Edmonton Oilers announce six-man taxi squad
The Edmonton Oilers have named the members of their taxi squad for the 2020-21 season.
January 12, 2021
Vancouver Canucks down two players in season opener against Edmonton Oilers due to COVID-19 protocols
Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning says the opening game of the season against the Edmonton Oilers will be going forward despite two Canucks players quarantining due to COVID-19 precautions.
NHL announces 27 positive COVID-19 tests through training camp
The National Hockey League says 27 positive COVID-19 tests were returned among players during training camps.
The 2021 Season Launch Tee
Normally, with the start of the hockey season only a day away, we’d be packing swag bags and getting ready for our annual season launch party, but with COVID-19 ruining everyone’s party for the better part of a year now, we’ve had to pivot a little bit while still working to get fired up for…
The Beginner’s Guide to the 2020-21 Edmonton Oilers: The Offense
We’re back with part two of the Edmonton Oilers beginners guide. If you missed the first part, you can catch up with it here.
Oilers Roster Options
All 31 teams need to submit their opening day roster today by 3 p.m. MT (5 p.m. ET). This morning Carolina claimed Anton Forsberg on waivers, so, for now, Stuart Skinner will be the Oilers third goalie.
The Way I See It
I understand why a lot of pre-season prognosticators have picked the Toronto Maple Leafs to finish atop the NHL’s North Division this season. Likewise, I understand why a lot of hockey fans west of Ontario are sneering at that as we get ready for the puck to drop on this COVID-shortened 56-game season.
The Oilers should claim Alex Nedeljkovic
The Edmonton Oilers are now without their third-string goalie.
Edmonton Oilers goalie Mike Smith unveils new mask with tribute to Joey Moss
Mike Smith has a new mask for the 2020-21 season that features tributes to Grant Fuhr and Joey Moss.
Jujhar Khaira clears waivers, but the Oilers now need a new third goaltender
The Edmonton Oilers are now without a third goaltender in the organization.
The 10 Biggest Questions Heading Into This Season
The regular season is less than 36 hours away and just like all of you, I am fired up! We’ve been spending the last two weeks chugging the Oilers kool-aid on both the Real Life Podcast and Oilersnation Radio and it has been a blast. The few weeks before the season starts is always filled…