The Edmonton Oilers made a notable move this week Bringing Paul Coffey back to the coaching staff. For a franchise steeped in history and star power, a lot of questions arose. First, why now? Second, what does Coffey bring? And third, how will this shake up the Oilers’ current coaching staff? On paper, it seems […]
There’s something about seeing a Hall of Famer walk back into your locker room that changes the atmosphere. Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm couldn’t hide his excitement when talking about Paul Coffey’s return as an assistant coach. And honestly, it’s not just nostalgia, it might even matter. Coffey never left the team, just the Oilers’ […]
The Edmonton Oil Companies made some notable moves on Tuesday, signaling both short-term adjustments and long-term intentions as the trade deadline approaches. Defender Alec Regula has been loaned out to the Bakersfield Condors for a fitness period, while Paul Coffey officially returning to the Oilerstechnical staff. All told, the decisions reflect a team that has […]
The Edmonton Oilers announced Wednesday that former assistant coach Paul Coffey will return to the team’s coaching staff. The move comes after weeks of speculation and reports of a shift in coaching philosophy as the Oilers struggled entering the Olympic break. The Oilers announced their official site: “The Hall of Fame defenseman will step back […]
NHL insider Elliotte Friedman revealed this Oilers now with Bob Stauffer Those things will continue on Tuesday, despite the Winter Olympics freeze in competition. Friedman even said he received a message from a general manager when he was at the Olympics, warning him not to take his eye off the ball. Managers do their homework […]
In today’s NHL rumors, the Edmonton Oilers are linked to a familiar name behind the bench, Sidney Crosby wonders if the 2026 Olympics will be his last, and Evgeni Malkin makes his intentions clear regarding his future in Pittsburgh. Meanwhile, Artemi Panarin’s situation in New York has taken an unexpected turn as rumors swirl about […]
Paul Coffey stepped down from his role as an assistant coach with the Edmonton Oilers in July 2025. Since he never wanted to take the coaching job in the first place, he did so as a favor to owner Darryl Katz and CEO Jeff Jackson. After two seasons and two runs where the team fell […]