Tag: Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers Will Need Another Goaltender, Along With Other Holes That Need Fixing

Oilers will eventually need to find another goaltender Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Cam Talbot's agent George Bazos said that GM Peter Chiarelli did talk to Talbot about Koskinen's extension. “To Peter’s credit, he did talk to Cam and…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues, and the Edmonton Oilers

St. Louis Blues playing out to the trade deadline... Tom Timmermann of St. Louis Post Dispatch: (mailbag) Are the kids being given a fair shot? The St. Louis Blues fanbase presents a valid question. The reality dictates that Craig Berube…

Chris Wassel

Edmonton Oilers Quick Hits: Spooner and Rattie on Waivers … Thoughts on Koskinen Signing

Oilers put two on waivers Elliotte Friedman: The Edmonton Oilers put forwards Ty Rattie and Ryan Spooner on waivers. Cap Friendly: "#Oilers have placed Spooner & Rattie on waivers. If both clear, & are assigned to the AHL, Oilers would…

Mark Easson

Contract Extension Analysis: Teuvo Teravainen and Mikko Koskinen

The NHL saw two extensions signed on Monday -- one by Teuvo Teravainen and another by Mikko Koskinen. Teravainen extending his current deal was far less a surprise than Koskinen. Admittedly, both teams sewed up positions they felt were important…

Chris Wassel

NHL Injuries: Hurricanes, Blackhawks, Avalanche, Oilers, Senators, Sharks and Maple Leafs

Ferland expects to play Eric Francis: Carolina Hurricanes Micheal Ferland missed Sunday's game with a back issue. He said he felt better yesterday and expects to play today. Kind of an update on Crawford's status Jimmy Greenfield: Chicago Blackhawks forward Brendan…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, and the Edmonton Oilers

Shattenkirk trying not to think about the trade deadline Larry Brooks of the NY Post: It hasn't been a great year and a half of New York Rangers defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk. He feels he's played better of late, which could…

Mark Easson

Examining the NHL Goalie Trade Market

Taking a look at some goaltenders that could be traded before the NHL trade deadline next month.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Alexander Edler, Jamie Benn, Jesse Puljujarvi

What to do about Vancouver Canucks' Alexander Edler? Iain McIntyre:  The Vancouver Canucks look into their future and what they have built offensively. However, defensive inefficiencies leave a huge void after Alexander Edler. “We don’t have anybody in our organization…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers – Peter Chiarelli, Jesse Puljujarvi, And More

Peter Chiarelli And The Edmonton Oilers Trade History Dustin Nielson of Oilers Nation:  The Edmonton Oilers look into their past and cringe every time they see or hear the word, trade. Five of the worst in this era include the…

Chris Wassel

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Flames, Oilers, Rangers, Sharks and Canucks

Ducks put two on the IR Eric Stephens: Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Kesler was sent back to Anaheim to have his lower-body injury re-evaluated. He's out for the rest of their trip. Forward Jakob Silfverberg didn't practice yesterday and is day-to-day…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting MTL-FLA, Canucks, Sens, Oilers, Rangers, Pens, Ducks, Blues and More

Scouting the Montreal Canadiens and Florida Panthers Stu Cowan: Scouts listed to attend last night's Canadiens-Panthers game: Los Angeles Kings (2), Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, Dallas Stars, Vancouver Canucks, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers, Buffalo Sabres, and Nashville Predators. Goldobin's…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Anaheim Ducks, and the Carolina Hurricanes

The Anaheim Ducks hope to be able to keep Jakob Silfverberg TSN: Pierre LeBrun says the Anaheim Ducks would like to keep pending UFA forward Jakob Silfverberg. "Here's the thing: signing Silfverberg will come down to money. If he wants…

Mark Easson