Tag: Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: The Boston Bruins Continue To Look At Left-Side Blue Line Options

The Boston Bruins could have a hole on the left side of their blue line if Zdeno Chara doesn't return. They are looking at several options.

Mark Easson

NHL Notes: How the Oilers Can Get Compliant, and Building LTIR Pool Space

How the Edmonton Oilers can fit in Ethan Bear's new contract in. How some teams could build their LTIR pool space.

Mark Easson

NHL Signings: PTOs, Seth Jarvis, Ethan Bear and Andreas Athanasiou

Nolan and Schmaltz get PTOs. The Hurricanes sign their 2020 first-round pick. The Oilers do a bridge deal with Ethan Bear. The LA Kings sign Andreas Athanasiou.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Latest RFA Talk

The Bruins have shown interest in UFA defenseman Hutton. Latest notes involving the top unsigned restricted free agents.

Mark Easson

Two Signings and Some Bold Predictions

Kovalchuk heading back to the KHL. Blackhawks sign Soderberg. Making some bold predictions for 2021.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, Edmonton Oilers, and the Nashville Predators

Capitals GM on Ovechkin extension talks. Oilers may have contacted Hamonic's camp. On Granlund returning to Nashville, and Kunin talks continue

Mark Easson

NHL News: Lightning Re-sign Cirelli, NHL Still Talking to Provinces, and the St. Louis Blues

The Lightning re-sign Anthony Cirelli. The NHL continues its talks with five Canadian provinces. The Blues hope to have some fans in the stands.

Mark Easson

Expect Creativity By NHL Clubs Trying To Shed Salary

There are at least 10 teams heading into Christmas that are over the salary. They have until the start of the season become cap compliant.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers GM Wants To Circle Back To Ryan Nugent-Hopkin Extension Talks

Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland said that they haven't held contract extension talks with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins camp in a while but hopes to once things get going.

Mark Easson

Some Teams May Now Have Cap Flexibility, and It’s Surprising The NHL Didn’t Give Some Leniency With the Cap

There are a bunch of teams that are over the salary cap. Some teams have gained some flexibility. It's surprising the NHL didn't give teams some leniency with the hard cap.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Quick Hits on Some Remaining Restricted and Unrestricted Free Agents

Salary cap space for many is limited to non-existent. There are still some intriguing unrestricted free agents unsigned and some RFAs that need to be signed.

Mark Easson

NHL Notes: Canadian Teams Still Need Game Approval, Injury Notes On Kucherov, Stamkos, Klefbom, Lindblom and Ferland

NHL, NHLPA, Canadian team reps to talk with provinces and federal authorities. Injury notes on Nikita Kucherov, Steven Stamkos, Oskar Klefbom, Oskar Lindblom and Micheal Ferland. 

Mark Easson