Flames & Oilers Trade History Revisited
The Calgary Flames joined the NHL as the Atlanta Flames in 1972. While the team was in Georgia, they had no interstate rivals like the two Pennsylvania teams, the Pittsburgh…
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Today In NHL History - Paul Coffey
On June 1st in 1961, Paul Douglas Coffey was born in Toronto, Ontario. Selected 6th overall by Edmonton in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft, the slick skating blueliner spent seven seasons with the Oilers before suiting up for eight others (PIT, LAK, DET, HAR, PHI, CHI, CAR, BOS). During his 21 year career, Coffey posted five 100+ point campaigns (1984, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1990), two 40+ goal
Oilers rumors: The next contract Edmonton is working on after Jason Dickinson extension
The Edmonton Oilers are working on locking up multiple free agents before free agency opens on July 1. The Oilers just recently locked up Jason Dickinson to a five-year contract. Now, the Oilers are working on a contract for another unrestricted free agent, according to David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period. “On the players side, […] The post Oilers rumors: The next contract Edmonton is working on after Jason Dickinson extension appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Monday Mailbag: How do you think Mike Babcock will change the Oilers on ice play?
Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to you all. As per tradition, I’ve got a brand new mailbag set to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their takes. This week, we’re discussing Mike Babcock the Oilers next coach, his on-ice tactics, free agencyh, and more. If you’ve got…
Oilers, Murphy could reach new contract ‘in the next day or so’
The Edmonton Oilers might be on the cusp of keeping one of their latest acquisitions for the future. On Sunday, TSN’s Ryan Rishaug reported that the Oilers are close to signing defenceman Connor Murphy to a new contract. Rishaug noted that a new deal might get done in the early part of the week. Sounds like…
Oilers Letters to the Editor: Fans split on potential Babcock hire
It’s time to dig into this week’s Letters to the Editor. Want to join in the fun? Details about how to reach out are at the bottom of the article. How can I support Babcock? Dear Editor, With the potential hiring of Mike Babcock, I am torn. I am a believer in second chances, but…
Flyers’ perfect offer for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse after trade request
The Edmonton Oilers are having an eventful offseason, with Mike Babcock likely returning to coach the team. That storyline has overshadowed Darnell Nurse, who has requested a trade after 12 seasons with the Oilers. The Philadelphia Flyers have a need on defense, but is Nurse the right fit? Here is the perfect trade offer for […] The post Flyers’ perfect offer for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse after trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Why The Edmonton Oilers Are Just Warming Up With Dickinson Contract Extension
The Edmonton Oilers extended center Jason Dickinson to a five-year contract on Sunday. But while Dickinson will help Edmonton's bottom-six forward group, it still feels like the Oilers are going to make bigger moves this off-season. Who will Edmonton GM Stan Bowman acquire next?
Grading Oilers’ 5-Year Extension for Jason Dickinson
The Edmonton Oilers are in the middle of the most important offseason in recent history, and they have already been active on every front. On Sunday (Jun. 21) morning, they…
Sunday Scramble: Seven questions surrounding the Oilers hiring Mike Babcock
Well, that was a quick investigation. The court of Gary Bettman acted unusually fast, and the Edmonton Oilers are expected to make the Mike Babcock hiring official any time. Once that ink dries and we find out the time, put a notification in your calendar. Set an alarm. That press conference ought to be entertaining. …
‘He’s believing in this team’: Oilers fans react to Jason Dickinson’s five-year contract
Edmonton Oilers fans received their first bit of big news this off-season as the organization announced they signed forward Jason Dickinson to a five-year contract worth $4 million per year. There were rumblings that the centre would fetch around $5 million, which worried some. However, after the deal was announced, fans were pleasantly surprised by…
Oilers lock up Jason Dickinson with five-year contract extension
The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Jason Dickinson to a five-year contract extension worth $20 million with an average annual value of $4 million, the team announced on Sunday. The agreement keeps the 30-year-old centre in Edmonton and removes a pending unrestricted free agent from this summer’s market. Dickinson joined the Oilers on March 4, […] The post Oilers lock up Jason Dickinson with five-year contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Oilers sign centre Jason Dickinson to five-year contract
The Edmonton Oilers have signed centre Jason Dickinson to a five-year contract, the club announced Sunday. The new deal for the 30-year-old native of Georgetown, Ont. will see him earn an $4 million per year on his deal. BIG JASON ENERGY
Oilers Sign Jason Dickinson To Big Extension
The Edmonton Oilers have made their first signing of the offseason, bringing back pending unrestricted free agent Jason Dickinson on a big five-year extension. BIG JASON ENERGY 🔋 The #Oilers have signed forward Jason Dickinson to a five-year contract with an AAV of $4.0 million. pic.twitter.com/HF5yMk4QLw — Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) June 21, 2026 The deal is worth $20 million, with an AAV of $4M. Dickinson, 31, was acquired by Edmonton from the Chicago Blackhawks at t...
Penguins & Oilers Working On Significant Trade
Keep an eye on the Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers. After making a big trade last season involving Tristan Jarry and Stuart Skinner, turns out Stan Bowman and Kyle Dubas may not be finished doing business together.Multiple reports have surfaced that defenceman Darnell Nurse prefers to join the Penguins, which could work out in Bowman's favor. Nurse has requested a trade, holds a full no-movement clause, and Pittsburgh does have interest in the 31-year-old blueliner, so the stars could ...
Pundit Suggests 2 Surprise Trade Destinations for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse
The Edmonton Oilers will be trading Darnell Nurse, and it seems like a matter of when, not if, the team will be moving on from him. There were reports that…
If the Oilers trade Darnell Nurse, don’t they kinda need Connor Murphy?
On Friday’s episode of Oilersnation Radio, we were talking about the Darnell Nurse rumours and some of the free agent decisions sitting on the Oilers’ to-do list, and the conversation eventually landed on Connor Murphy in a way that I don’t think I had thought about before. If Nurse is actually on his way out…
Insider Drops Notable Updates on Oilers UFAs Murphy & Dickinson
The Edmonton Oilers have a slew of pending unrestricted free agents on their roster to deal with this offseason. And while it looks like Jack Roslovic and Adam Henrique might not be back , discussions are ongoing in earnest to try to retain Jason Dickinson and Connor Murphy. Mark Spector of Sportsnet reported on Saturday that Dickinson, in particular, is looking like he'll be returning. Re: Jason Dickinson and EDM, hearing “very positive movement towards reaching a deal.” As he sai...
Do Frequent Coaching Changes Hurt The Oilers' Chances At A Stanley Cup?
The Edmonton Oilers have turned on their head coaches pretty frequently in their history. Do those short-lived decisions hinder the Oilers' chances at the Stanley Cup?
‘Very positive movement’ towards Oilers re-signing Dickinson: Spector
The Edmonton Oilers are reportedly working towards locking up one of their pending free agents. According to Sportsnet’s Mark Spector on Saturday afternoon, the Oilers and Jason Dickinson are talking about an extension. He’s hearing there is “very positive movement towards a deal.” Acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks near the Trade Deadline with Colton Dach,…
Oilers free agent targets: Patrik Laine is a low-risk, high-reward option
NHL free agency is just over a week away, and the Edmonton Oilers are expected to explore all available options. Recently, hockey insider Pierre LeBrun noted there has been significant interest in forward Patrik Laine, who played just five games last season with the Montreal Canadiens. He recently said: “The hook there is that teams…
Oilers rumors: The ‘No. 1’ team on Darnell Nurse’s trade list
One of the top priorities for Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman this offseason will be determining the future of longtime defenseman Darnell Nurse after the veteran requested a trade last week. The 31-year-old reportedly shared a list of five teams he would be willing to accept a trade to, and as The Fourth Period’s […] The post Oilers rumors: The ‘No. 1’ team on Darnell Nurse’s trade list appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Oilers 2025-2026 prospect review: Isaac Howard’s ready for the NHL
After an incredible Hobey Baker-winning season with Michigan State University in 2025 (26 goals and 52 points in 37 games) it was well known that Isaac Howard wanted to see some NHL action. The Oilers went out and traded right-shot centre Sam O’Reilly for Howard in the 2025 off-season. Entering the 2025-2026 campaign, it was…
Oilers’ Darnell Nurse, Maple Leafs’ Morgan Rielly still hold value
Darnell Nurse and Morgan Rielly entered the 2026 NHL offseason facing similar questions. Both veteran defensemen are coming off disappointing seasons, and both have become central figures in trade speculation. Despite declining production and expensive contracts, NHL insider David Pagnotta…
Serious and unserious coaching options for the Oilers
Since the whole of the Edmonton Oilers organization is living in an alternate universe wherein actions have no consequences and staffing decisions are made not with in-depth analysis but rather a firm handshake and a bullying story, I decided to put together a list of potential coaching options for the team. These guys all have…
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