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MATHESON: ‘Something had to give’ with Oilers goalie Campbell

A dozen years ago, estimable GM David Poile was opining about the foibles of hockey goaltending to Hall of Fame writer Michael Farber and how it related, in his eyes, to the guy on the mound with the ball in his hand to start a baseball game. Poile,...

Published: 10 months ago by The Edmonton Sun

4 goalies the Oilers could acquire to help save their season

It’s officially a mess in between the pipes for the Edmonton Oilers. The team is second-last in the NHL and just recently waived veteran goaltender Jack Campbell after he had yet another slow start to the season. It is now all up to sophomore netmin...

Published: 10 months ago by Daily Hive

Who could the Oilers realistically trade for to solve their goaltending issue?

The Edmonton Oilers need a goaltender. On Tuesday afternoon, the Oilers sent Jack Campbell and his five-year, $25 million deal down to the AHL, with third-stringer Calvin Pickard coming up the other way. The replacement is fine, but it’s like pluggin...

Published: 10 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers waive goalie Jack Campbell amid disappointing start to season

The Edmonton Oilers waived goaltender Jack Campbell on Tuesday in a sizable shakeup to a roster that was in desperate need of one. The Oilers were seen as a Stanley Cup contender entering the season but are in second-to-last place in the NHL standing...

Published: 10 months ago by The Athletic

ESPN’s Proposed Oilers-Bruins Blockbuster Trade: Reality or Fantasy?

The post ESPN’s Proposed Oilers-Bruins Blockbuster Trade: Reality or Fantasy? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. ESPN's proposed Oilers-Bruins trade sparks debate, but trading the pieces involved raises serious concerns for both sides. The post ESPN’...

Published: 10 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Jack Campbell waived by Oilers 16 months after signing 5-year, $25M US deal

The Edmonton Oilers have placed struggling goaltender Jack Campbell on waivers and plan to assign him to their American Hockey League affiliate.

Published: 10 months ago by CBC Sports

Published: 10 months ago by My NHL Trade Rumors

Oilers’ Next Big Change Will Be to Management

How long have the Edmonton Oilers been doing the same thing with no better results? Ken Holland as general manager (GM) and Jay Woodcroft as the head coach was expected…

Published: 10 months ago by The Hockey Writers