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Oilers’ offseason Targets: Mats Zuccarello
Updated:With the 2019 NHL Entry Draft now behind us, the focus of Ken Holland is firmly on both free agency…
Read more »Oilers Development Camp Kicks Off
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers will return to the ice later today….well, kind of at least. Development Camp 2019 is set to…
Read more »Edmonton Oilers Top 10 Prospects: Post-Draft Edition
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers left Vancouver yesterday with six new prospects selected over the course of two days. Edmonton opened their…
Read more »Oilers Select Maxim Denezhkin 193rd Overall
The Edmonton Oilers made their final selection of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft on Saturday afternoon. With the 193rd overall…
Read more »Oilers Select Tomas Mazura 162nd overall
The Edmonton Oilers made their fifth selection of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft on Saturday afternoon. The club selected Czech…
Read more »Oilers Select Matej Blumel 100th overall
The Edmonton Oilers made their fourth, and final, pick in the top 100 of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft on…
Read more »Oilers Select Ilya Konovalov 85th overall
The Edmonton Oilers made their third pick of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft at 85th overall. The club selected goaltender…
Read more »Oilers Select Raphael Lavoie 38th overall
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers selected D Philip Broberg with the eighth overall pick last night to kick off their 2019 NHL…
Read more »Oilers Select Philip Broberg 8th Overall
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers have added yet another top prospect to their arsenal. The club has selected Philip Broberg with the…
Read more »Oilers Announce 2019-20 Home Opener
Updated:The countdown to meaningful hockey is officially underway. The Edmonton Oilers announced today that they will host their home opener…
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 »Off-Season Targets: Richard Panik
Updated:Richard Panik has bounced around the NHL throughout the course of his seven-year career. He’s played for the Tampa Bay…
Read more »Oilers To Name Jim Playfair Assistant Coach
Updated:Dave Tippett was hired as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers in late May. Shortly after that, the Oilers announced…
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 »Off-Season Targets: Tyler Ennis
Updated:Adding the right depth pieces will be key for Ken Holland in the coming weeks. The goal, in the GM’s…
Read more »Oilers’ Offseason Targets: Brandon Tanev
Updated:Fixing the bottom-six forwards is arguably the top priority for new Oilers GM Ken Holland. He’s mentioned this many times…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Taylor Hall
Updated:The reaction to this is sure to be level-headed on both sides. Former Oiler and current New Jersey Devil Taylor…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Gustav Nyquist
Updated:Ken Holland’s number one priority this off-season is to improve the offensive depth of the Edmonton Oilers. He wants to…
Read more »Oilers’ Offseason Targets: Joonas Donskoi
Updated:New Oilers GM Ken Holland has, multiple times, said that improving the forward corps and building the bottom-six are both…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Connor Brown
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs engaged in trade talks at the deadline regarding numerous different players. The Oilers…
Read more »Oilers’ Offseason Targets: Andre Burakovsky
Updated:Sometimes, a change of scenery can help a player live up to the expectations. For Andre Burakovsky and the Washington…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Brett Connolly
Updated:Once a highly regarded prospect that went sixth overall in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Brett Connolly’s career has taken…
Read more »Oilers’ Preseason Schedule Features Seven Games
Updated:The countdown to hockey is on! The Edmonton Oilers will return to the ice at Rogers Place on Monday, September…
Read more »Edmonton Oilers Off-Season: Interest In Nikita Zaitsev?
Updated:The Stanley Cup has been awarded, which means the focus has now completely shifted to next week’s entry draft and…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Nikolaj Ehlers
Updated:The Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers are both at different stages. The Jets expect to compete for Stanley Cup next…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Tyler Johnson
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers have three proven top-six forwards on their roster. In Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Edmonton…
Read more »Oilers Off-Season: Could Edmonton Pursue Corey Perry?
Updated:Corey Perry has been a thorn in the side of the Edmonton Oilers since he truly emerged as an NHL’er…
Read more »Oilers Re-Sign Russell, Confirm Gretzky as Assistant GM
Updated:With a little over a week separating us from the NHL’s annual entry draft, Ken Holland has continued to handle…
Read more »Tom Anselmi Hired as Oilers President, COO
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers surprised everyone on Monday morning when they called a 10:30 am press conference out of the blue….
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