Oilers’ Current Options Better Than Available Maple Leafs’ D-Man
With reports that the Toronto Maple Leafs might be open to moving defenseman Timothy Liljegren, the question about where he might be a better fit is an intriguing one. As…
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3 Oilers Who May Struggle to Justify Their Price Tags This Season
After publishing a previous post, in which I tried to predict which Edmonton Oilers might outperform their contracts this season, I thought it might make sense to write the opposite…
McDavid’s Bold Request Could Shake Up Oilers’ Preseason Plans
According to Sportsnet’s Mark Spector, Connor McDavid approached Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch over the weekend and told his bench boss he wants to play the remainder of the…
Oilers News & Rumors: Nurse, Pickard, McDavid, Gleason
With only a couple of games remaining in pre-season, the Edmonton Oilers have some big decisions to make. Darnell Nurse is medically cleared, but should he slot in for the…
Why the Oilers Released Mike Hoffman from his PTO
The Edmonton Oilers announced that they have released Mike Hoffman from his professional tryout (PTO) on Monday. The veteran forward played in four games for the Oilers, scoring a goal…
5 Oilers Most Likely to Outplay Their Contracts in 2024-25
The Edmonton Oilers have top-end elite talent making big money. Because of that, management needs to do a good job of finding players with lower salaries to complement these stars…
Blackhawks Linked to Oilers in Big D-Man Trade by ESPN Scribe
The Edmonton Oilers’ need for a reliable top-four right-shot defenseman is obvious. Edmonton is betting on one of Ty Emberson, Troy Stecher, or Josh Brown to play top-four minutes and…