Detroit Red Wings to buy out Kailer Yamamoto

The 24-year-old winger had one more year left on his deal with an AAV of $3.1 million.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

NHL Notebook: Matt Dumba still available as a top free agent, Seattle Kraken sign Will Borgen avoiding arbitration, and more

NHL free agency began on July 1st and has seen over 160 players sign new deals. Regarding the top free agents, Matt Dumba is still available as the defence market begins to thin out. Dumba was initially ranked number 23 on Frank Seravalli’s 75 top fr...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Meet The New Oilers: Lane Pederson

The Edmonton Oilers signed Lane Pederson to a two-year contract worth $775,000 a season on July 1. They haven’t been too active in free agency, and he is one of…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

St. Albert Humboldt Broncos Memorial Tournament returns for year four

The St. Albert Humboldt Broncos Memorial Tournament returned to Troy Murray Arena in St. Albert, AB on Friday for its fourth year. The memorial tournament runs July 7th to 9th and honours four of the 16 young men who lost their lives on April 6th, 20...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

The three biggest areas of improvement for the Oilers in 2023-24

The first few days of free agency have passed. The Edmonton Oilers still have work to do, but for the most part, the majority of their roster is set in stone for opening night in October. The major addition for Edmonton has been RW Connor Brown, and...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Riesen to Believe, 2023-24 Volume One

Most summers, the Riesen to Believe series holds some areas of drama, but this year we’re going to have to resort…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

Exploring the history between Connor McDavid and Connor Brown

In the rarefied air of NHL hockey, it is not uncommon for players joining new teams to be linked to some of their new teammates. Not only is such the case for the newest Edmonton Oiler Connor Brown, but it was his familiarity with Oilers Captain Conn...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

If The NHL Had A Summer League Would You Watch The Edmonton Oilers?

One of the areas the NBA beats the NHL is that there is no downtime for them. They go right from the playoffs, to the draft, then free agency just like the NHL. The difference is the time between free agency and the start of camp. There is really not...

Published: 1 year ago by Oil On Whyte

The Third Essential: Keys for the Edmonton Oilers to chop off 50 goals against next season

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilersnation Radio: Entering the NHL Quiet Zone Sparks an Elks Argument

We’re already entering the slow part of the offseason and that means there’s not a whole lot of Oilers news happening these days, but that didn’t mean we didn’t still have plenty to talk about on the Friday episode of Oilersnation Radio. Kicking off...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

McDavid admits he is "an awkward kind of guy" in sit-down interview

He may be the best hockey player in the world, but Connor McDavid has never seemed all that comfortable being on camera. The Edmonton Oilers forward doesn’t seem to like speaking about himself very much and doesn’t tend to show a ton of personality...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Connor Brown as an option for the Oilers penalty kill

I find whenever Ken Holland signs or acquires an experienced player, and mentions his penalty killing abilities, it’s definitely worth investigating further. There’s been more than a few instances where the Oilers general manager and professional sco...

Published: 1 year ago by The Super Fan

Oilersnation Roundtable: Let’s go bargain bin shopping

The NHL Entry Draft and Free Agent Frenzy have come and gone and now we’re into the Dog Days of Summer. The Edmonton Oilers have made a few changes so far this off-season, as Kailer Yamamoto and Klim Kostin were moved as salary cap casualties and Con...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation