Bruins Training Camp Preview: The Roster Alex Thomas | September 10, 2018 Late on Tuesday afternoon, the Boston Bruins released their official training camp roster. Camp, believe it or not, gets underway in less than a week for all 31 NHL clubs.…
Oilers Unnecessarily Buy Out Eric Gryba Shane Sander | June 22, 2018 The news came Thursday that the Edmonton Oilers have placed defenseman Eric Gryba on unconditional waivers for the purposes of buying out the final year of his contract. The 30-year-old…
Oilers’ Flurry of Roster Moves & What It Means Shane Sander | December 20, 2017 As the NHL’s holiday freeze starts, the Edmonton Oilers have been quite busy. In 24 hours or so, the Oilers have made several moves that affect their clubs at the…
The Edmonton Oilers and Considering Mark Fayne Rob Soria | July 16, 2017 It was a signing that was supposed to be a turning point of sorts for the Edmonton Oilers. After years of struggling to get their hands on legitimate veteran NHL…
Oilers Pass on Fayne, Recall Oesterle and Reinhart Rob Soria | February 4, 2017 These are curious times for the Edmonton Oilers. With Darnell Nurse not yet ready to return to the lineup, Matt Benning headed to the IR list and Kris Russell banged…
Fayne Out, Who Steps In? Jim Parsons | December 7, 2016 One of the things forgotten in an overtime loss the Buffalo Sabres handed the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday evening was the untimely exit of Mark Fayne. Fayne took himself out…
Latest Oilers News: RNH, Talbot, Betker & Injuries Shane Sander | October 20, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are four games into their 2016-17 season and have surprised many with a 3-1-0 start. A significant portion of that success can be attributed to the Oilers’…
With Russell Signed, Is Gryba Out? Jim Parsons | October 11, 2016 Recently, my fellow contributor here at The Hockey Writers, Shane Sander, wrote a fantastic piece that took a closer look at the impact the signing of defenseman Kris Russell was…
With Russell Signed, Is Fayne Out? Shane Sander | October 10, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have been one of the busiest franchises in the NHL this summer with a flurry of moves. You wouldn’t expect anything less from a team that finished…
Why the Oilers Inked Matthew Benning Brett Slawson | August 22, 2016 Don’t look now, but the Edmonton Oilers signed another free agent College defenseman, yet, this time, his name isn’t Justin Schultz. Despite making a number of massive changes to their…
Mark Fayne, Eric Gryba and the Edmonton Oilers Rob Soria | December 10, 2015 When word broke yesterday morning that the Edmonton Oilers had decided to place defenceman Mark Fayne on waivers, it was rather difficult to not raise an eyebrow at the move.…
Mark Fayne Placed on Waivers Dustin L. Nelson | December 9, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers have placed defenseman Mark Fayne on waivers with the intention of assigning him to the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL, the team announced on Wednesday. If he…