Edmonton Oilers will sign top rookie to new deal, insider says, not lose him like Broberg and Holloway

This in from Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer during Edmonton’s broadcast against the Kraken, his assurance that the Oilers won’t lose rookie Matt Savoie to an offer sheet, but will sign him to a new contract. Said Stauffer: “Here’s the reality w...

Published: 1 day ago by Edmonton Journal

Whoa! Edmonton's top prospect promoted to top line with McDavid and Draisaitl

This in from Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now, news that Edmonton’s top prospect, Matt Savoie, has been given a major promotion and will play on the top line tonight with Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid. More to come…

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

How the new players are integrating into the Edmonton Oilers

Off to another slow start, it is important to remember that there are several new Edmonton Oilers integrating into the lineup. The whirling dervish Coach Kris Knoblauch is no stranger to a lineup that ebbs and flows throughout each game. Naturally, t...

Published: 1 month ago by The Oil Rig

Taking a look at the best Edmonton Oiler goal celebrations

Jake Walman came back from injury to start his season off with a bang, scoring the overtime winner against the Ottawa Senators Tuesday night, on what was essentially a knucklepuck that would make Russ Tyler proud. But what really made the headlines w...

Published: 1 month ago by The Oil Rig

Canadiens at Oilers, G8 2025-26

Whenever I read a text or tweet from someone angry at the Florida Panthers or Vegas Golden Knights for sins real…

Published: 1 month ago by Lowetide

As Injured Players Return, Oilers Trade Talk Begins to Heat Up

The post As Injured Players Return, Oilers Trade Talk Begins to Heat Up appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. As key players return to the lineup, the Edmonton Oilers are facing a roster logjam that will lead to trades or waiver moves. The post As Injure...

Published: 1 month ago by NHL Trade Talk

Fantasy trends and hidden gems: Time to panic over Oilers, Lightning players?

Shayna Goldman gives waiver wire recommendations for the week ahead, and weighs the panic level for key players on struggling teams.

Published: 1 month ago by The Athletic

Oilers Mailbag: McDavid gets off the schneid as offence still sputters

Edmonton Oilers fans bring up some of their top burning questions from the first few weeks of the regular season

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

Pre-Scout: Canadiens visit Oilers as confidence continues to grow

The Montreal Canadiens were pegged as prime breakout candidates in the Atlantic Division, after making the playoffs and looking feisty against the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Washington Capitals in the spring. Last year, it took them until Nov. 11 to....

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Land Elvis Merzlikins in Suggested Goaltender Swap With Blue Jackets

The Edmonton Oilers have gotten out to a decent start this season, and one of the most pleasant surprises has been the improved gameplay from goaltender Stuart Skinner. Some Oilers…

Published: 1 month ago by The Hockey Writers

A tiered list of candidates if the Oilers trade for a goalie

Who are the stopgaps, buy lows, safe starters and pipe-dream targets?

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Faceoff

How Stuart Skinner compares to other goalies who reached 100 wins with the Oilers

With a 3-2 overtime victory over the Ottawa Senators earlier this week, Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner became the sixth netminder in team history to reach the 100-win mark. Born in Edmonton, the Oilers drafted the 26-year-old 78th overall....

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Todd McLellan’s ‘wasted’ review of painful loss to Sabres

The Detroit Red Wings opened the scoring against the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. They sought their sixth straight win following a big victory over the Edmonton Oilers. And JT Compher’s goal seemed to give them the sort of jolt they needed. Unf...

Published: 1 month ago by ClutchPoints