Tag: Edmonton Oilers

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

Where Would the Canadian NHL Teams Relocate To If They Had To Play In The U.S.? What About The Canadian Division?

If the Canadian NHL teams have to play in the U.S., where would they play? What would happen with the Canadian division?

Mark Easson

NHL News: Arizona Coyotes, San Jose Sharks, Ottawa Senators and the Edmonton Oilers

Coyotes officially hire Cory Stillman. Melker Karlsson remaining in Sweden. Senators Abramov has multiple options. Oilers settle lawsuit.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Unrestricted and Restricted Free Agent Talk Picking Up

With a probable start of January 13th, teams are back to discussing with unrestricted and restricted free agents.

Mark Easson

Top Three NHL Prospects For Each Pacific Division Team

Taking a look at the top three NHL prospects from each team in the Pacific Division heading into the 2020-21 season.

Featurd Writer

NHL News: Zuccarello, Barrie, Lafreniere, Hughes and Robertson

Zuccarello to likely miss the start of the season. Barrie switches agencies. World Junior notes on Lafreniere, Hughes and Robertson.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Tomas Tatar, Philip Danault, and Tyson Barrie

Will the Canadiens for the cap space to extend both Tatar and Danault? Barrie hoping to bounce back and land a big multi-year deal.

Mark Easson

NHL News: Hockey Canada, Edmonton Oilers, and Johnny Boychuk

Canada's World Junior selection camp now in quarantine. Oilers sign their 2017 pick. An eye injury ends Johnny Boychuk's NHL career.

Mark Easson