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Will Draisaitl’s extension impact structure of future NHL deals?

Will Draisaitl’s extension impact structure of future NHL deals?

Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert on The FAN Pregame to discuss the structure of Leon Draisaitl’s eight-year $112 million extension with the Edmonton Oilers and how it might impact future deals within the NHL.

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Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Inside Oilers-Leon Draisaitl contract talks: A 'smooth' process despite GM search, Blues offer sheets

Inside Oilers-Leon Draisaitl contract talks: A 'smooth' process despite GM search, Blues offer sheets

The sides arrived at a contract that is poised to make Draisaitl the NHL's highest-paid player at $14 million when it kicks in next season.

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Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Bowman: 'Never a question' to re-sign Draisaitl despite cap outlook

Bowman: 'Never a question' to re-sign Draisaitl despite cap outlook

Stan Bowman knows Leon Draisaitl's eight-year, $112-million extension will contribute to a tricky salary-cap situation, but the Edmonton Oilers general manager wouldn't have it any other way."Players like Leon are special," he told reporters Tuesday....

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Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Flames bringing veteran Tyson Barrie to training camp on PTO: report

Flames bringing veteran Tyson Barrie to training camp on PTO: report

The Calgary Flames are bringing in veteran Tyson Barrie on a professional tryout (PTO) for training camp. The veteran defenceman has a PTO with the Flames per Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. Barrie spent last season with the Nashville Predators, whe...

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Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Leon Draisaitl contract a testament to ‘special’ Oilers culture

Leon Draisaitl contract a testament to ‘special’ Oilers culture

Edmonton, once the town that great players came to leave, is now that place where great players wish to stay. Leon Draisaitl’s extension, which will make him an Oiler for life, is proof of exactly that.

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Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

10 things Leon Draisaitl can do with his $112 million contract

10 things Leon Draisaitl can do with his $112 million contract

What a way to come back from the long weekend, amirite? After weeks of waiting and speculation, Leon Draisaitl signed a $112 million contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday morning, and I wanted to offer up a few ideas on how he can sp...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

How Leon Draisaitl's contract extension cements Oilers' Stanley Cup contention window

How Leon Draisaitl's contract extension cements Oilers' Stanley Cup contention window

While there are aspects to be concerned about with Draisaitl’s whooper pact, the good far outweighs the bad.

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Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl dishes on Connor McDavid extension talks after new deal

Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl dishes on Connor McDavid extension talks after new deal

The Edmonton Oilers made a big splash on Tuesday, signing Leon Draisaitl to a monster extension. The $14 million average annual value (AAV) is the highest in league history and creates a salary cap crunch for new general manager Stan Bowman. Supersta...

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Published: 1 year ago by ClutchPoints

Re-Ranking the Top 2025 NHL Free Agents After Leon Draisaitl's Extension

Re-Ranking the Top 2025 NHL Free Agents After Leon Draisaitl's Extension

When we saw Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl's contract was ending after the upcoming season, we had pie-in-the-sky ideas that maybe, just maybe, he…

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Published: 1 year ago by Bleacher Report

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