Tag: Oilers

Oilers Re-Sign Alex Chiasson To Two-Year Deal
Ken Holland failed to acquire a top-six forward today, so the new GM has turned to Alex Chiasson. The Oilers…
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Oilers Sign Markus Granlund
The Edmonton Oilers are in the process of remaking their bottom-six forward group. First reported by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the…
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Oilers Sign Mike Smith To One-Year Deal
The Edmonton Oilers have made official the rumored one-year contract with free agent goaltender Mike Smith. Smith, who played the…
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Oilers Enter Free Agency Looking To Add Forwards
Updated:We are just hours away from the start of NHL free agency. The market will officially open at 12:00 pm…
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Oilers To Sign Mike Smith
The first free agent signing of the Ken Holland era will be a goaltender. According to TSN’s Frank Seravalli, the…
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Oilers Buy Out Andrej Sekera
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers have placed D Andrej Sekera on unconditional waivers for the purpose of a buyout. The club announced…
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Smoke Continues To Build Around Oilers
Updated:The free agent courting period is now a few days old, and July 1st is right around the corner. Ken…
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Off-Season Targets: The Wrap-up
Updated:One of my favorite traditions in the spring has been doing the Oilers’ ‘Off-Season Targets’ series here at The Oilers…
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Just Say No To Mike Smith
Updated:Both Mark Spector of Sportsnet and the Edmonton Journal’s Jim Matheson have put their money on Mike Smith being the…
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Edmonton Oilers 2019-20 Schedule Released
Updated:Just 99 days are between this moment and opening night of the 2019-20 NHL season. The Edmonton Oilers, for the…
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Oilers’ Offseason Targets: Thomas Vanek
Updated:Ken Holland has had no problem adding veteran wingers on July 1st in recent years. If he wants to achieve…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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…
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