Oilers’ All-Time Best Player From Each Canadian Province & Territory Brian Swane | October 30, 2026 July 1 means the opening of free agency in the NHL, when hundreds of millions of dollars in contracts are signed. But the first day of July is also Canada…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 23 Matthew Zator | October 23, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 22 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 24 One of the greatest scorers in NHL history hit a milestone on this date that very few players…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 4 Matthew Zator | October 4, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 3 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 5 One of the biggest trades of the 1990s went down on this date, altering the path of two…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 2 Matthew Zator | October 2, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 1 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 3 This has been a very busy day in NHL history. The greatest offensive defenseman ever took his place…
Messier’s Comments on Oilers’ Leadership Group Are Wildly Hypocritical Rupert McDonald | September 24, 2026 If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all. That is what Mark Messier first said on Wednesday when asked about the Edmonton Oilers’ decision to…
NHL Rumors: Fantilli Close, Kucherov to Canadiens, Messier “Horrified” by Oilers Jim Parsons | September 24, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Adam Fantilli appear to be making progress toward a new contract, but term remains an issue in negotiations. Meanwhile, the…
Oilers Legend Messier ‘Horrified’ by Team’s Decision to Hire Babcock Brian Swane | September 24, 2026 Edmonton Oilers legend Mark Messier caused a stir on Wednesday (Sept. 23), saying he was “shocked” and “horrified” by his former team’s controversial decision to bring in Mike Babcock as…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 12 Matthew Zator | September 12, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 13 On this date, one of the greatest NHL defensemen ever made history, even though his playing days were…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 5 Matthew Zator | September 5, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 4 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 6 One of the most popular players to ever play on Broadway signed on for one more NHL season…
3 Times the Edmonton Oilers Drafted an All-Star in the Third Round Brian Swane | August 26, 2026 The 2025 NHL Draft got underway around dinnertime on Friday, June 27, but Edmonton Oilers fans had to wait until lunch on Saturday before they had anything to sink their…
Oilers’ All-Time Best Pick in Every Round of the NHL Draft Brian Swane | August 23, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers held just five picks in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, which took place on June 26 and 27 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. Edmonton picked in the…
John Tavares’ NHL Career Is Undervalued and Underrated Andrew Forbes | August 13, 2026 At one time, he was the headlining star for the New York Islanders. A coveted first overall pick in 2009, John Tavares played nine seasons with the Islanders before signing…