Oilers’ Yamamoto Already Comfortable With Linemates
TORONTO — The way Kailer Yamamoto laughs and jokes around with his teammates in the Edmonton Oilers locker room, you’d think he was a seasoned NHL veteran. Quick Chemistry With Linemates…
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NHL Rumors: Oilers, Predators, NHL Meetings, More
In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news on the NHL having meetings regarding the string of injuries coming from skate cuts, the Edmonton Oilers are making recalls and looking…
NHL Rumors: Perlini, Williams, Bruins, Oilers, More
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is an update on the earlier reports of Brendan Perlini being given permission to seek a trade out of Chicago, Justin Williams is skating…
Hitchcock Sends Warning Shot at Oilers Veterans
If the message to the Edmonton Oilers veterans wasn’t loud and clear already, it is now. After Thursday’s 4-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, Ken Hitchcock had this to say…
Edmonton Oilers Send Puljujarvi and Yamamoto to AHL
After weeks of delaying what many viewed as the inevitable, the Edmonton Oilers have sent Kailer Yamamoto and Jesse Puljujarvi down to the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL. Both players…
Oilers: The Puljujarvi, Yamamoto Conundrum
From a team standpoint, there is not much to complain about when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers season. With eight wins in their first thirteen games, things are going…
Jesse Puljujarvi’s Uncertain Future with Oilers
While the Edmonton Oilers made headlines sending their top pick from the 2018 NHL Draft, Evan Bouchard, back to the OHL’s London Knights, there’s another situation that could be coming…
Yamamoto: He’s Small, Tries Hard, and Has an Opportunity
Kailer Yamamoto scored his first goal of the season Thursday night against the Boston Bruins. It was also his first-ever NHL goal. While he’d proven himself capable in two preseason…
Oilers 2018-19 Opening Night Roster Prediction
Earlier this summer we looked at the probabilities of what the Edmonton Oilers 2018-19 opening night roster would look like. With the preseason schedule winding down, several stories have changed…
Yamamoto Forcing Oilers Hand
From the moment the Edmonton Oilers used the 22nd overall pick in the 2017 Entry Draft to select Kailer Yamamoto, the youngster has become a fan-favourite across Oil Country. Despite…
Oilers Playing Themselves Into Bigger Roles
The Edmonton Oilers are now four games into their 2018 NHL preseason and like any preseason where players understand it’s about showing up and making a case for yourself, the…
Koskinen Abysmal in Oilers 2018-19 Preseason Debut & Other Notes
In a pre-season game where both clubs held out a majority of the players truly contending for roster spots, the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers put on a decent showing.…