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Oilers are bringing back Sam Gagner for third stint with team

What’s old appears to be new once again for the Edmonton Oilers. After multiple reports had surfaced this summer about his looming return to Edmonton, the Oilers announced on Monday that they’d signed Sam Gagner to a professional tryout contract, hi...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Edmonton Oilers

Should the Boston Bruins extend Jake DeBrusk now or wait? McDavid on his long-term future in Edmonton.

Published: 1 year ago by My NHL Trade Rumors

Lowetide: What should Oilers fans expect from new scouting director Richard Pracey?

It would appear the Oilers added a good one in Pracey based on his past work in scouting draft prospects.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Sens' Forsberg 'back to 100 percent' after MCL tears in both knees

Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg is ready for training camp after a goalmouth collision injured both of his knees in February."I’ve been back to 100 percent for a long time," Forsberg told The Athletic's Ian Mendes. "I would have been back l...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Six of the best trades in Edmonton Oilers’ history

This past decade, the Edmonton Oilers have had an interesting track record with trades, often finding themselves on the losing side, if not the laughing stock side, of the results. Some of which have found their way onto the worst trades in team hist...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

The value of an unbiased opinion

Many years ago, at hfboards, I wrote a post asking how much better Marc Pouliot (first-round selection, 2003) was than Kyle…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

The Bouch bomb is locked and loaded

For those of you who’ve been taking a break from social media, you might’ve missed the news that the Oilers have re-upped Evan Bouchard for two years at $7.8 million ($3.9 million per) on a bridge deal. This was pretty close to what we expected Bouch...

Published: 1 year ago by Oil On Whyte

Monday Mailbag – Should the Oilers have tried to wait out Evan Bouchard a little longer?

Happy Monday, Internet amigos, and welcome to a fresh edition of the Mailbag to help get your week started and break down all things Edmonton Oilers. This week, we’re looking at Evan Bouchard’s contract, Warren Foegele expectations, and much more. If...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers right to move on from Tyler Wright, who has iffy record running NHL drafts

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

On this day in 2016, the Edmonton Oilers signed Matt Benning

On this day in 2016, the Edmonton Oilers signed free agent defenceman Matt Benning from Northeastern University to a two-year entry-level contract. Some of you may know the story behind how Benning wound up signing with the Oilers, but for those of y...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation