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: 10 months ago by The Athletic

Has Edmonton Oilers prospects figured out the $10 million equation?

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

58 Days Until The Regular Season

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 58 days to go until the regular season, let’s look back at the first Edmonton Oiler...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Better Lait Than Never: Sports 1440 announcement, and Tyler and Baggedmilk do Vancouver

Who doesn’t love an impromptu episode of Better Lait Than Never to wrap up your Monday? What a time to be alive, friends. Kicking off the emergency episode of Better Lait Than Never, Tyler Yaremchuk and I walked through this morning’s announcement re...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Notebook: Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov dead at 21 after cancer battle and David Krejci announces retirement

Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov has died at the age of 21 after a battle with cancer. Diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2021 after being treated for an undiscovered injury, Amirov never had the chance to play professional hockey in North Am...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid dominates NHL jersey searches: Betway

Connor McDavid’s influence off the ice continues to rise for himself and the Edmonton Oilers. In a recent study by Betway Insider, the hunt for a McDavid jersey dominates Google searches compared to other NHL players. Average Google searches in last...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Where Does Holloway Slot Into The Oilers’ 2023-24 Lineup?

The Edmonton Oilers have a ton of skill up front heading into the season. The addition of Connor Brown as well as bringing in Lane Pederson and Drake Caggiula give…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Radio Ga-Ga: Here We Go

Like many of you, I’ve been trying to figure out a way to get my sports talk radio fix since Bell Media unceremoniously pulled the plug on TSN 1260 in mid-interview and provided a dubya-tee-eff moment for so many of us back on the morning of June 14....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton is getting a new sports radio station next month

Edmonton sports radio is making a comeback. Following TSN 1260 pulling the plug as part of a larger series of Bell Media cuts this past June, it was announced Monday that a new station — called Sports 1440 — will be hitting the airwaves on September...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

No Edmonton Oilers in NHL Network’s Top 50 Prospects

The NHL Network released its annual Top 50 NHL Prospects list, prompting reactions from fans of every team. This is a near impossible task, an imprecise science in itself, and a myriad of varied opinions shrouding it further. Naturally, many feel tha...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Sports Radio is Coming Back to Edmonton

On June 14th, a lot of us were stunned when TSN 1260 went off the air without any kind of heads up or a warning that this was happening. For a lot of us, the void left in 1260’s absence was massive — I sat in my car and listened to static for at leas...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

2022–23 Edmonton Oilers Player Grades: Stuart Skinner and Jack Campbell

Now that the season is over and the offseason has slowed down, our team at The Oil Rig has been reflecting on the season that was. Over the past few weeks, we have been assigning grades to each player who played a significant part of the 2022-23 seas...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig