Lowetide: 3 young Edmonton Oilers prospects looking for full-time duty

After a run of recent success, the Oilers' need for internal solutions has never been greater than right now.

Published: 9 months ago by The Athletic

Random Thoughts: The Jeff Jackson Era, Ryan McLeod contract reaction, and Jack Campbell

It wouldn’t be a Saturday morning without a few Random Thoughts from your ol’ pal, Baggedmilk, would it? Of course not. This time around, I’m diving into the Jeff Jackson era, Ryan McLeod contract reaction, Jack Campbell’s summer, and a whole lot mor...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know

This is an old timey chart from January 2012 ranking Oilers forwards in Corsi Rel. I still use it, never talk…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

The five worst trades in Edmonton Oilers’ history

Ah, who among us doesn’t love a good ol’ fashioned hockey trade? Well, if you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan, you might not be the biggest fan of the concept. The franchise has a bit of a dicey history with trades, having been part of one of the most infa...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Can Vincent Desharnais be an effective full-time NHL player in 2023-24?

Drafted 183rd overall in the 7th round of the 2016 NHL Draft, Vincent Desharnais making it into the NHL was an unexpected feel-good story for the Edmonton Oilers this past season. Edmonton recalled Desharnais from Bakersfield on January 9, and he mad...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

The 14% solution to keep McDavid and Draisaitl together, here and on top of the NHL

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Future Odds: The Pacific Division

If you’re a fan of placing a couple of dollars on hockey to spice things up a little bit, I figured this morning would be a good time for some way-too-early odds on how next season will play out. Today, I’m starting with the Pacific Division. I think...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

68 Days Until The Season Begins

Throughout the summer and into the fall, we’ll be counting down the days until the Edmonton Oilers begin their 2023-24 season with a daily trip down memory lane. With 68 days until the regular season begins, let’s look at one of most famous 68’s who...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilersnation Radio: Arguing about Bouchard’s value, the Jeff Jackson era, and PTOing everyone

We’re working our way through the off-season dead zone, but that didn’t mean we didn’t still have plenty to talk about on this week’s episode of Oilersnation Radio. Kicking off the podcast, we got started with a conversation about Ryan McLeod’s new t...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Notebook: Washington Capitals sign Tom Wilson to mammoth seven-year deal and Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel to miss start of year

The Washington Captials signed long-time forward Tom Wilson to a mammoth seven-year contract on Friday morning. The deal will pay the 10-year veteran $6.5-million per year through his age 36 season. Drafted by the Capitals 16th overall in the 2012 dr...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Oilers, Flames, Canadiens

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Pittsburgh Penguins might put a big push on trading for Erik Karlsson following the news of Kyle Dubas officially taking the role of general…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

A Beginners Guide to Being Awful: Woeful Elks can learn from Oilers misery

The Edmonton Elks are as bad as it gets right now. And Edmonton Oilers fans can feel their pain

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

A Beginners Guide to Being Awful: Woeful Elks can learn from Oilers misery

Zero and eight on the season. Twelve-straight defeats overall. Shut out twice. The longest home losing streak in North American pro sports history. The Edmonton Elks are as bad as it gets right now. And Edmonton Oilers fans can feel their pain. They’...

Published: 1 year ago by The Edmonton Sun