Tag: Edmonton Oilers

Western Conference News: Oilers, Wild, Blues, and the Golden Knights

On the Edmonton Oilers ... Robert Tychkowski of the Edmonton Sun: Goaltender Cam Talbot is hoping to return soon. “I’m aiming for less than a week,” said Talbot, who took the morning skate Tuesday in Columbus and said his undisclosed…

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NHL Rumors: Oilers, Panthers, Senators and the Sharks

On the Edmonton Oilers ... Jim Matheson: When Adam Larsson returns to the Oilers lineup they'll have eight defensemen. thinks that they will keep eight up and send a forward to the AHL. Drake Caggiula could be the leading candidate…

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NHL Rumors: Bruins, Oilers, Sharks and Senators

On the Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers ... Jimmy Murphy: The Oilers have shown interest in Bruins forward Frank Vatrano. The Bruins asking price for Vatrano may be higher than some might think as he's still young and has potential.…

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NHL Rumors: Senators, Oilers, Panthers, Flames, Canucks, Penguins, and Sabres

On the Ottawa Senators, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, Pittsburgh Penguins, Buffalo Sabres, and NHL expansion/relocation ... Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: After Erik Karlsson's comments, there was anger from management, and there was at least one tense meeting…

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NHL Rumors: Senators, Jets, Oilers, Panthers and Penguins

On the Ottawa Senators and Erik Karlsson ... Sportsnet: Saturday 'Headlines' Elliotte Friedman said that in Erik Karlsson's contract, the Senators have the right to ask him for a list of 10 teams that he won't accept a trade too.…

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NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Oilers and Rangers

On the Montreal Canadiens ... Eric Engels of Sportsnet: Defenseman Andrei Markov was with the Canadiens for 16 years, and he's still not thrilled how things played out this past offseason. He ended up signing a two-year with AK Bars…

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NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Ottawa Senators, and the Boston Bruins

On the Buffalo Sabres ... Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News: Teams are watching the Buffalo Sabres and their goaltending tandem of Robin Lehner and Chad Johnson. Teams that are dealing with goaltending injuries or are looking for depth could…

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Western Conference News: Ducks, Flames, Avs, Oilers, Kings, Sharks, Canucks, and Golden Knights

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Eric Stephens: Coach Randy Carlyle said there is no timetable set for Ryan Getzlaf (fractured cheekbone) and Ryan Kesler (hip) yet. Both are skating and progressing. Eric Stephens: Ducks put defenseman Hampus Lindholm on the…

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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

On the Edmonton Oilers ... Jason Gregor: Forward Anton Slepyshev has had his name come up in trade talk, but since he's waiver exempt still, why not reassign him to the AHL and let him play a lot to see what…

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NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild and the Edmonton Oilers

On the Minnesota Wild ... Michael Russo: The Wild assigned defenseman Kyle Quincey to the AHL as they continue to try and trade him. He carries an NHL salary cap hit of $1.25 million, but while in the AHL he'll count…

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Western Conference News: Ducks, Avs, Oilers, Kings, Predators, Canucks and Jets

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Eric Stephens: Defenseman Hampus Lindholm didn't skate yesterday. Coach Randy Carlyle said that Lindholm has an upper-body issue that could take some time. said he's not sure what that meant but hopes to have a…

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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets, and Los Angeles Kings

On the Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets and Los Angeles Kings Chris Nichols of FanRag Sports: Elliotte Friedman on Sportsnet 960 on the Edmonton Oilers and trade talk around the team. Friedman says that the Oilers would be willing to move…

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