Tag: Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid Extension Are Top Priorities for New GM Stan Bowman

Leon Draisaitl, and in a year Connor McDavid, extension for both are top priorities for newly anointed Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman.

Mark Easson

Can the Edmonton Oilers Find More Consistency with Defense and Goaltending

Switching to the Western Conference, the biggest question facing the Edmonton Oilers is can they find consistent defense and goaltending.

Jim Biringer

NHL News: Stan Bowman Hired as Edmonton Oilers New General Manager

The Edmonton Oilers made an eye opening decision as they hired former Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman as their next general manager.

Jim Biringer

2025 NHL Stanley Cup Odds: Early Favorites and Mid-Tier Sleepers

Congratulations to the Florida Panthers, winners of the 2023-24 Stanley Cup. With the conclusion of the 2023-24 NHL season, attention shifts to the upcoming 2024-25 campaign and early predictions for the Stanley Cup. While it's premature to make definitive forecasts,…

Staff Writer

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Seattle Kraken, and the Columbus Blue Jackets

Teams waiting for Patrik Laine to exit the program and Marchenko talks moving slowly. The Edmonton Oilers may have interest in Jason Botterill.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Derek Lalonde, Edmonton Oilers, And Arbitrations

Derek Lalonde is under the microscope for the Detroit Red Wings. Is it more than playoffs or bust? We take a look at that and more.

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Who Will Handle Extension Talks With Draisaitl, McDavid and Bouchard?

Will the Edmonton Oilers next GM have to prioritize extensions for Leon Draisaitl and eventually Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard?

Mark Easson

NHL News: Flyers, Hurricanes, Ducks, Rangers, Senators, and Oilers

The Oilers and Senators trade prospects. The Flyers extend Hathaway. The Ducks re-sign two. Joakim Ryan back to the Hurricanes.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Should Players Eligible For Extensions Sign Right Away?

With free agency pretty much over the rumors in the NHL shift to players eligible for extensions and is it wise for them to sign right away.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: There is Plenty of Time Left This Summer for Leon Draisaitl to Sign an Extension

The Edmonton Oilers offseason has been really short, so there is no reason to panic that a Leon Draisaitl extension hasn't been done.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: What is the Starting Number for a Leon Draisaitl Contract Extension?

Leon Draisaitl is going to get paid on his next deal, and the starting number should be Auston Matthews $13.25 million.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: The Edmonton Oilers Need to Move Out Some Salary

The Edmonton Oilers are over the salary cap ceiling and they're going to need to move out some salary before the start of the season.

Mark Easson