With the Edmonton Oilers set to spend a large amount over the next few years renewing contracts for players such as Leon Draisaitl or Connor McDavid, you have to wonder who among the Oilers players might be traded. It’s quite…
Edmonton Oilers head coach Todd McLellan announced the names of the new leadership group of the Edmonton Oilers today. Included in that group, of course, was the announcing of the Oilers new captain for the 2016-17 season and beyond. The…
Offense: The Oilers have an incredible offensive line up, but can never seem to deliver. The Oilers repeatedly draft new offensive talent, and although the stats look good on paper, the performance we see on the ice is completely different.…
If the NHL starts up any time soon, it appears that Edmonton’s Jordan Eberle is already in mid-season form. He’s been spending his lockout playing for AHL affiliate Oklahoma City with the rest of the young Oilers core in Taylor Hall, Ryan…
Just a day after the roster for Canada’s IIHF World Junior Championship team was set, Edmonton Oilers forward and former number one overall draft pick Ryan Nugent-Hopkins was named captain of the Canadian team. This will be Nugent-Hopkins’ first time…
Even before the first two weeks of the NHL were officially cancelled thanks to the lockout, numerous big name stars signed abroad to keep playing until an agreement is put in place by the NHL and NHLPA. However, with seasons…
It’s been six seasons since the Oilers made the playoffs. The road has been even longer as they spent three of those years among the worse teams in the league. Could it be possible that the light at the end…
The Edmonton Oilers took a key step for the future today by signing forward Taylor Hall to a seven-year, $42 million contract extension. “When they said seven years I didn’t blink,” the 20-year-old Hall said. “I’m comfortable being here for…
Offseason Losses: Kurtis Foster, Andrew Cogliano, Sheldon Souray, Jim Vandermeer Offseason Additions: Ryan Smyth, Eric Belanger, Andy Sutton, Cam Barker, Ben Eager Last Season Ranking: 15th in the West Offense: For as bad as they may be as a team,…
Edmonton Oilers rookie Jordan Eberle showed last night why he will be in the running for the Calder Trophy this season as the NHL Rookie of the Year. His two point effort against the Calgary Flames was a great start…