Oilers take advantage of Kings’ failed challenge, jump back in series

The failed challenge by the Kings in Game 3, should the Oilers win this series, will go down in Pacific Division lore. Edmonton took full advantage and earned some life in Round 1.

Published: 7 months ago by SportsNet

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...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

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.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

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...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

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.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

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...

Published: 1 year ago by ClutchPoints

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…

Published: 1 year ago by Bleacher Report

Can the Oilers Keep Both Draisaitl and McDavid? Friedman Weighs In

The Edmonton Oilers recently made a significant move by securing one of their superstars, Leon Draisaitl, with an eight-year contract extension worth $14 million per season. NHL insider Elliotte Friedman…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Leon Draisaitl New Contract Shows A Commitment to Edmonton and Winning

On Tuesday, the Edmonton Oilers announced Leon Draisaitl‘s new eight-year, $112 million…

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Rumors

Oilers notes: MacTavish reflects on Draisaitl draft as #29 signs long-term deal

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Can the Oilers win with four significant cap hits on their roster?

Leon Draisaitl signed an eight-year, $14m AAV contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers this morning. This isn’t much of a surprise. Draisaitl is the second-highest scorer over the past nine season with 841 points in 682 games (1.23 points/game). O...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Winners and losers of Leon Draisaitl's eight-year, $112 million contract

The German center is now the NHL's highest-paid player -- with major ramifications in Edmonton and beyond. Who won big? Who came up short?

Published: 1 year ago by ESPN

Draisaitl can't imagine leaving: 'I wanted to be an Oiler for life'

“I have a hard time picturing myself in another jersey, I wanted to be an Oiler for life,” Draisaitl said after signing an eight-year $112 million contract extension Tuesday

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal