If Evander Kane and Evan Bouchard are back, Edmonton Oilers have a fighting chance

If you’re going to go on a decent playoff run or, in the case of the Edmonton Oilers Friday night, you only have a matter of minutes to slip a life-saving goal through the Grim Reaper’s five-hole, you’ll need a little magic. Like a dust-covered veter...

Published: 7 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Five things the Edmonton Oilers need to fix before the playoffs

With the trade deadline in the rear view, the Edmonton Oilers roster is set. While no outside help will be afforded, the Oilers will still need to improve if they wish to achieve playoff glory. Through coaching, chemistry, and simply digging in, the....

Published: 9 months ago by The Oil Rig

Mistake if Oilers Target Rival and Suspended Pending UFA

The post Mistake if Oilers Target Rival and Suspended Pending UFA appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Would Aaron Ekblad on the Edmonton Oilers be a good fit and would chasing him as a pending UFA be a polarizing move? The post Mistake if Oilers Target...

Published: 9 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers at Devils, G65 2024-25

When your favourite team drafts a home run in a later round, it is truly a time to celebrate. If that…

Published: 9 months ago by Lowetide

Could coaching be the reason behind the Edmonton Oilers recent cold streak?

Edmonton Oilers fans have never had cause to doubt Head Coach Kris Knoblauch before, but recently he has been under some scrutiny. Edmonton is having a solid season, second in the Pacific Eivision (if only by the hair on Darnell Nurse’s head), 10th i...

Published: 9 months ago by The Oil Rig

The Oilers are banking on veterans performing at a higher level come playoff time

The Edmonton Oilers have looked shaky over the past six weeks. After a strong start to the season, they’ve stumbled to a 5-8-0 record in their last 13 games. While they remain second in the Pacific Division, it’s hard to ignore the lack of urgency fr...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Should Pursue Aaron Ekblad in Free Agency This Offseason

The Edmonton Oilers have absolutely no shortage of offence. They currently sit just inside the top 10 in the NHL in goals for per game (GF/G) with a 3.23 average.…

Published: 9 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Oilers’ biggest reasons for concern after 2025 NHL Trade Deadline

The Edmonton Oilers salary cap situation didn’t offer them much flexibility at the NHL Trade Deadline. The Oilers started their trade deadline by making an early three-way deal with the Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils to acquire Trent Frederic an...

Published: 9 months ago by ClutchPoints

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' scoring woes are only a part of a wider Oilers problem

It’s been tough sledding offensively for Nugent-Hopkins. But the offensive slump isn’t limited to the forward as it spreads across the team.

Published: 9 months ago by The Athletic

Maybe these 2024-25 Edmonton Oilers just aren't as good as we thought

Published: 9 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Bruins’ biggest reasons for hope after 2025 NHL Trade Deadline

It might be surprising to see a title with so much hope surrounding the Boston Bruins. Before the NHL Trade Deadline, the Bruins looked like a hopeless team, which led to a fire sale. Trent Frederic was the first longtime member to head out of town,....

Published: 9 months ago by ClutchPoints

Oilers were reportedly among four teams Mikko Rantanen would accept trade and contract extension with

The Edmonton Oilers were reportedly one of four teams that Mikko Rantanen was willing to be traded and sign with, according to The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta. Pagnotta was co-host alongside Nick Alberga during Wednesday’s edition of Leafs Morning...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Ex-Edmonton Oilers defenceman Ceci on pace to achieve rare NHL feat

The 2024-25 NHL season has been a weird one for ex-Edmonton Oilers defenceman Cody Ceci, and it could end with him nearly tying an obscure record. Ceci was traded to the San Jose Sharks last summer in a deal that sent Ty Emberson to the Oilers. This....

Published: 9 months ago by Daily Hive