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

How much is team defence an issue for the Oilers?

Regarding goal prevention in hockey, we can split it into two parts: skater defence and goaltending. In terms of defending, the responsibility of the skaters is to limit scoring chances for the opposition as much as possible, while the job of the goa...

Published: 3 days ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blues, Bruins, Wild

In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have been linked to the Columbus Blue Jackets in trade talks but one insider doesn’t see a fit, citing a…

Published: 3 days ago by The Hockey Writers

"Really good": Draisaitl praises Podkolzin after first Oilers goal

It’s been a frustrating start to the season for Edmonton Oilers forward Vasily Podkolzin, but he finally found a way to put the puck in the net on Saturday night. The 23-year-old Russian netted his first goal as a member of the Oilers in his 22nd gam...

Published: 3 days ago by Daily Hive

Three takeaways from the Edmonton Oilers 6–2 beat down of the New York Rangers

Coming off a 5–3 loss to the Minnesota Wild, which surely could have been a lot worse, we were a bit unsure of what the Edmonton Oilers team was going to show up this Saturday night. If your bet was on a reverse of fortunes and Oilers laying a beat d...

Published: 3 days ago by The Oil Rig

Oilers Lack Assets For Rumored Trade With Blue Jackets

The post Oilers Lack Assets For Rumored Trade With Blue Jackets appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Elliotte Friedman reports that a trade for Columbus defenseman David Jiricek doesn't make sense for the Oilers. Why? The post Oilers Lack Assets For Rum...

Published: 3 days ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers’ Links to Blue Jackets Blueliner Shut Down by Insider

Despite speculation that the Edmonton Oilers have shown interest in Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman David Jiricek, insider Elliotte Friedman has poured cold water on the idea, citing concerns over the…

Published: 3 days ago by The Hockey Writers

The Day After 22.0: Good vibes for the Oilers heading into five-day break

The Edmonton Oilers completed arguably their most commanding win of the season on Saturday night, beating the New York Rangers 6-2 on Hockey Night in Canada. It was a strong effort from top to bottom for the Oilers, who peppered the Rangers with 21 s...

Published: 3 days ago by Oilers Nation

Why the Edmonton Oilers' defensive deployment reveals surprises

Who is trusted by the Oilers coaching staff, and who is being faded compared to a year ago?

Published: 3 days ago by The Athletic

Funky Broadway

I’ve been talking about ‘high ceiling’ and ‘low floor’ Oilers for much of the season, and the last two games give…

Published: 3 days ago by Lowetide

Maybe the reason the Edmonton Oilers have struggled is not complicated at all: 9 Things

Published: 4 days ago by Edmonton Journal

Podkolzin’s First Oilers Goal Comes with Perfect Timing for His Parents

The post Podkolzin’s First Oilers Goal Comes with Perfect Timing for His Parents appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Vasily Podkolzin scores his first goal as an Edmonton Oiler on a night that couldn’t have been better timed for the player and his fami...

Published: 4 days ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers Sunday Census: Which goaltender the Edmonton Oilers should acquire

The Edmonton Oilers and needing consistent goaltending, name a more iconic duo. In 15 games this season, starter Stuart Skinner is 7–6–2, which is already not a great record for the starter of a team with Stanley Cup aspirations. Then you add on his....

Published: 4 days ago by The Oil Rig