Maple Leafs vs. Oilers Offseason: Similar, But Totally Different Situations Jim Parsons | June 2, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in similar situations after a terribly disappointing playoff run that saw neither franchise make it out of the first round. Both…
Oilers’ Holland Needs to Do Better in 2021-22 Sean Mallon | May 27, 2021 Technically, the Edmonton Oilers made it one round further in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs than they did last season. While that provides little solace to those who expected a…
Oilers News & Rumors: Bear, Barrie, Larsson, McDavid, Smith, More Jim Parsons | May 26, 2021 There’s lots to cover in when it comes to news and rumors surrounding the Edmonton Oilers today. From talk about Connor McDavid being unhappy with the team to contract extensions…
Holland Warned of Oilers Struggles With “All-in Every Year” Comments Jim Parsons | May 24, 2021 Technically, this first-round North Division series with the Winnipeg Jets isn’t over. The Edmonton Oilers have one more shot on Monday night to continue playing playoff hockey in a back-to-back…
Oilers News & Rumors: Holland, Kulikov, Hall, Bouchard, More Jim Parsons | April 14, 2021 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Ken Holland spoke with the media after Monday’s NHL Trade Deadline came and went and both his comments, tone and body language…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Rangers, Sabres, Red Wings, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | April 13, 2021 Less than 24 hours removed from the end of trade deadline day, scribes and analysts are picking their winners and losers. Perhaps it’s not fair to do so without a…
Ken Holland’s Red Wings Legacy Tony Wolak | March 6, 2021 In 2019, former Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland accepted the same position with the Edmonton Oilers. For nearly a quarter century, Holland guided the Red Wings and captured…
Oilers Goaltending Issues Rest Squarely on Holland’s Shoulders Colton Pankiw | January 19, 2021 Since he was hired by the Edmonton Oilers in early May 2019, general manager Ken Holland has done a solid job, almost as good as anyone could have asked for…
Oilers Weekly: Inconsistent Play, Goalie Carousel & COVID-19 Colton Pankiw | January 18, 2021 It was a long wait, but hockey fans around the world were finally able to watch the game they love once again as the NHL returned to action this past…
Connor McDavid Predicts Jesse Puljujarvi Will Be Huge for the Oilers The Old Prof | January 9, 2021 Flashback to the end of the 2018-19 NHL season. Young Edmonton Oilers’ forward Jesse Puljujarvi, who was clearly frustrated by what he believed was poor treatment by the team, chose…
Oilers’ 2020-21 Milestones: Holland & McDavid Can Join Elite Company Chris Carnovale | December 11, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers are a storied franchise with a lot of history. Eight Hall of Famers have played for the team, alongside a multitude of other talented contributors. Many Oilers’…
Red Wings’ Biggest Draft Misses of the 2000s Devin Little | December 6, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings have built up a reputation around the league as an organization that excels at finding talent up and down the draft. The likes of Nicklas Lidstrom,…