The Edmonton Oilers extended qualifying offers to four of seven eligible players. There weren’t many surprises here. All four players are young and have potential. Kailer Yamamoto and Ryan McLeod…
In order to acquire a restricted free agent (RFA), the formula has to be perfect. A combination of an overachieving young player, a capped-out team, and an acquiring team desperate…
The Edmonton Oilers have three restricted free agents (RFA) on the NHL roster that could be a target of offer sheets this summer in Kailer Yamamoto, Jesse Puljujarvi, and Ryan…
As teams typically always have, there are free agents, restricted and unrestricted, that the Edmonton Oilers must deal with before free agency. Excluding a couple of minor contracts, we are…
The Edmonton Oilers were coming off a 4-0 loss to the Colorado Avalanche, and also an injury to Kailer Yamamoto in Game 2 after a questionable high hit by Gabriel…
At his end-of-season media availability a week and a half ago, New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald spoke about being open to potentially trading the team’s first-round pick to…
I originally thought the Edmonton Oilers should lock up Jesse Puljujarvi long-term while settling on a bridge deal for Kailer Yamamoto. This was in the first half of the 2021-22…
Stanley Cup fever has swept through Oil Country, where the Edmonton Oilers are taking on the Los Angeles Kings in a first-round playoff series. But before it becomes too distant…
The Edmonton Oilers are officially playoff bound after defeating the Colorado Avalanche, 6-3, at Rogers Place on Friday (April 22). With the victory, the Oilers clinch a playoff spot as…
In an attempt to construct a roster that is devoid of holes in certain areas, one Edmonton Oilers journalist suggests he’s hearing whispers from those media members more closely connected…
The Edmonton Oilers are 18-7-2 under new head coach Jay Woodcroft and they’ve won their last nine games at Rogers Place. It’s a decent enough sample size to assume they’ll…
Fellow THW contributor Rob Couch took a very optimistic approach to the questions surrounding the Edmonton Oilers’ forward corps next season. Suggesting there was enough room on the salary cap…