Oilers Should Be Excited by Progress of Goalie Prospect Nathan Day
There wasn’t a lot expected of Flint Firebirds goaltender Nathaniel Day when he was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the sixth round with the 184th overall pick at the 2023 NHL Draft. It was nothing personal, it’s just that goalies ta...
Is Oilers’ Prospect Shane Lachance the Next Tage Thompson?
The Edmonton Oilers took a chance on Shane Lachance in the 2021 NHL Draft, selecting him 186th overall in the sixth round.
Now three years later, the Oilers' decision to draft Lachance appears to have been an incredibly smart one. Since his selection by Edmonton, the na...
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Oilers Sign Forward Sam O’Reilly to 3-Year, Entry-Level Contract
On Monday (Oct. 21), the Edmonton Oilers announced they had signed their 2024 first-round draft pick, 18-year-old forward Sam O'Reilly, to a three-year, entry-level contract. They had made a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers to acquire the 32nd overall pi...
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Oilers Send Top Prospect Matt Savoie to AHL, Delaying Edmonton Debut
The Edmonton Oilers made more preseason cuts on Sunday (Sept. 29), reducing the NHL team’s roster by five players. Sam O’Reilly, the 32nd overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, was returned to the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey Leag...
Oilers’ Matvey Petrov’s Freefall Continues as Prospect Is Among First Camp Cuts
The Edmonton Oilers made their first cuts of the 2024 NHL preseason on Tuesday (Sept. 24). Goalie Nathaniel Day, along with forwards Connor Clattenburg, William Nicholl and Dalyn Wakely, were returned to their respective clubs, all in th...
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Oilers’ Matt Savoie Impressive, But Should Start Season in AHL
The Edmonton Oilers’ training camp and preseason games are well underway, and fans are excited to see players like Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman back in action preparing for the season, but they also get a taste of the prospects who could make the team down the line. ...
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Oilers Finding Out What They Have in Prospect Matvei Petrov
At the 2021 NHL Draft, the Edmonton Oilers selected Russian winger Matvei Petrov in Round 6, with the 180th overall pick. That was over 100 picks lower than most analysts had projected the Russian left-winger would be taken, and when Petrov went on to rack up 40 g...
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5 Oilers Prospects Who Made Impression at 2024 Young Stars Classic
On Monday (Sept. 16), the 2024 edition of the Young Stars Classic wrapped up at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, B.C. It is an annual four-team event featuring the top prospects of the Calgary ...
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5 Edmonton Oilers Prospect Storylines to Follow in 2024-25
For nearly a decade, the Edmonton Oilers haven't been a prospect-focused team due to their emphasis on winning in the Connor McDavid era. Even with this, their prospect pool ...
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6 Reasons Oilers Fans Should Be Excited About New Prospect Paul Fischer
There has been a lot of discussion in Oil Country recently over the Edmonton Oilers’ decision to not match the offer sheets that defenceman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway signed with the St. Louis Blues.
Broberg and Holloway’s departure l...
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