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Oilers GM Bowman earns B- grade after being handcuffed going into trade deadline

Published: 9 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Looking at the Western Conference playoff picture after the trade deadline

The NHL trade deadline passed on Friday afternoon. How did the Edmonton Oilers and other Western Conference teams fare as they gear up for the postseason? The Central Division is shaping up to be a fierce battleground, with three legitimate Stanley C...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Bowman’s moves help Oilers, but playoff run still depends on core

If the three newest Oilers are going to augment this roster in a positive way, then it’s up to the aforementioned group of six — the top line, the top defensive pair and the top goalie — to raise their game to a level that will give Frederic, Jones a...

Published: 9 months ago by SportsNet

Oilers expect Trent Frederic will make team debut before end of March

The Edmonton Oilers added three players ahead of this season’s trade deadline. Max Jones made an impact in his debut on Thursday against the Montreal Canadiens and Jake Walman will likely suit up for the team on Saturday when they host the Dallas Sta...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers trade deadline report card: Grading Stan Bowman’s moves

The Oilers are better now than they were at the start of the week but their moves didn’t come cheap.

Published: 9 months ago by The Athletic

Fans react to Oilers choosing not to make more moves on Friday before trade deadline

As the dust settles on another NHL trade deadline, fans can finally step away from the rumour mill and begin their diagnostics on how their respective GMs managed to improve or potentially worsen their team heading towards the Stanley Cup playoffs. T...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Bowman believes Oilers struck ‘right balance’ with trade deadline moves

Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman discusses how he believes the team struck the right balance after adding Trent Frederic and Jake Walman, detailing how the moves shored up weaknesses the Oilers have heading into the playoffs.

Published: 9 months ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers GM Bowman explains why he didn't trade for a goalie

The Edmonton Oilers have decided not to upgrade their goaltending tandem before the trade deadline. For the second straight season, the Oilers will roll with Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard between the pipes. It’s a risky bet as both goaltenders ha...

Published: 9 months ago by Daily Hive

Solution will have to come from inside the room after Oilers have sluggish trade deadline

The answer has to come from within the Edmonton Oilers locker room. That’s what’s clear after the NHL’s Trade Deadline came and went Friday afternoon, with the Oilers making just two trades ahead of it. All in all, it shakes out to be three draft pic...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation