In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid hit 100 assists in a single season. It’s an incredible feat that brought out the kid in McDavid again. Evander Kane wasn’t in the lineup as the Oilers trounced the San Jose Sharks. What was the reason? Adam Henrique impressed in his audition on the
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In today’s NHL rumors rundown, is Lane Hutson going to be making his way to the Montreal Canadiens before the season is over? Meanwhile, there is some injury news as Sean Walker might miss some time for the Colorado Avalanche and Marcus Foligno looks to be done for the season for the Minnesota Wild. Also
The St. Louis Blues fanbase is embroiled in a debate surrounding Pavel Buchnevich as the trade deadline looms. Opinions are split into three camps: one sees him as the missing piece for a playoff push, another doubts his impact, and a third advocates for a broader team retooling. This division underscores differing assessments of the
The Edmonton Oilers have recovered from a disastrous start to the 2023-24 season. The team is now .500 for the first time, thanks to many factors. Coaches Kris Knoblauch and Paul Coffey have done a great job, positively impacting all areas of the team, but it was about time that the third line played a
Frank Seravalli spoke on a recent Daily Faceoff Live about the need for the Edmonton Oilers to move salary when Kailer Yamamoto returns from LTIR. With Evander Kane on the roster, GM Ken Holland has pushed the salary cap issue down the road for now, but there’s still a need to move salary to be
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by NHL Lines site Betway Daily Faceoff: Jason Gregor and Frank Seravalli on the Edmonton Oilers, on their issues and if there is any urgency. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Gregor: “Edmonton has to, the last few years they’ve been really good against the Pacific division, and down
The Edmonton Oilers have now played four games without Evander Kane in the lineup since the injury, which has given the coaching staff a little time to test out different players in more significant roles. Though it may seem all bad for the Oilers to lose someone of Kane’s calibre, it could be better in
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by NHL Lines site Betway Patrick Kane not thinking about where he might end up Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times: The expectations for the Chicago Blackhawks aren’t that high this season. Patick Kane, Jonathan Toews and the Chicago Blackhawks all continue to say they haven’t
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by NHL Lines site Betway Salary cap issues continue for the Edmonton Oilers Mark Spector of Sportsnet: The Edmonton Oilers are working with $165 in projected salary cap space. Will Mattias Janmark‘s $1.25 million get through waivers? If Janmark gets claimed, the Oilers will likely have
The Detroit Red Wings are heading into the 2022-23 season with a lot of optimism. General manager (GM) Steve Yzerman went on a shopping spree this summer, and the team is looking a lot better on paper because of it. Yet, with the Red Wings still having over $9 million of cap space to work
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by Betway Sports On Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews and Seth Jones Mark Lazerus of The Athletic: (mailbag) The Chicago Blackhawks trading Patrick Kane or Jonathan Toews likely won’t happen until closer to the trade deadline. Blackhawks fans, enjoy them while they are here. The signing of
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by Betway Sports If the Oilers trade Warren Foegele Jonathan Willis: If the Edmonton Oilers decided to trade forward Warren Foegele, options they go in are: “a) grind McLeod, add two $750K guys, run a 23-man rosterb) grind McLeod, add one ~$1.5MM guy, run a 22-man
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by Betway Sports Tyson Barrie more likely than not to remain with the Oilers David Staples of the Edmonton Journal: Before Duncan Keith retired, believed the Edmonton Oilers could trade defenseman Tyson Barrie. If the Oilers were to move him now, they’d be a lot thinner
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by Betway Sports The Edmonton Oilers will need to move out somebody Jim Matheson: After the Kailer Yamamoto signing, the Edmonton Oilers will have to make a trade to become cap compliant. Ryan McLeod will likely re-sign somewhere between $1 and $1.5 million. Forward Warren Foegele
On the Oilers goaltending, Jesse Puljujarvi and potential cap casualties Mark Spector of Sportsnet: (mailbag) The Edmonton Oilers top UFA goaltender targets are St. Louis Blues Ville Husso and Toronto Maple Leafs Jack Campbell. Husso’s price may get driven up to high for the Oilers. Campbell could work well with Stuart Skinner. Jesse Puljujarvi could
The Edmonton Oilers got news for the playoffs that they would have another body available in the lineup at forward. That being Josh Archibald, a key depth player for them over the past couple of seasons, as he received a medical exemption to be able to travel and play games in the United States. That
There are a number of reasons why each team needs performers and players doing well in the bottom-six. Early on, the Edmonton Oilers have been spoiled by the fact that they finally have some depth at the forward position after a long absence in that regard. The Oilers’ third line has been more than anyone
Before Ron Francis’ arrival as the Carolina Hurricanes’ general manager in 2014, the team’s recent draft failures were well-documented. Jim Rutherford’s persistence with trading away draft picks and then whiffing on key picks was a major reason for the beginning of a nine-year playoff drought in Raleigh, which in turn cost Rutherford his job. When