Oilers’ Evander Kane allegedly had ex-wife thrown out of game

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

‘Take care of the big boys first’: Oilers’ Ekholm not sweating contract

Mattias Ekholm discusses being in a contract year, saying that he’d love to return to the Edmonton Oilers, but that he understands re-signing Connor McDavid is the top priority for the team.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Former Oiler Shawn Horcoff growing in Red Wings front office role

One of the greatest players to ever don the blue and orange is thriving in his role in Hockeytown, and is quietly becoming general manager material. Daily Faceoff’s Anthony Di Marco sat down with former Edmonton Oilers captain Shawn Horcoff to discus...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

Canadian Goalies and the 40-Win Benchmark: Still Meaningful or Just Nostalgia?

Four Canadian-born goalies have hit the 40-win mark in the last decade: Carey Price (Montreal Canadiens), Braden Holtby (Washington Capitals, three times), Cam Talbot (Edmonton Oilers), and Devan Dubnyk (Minnesota…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Connor McDavid is confident in the Oilers right now; the question is Edmonton’s long-term outlook

Remember when Connor McDavid signed his contract? It was early July in 2017. The Oilers had just ended a decade-long playoff drought, thanks largely to a Hart and Art Ross Trophy-winning campaign from their 20-year-old captain. After just two seasons...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

Breaking down what Elliotte Friedman said about the potential hold up on the Connor McDavid contract and what it means for the Edmonton Oilers

The biggest storyline entering the NHL preseason is the status of Connor McDavid’s contract negotiations and potential extension. On the recent 32 Thoughts Podcast, Elliotte Friedman discussed the issue and stated that one of the things in play is ap...

Published: 3 months ago by The Oil Rig

'Set the bar high': Stuart Skinner has big expectations between the pipes this season for Edmonton Oilers

This is my first time going through it (coaching change) but it’s been an easy transition. He’s brought some good points up for me to think about. Name of the game is working on things to get better"

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

McDavid Ripple Effects, McTavish Big Money, & More NHL Rumors

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Connor McDavid spoke about his contract, his frame of mind, and his plans for the season. What does it all mean? Meanwhile, are the Anaheim…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Derek Ryan criticizes Edmonton Oilers management

Though Derek Ryan loved his time with the Edmonton Oilers, he wasn’t necessarily a big fan of how his tenure — and career — came to an end. Ryan, who recently confirmed his retirement from professional hockey, spent the past four seasons with the Oil...

Published: 3 months ago by Daily Hive

Canada's game? Survey says yes, NHL outpaces all other pro leagues

More than three-quarters of Canadians consider themselves sports fans, and the NHL remains the most popular pro sports league.

Published: 3 months ago by CBC Sports

Hot takes for the 2025-2026 Edmonton Oilers

It’s that time of the year again folks. The annual season hot takes have arrived. Last year I didn’t do so well. I went 0.5/5. I gave myself .25 on calling Ty Emberson a reliable defenceman and another .25 on my cup final prediction. This is the year...

Published: 3 months ago by The Oil Rig

Edmonton Oilers gamble that top prospect can be part of new fabulous NHL brothers act

Cult of Hockey prospect series 2025: #5, Quinn Hutson 23 years old, 5’11″, 170 lbs., signed as free agent There have been many famous brother acts in professional hockey, legendary ones even, more of them I reckon than in any other major spo...

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Comparing Connor McDavid & Connor Bedard’s Rookie Seasons

The future of the NHL has never looked brighter due to the increase in talent across the league. While generational talents Sidney Crosby, Patrick Kane, and Alexander Ovechkin can be…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers