18 Jul
Oilers 18 Jul
Oilers Protection List Announced
The Edmonton Oilers protection list for Wednesday’s Seattle Kraken expansion draft has been revealed. To the surprise of no one, the club (…)
Jujhar Khaira
09 Jul
Oilers 09 Jul
Oilers Set To Play Pre-Season 'Home-And-Home' With Seattle Kraken
For the first time since September of 2019, there will be NHL pre-season action this fall across the league. Although the full (…)
11 Jun
Oilers 11 Jun
Devin Shore Returns: What Now For Oilers Bottom-Six?
The Edmonton Oilers re-signed pending RFA F Devin Shore to a two-year contract extension with an annual value of $850,000 on Wednesday (…)
18 May
Oilers 18 May
"It Means Nothing": Oilers Know Jets Will Present Challenge
The Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets met nine times during the course of the 2020-21 regular season. Advantage? Decidedly Edmonton. The (…)
03 May
Oilers 03 May
Oilers Gameday: @ Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers were a virtual lock to make the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs before the COVID-19 pandemic reached North America and (…)
26 Apr
Oilers 26 Apr
Dmitry Kulikov To Make Oilers Debut, McLeod Possible
The Edmonton Oilers will have at least one player making their debut with the club tonight when they visit the Winnipeg Jets in the first (…)
23 Apr
Oilers 23 Apr
Oilers Change Up Lines At Friday's Practice
While they haven’t officially clinched a playoff spot yet, the Edmonton Oilers are going to the dance. That means they can use these (…)
21 Apr
Oilers 21 Apr
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Could Return For Oilers, Khaira Unlikely For Habs Rematch
The 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs are not yet underway, but that didn’t stop the Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens from playing a (…)
17 Mar
Oilers 17 Mar
Dave Tippett Still Believes Fighting Has Place In Hockey
Jujhar Khaira had finally turned things around. After clearing waivers earlier this season and spending time on the taxi squad, Khaira had (…)
16 Mar
Oilers 16 Mar
Tyson Barrie, Jujhar Khaira Day-To-Day For Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers lost 4-3 to the Calgary Flames on Monday night. They also lost two players to injury. Forward Jujhar Khaira took a (…)
06 Mar
Oilers 06 Mar
Oilers Aim To Break Slump, Get Back To Winning Ways
NHL teams are going to lose games during the course of the season. They are also going to go through losing streaks. There is no need to (…)
12 Feb
Oilers 12 Feb
Depth Scoring, Strong Goaltending Key To Oilers' 3-1-0 Road Trip
The Edmonton Oilers are hot right now. The club has won six of its last seven games and just completed a four-game road trip with a 3-1-0 (…)
26 Jan
Oilers 26 Jan
Lineup Changes Likely For Oilers In Winnipeg
For the final forty minutes of action on Sunday night, the Edmonton Oilers were the better of the two teams when they met the Winnipeg (…)
11 Jan
Oilers 11 Jan
Edmonton Oilers Training Camp Thoughts
Hello from ‘Hub City Tampa’! I first off wanted to apologize to everyone for the lack of normal content here at ‘The Oilers Rig’. With (…)
21 Oct 20
Oilers 21 Oct 20
Could Drake Caggiula Return To Edmonton?
One thing an observer of the Edmonton Oilers likely has picked up on over the years is that the team likes to telegraph future moves. (…)
04 Aug 20
Oilers 04 Aug 20
Dave Tippett Happy With Strong Start From Fourth Line
The Edmonton Oilers are going with a big trio in their bottom-six. Head coach Dave Tippett placed James Neal and Alex Chiasson on the (…)
18 Jul 20
Oilers 18 Jul 20
Jujhar Khaira Back Home At Center Position
It’s been a tough last two seasons for Jujhar Khaira. Khaira jumped to the NHL full-time during the 2017-18 season, playing in 69 games and (…)
18 Jul 20
Oilers 18 Jul 20
Edmonton Oilers Camp Report: Day 5
The Edmonton Oilers, and rest of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoff teams, are just eight days away from officially heading into the bubble for (…)
10 Jun 20
Oilers 10 Jun 20
Connor McDavid Nominated for Masterson, First Group Hits The Ice
We’re getting closer to a return for the NHL. Earlier this week, Phase 2 of the NHL’s ‘Return To Play’ plan began, as teams were allowed to (…)
15 Jan 20
Hot Reads 15 Jan 20
Could Oilers, Bruins Connect On Trade?
Tuesday night was a vastly different night for both the Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers claimed a huge 4-2 victory at home (…)
13 Jan 20
Oilers 13 Jan 20
Is Tyler Benson's Time Now?
Tyler Benson started the weekend with two helpers on Friday night in Ontario. He added another at home on Saturday against the Iowa Wild. (…)
09 Oct 19
Oilers 09 Oct 19
Sheahan Line Adds Depth The Oilers Craved
The story, and rightfully so, coming out of Tuesday night’s 5-2 Oilers victory on Long Island was the four goals scored by James Neal. It’s a (…)
07 Oct 19
Oilers 07 Oct 19
Oilers Must Make Room For Riley Sheahan
Riley Sheahan has been in concussion protocol since the club’s preseason finale in Calgary nine days ago. Sheahan missed Edmonton’s (…)
1w
Oilers 1w ago
Oilers Training Camp Battles: Fourth Line Center
Let’s assume, for a second, that Riley Sheahan wins the third line center job. After signing with the club a little over a week ago, (…)
2w
Oilers 2w ago
Oilers Training Camp Battles: Second Line Winger
It certainly seems like James Neal will start his Edmonton Oilers career on the right wing. If that is in fact the case, it makes the (…)
