Oilers News & Rumors: McDavid, Draisaitl, Schultz, Shattenkirk
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid is beginning to regain his form but talks an odd phobia. Meanwhile, his close friend Leon Draisaitl received a stern…
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Oilers Win First Game of the Year With Gutsy Performance Against Flyers
The Edmonton Oilers are finally in the win column with a 4-3 overtime thriller against the Philadelphia Flyers. This game had everything. A lot of power plays, some big saves,…
Oilers Appear Calm and Focused Before Regular Season
The long-anticipated regular season begins tonight for the Edmonton Oilers. Needless to say, expectations have perhaps never been higher, and the pressure is palpable. Despite this, leaders Connor McDavid, Leon…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Blue Jackets, Flames, Oilers
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Max Pacioretty and Steven Lorentz to one-year deals. What does this mean for their salary cap situation? Meanwhile, the…
Oilers CEO Urges Calm if McDavid Contract Talks Hit Speed Bump
As the Edmonton Oilers prepare for one of the most anticipated contract negotiations in their franchise’s recent history, Oilers President of Hockey Operations Jeff Jackson is encouraging fans to stay…
Top 5 Forward Duos in the NHL
Finding the right line combinations is key to any hockey team’s success, and it can often take several seasons to find the perfect trio. Once the right one is in…
5 Reasons for Oilers Fans to Be Optimistic in 2024-25
Oilers fans: how are you feeling about your team after a lukewarm performance in the 2024-25 NHL pre-season? If you’re a pessimist, you’re probably thinking the sky is falling in…
NHL’s Top 10 Centres for 2024-25
To start the 2024-25 season, THW put lists together of the top 10 players for each position, as well as coaches. It goes without saying that it is a very…
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…
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Canadiens, Senators, Oilers, Maple Leafs
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, news regarding Jeremy Swayman and the Boston Bruins doesn’t stop coming. The latest is that the goaltender is taking some time and still not comfortable…