Tag: The Oilers Rig
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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What Now For Ken Holland With Neal On Board?
Updated:Ken Holland has delivered on his promise to acquire a potential 20-goal scorer for the Edmonton Oilers. He is making…
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BREAKING: Oilers Trade Milan Lucic To Flames for James Neal
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers have dealt winger Milan Lucic to the Calgary Flames. Peter Chiarelli’s marquee free agent addition delivered a…
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Bakersfield Condors Sign Three To AHL Deals
Updated:Ken Holland has been working the phones trying to add a 20-goal scorer and a third line center over the…
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Oilers Sign Josh Archibald To One-Year Deal
Updated:For the first time since July 1st, there has been movement from the Edmonton Oilers. The club announced a one-year…
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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…
Read more »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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Connecting The Oilers And Flames Via Trade
Updated:The dogs days of summer are here for hockey fans. For fans of the Edmonton Oilers, these days will drag…
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Oilers Set To Make Multiple Scouting Changes
Updated:Ken Holland is still trying to adjust his roster ahead of opening night in October. The new General Manager of…
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Is Tyler Benson a Viable Option For The Oilers?
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers have made minimal improvements to a roster with multiple holes. For fans of the club, and quite…
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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, Derick Brassard Solid Fit For Each Other
Updated:If Derick Brassard hit free agency a year ago, odds are he wouldn’t have had to wait a week for…
Read more »An Early Look At The Edmonton Oilers Depth Chart
Updated:Ken Holland claims his summer is incomplete. The GM of the Edmonton Oilers says he wants to add a third…
Read more »Oilers Still Searching UFA Market For Help
Ken Holland, five days ago, told the Edmonton media that he didn’t think he was done making adjustments to his…
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Reunion Brewing For Oilers, Pat Maroon?
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers have added three forwards this off-season. Only one of them, Markus Granlund, has experience in the NHL….
Read more »What Comes Next For Ken Holland, Oilers?
Updated:To say the Edmonton Oilers were quiet on July 1st would be accurate. To say the Edmonton Oilers have underwhelmed…
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Edmonton Oilers To Sign Gaetan Haas
The paperwork is delayed, but the Edmonton Oilers have agreed to terms with Swiss F Gaetan Haas. The deal, which…
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Oilers Re-Sign Jujhar Khaira, Ink Tomas Jurco
The Edmonton Oilers have taken care of one of their own, as the club has re-sign RFA F Jujhar Khaira….
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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…
Read more »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 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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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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