Anaheim Ducks v Edmonton Oilers - Game Four

The Benning family: No nepotism here

New Nashville Predator Matt Benning comes from the Edmonton Oilers organization after three years of proving to be a tough,…

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Edmonton Oilers Decline To Extend Qualifying Offers To Andreas Athanasiou, Matt Benning

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The Edmonton Oilers are apparently moving on from two pending free agents. General Manager Ken Holland told reporters on Tuesday…

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What Should They Do? Oilers Have Key RFA’s To Sign

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Yesterday, we took a look at the pending unrestricted free agents of interest to the Edmonton Oilers. Today, we shift…

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NHL: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers

Oilers Set To Honor Former Teammate, Friend, Colby Cave

When the Edmonton Oilers arrived in Edmonton for ‘Return to Play’ camp, there was a noticeable absence. Colby Cave, the…

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Sheahan

Oilers Must Make Room For Riley Sheahan

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Riley Sheahan has been in concussion protocol since the club’s preseason finale in Calgary nine days ago. Sheahan missed Edmonton’s…

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Persson

Oilers Training Camp Battles: Second Pair Right D

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Dave Tippett and Associate Coach Jim Playfair appear ready to break up the Swedish duo of Adam Larsson and Oscar…

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Pittsburgh Penguins v Edmonton Oilers

Talbot Market Heating Up, Defense Heading Out?

The Edmonton Oilers are about to enter some very interesting times. The team will start fighting for their playoff lives…

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Boston Bruins v Ottawa Senators - Game Five

Sizing Up An Oilers/Bruins Trade

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Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer dropped an interesting bit of information on Sunday night during Edmonton’s battle with the Calgary…

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Oilers Vs Jets

Oilers Gameday – @ Winnipeg

Final game of the road trip…finally! The Edmonton Oilers look to break even on their lengthy season opening four game…

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Oilers Training Camp Preview: Three Breakout Candidates

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We continue our training camp preview here at The Oilers Rig today with a shift from three burning questions to three…

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Oilers Lose Sekera To Torn Achilles

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Andrej Sekera has not been able to catch a break since he suffered a torn ACL on a Friday night…

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Damon Severson

Off-Season Targets: Damon Severson

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Edmonton’s quest for a right-shot defender could once again take them to New Jersey for a trade. The Oilers, under…

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Chris Wideman

Off-Season Targets: Chris Wideman

Peter Chiarelli’s seemingly never ending quest for a puck-moving defender will once again be at the forefront of this coming…

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Off-Season Targets: Andrej Sustr

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Sometimes, especially in the NHL, you can’t get what you want. You are forced, for numerous reasons, to look at…

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An Early Look At The 2018-19 Oilers

Tomorrow afternoon I’ll begin my annual look at potential free agent and trade options for the Oilers with my “Off-Season…

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Should They Stay Or Should They Go?

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With the season now complete, the focus in Edmonton will turn to which players should return next season. I think…

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Oil @ SJS

Oilers Gameday – @ Sharks

Edmonton’s three game road trip through California comes to an end tonight in San Jose, where the Oilers will battle…

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Mcd V Vegas

Vegas Flu: Oilers Dominated By Knights In Sin City

That was an ugly performance by the Edmonton Oilers tonight. For the first time this season, the Oilers were defeated…

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Should They Stay Or Should They Go?

The NHL’s annual trade deadline is 17 days away, and the rumors are starting to pick up. Many people believed,…

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McDavid Goes Supernova as Oilers Crush Lightning

If you thought tonight would end with the Edmonton Oilers chasing Andrei Vasilevskiy and running the best team in the…

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Oilers Bye Week Thoughts

When I initially saw Edmonton’s bye week on the docket for mid-January, I figured this would be a nice week…

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Edmonton’s Direction Should Be Quite Clear

Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli made the media rounds for the second time this season on Monday, doing a number…

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Buffalo Sabres v Vegas Golden Knights

Are The Oilers Next To Make A Move?

On Sunday night, the Colorado Avalanche, Ottawa Senators and Nashville Predators completed a blockbuster trade that sent Matt Duchene to…

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Stars

It’s Alive!!! Oilers Offense Topples Stars 5-4

Although the special teams units almost sank it, the Edmonton Oilers started off their five game home-stand with a victory…

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Oilers Postgame: Ya Blew It…

Flyers 2 – Oilers 1 I’m not sure if there is a much worse way to lose a game than…

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Chicago Blackhawks v Montreal Canadiens

Is The Oilers Defensive Answer In Montreal?

The Edmonton Oilers, without question, miss Andrej Sekera on the backend. It’s not a slight against the team, all 31…

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