The Edmonton Oilers have placed goaltender Jack Campbell on unconditional waivers for the purpose of a buyout, marking a significant step as the team navigates the final hours before the NHL free agency frenzy. This move follows a weekend of unexpected decisions, including trading into the first round and giving up a conditional first-round pick…
According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, word coming out of the NHL Draft this weekend is that the Edmonton Oilers are contemplating trading Evander Kane. On the latest 32 Thoughts podcast, Friedman noted: “There were rumors that the Oilers had asked Evander Kane to waive his no-move clause, but as of Saturday that had not…
CEO and acting general manager Jeff Jackson said he plans to bring back all of the team’s pending UFAs of the Edmonton Oilers this summer. Having already signed Calvin Pickard to a two-year extension, when asked by Elliotte Friedman at the NHL Draft how conversations were going, Jackson said he’s having good discussions and the…
The Edmonton Oilers are reportedly closing in on an extension for backup goaltender Calvin Pickard. According to analyst Kevin Weekes, the deal will be for two years, but a dollar figure was not revealed. Frank Seravalli later reported the contract is worth $1 million per season. Pickard played 23 regular season games for the Oilers…
It appears that Ken Holland‘s time with the Edmonton Oilers is coming to an end. After serving the Oilers for the past five seasons as general manager, Darren Dreger stated on TSN’s Insider Trading that the 68-year-old longtime GM doesn’t intend to return to Edmonton next season, and retirement is a large possibility. Jeff Jackson…
Leon Draisaitl, eligible to sign a contract extension this summer and as early as July 1, has made it clear that the process will take time. Speaking about his future with the Edmonton Oilers, Draisaitl stated, “It’s going to take time to figure out what I want and what the Oilers want.” Expressing his deep…
The 2023-2024 Edmonton Oilers had quite the rollercoaster ride this season. From a laughable start to the season to forcing a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final, the Oilers have done and seen just about everything one hockey season can offer. Throughout the 107 Oilers games this season, records were broken and career-bests were…
Despite a heartbreaking Game 7 loss, the Edmonton Oilers have much to be proud of. Throughout 25 Stanley Cup playoff games, the star power of the Oilers produced record-breaking postseasons. The lights and cameras are on and focused on the stars, but the Oilers are filled with hidden gems that are instrumental in their success….
On the heels of a Stanley Cup Finals loss and with just days before NHL free agency, the Edmonton Oilers face a potential predicament. Leon Draisaitl has one more season remaining on his team-friendly contract and at the end of the 2024-25 season can test the waters as a free agent, should he not sign…
As all eyes turn to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup tonight, former Toronto Maple Leafs player Zach Hyman remains a focal point. His stellar season with the Edmonton Oilers has been nothing short of remarkable. Known for his tenacity and hard work, Hyman has integrated well into the Oilers’ lineup, becoming a key player…
