Edmonton Oilers players donate $100,000 towards COVID-19 relief in Edmonton
Players from the Edmonton Oilers have banded together with a $100,000 contribution to COVID-19 support in the community.
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Anton Slepyshev declines Oilers offer, re-signs in KHL
For the past couple of weeks, we’ve been talking about the possibility of Anton Slepyshev coming back to Edmonton for a second tour of duty, but that won’t be happening now as the forward just signed a two-year contract extension with CKSA Moscow of the KHL. Holland said earlier this week he made an offer,…
Colby Cave’s family provides an update
Earlier this week, a very scary situation occurred involving Edmonton Oilers forward, Colby Cave, as he had to be placed in a medically induced coma as a result of a brain bleed. The 25-year-old required emergency surgery to remove a colloid cyst that was causing pressure on his brain, and this morning, his family provided…
NHL Releases Final Rankings for 2020 Draft
This morning, the NHL’s central scouting department released their final rankings for the 2020 NHL Draft and while we have no idea where the Oilers will pick, I wanted to break things down anyway.
Oilers to keep pick in Neal trade if season cannot resume
This morning, Edmonton Oilers General Manager, Ken Holland, jumped on a conference call where he told reporters that it is his understanding that the team would keep their conditional third-round pick from last summer’s Lucic for Neal trade should the season not be able to resume. Back on July 19th, the Oilers acquired James Neal…
Edmonton Oilers Colby Cave placed in medically-induced coma
Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave has been placed into a medically-induced coma, the club announced Tuesday.
Craig Simpsons thanks healthcare workers and food providers
With so many of us self-distancing at home and wrapped up in our own worlds right now, it’s sometimes easy to forget about the people that are out there working hard to keep is safe and our society moving forward. That’s why former Edmonton Oiler and current Hockey Night in Canada commentator, Craig Simpson, released…
Edmonton Oilers make contract offer to Anton Slepyshev
The Edmonton Oilers have made a contract offer to F Anton Slepyshev, the team’s GM Ken Holland said in a media conference call Tuesday.
NHL History: Edmonton Oilers fire rookie head coach George Burnett today in 1995
The George Burnett era in Edmonton lasted all of… four months.
NHL History: Jari Kurri scores his 300th career goal
It was on this day in Edmonton Oilers history that sniper and future Hall of Famer, Jari Kurri, scored the 300th goal of his illustrious career in a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks. On April 6th, 1986, the Oilers squared off against a lowly Canucks team in their final game of the 85-86 season…
Oilers History: The Last Game at Rexall Place
On April 6th, 2016, the Edmonton Oilers played their last game at Rexall Place, beating the Vancouver Canucks in a 6-2 landslide. Whether you knew it as Northlands Coliseum, Skyreach Centre, Rexall Place, or anything in between, it’s hard to believe that four years have already gone by since we said goodbye to the old…
Connor McDavid launches first home workout video
Last week on Instagram, Edmonton Oilers captain, Connor McDavid, announced that he and Gary Roberts would be releasing a series of videos to help folks stay fit at home. Today, he released the first chapter in the set.