San Jose Sharks’ general manager, Mike Grier, made a noteworthy appearance at the Edmonton Oilers vs. Minnesota Wild game on Friday night, sparking speculation about the purpose behind his attendance. With the Sharks not scheduled to face the Oilers until December 28th, Grier’s presence raised eyebrows, leading many to ponder if he was there to…
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Jack Campbell was supposed to get a call-up this week. That may not be happening now. Based on a three-game run in Bakersfield when Campbell was playing well, he took a big step back. That fumble has the Oilers delaying a move back to the main roster, especially considering a dropped ball…
The Edmonton Oilers win their sixth in a row, beating the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Friday night. It was a feisty game and it was another rung on the ladder for the Oilers who are working hard trying to get themselves back into contention. The Edmonton Oilers dominated in the first period. It was Minnesota…
It’s a shame that the Edmonton Oilers may have no choice but to trade Philip Broberg this season. Not only is Broberg a high-end prospect that may hit his stride in the next season or two, but Edmonton had a chance to move him last season for a bonaifide top-four defenseman and didn’t do it….
According to Ryan Rishaug of TSN, there is a massive miscommunication issue going on between the Edmonton Oilers and agent for defenseman Philip Broberg. According to GM Ken Holland, reports of Broberg being granted permission to seek a trade are not true. It sounds like the agent is trying to get permission but the Oilers…
It sounds like the Edmonton Oilers, facing salary cap constraints, are actively exploring trade options for young defenseman Philip Broberg. According to insider and ESPN analyst Kevin Weekes, GM Ken Holland is shopping Broberg around. Weekes writes the team may seek a dollar-for-dollar transaction to stay within their financial constraints. If they can fill an…
While it might be more than two times TSN’s Ryan Rishaug has thrown Patrick Maroon’s name out there in connection with the Edmonton Oilers, it’s clear he sees a fit. Considering the struggles of the Minnesota Wild this season, increasing speculation suggests that Maroon could be available. A three-time Stanley Cup champion, and renowned enforcer…
Bob Stauffer and Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli spoke about the goaltending situation in Edmonton on Stauffer’s Oilers Now show. Specifically speaking about the prospect of adding Elvis Merzlikins in a trade from the Columbus Blue Jackets, Stauffer dropped an interesting nugget, saying the players would be in favor of bringing the netminder in. Both me…
As a result of Perry’s contract being terminated in Chicago due to his poor behavior within the organization, we can certainly presume that Ken Holland, the current general manager of the Oilers, is keeping an eye on the forward, as would be the case with other clubs in need of role-player assistance, such as Florida…
In the latest Saturday Headlines report, Elliotte Friedman hinted at the possibility of goaltender Jack Campbell rejoining the Edmonton Oilers this week. However, Campbell’s path to a swift return hit a stumbling block after a less-than-ideal performance on Saturday night. Despite a recent 3-1-0 record in his last four starts with the Bakersfield Condors and…
