Oilers Best Sleeper Picks in Franchise History
The Edmonton Oilers hold just five picks in next month’s National Hockey League Draft: 19 (first round), 115 (fourth round), 179 and 185 (both sixth round), and 211 (seventh round).…
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NHL Rumors: Oilers, Lightning, Jets, Maple Leafs, More
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, one Edmonton Oilers forward seems to be retiring after serious and lingering back issues. What does that mean for the Oilers future and how does…
Do Oilers Have Any Real Buyout Options?
There are a number of teams in the NHL preparing for the NHL Entry Draft, the free agency interview period or July 1 where spending money has become a dangerous…
Oilers, Brodziak Banking on Successful Reunion
As far as reunions go, Kyle Brodziak returning to the Edmonton Oilers isn’t exactly a move anyone would consider to be earth-shattering. Not overly surprising, as we are talking about…
Will the Blues Lack Veteran Leadership?
There has been a heavy turnover of the St. Louis Blues’ roster in the past month, including the departure of several key veterans. The team has parted ways with many…
Yakupov Returns to Edmonton for the First Time
When the Edmonton Oilers parted ways with Nail Yakupov earlier this month, it concluded a tumultuous four-year relationship between both parties. The Oilers drafted Yakupov first overall in 2012, and he…
3 Stars of the Night: May 21
It’s the most, wonderful time, of the yearrrrrrrr! Who doesn’t love playoff hockey right? This is what we wait all season for, this is why most of us became fans…
Wild Watch: Mikael Granlund Breaks Out
Today, we continue our Minnesota Wild previews and predictions with Mikael Granlund. Previous previews: Mikko Koivu, Jonas Brodin 2014-15 Review Last season, Mikael Granlund was, well, honestly, he was pretty…
Kyle Brodziak is Going Blue
After trading T.J. Oshie, the St. Louis Blues weren’t quite finished with moves. They have signed former Minnesota Wild forward Kyle Brodziak to a one-year, $900K contract. Kyle Brodziak will…
Oilers: Peter Chiarelli’s To-Do List
After taking over from Craig MacTavish as general manager of the Edmonton Oilers back in late April, Peter Chiarelli was well aware of the situation he was getting himself into.…
Matt Cullen’s Future: Is Minnesota an Option?
“I want to be close to home,” Nashville Predator center and pending unrestricted free agent Matt Cullen recently told his hometown paper, the Dickinson Press. This doesn’t necessarily mean that…
The Defense of Kyle Brodziak
Everybody has a role. Sometimes that role changes rapidly and the shift of expectations doesn’t follow quite as quickly. The Wild’s Kyle Brodziak has spent large parts of the last two season…