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June 2025 Archives

Edmonton Oilers Olivier Rodrigue

Edmonton Oilers do not qualify Olivier Rodrigue, Cameron Wright, and Jacob Perreault

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

‘All of their cap space to a turnover machine’: Oilers fans react to Evan Bouchard’s new contract

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by Ryley Delaney

Oilers release 2025 Development Camp roster

Brad Marchand

NHL Notebook: Panthers re-sign Ekblad and Marchand, Golden Knights acquire Marner, and more

Edmonton Oilers

How much salary cap room do the Oilers have going into free agency?

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

Oilers sign defenceman Evan Bouchard to four-year, $10.5 million AAV extension

Edmonton Oilers Vancouver Canucks Brock Boeser

by Jason Gregor

Monday Musings: Oilers’ free agency plans, potential trades, and more

Edmonton Oilers Corey Perry

‘The ball is in his court’: Insider predicts Corey Perry will test free agency

Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid Los Angeles Kings Darcy Kuemper shake hands

by Ryley Delaney

Pacific Division Free Agency Primer: Where each rival stands ahead of July 1

Edmonton Oilers Kasperi Kapanen

Oilers re-sign Kasperi Kapanen to one-year, $1.3 million contract

Edmonton Oilers forward Noah Philp

Oilers re-sign Noah Philp to one-year, $775,000 contract

Viktor Arvidsson Edmonton Oilers photoshop

Monday Mailbag: Why didn’t Viktor Arvidsson work out with the Oilers?

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by Real Life Podcast

Real Life Podcast: The Tyler and Baggedmilk Show

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by Ryley Delaney

Candidates for the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

Edmonton Oilers Zack Kassian Matthew Tkachuk

Oilers part ways with pro scout Zack Kassian after one season

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

As ‘a lot confidence’ builds in Oilers, Evan Bouchard nearing extension, four-year, $9.5-million AAV deal rumoured

Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup

Oilers looking to extend contract for head coach Kris Knoblauch, Stars set to hire Glen Gulutzan

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by Ryley Delaney

Free agent centres the Oilers could target this off-season

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner Calvin Pickard

How should the Edmonton Oilers approach their goaltending situation?

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How experts graded the 2025 NHL Draft for the Edmonton Oilers

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by Nation World HQ

Getting to know Oilers’ prospect Tommy Lafrenière

Edmonton Oilers Stuart Skinner Calvin Pickard

‘Certainly a possibility’: Oilers’ evaluation of goaltending market could lead them to retaining their current tandem

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by Ryley Delaney

‘It’s a small draft class with minimal upside’: Scouts not impressed with Oilers at 2025 NHL Draft

Toronto Maple Leafs Vegas Golden Knights Mitch Marner

Maple Leafs working on sign-and-trade to send Mitch Marner to Golden Knights

Edmonton Oilers prospect Aidan Park

Edmonton Oilers select centre Aidan Park with 223rd overall pick in 2025 NHL Draft

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Edmonton Oilers select Daniel Salonen with 191st overall pick in 2025 NHL Draft

Edmonton Oilers Asher Barnett

Oilers trade 2026 pick to Predators to select Asher Barnett with 131st choice in 2025 NHL Draft

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Edmonton Oilers select David Lewandowski with 117th overall pick in 2025 NHL Draft

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Edmonton Oilers select Tommy Lafrenière with 83rd overall pick in 2025 NHL Draft

St. Louis Blues Joel Hofer

Goaltending options dwindle for Oilers as Red Wings acquire John Gibson, Blues extend Joel Hofer

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

by Liam Horrobin

Oilers Thoughts: Evan Bouchard and the threat of an offer sheet

Edmonton Oilers

‘I grew up rooting for them my whole life — Until now’: Flames and Canucks select Oilers fans in first round of 2025 NHL Draft

2024 NHL Entry Draft at the Sphere

by Ryley Delaney

A history of the 131st overall pick in the NHL Draft

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by Ryley Delaney

A history of the 117th overall pick in the NHL Draft

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by Ryley Delaney

A history of the 83rd overall pick in the NHL Draft

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by Ryley Delaney

A history of sixth and seventh round picks at the NHL Draft

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by Ryley Delaney

NHL Notebook: Islanders select Schaefer with first-overall pick, Tavares and Bennett re-sign ahead of free agency

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane

NHL reportedly ‘very likely’ to close investigation into Oilers over Evander Kane’s LTIR stint

Edmonton Oilers Brock Boeser Vancouver Canucks

If they clear cap space, Oilers could be among teams entering race for Brock Boeser: report

Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid and Trent Frederic

‘This is Nurse contract level insanity’: Oilers fans react to Frederic’s eight-year deal

Klim Kostin San Jose Sharks

by Ryley Delaney

Free agent wingers the Oilers could target this off-season

Edmonton Oilers Trent Frederic

Why an eight-year contract for Oilers’ Trent Frederic isn’t as risky as you may think

Edmonton Oilers Connor Brown

Oilers’ Connor Brown reportedly expected to test UFA market

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Oilers, Trent Frederic finalize eight-year contract

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane Viktor Arvidsson

by Jason Gregor

Oilers Making Moves, New CBA, NHL Draft, and Worst Contract of 2025

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by Ryley Delaney

NHL Notebook: Mammoth acquire JJ Peterka, Kraken trade for Frederick Gaudreau, and more

Edmonton Oilers Matt Copponi

Condors sign Oilers prospect Matt Copponi to two-year AHL contract

2024 NHL Entry Draft at the Sphere

Which picks do the Edmonton Oilers have in the 2025 NHL Draft?

Edmonton Oilers Nail Yakupov

by Ryley Delaney

Throwback Thursday: Headlined by Nail Yakupov, the 2012 draft class was a weird one

Edmonton Oilers Stan Bowman Kris Knoblauch

by Liam Horrobin

Oilers Thoughts: A High-Risk Summer for Stan Bowman

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by Sean Panganiban

Evander Kane’s most memorable highlights with the Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane

NHL non-committal on investigation into Evander Kane’s LTIR stint following trade from Oilers to Canucks

Jay Woodcroft

Anaheim Ducks set to hire former Oilers bench boss Jay Woodcroft as assistant coach

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NHL, NHLPA nearing four-year CBA extension featuring 84-game season, increased salary cap, and more

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane

by Tyler Yaremchuk

Oilers Thoughts: Salary cap picture more clear after Kane trade

Las Vegas Sphere NHL Draft

by Ryley Delaney

Prospects the Oilers could target with their top pick in this year’s draft

TikTok Canada Office

by Real Life Podcast

Real Life Podcast: Jay and Baggedmilk are back from Toronto and Tyler’s bachelor party debate

Edmonton Oilers Glen Gulutzan

Stars interview Oilers assistant Glen Gulutzan for vacant head coach spot

Better Lait Than Never - Edmonton Oilers Trade Evander Kane to Vancouver Canucks

Better Lait Than Never: Looking back on Evander Kane’s time with the Oilers and what’s to come

Edmonton Oilers Trent Frederic

by Sean Panganiban

A look at Trent Frederic’s playoff performance and his potential upside with the Oilers

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by Ryley Delaney

The history of trades between the Oilers and Canucks

Edmonton OIlers Evander Kane

Oilers and Canucks fans have mixed reactions to Evander Kane trade

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

Four-year term a possibility for Oilers RFA Evan Bouchard as team hopes to ‘avoid any drama’

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane

Seravalli: Former Oiler Kane ‘not an easy guy to trade’

Edmonton Oilers Los Angeles Kings

What the Evander Kane trade means for the Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane Vancouver Canucks

Oilers trade Evander Kane to Canucks for fourth-round pick

Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid Leon Draisaitl

by Tyler Yaremchuk

How Stan Bowman can keep the Oilers’ Stanley Cup window open long-term

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by Ryley Delaney

Notable prospects who could play for the Oilers in coming years

Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid

Oilers executives travel to Ontario to begin in-person meetings with Connor McDavid’s agent

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NHL Notebook: Duncan Keith among Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2025

Edmonton Oilers Vitkor Arvidsson

by Sunil Agnihotri

What the Oilers might lose by moving on from Viktor Arvidsson

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by Ryley Delaney

Free agent defenders the Oilers could target this off-season

Edmonton Oilers Stuart Skinner Calvin Pickard

Marek: Oilers will ‘probably have to overpay to get their goaltender’ this summer

Edmonton Oilers Stan Bowman Kris Knoblauch

What is a Successful Off-Season for the Oilers?

Evander Kane Pittsburgh Penguins Carolina Hurricanes New York Rangers Minnesota Wild Anaheim Ducks

Six teams who make sense as landing spots for Oilers’ Evander Kane

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

by Liam Horrobin

Oilers Thoughts: Evan Bouchard’s Contract, Looking for a Goaltender, and More

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NHL Notebook: Ducks trade Trevor Zegras to Flyers

Edmonton Oilers Kasperi Kapanen scores series winner Vegas Golden Knights

Friedman: There’s a ‘decent chance’ the Oilers re-sign Kasperi Kapanen

Edmonton Oilers John Gibson

Oilers expected to scour trade market in search for goaltending help, go to players with options

Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid Adam Henrique

by Jason Gregor

Monday Musings: A Look at the Oilers Off-Season

Edmonton Oilers Viktor Arvidsson takes slapshot

Despite no-movement clause, Viktor Arvidsson ‘going to work’ with Oilers on trade

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by Ryley Delaney

Free agent goalies the Oilers could target this off-season

Connor McDavid photoshop

Monday Mailbag: Are the Oilers in a better or worse spot than a year ago?

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by Ryley Delaney

Goalies the Oilers could target on the trade market this off-season

Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner

by Ryley Delaney

Keep or Walk: Which impending free agents will be back with the Oilers?

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Why the Oilers need to prioritize a more balanced offensive forward group

Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard

Worth it or Not? Looking at Contract Projections for the Edmonton Oilers

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by Sean Panganiban

Vasily Podkolzin’s solid playoff performance is a promising sign for the Oilers

Edmonton Oilers Connor Brown

by Ryley Delaney

Oilers reportedly working on contracts for Corey Perry and Connor Brown

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane

Evander Kane, Viktor Arvidsson land on Trade Targets list as Oilers look to clear cap space

Oilersnation Radio Podcast

Oilersnation Radio: What’s next for the Oilers?

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Panthers and fans chant ‘F* the Oilers’ and ‘F* McDavid’ as team celebrates second Stanley Cup

Edmonton Oilers bench vs. Seattle Kraken

by Jason Gregor

Are coaching changes coming for Edmonton Oilers?

Edmonton Oilers Stan Bowman Kris Knoblauch

‘Whenever he’s ready’: Oilers’ GM Stan Bowman ready to work on Connor McDavid’s timeline for extension talks

Edmonton Oilers Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid

by Michael Mazzei

‘Do I want him here forever? Yes’: Leon Draisaitl continues public lobbying for Connor McDavid to re-sign with Oilers

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NHL Notebook: Jets sign Jonathan Toews, Stars trade Mason Marchment, and more

Edmonton Oilers Stuart Skinner Calvin Pickard

‘It starts with getting a true starting goalie’: Oilers fans give suggestions for off-season upgrades

Edmonton Oilers Evander Kane Viktor Arvidsson

Three Oilers who could be bought out as the NHL’s Buyout Window opens

Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid

Why there should be no panic about Connor McDavid reaching free agency

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by Real Life Podcast

Real Life Podcast: The first offseason episode, Connor McDavid’s contract, and a classic roster argument

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