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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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….
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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….
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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