Oilers Hockey Analysts Are Divided Over a Jakob Chychrun Trade Sean Panganiban | January 10, 2023 The worst-kept secret around the NHL is that the Edmonton Oilers are looking for a dependable, left-shooting defenceman that can hopefully solidify their blue line. Up until now, there have…
Jakub Vrana Could Be On Oilers’ Radar, but Shouldn’t Be Sean Panganiban | January 8, 2023 The Detroit Red Wings placed Jakub Vrana on waivers on Jan. 3, less than three weeks after he returned to the team after taking part in the NHL/NHLPA’s player assistance…
Oilers’ Klim Kostin Could Fill the Void Left by Kassian Sean Panganiban | January 3, 2023 I’ll start by acknowledging that it was well past Zack Kassian’s time to move on from the Edmonton Oilers when he was traded. However, when he was in his prime…
3 Oilers Who Need to Elevate Their Play in 2023 Sean Panganiban | January 2, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers head into the new year with a 20-16-2 record and they’ve leaned heavily on players like Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Zach Hyman, and Stuart Skinner.…
10 Big Oilers’ Stats From December Sean Panganiban | January 1, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers played 15 games in December, which included a Battle of Alberta win, a heartbreaking loss to the Anaheim Ducks, and a 7-2 dominant victory over the Seattle…
Oilers’ Holland Deserves Credit for Kostin & Skinner Deals Sean Panganiban | December 22, 2022 When Edmonton Oilers general manager (GM) Ken Holland’s career is over, he’ll be regarded as one of the best GMs in the history of the NHL. He’s already in the…
Oilers’ Need for a Defenceman Increased By Nurse’s Mistakes Sean Panganiban | December 18, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers were on their way to securing a win over the St. Louis Blues on Dec. 15, but with 25 seconds remaining in the game, Darnell Nurse’s pass…
Oilers’ Kane Becoming a Leader on and off the Ice Sean Panganiban | December 14, 2022 When the Edmonton Oilers brought Evander Kane into the fold almost a year ago, there was a split in Oil Country over the decision. On one side, some fans were…
Oilers Should Not Trade Bourgault for Canadiens’ Monahan Sean Panganiban | December 8, 2022 The Montreal Canadiens visited the Edmonton Oilers on Dec. 3 at Rogers Place. The Canadiens tied the game late in the middle frame, but Darnell Nurse scored the go-ahead goal…
2 Coyotes the Oilers Could Be Scouting for a Future Trade Sean Panganiban | December 4, 2022 When the Arizona Coyotes faced the Los Angeles Kings on Dec. 1, the chair of the Los Angeles chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) and reporter for the…
3 Oilers’ Trade Targets on Struggling Teams Sean Panganiban | December 2, 2022 Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland understands the perception about the odds of a team making the playoffs, depending on where they are in the standings, by the time American…
10 Significant Oilers’ Stats From November 2022 Sean Panganiban | December 1, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers played 14 games in the month of November, which included a heartbreaking loss to the New Jersey Devils, two big come-from-behind wins against the New York Rangers…