Might Edmonton Oilers' perma-prospect William Lagesson be a factor in Seattle expansion draft?
2020 Edmonton Oilers prospects #8 William Lagesson Previously: #7 in 2019 Edmonton Oilers have waited a long time for William Lagesson , and it seems l
Source: Edmonton Journal
Date: 2020-07-09
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Alberta Hells Angel snaps photo with Oilers winger Zack Kassian
An Alberta member of the Hells Angels posted a photo of himself on his Instagram account last Friday with Edmonton Oilers winger Zack Kassian. “Hockey is almost back and so are the deadly mutton chops,” full-patch Angel Dustin Lowry captioned the photo that shows him almost head-to-head with the 29-year-old NHLer. That same day, Kassian hit the ice with othe
Source: Edmonton Journal
Date: 2020-07-08
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#NationSims2 Live Stream Sim: Stanley Cup Finals – Game 1 – Bruins vs Oilers 7:00pm MT
The Edmonton Oilers are digi-Stanley Cup finals bound. For the first time since 2006, they will fight for Lord Stanley’s silver cup, this time against the Bruins of Boston. The Bruins swept the Washington Capitals in four straight in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Oilers finished off the Winnipeg Jets in five games of the Western Conference Finals. Game time for Game One is 7pm MT right here in this article or follow us on twitch at OfficialOilersnation. How we got here: If you haven’
Source: Oilers Nation
Date: 2020-07-08
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Oil Kings European import draft selection hopes to make impact in WHL
Janis Svanenbergs recognizes few NHL scouts make their way to Riga, Latvia, in search of talent. Read More
Source: The Edmonton Sun
Date: 2020-07-08
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Evan Bouchard and Jesse Puljujarvi win praise, Tyler Benson not so much
This in from The Athletic’s top prospect writers Scott Wheeler and Corey Pronman, some praise for Oilers prospects Evan Bouchard and Jesse Puljujarvi, but not so much for Tyler Benson. In his piece on which prospects might interest the new Seattle franchise, Pronman listed Puljujarvi on a list of
Source: Edmonton Journal
Date: 2020-07-08
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Evan Bouchard, James Neal among latest Edmonton Oilers to join teammates in Edmonton
Evan Bouchard, James Neal, Riley Sheahan and Ryan McLeod are the latest of many Edmonton Oilers to hit the ice at Rogers Place. They took to the ice Wednesday morning alongside his teammates and join a long list of teammates to hit the ice. Yesterday, Kailer Yamamoto (sporting some nice flow) and Phillip Broberg were the latest pair out at Rogers Place. Here’s a full list of who we know has skated in phase two activities so far: Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Darnell Nurse, Zack Kassian, R
Source: Oilers Nation
Date: 2020-07-08
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Oilers Have Potential Issue for 2021 Seattle Expansion Draft
The NHL will expand to 32 teams next summer with the addition of the Seattle yet-to-be-named franchise. All 30 teams, excluding Las Vegas, will lose one player to Seattle. Vegas has the sixth most wins and sixth most points in the NHL since entering the league in the fall of 2017, but this well-run organization is exempt from the expansion draft. “Actually our expansion agreement with Vegas doesn’t even account for the exemption,” said deputy Commissioner Bill Daly in the spring of 2018.
Source: Oilers Nation
Date: 2020-07-08
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NHL History: Edmonton holds the 1995 NHL Draft
It was on this day in NHL history that the Edmonton Oilers held the NHL Entry Draft for the first and only time in franchise history. 25 years ago today, the NHL held its annual Entry Draft in Edmonton. Bryan Berard went first overall to the Senators, followed by Wade Redden to the Islanders, and Aki Berg to the Kings #Hockey365 pic.twitter.com/OVqNNpT5lZ — Mike Commito (@mikecommito) July 8, 2020 On July 8th, 1995, the Edmonton Oilers acted as hosts for the NHL Entry Draft which was hel
Source: Oilers Nation
Date: 2020-07-08
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Five of the worst NHL teams to ever make the Stanley Cup Final
When the NHL Draft Lottery (Phase 1) produced a placeholder at the top of the draw, the handwringing began immediately: What if, in this year from outer space, an already-awesome team has a hiccup in the qualifying round, enters Phase 2 of the lottery and winds up with the No. 1 pick? Of course, should a high-seeded squad like the Pittsburgh Penguins or Edmonton Oilers get bounced in a qualifier, it will be because a team that under normal circumstances would have been outside the playoff pictu
Source: SportsNet
Date: 2020-07-08
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Baggedmilk on #theLOCKERROOM: Aliens, hub cities, and the NHL playoffs
We’re midway through the week and that means your ol’ pal Baggedmilk jumped on the air with the boys at The Locker Room to talk about what’s going on in the NHL, life, and the world of sports. To start off this week’s appearance, we jumped into The Locker Room topic of the day which revolved around whether or not I would tell anyone about an alien experience if I ever had one. For me, I can’t help but feel like I would turn into a meme or something if this ever happened and I just do
