When Edmonton Oilers forward Trent Frederic spoke to Boston media on Thursday upon his return to the city, he was asked about his time with the Bruins and the greats who came and left the team. He talked about their impact and their role in the organization. When asked about his role with the Oilers, […]
NHL: Buffalo Sabers forward Josh Norris could return this weekend, according to coach Lindy Ruff: “Not quite ready yet,” Ruff said. “I wouldn’t rule it out.” Chip Alexander: Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin is still not practicing. Walt Ruff: Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal missed practice due to an illness. Defenseman K’Andre Miller and goaltender Pyotr […]
NHL: Buffalo Sabers forward Josh Norris could return this weekend, according to coach Lindy Ruff: “Not quite ready yet,” Ruff said. “I wouldn’t rule it out.” Chip Alexander: Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin is still not practicing. Walt Ruff: Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal missed practice due to an illness. Defenseman K’Andre Miller and goaltender Pyotr […]
The Edmonton Oilers have consistently preached about finding value contracts to keep their roster competitive. With Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Evan Bouchard all commanding more than $10 million in salaries, finding value contracts is imperative to give this team the best chance to win a Stanley Cup. Related: Mattias Ekholm’s struggles are a major […]
The Edmonton Oilers invested heavily in Trent Frederic, signing the forward to an eight-year extension that includes a movement clause for the first four years. The message from management was that they see something in this player that is hard to find in the NHL. Yet results through 15 games this season have been disappointing, […]
The Edmonton Oilers continue their early-season experiment on the top line, promoting Andrew Mangiapane to skate alongside Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl ahead of Tuesday’s game against the New York Rangers. Head coach Kris Knoblauch made the move after Trent Frederic struggled to find chemistry with the Oilers’ star duo in games against the Vancouver […]
The Edmonton Oilers are rolling a revised line-up for tonight’s game against the New York Rangers, with some notable changes following a strong start to the 2025-2026 season. All lines have changed and a few key injury notes will lead to another roster change in the coming days. Andrew Mangiapane earns a promotion to the […]