Tag: Jesse Puljujarvi
Options For The Oilers To Address Struggling Bottom Six
The Edmonton Oilers have good enough goaltending to make the playoffs. They have a good enough top-six forward group to…
Read more »Report: Oilers Interested In Alex Volkov
Updated:When the Jesse Puljujarvi situation ends, no one truly knows. With Puljujarvi now in Finland, focus has turned to him…
Read more »Jesse Puljujarvi Signs With Oulun Karpat
Updated:The Jesse Puljujarvi saga has taken its latest turn. The Finnish forward and his agent have been adamant since the…
Read more »Jesse Puljujarvi Situation Takes Another Disappointing Turn
Updated:The Jesse Puljujarvi situation took yet another disappointing turn on Friday. The RFA forward, who requested a trade prior to…
Read more »An Updated Look At Ken Holland’s Summer Shopping List
Updated:Ken Holland finally put his stamp on the Edmonton Oilers last Friday when he sent winger Milan Lucic to Calgary…
Read more »Does an ‘Interesting Week’ Await The Edmonton Oilers?
Updated:Edmonton Oiler fans have been awfully patient this summer in waiting for Ken Holland’s first major move. Holland added veteran…
Read more »Oilers Still Active Halfway Through July, Trade Coming?
Updated:There is a lot of smoke coming form Northern Alberta right now. The Edmonton Oilers have made minimal changes this…
Read more »Oilers Continue To Look For Jesse Puljujarvi Trade
Updated:Ken Holland, one week ago today, told the assembled media that he wasn’t quite done tinkering with Edmonton’s roster. The…
Read more »Oilers Enter UFA Courting Period With Options
The 2019 NHL Entry Draft is now behind us. The Edmonton Oilers made six selections, including the 8th overall pick….
Read more »Ken Holland’s 2019 Summer Shopping List
Updated:Tonight marks the unofficial opening of business in the National Hockey League. All 31 NHL teams will be inside the…
Read more »Jesse Puljujarvi Officially Requests Trade
Updated:It appears that Jesse Puljujarvi, the fourth overall pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, has played his last game…
Read more »What’s Next For Oilers’ Puljujarvi?
Updated:On Wednesday, word quickly spread that Edmonton Oilers F Jesse Puljujarvi was on his way to the KHL. Caught by…
Read more »How To Fix The Edmonton Oilers: The Roster, Part 2
Updated:Late last week I entered the roster phase of the “How To Fix The Edmonton Oilers” series. I took a…
Read more »How To Fix The Edmonton Oilers: Deadline Time
Updated:We are six days away from the NHL’s annual trade deadline. That means movement, in some cases big movement, will…
Read more »Oilers Gameday – Vs. Chicago
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers will try and do something very rare tonight, sweep a season series from a conference opponent. The…
Read more »Whats Going On With Jesse Puljujarvi?
Updated:We are days away from when I’ll kick off our annual trade deadline coverage here at The Oilers Rig. I’ll…
Read more »Oilers All In For Scoring Help
Updated:The mandate is there, the push is on. The Edmonton Oilers are under immense pressure to make the Stanley Cup…
Read more »Oilers Recall Jesse Puljujarvi
Yesterday following their tough 2-1 overtime loss to the Anaheim Ducks, the Oilers assigned forward Cooper Marody to AHL Bakersfield….
Read more »Condors Update: Kid Line Best Line
Updated:The Bakersfield Condors walked into the state of Iowa to play two games starting last Thursday morning. They left late…
Read more »Is Peter Chiarelli Shopping In Pittsburgh?
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers lost to the Washington Capitals on Monday night at Capital One Center. With his team in town,…
Read more »Oilers Gameday – Vs. Wild
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers return to Rogers Place tonight after a wildly successful weekend on the road where they defeated both…
Read more »Time For Oilers To Address Right Wing
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers are 6-3-1 heading into tonight’s game against the Minnesota Wild. This week has potential, as the Oilers…
Read more »Welcome To The Pressure Cooker
We have yet to see the Edmonton Oilers play their second game of the season, but that hasn’t stopped panic…
Read more »Oilers Training Camp Preview: Three Breakout Candidates
Updated:We continue our training camp preview here at The Oilers Rig today with a shift from three burning questions to three…
Read more »Oilers Training Camp Preview: Three Burning Questions
Updated:This is a vitally important season for the Edmonton Oilers. The current plan, and the men who put it into…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Ryan O’Reilly
Updated:What happens if the Edmonton Oilers do in fact move money out in the coming weeks? Does that mean GM…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Michael Grabner
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers are on the hunt for goal scoring, winger help and speed this summer. Michael Grabner might be…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Thomas Vanek
Updated:The biggest issue, in my mind, during the 2017-18 season was the complete lack of offense from the wings in…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Colin Miller
Updated:When the Manchester Monarchs won the AHL’s Calder Cup in the spring of 2015, Colin Miller played a huge role…
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