Upshall signs tryout contract with Oilers
He could rejoin former Blues linemate Kyle Brodziak in Edmonton.
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Puck Prose Aug 18, 2018
Edmonton Oilers: Top 10 prospects entering 2018
The Edmonton Oilers are a team that’s had a weird couple years. After an excellent 2016-17, making the second round of the playoffs, the Oilers were a bottom feeder, even with the best player in the NHL in Connor McDavid. Here are the prospects who can bring some consistency. The Edmonton Oilers have a decent […] Edmonton Oilers: Top 10 prospects entering 2018 - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
Sportsnet.ca Aug 17, 2018
Leon Draisaitl confident Oilers can return to playoffs next season
Leon Draisaitl knows the Edmonton Oilers had a disappointing season last year, but he’s confident history won’t repeat itself. The post Leon Draisaitl confident Oilers can return to playoffs next season appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Puck Prose Aug 16, 2018
Edmonton Oilers: 5 players who must improve next season
The Edmonton Oilers must show some improvement after being one of the biggest underachievers last season. Here are five players who they need to bounce back in 2018-19. Coming off their first postseason appearance in over a decade, the Edmonton Oilers had great expectations to live up to last season. This is something they were […] Edmonton Oilers: 5 players who must improve next season - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
Hockey Wilderness Aug 16, 2018
Wilderness Walk: Pulse Check
Oilers are in defensive trouble, undervalued players get a look, and some rumors are still swirling. Hey everyone, not much to write about today. The Edmonton Oilers look to be in even more desperate need for defensemen, so that might open up some trade lanes that were formerly closed. Other than that reach for a Wild tie-in, there isn’t much specific to the team in forest green and iron range red. Off the Trail Oilers’ already shaky blueline in deep trouble with Sekera sidelined indefinitely – TheHockeyNewsAndrej Sekera can’t catch a break, and it appears neither can the Edmonton...
The Hockey Writers Aug 15, 2018
Can Bruins Capitalize on Oilers’ Injury Trouble?
Desperate times call for desperate measures. Desperate times could be exactly the phrase necessary to describe the situation the Edmonton Oilers are in following the news that defender Andrej Sekera would be out indefinitely with a torn Achilles tendon. With a defense that already looked porous without the 32-year-old Slovakian for much of the 2017-18 […] The post Can Bruins Capitalize on Oilers’ Injury Trouble? appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Canuck Way Aug 15, 2018
Jim Benning should take advantage of the Edmonton Oilers
With another injury, the Oilers blue line is a hot mess (again). Jim Benning may be weak on trades, but if there is at least one General Manager he can best, it’s Peter Chiarelli. Opportunities like this don’t come often. The most common refrain from me this summer is that the Canucks can’t bring back […] Jim Benning should take advantage of the Edmonton Oilers - The Canuck Way - The Canuck Way - A Vancouver Canucks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Puck Prose Aug 15, 2018
Edmonton Oilers: 3 free agent defensemen they should sign
The injury to Andrej Sekera leaves the Edmonton Oilers blueline a bit shallow. How will they replace him? Here are three free agent options. The Edmonton Oilers needed a lot of things to go right for them in the 2018-19 season in order to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. One of those things involved […] Edmonton Oilers: 3 free agent defensemen they should sign - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
The Hockey Writers Aug 15, 2018
Oilers Options to Replace Sekera on Defense
It’s a quiet mid-August afternoon for most clubs around the NHL, but the Edmonton Oilers and their fanbase caught a bad break. The club announced that defenseman Andrej Sekera will be out indefinitely after an off-season training injury that resulted in a torn Achilles tendon. The 32-year-old is coming off a 2017-18 season in which he […] The post Oilers Options to Replace Sekera on Defense appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Puck Prose Aug 14, 2018
Andrej Sekera injury update: Edmonton Oilers defenseman out indefinitely
The Edmonton Oilers have announced defenseman Andrej Sekera will be out indefinitely after suffering a torn Achilles tendon. The 2017-18 NHL season was a nightmare for the Edmonton Oilers. They were arguably the biggest underachievers in the league. It appears the 2018-19 season is already off to a bad start, as defenseman Andrej Sekera has […] Andrej Sekera injury update: Edmonton Oilers defenseman out indefinitely - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
CBC News Aug 14, 2018
Oilers' Andrej Sekera out indefinitely after Achilles tendon surgery
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Andrej Sekera will be out indefinitely after undergoing surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon.
Sportsnet.ca Aug 14, 2018
Oilers defenceman Andrej Sekera out indefinitely with torn Achilles
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Andrej Sekera is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery for a torn Achilles, the team announced on Tuesday. The post Cap Comparables: Predators’ Ellis inks team-friendly extension appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
The Hockey Writers Aug 13, 2018
Mikko Koskinen’s Oilers Audition
Of all the free agent signings made across the league this summer, arguably the most curious move of all was the Edmonton Oilers decision to hand Mikko Koskinen the contract they did. Though a one-year deal at $2.5 million isn’t a large chunk of change in today’s NHL, when we are talking about a 30-year […] The post Mikko Koskinen’s Oilers Audition appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Sportsnet.ca Aug 13, 2018
Gulutzan talks boosting Oilers’ speed, Lucic’s redemption potential
Who has had a better vantage point than Glen Gulutzan of the anomaly that is the Edmonton Oilers? Fired by the Calgary Flames, he’s now been recruited by Edmonton to help the Albertan club bounce back. The post Gulutzan talks boosting Oilers’ speed, Lucic’s redemption potential appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
The Hockey Writers Aug 13, 2018
5 Predictions for Oilers’ 2018-19 Season
It’s prediction time, and the thing most fans want to know is whether or not the 2017-18 season was an aberration and if the Edmonton Oilers can get back to the playoffs in 2018-19. For that to happen, a few things need to go their way. The Oilers’ roster constructed by general manager Peter Chiarelli […] The post 5 Predictions for Oilers’ 2018-19 Season appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
