Oilers’ Yamamoto & Puljujarvi: Who Deserves a Bigger Payday? Rob Couch | May 5, 2022 I originally thought the Edmonton Oilers should lock up Jesse Puljujarvi long-term while settling on a bridge deal for Kailer Yamamoto. This was in the first half of the 2021-22…
Oilers’ Puljujarvi Can Silence Critics With Big Playoff Performance Sean Panganiban | May 3, 2022 There are a few things that fans of the Edmonton Oilers and their mainstream media can agree on, such as Jay Woodcroft taking over as head coach turning the Oilers’…
5 Surprising Oilers Who Could Be Difference-Makers vs. Kings Jim Parsons | May 2, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers winning their first-round series will likely hinge on the performances of the most obvious stars. If Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl struggle, so will the Oilers. If…
Kane’s Stellar Play Making it Increasingly Difficult for Oilers to Re-Sign Him Rob Couch | April 23, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers made the right choice in signing Evander Kane when very few other teams wanted to take the risk. He is a very good player and a goal-scoring…
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Oilers, Blues, Canadiens Jim Parsons | April 14, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Islanders are closely watching some of their offensive players to close the season to see who makes the cut and is part…
Report: Summer Will See “Painful and Unnecessary Departures” for Oilers Jim Parsons | April 13, 2022 In an attempt to construct a roster that is devoid of holes in certain areas, one Edmonton Oilers journalist suggests he’s hearing whispers from those media members more closely connected…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Shootout Loss in Thriller Against Avalanche Brian Swane | April 10, 2022 Twice in less than three weeks, the Edmonton Oilers have engaged the Colorado Avalanche in a tremendous showcase of hockey. Unfortunately for the Oilers, they’ve lost both times. In a…
4 Oilers Who Can Be the Next Unlikely Playoff Hero Sean Panganiban | April 6, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers are 18-7-2 under new head coach Jay Woodcroft and they’ve won their last nine games at Rogers Place. It’s a decent enough sample size to assume they’ll…
Puljujarvi Might Provide More Value For Oilers If He Stops Scoring Jim Parsons | April 5, 2022 It seems incredibly odd to say that a player would be more valuable to their team if he’s not getting goals, but such might be the case for Jesse Puljujarvi…
Oilers’ Puljujarvi Can Learn From Evander Kane Sean Panganiban | March 30, 2022 Edmonton Oilers’ forward Jesse Puljujarvi has been like a trade deadline pick up, producing five points in his last seven games since returning to the lineup after missing a month.…
3 Ways Oilers Can Make Most Of $1M Increase to 2022-23 Salary Cap Jim Parsons | March 29, 2022 NHL teams got good news on Tuesday as the league has officially announced the salary cap for the 2022-23 season will increase by $1 million. With a ceiling of $82.5…
Oilers May Have to Sacrifice One Of Three Key Forwards Next Season Jim Parsons | March 25, 2022 Fellow THW contributor Rob Couch took a very optimistic approach to the questions surrounding the Edmonton Oilers’ forward corps next season. Suggesting there was enough room on the salary cap…
