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NHL Rumors: 3 Offseason Trade Destinations for Blues' Jordan Binnington

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington will be one of the NHL's top trade candidates to watch during the offseason. The 32-year-old goaltender has been the subject of trade rumors for multiple seasons now, and that carried over to this year's deadline. Because of this, let's look at three teams that could look to acquire Binnington during the summer.  Edmonton Oilers  Tristan Jarry's struggles since being acquired by the Oilers could very well lead to Edmonton looking to make a...

Adam Henrique on the board, Tristan Jarry solid, and the Oilers are tied for first in the Pacific Division

You know what’s cooler than the Oilers winning three straight games? Four games. Know what’s cooler than the Oilers winning for straight games? You guessed it. Five. Five straight games. And while Thursday’s win over the Chicago Blackhawks wasn’t without its speed bumps (read: posts), Edmonton found a way to win even when things didn’t…

Getting to know the Oilers newest signing, Owen Michaels

With just four more teams remaining in the NCAA National Tournament, the Edmonton Oilers have signed their first player from an eliminated team. On Thursday morning, the team announced that they’ve signed Owen Michaels to a one-year entry level contract which will begin next season. Michaels’ Western Michigan were recently eliminated from the NCAA National…

Escape Artists Never Die: Oilers 3, Blackhawks 1

The Blackhawks were officially eliminated from playoff contention night on Thursday night in Edmonton after a 3-1 loss to the Oilers. After a scoreless first period and with Spencer Knight briefly in the locker room while dealing with an equipment issue, Adam Henrqiue scored the game’s first goal on a breakaway that he finished after Arvid Soderblom made the initial save. Adam Henrique – Edmonton Oilers (3) pic.twitter.com/fxQKEhffrE — NHL Goal Videos (@NHLGoalVideos) April 3, ...

Oilers newest prospect Owen Michaels has the potential to fill key depth roles in the future

The Edmonton Oilers have signed their first NCAA player from the 2026 free-agent crop. On Thursday, the club announced that Western Michigan captain Owen Michaels has signed a one-year entry-level contract effective immediately. Playing three years all with Western Michigan, the 23-year-old has been one of the program’s most consistent contributors both on and off…

Red is the New Black: Blackhawks at Oilers Preview

Chicago heads away from home ice for the final time this season, kicking off a three-game road trip in Edmonton against the Oilers on Thursday night. The Oilers may just be clicking at the right time, entering this game as winners of four straight and with a 9-4-1 records in their last 14 games. Playoff seeding is still yet to be decided in the Pacific, with Anaheim and Vegas also fighting with the Oilers for divisional supremacy. All three teams have played 75 games, with Anaheim up top ...

Oilers sign NCAA free agent Owen Michaels to one-year contract

The Edmonton Oilers have added another prospect to the pipeline, signing forward Owen Michaels to a one-year, entry-level contract, the club announced Thursday. The team says that the contract begins this season in 2025-26. Michaels, 23, just wrapped up his third season at the NCAA’s Western Michigan University, captaining the Broncos to the school’s first-ever…

Oilers Game Notes: Top spot in Pacific within reach as winning streak grows

The Oilers are riding a season-high four-game winning streak, and with the Ducks dropping three consecutive games, Edmonton has suddenly put itself within striking distance of first place in the Pacific Division. With the basement-dwelling Blackhawks in town, this is a chance to increase the pressure on a young Anaheim team. Chicago Blackhawks @ Edmonton…

3 Goaltenders Expected To Be Traded This Upcoming Offseason

The NHL's trade market is going to be fun to watch this season, and many insiders feel with the rising cap, this summer should see a ton of movement amongst teams. Specifically in net, there's been some underperformers throughout the league and there's no doubt a few of them are going to be involved in trade talks, and could be wearing new jerseys when training camp opens in September. Here's three goaltenders who are expected to be traded this upcoming offseason: Tristan Jarry, Edmonton Oiler...

Vancouver Canucks Without Controversial Forward Due to Undisclosed Injury on Wednesday

  It was reported today that the Vancouver Canucks will be missing forward Evander Kane in the lineup today.  Kane is a two-way forward who has made himself a viable top-six forward for multiple teams during the years, and found a home in Vancouver after being traded from the Edmonton Oilers for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.  The injury Kane is suffering from has been undisclosed,  and the team whose undergoing a retool will miss his presence tonight.  His...

Oilers sign prospect William Nicholl to entry-level contract

The Edmonton Oilers signed an up-and-coming prospect to his first NHL contract on Wednesday.  William Nicholl is now officially a member of the Edmonton Oilers organization, as he agreed to a three-year entry-level contract beginning in the 2026-27 season.  Nicholl was selected in the seventh round of the 2024 Draft from the London Knights of…

Oilers to blackout playoff games until 50/50 pot reaches $1 million

In a statement on Wednesday morning, the Edmonton Oilers announced they are blacking out playoff games on television – but there’s a catch.  The game telecast will start once the Oilers Community Foundation’s 50/50 pot reaches a minimum of $1 million. If the pot doesn’t hit the mark, no Oilers hockey will be seen on…