6 h. ago Edmonton Oilers insider with projected forward lines for Game 1 against Los Angeles Kings

This in from Sportsnet announcer and Edmonton Oilers insider Jack Michaels, his best guess as to the Edmonton Oilers line-up for Game One on Monday against the Los Angeles Kings. Projected lines for Oilers, Game 1 at LA .(this is purely a guess, based on speculation by yours truly, but have at it for fun). Skinner-McDavid-Brown […]

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1 week ago Big, new & nasty forward debuts today in Edmonton Oilers organization

This in big and nasty Ontario Hockey League power forward Connor Clattenburg, who signed a contract with the Edmonton Oilers just before Christmas, will make his debut for the organization in Bakersfield today. Ryan Holt of the Condors reports: “Hits keep coming for the Condors, who will be without Caggiula today. Grubbe and Clattenburg draw […]

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2 w. ago Oilers mailbag: Who's in and out as injured Oilers return to the lineup

The playoffs are almost here again — let’s hear it for a fourth straight Edmonton-Los Angeles matchup in round one — which brings us to some Oilers fan questions. Here’s a few. Q: Which 3 Oilers forwards who played Saturday against Calgary, come out if 97, 91 and Frederic are all healthy? (Reid W.) A: […]

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2 w. ago Welcome news as Leon Draisaitl rejoins Edmonton Oilers for crucial Battle of Alberta

Game Day 73: Calgary at Edmonton When Edmonton Oilers recently lost superstar forwards Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid to injury in consecutive games, the immediate and obvious concern was, how on earth will the team compensate for its missing offence? After all, Draisaitl had scored 101 points and McDavid 90 before their departure from the line-up. The […]

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3 w. ago 'Maybe they didn't think this through': Top NHL analyst questions roster construction of Edmonton Oilers

This in from NHL hockey insider Ray Ferraro from the Ray & Dregs podcast, his take on the iffy roster construction of the Edmonton Oilers in the wake of Dallas Stars forward running over Edmonton goalie Stuart Skinner, knocking Skinner out of the game and out of tonight’s game against Seattle with a neck/head injury. […]

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3 w. ago Oilers to sign massive centre known as "greatest German talent at forward position"

This in from reporter Jorg Lubrich of the German newspaper Bild, news that the Edmonton Oilers are going to sign a gigantic and talented young centre out of Germany Josh Samanski. Bild reports, “Straubing’s best player and perhaps the greatest German talent at the forward position, Josh Samanski (23), had already signed with the defending […]

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4 w. ago Draisaitl blanked against Utah, delaying Oilers forward's quest for his fifth 50

When Corey Perry scored 50 goals 14 years ago, on a night he got a hat trick against San Jose Sharks in the third-last game of the Anaheim Ducks’ season, it was the singular highlight of his 19-year NHL career, maybe because it was the only time he’s done it. “Toughest thing in this game […]

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4 w. ago Draisaitl blanked against Utah, delaying Oilers forward's quest for his fourth 50

When Corey Perry scored 50 goals 14 years ago, on a night he got a hat trick against San Jose Sharks in the third-last game of the Anaheim Ducks’ season, it was the singular highlight of his 19-year NHL career, maybe because it was the only time he’s done it. “Toughest thing in this game […]

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