Latest On Jesse Puljujarvi’s NHL Future
When Jesse Puljujarvi recently signed a one-year deal in Finland, Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland was quick to clarify that it didn’t change the young forward’s situation much. The Oilers still would...
View ArticleEdmonton Oilers Linked To Hurricanes’ Julien Gauthier
Julien Gauthier, a highly-regarded 2016 first-round pick, played two full seasons in the AHL before finally getting recalled by the Carolina Hurricanes last week. It was a long time coming for the...
View ArticleWest Notes: Oilers, Raanta, Saad
While Edmonton is believed to be looking for help in the top six, Oilers GM Ken Holland is being cautious with the timeline for when such a move may take place. While the trade deadline is now less...
View ArticleEdmonton Oilers Have “Looked Into” Tomas Tatar
If there’s one line repeated ad nauseam this trade deadline, it will be that the Edmonton Oilers need help on the wing. Now that Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl have been split up for the most part...
View ArticleEdmonton Oilers Extend Joakim Nygard
If Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland is anything, he’s loyal to his players and a man of his word. The veteran executive has shown that yet again today by extending forward Joakim Nygard. The move comes...
View ArticleHockey Hall Of Fame Announces 2020 Class
The Hockey Hall of Fame announced its 2020 class on Thursday. Getting enshrined in the six-person class are Marian Hossa, Jarome Iginla, Kevin Lowe, Kim St-Pierre, and Doug Wilson in the player...
View ArticlePhilip Broberg Will Join Oilers In Bubble
The Edmonton Oilers have changed course after seeing one of their top prospects compete at training camp. GM Ken Holland told reporters today including Mark Spector of Sportsnet that the team will be...
View ArticleMorning Notes: HHOF, Wild, Handemark
The Hockey Hall of Fame has postponed its 2020 induction that was originally scheduled for November 16 in Toronto because of the ongoing COVID-19 protocols. The event will be rescheduled at some point,...
View ArticleOilers GM Holland: “I’m Not Going To Trade A First For A Rental”
When the Edmonton Oilers put Kyle Turris on waivers today, speculation immediately sparked up that the team was preparing to go after one of the bigger names available at the trade deadline. The Oilers...
View ArticleNegotiations Break Down Between Oilers, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
After a stunning first-round sweep at the hands of the Winnipeg Jets, the bad could soon get worse for the Edmonton Oilers. Appearing on Sportsnet 960 in Calgary today, insider Elliotte Friedman...
View ArticleSnapshots: Eichel, Devils, HHOF
When reports surfaced about Jack Eichel’s potential availability this summer, the first team that came to many minds was the New York Rangers. The Rangers have enough young assets to land the Buffalo...
View ArticleOilers’ Holland Discusses Kane, Coaching, Deadline Plans
Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland took the podium today to field questions from reporters, as scrutiny and frustration grow in the market. Holland was visibly frustrated himself, noting...
View ArticleOffseason Notes: Trotz, Canadiens Draft Strategy, Kulak
The biggest name left on the NHL coaching market is former New York Islanders head coach Barry Trotz. Trotz was fired by the Islanders after taking them to within arm’s reach of the Stanley Cup final...
View ArticleOilers Still Hoping To Add Extra Depth
It has been a busy offseason for the Oilers. Jack Campbell is their new starting goalie while they parted ways with Duncan Keith (retirement) and Zack Kassian (trade). They were able to re-sign...
View ArticleWest Notes: Markstrom, Oilers, Zuccarello, McCarron
Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom is no stranger to the rumor mill having been prominently featured in trade speculation in recent weeks. Evidently, he’s not particularly thrilled about that...
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