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Oilersnation Radio: The boys did not want to talk about the Oilers
It’s Friday afternoon, which means a fresh episode of Oilersnation Radio is ready to massage your eardrums with an hour of off-season Oilers talk. On today’s podcast, the fellas discussed the Oilers losing three of four games they should have won, goaltending rumours that are popping up, playing soft, line combos, and much more. We…
Top 100 Oilers: No. 65 — Dave Brown
Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Dave Brown comes in at No. 65 on our updated 2025 list. He was ranked No. 60 on Brownlee’s original list. “Hey, Timmy! You got those gloves cemented on?” So goes one of…
‘It’s time we get going’: McDavid calls for more urgency with Oilers off to sluggish start
The narrative of the Edmonton Oilers‘ struggles in the month of October has bled into November, and it’s clear that another bumpy start is getting on the nerves of the team’s on-ice leader. When speaking to the media after practice on Friday, Oilers captain Connor McDavid expressed the desire to ramp up the intensity to…
TSN | How can Winnipeg Jets stop NHL’s newest superstar Macklin Celebrini?
Former NHLer turned analyst Martin Biron shared his thoughts.
Kasperi Kapanen has a renewed confidence with the Oilers amid a career marked by struggles
Edmonton Oilers winger Kasperi Kapanen is coming at this season with a whole new perspective. In a recent interview with Finnish outlet Ilta-Sanomat, the 29-year-old opened up about the mental struggles he’s faced through his career and how he’s turned around his life over the last year with a new determination and focus. All quotes…
Winnipeg Jets Afternoon Links
Getting you set up for tonight’s Jets game.
Oilers West Edmonton Mall autograph session set for November 27th
Get those pieces of Edmonton Oilers merchandise and memorabilia ready to be autographed. The organization announced the return of its annual autograph session at West Edmonton Mall on Thursday, setting November 27th as the date. It’ll take place between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. across the mall, with the full Oilers roster strewn throughout the…
Cole Perfetti wearing a regular jersey at Winnipeg Jets morning skate in San Jose
Number 91 has traded in his yellow, non-contact uniform for a regular one.
Ask Dubey: Favourite Oilers jersey, best road trip memories, and more
The Oilers, unfortunately, blew another couple of leads this week, but they still played some good hockey against some quality teams. The good news is that if they continue to put themselves in a position to lead, they’ll eventually start closing out those games more consistently. That’s a much better situation than constantly having to…
Game 14: Winnipeg Jets vs San Jose Sharks pre-game report
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
Oilers Prospect Update: Goaltenders Samuel Jonsson and Nathaniel Day off to dominant starts in ECHL
Back again with a weekly pipeline update. It was another busy weekend, and they won’t be slowing down anytime soon. Speaking of not slowing down, that’s exactly what Tommy Lafrenière is doing in the WHL right now, as he is up to 19 points in 17 games. One thing that is slowing down is any…
The "Rule of Cool"? Loaning stars to other teams? NHL Rules Court is back in session
It’s time for another session of Rules Court, the feature where you make the case for any kind of change that you think would improve the NHL, and a jury of three of us votes on it. Convince at least two of us, and… well, nothing happens, but you get to feel like you’re not quite so alone in the world. That’s important, right? Sure it is. This time around, we’ve got the usual jury of Shayna Goldman, Sean McIndoe, and Sean Gentille. We have seven of your proposals to consider, plus a bonus sugg...
First-place Edmonton Oil Kings scoring at torrent pace: ‘We’ve got skill’
The Edmonton Oil Kings knew they could have a good season, and so far, the offence is showing it can be one of the most dynamic in the CHL. Oil Kings opponents this year have been working hard — digging pucks out of their own net. Count’em: 29 goals in the last four games for…
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
Oilers Thoughts: Bouchard looking to build off last game, Henrique solid and Frederic needs to bring more
The Edmonton Oilers are just over a month into the 2025-26 season, and like any team with high expectations, there’s plenty to unpack, with some players quietly putting up strong starts, while others are still trying to round out their game. With that in mind, let’s dive into five Oilers thoughts, from Evan Bouchard’s play…
Winnipeg Jets Practice Report
The Jets skate in El Segundo, California as they prepare for the Sharks.
First Time In The City Of Firsts
For anyone who hasn't played in the AHL, it seems like Springfield, Massachusetts is a place where everyone has played at some point in their careers. NHL players like Sam Montembeault, Chris Driedger, James Neal, Owen Tippett, Mason Marchment, and Charlie Lindgren have all played with the Thunderbirds before moving on to NHL jobs with other teams while notable players like Bruce Boudreau, Mike Krushelnyski, Don Cherry, Gerald Diduck, and Pelle Lindbergh all spent time with the Indians. Spring...
The Hockey Show - Episode 685
The Hockey Show , Canada's only campus-produced radio show that strictly talks hockey, jumps back into the studio tonight after an incredible interview with Pittsburgh's Dave Molinari last week. It's always fun speaking with people who are far more knowledgeable about subjects than we are, and that will only continue this month as we have more interviews coming up! Tonight, however, our hosts are back to chatting about hockey news stories from the last week and a bit, so get ready for a pile o...
NHL Wraparound Podcast | Extended conversation with Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff
Almost 30 minutes with the GM.
Early Season NHL Trends: Shootouts, Caufield, Ovechkin, East vs. West, and More…
We are one month into the NHL season, and some interesting trends have emerged. 1. We are seeing more games requiring overtime than ever before. It is a main reason why only two teams are outside of a playoff spot by more than three points. Calgary and St. Louis are six points out of the…
The Oilers and Connor McDavid will be fine
Remember six weeks ago when Connor McDavid said he believes in this year’s version of the Edmonton Oilers and their chances of winning the Stanley Cup? Well, people seem to be forgetting that pretty quickly. We’re not even one full month into the NHL season, and already there are people, both inside and outside of…
Three teams who could trade for an Oilers defenceman
The word is out that the Edmonton Oilers are looking to trade a defenceman. Troy Stecher’s name is at the forefront, as the Oilers reportedly look to find him a soft landing, while there have been rumblings of Ty Emberson being an option to be moved. Either way, a defenceman will be one of the…
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
NHL Notebook: Alex Ovechkin scores 900th goal
Alex Ovechkin continues to venture into uncharted territory. One of the biggest storylines of the 2024-25 season was whether Ovechkin would be able to surpass Wayne Gretzky’s 894 goals. Late in the year, he did just that. On Wednesday evening, Ovechkin became the first player in National Hockey League history to reach 900 goals. Through…
WMU's Väisänen Expected to be Out 'Long Term'
Western Michigan sophomore defenseman Joona Väisänen is expected to be out long term after suffering an injury this past weekend, according to Brad Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald. The exact timeline is unknown so far...