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Best Oilers goals of 2025-26: No. 5 — Draisaitl notches 400th career goal
This summer, Oilersnation will recap the top five Edmonton Oilers, the top five fights, and the top five overall moments from the up-and-down 2025-26 season. There were several Edmonton Oilers who reached a meaningful milestone this season. One of those milestone goals came in the Oilers’ first game of the season, as Leon Draisaitl managed…
Sunday Scramble: Welcome to the late, late night Oilers show
Is anyone else curious or confused about what the new “Alberta Time” means for Edmonton Oilers start times? The Alberta government is no longer changing the clocks twice a year and is going to run on permanent Daylight Saving Time. Great news for people who don’t change the clocks in their cars and wait out…
Sunday Scramble: Welcome to the late, late night Oilers show
Is anyone else curious or confused about what the new “Alberta Time” means for Edmonton Oilers start times? The Alberta government is no longer changing the clocks twice a year and is going to run on permanent Daylight Saving Time. Great news for people who don’t change the clocks in their cars and wait out…
What does a shutdown third line around Jason Dickinson look like?
Recent Stanley Cup champions have shown how much value an elite third line can provide. The 2026 Carolina Hurricanes’ cup run was driven in large part by captain Jordan Staal’s exceptional performance on the third line, which earned him the Conn Smythe. The year before, the 2025 Florida Panthers were another remarkably deep team that…
The Icemen Evolved
Some may see this title and think that I've gone into human anthropology, but I assure you that I have zero training in that subject. That's not to say I wouldn't be interested in it, but I simply have no claim to being any sort of subject matter expert. It won't matter here, though, because this article is about the ECHL's Jacksonville Icemen and not ancient ancestors. The ECHL Icemen have been busy thus far this summer as they're going to look different next season with an assortment of new ...
TSN | Will Connor Hellebuyck eventually be moved this offseason?
Former NHL goalie Martin Biron shared his thoughts.
Oilersnation Community: How sports fandom creates real belonging
The following is a guest post by Monika, who is known in Oilersnation YouTube chats as Mr. Burns. As Game 6 of the series against the Ducks came to an end, my disappointment had two sides. The first, obviously, was the game itself, and the lingering question of whether this team will ever get it…
Trading Hockey For Laughs
I'll be completely honest in saying that I'm not even paying attention to hockey today. Normally, I spend a little time reading news stories and scrolling through social media for something that catches my attention, but today is not one of those days as my plans this evening will see me sitting in a park under sunshine while listening to a handful of comedians tell their best jokes. It's not often I buy early for comedy shows, but the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival was one that I couldn't pas...
Flyers analyst spreads rumour McDavid is interested in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Flyers have been the newsmakers of NHL free agency, and now a former player has insinuated that Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is interested in going there. Todd Fedoruk carved out a career for around a decade in the 2000s as an enforcer. Now he is a Flyers colour analyst for 97.5 The…
WST | Breaking down Cole Perfetti’s new contract with the Winnipeg Jets
Andrew "Hustler" Paterson was joined by Murat Ates to break it all down.
Bolts trade talks for Zach Werenski included ex-Oilers prospect Sam O’Reilly
When the Tampa Bay Lightning were in talks with the Columbus Blue Jackets about superstar defenceman Zach Werenski earlier this month, a former Edmonton Oilers prospect was involved. That was Sam O’Reilly, whom the Oilers traded to the South Florida franchise last August in a one-for-one swap for Isaac Howard. “I think it was O’Reilly…
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today’s Hockey Headlines | July 18, 2026
A daily roundup of Jets, Moose coverage — all the pro hockey news that matters in Manitoba and beyond.
Oilersnation Radio: Matt Savoie’s next contract, the Oilers schedule, and the Edmonton Elks
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’ schedule, Matt Savoie extension talk, another goalie conversation, line combinations, and more. We kicked off the Friday episode of ONR with a delicious…
TSN | Frankie Corrado talks Perfetti contract, Winnipeg Jets playoff chances & Hellebuyck’s fit following trade chatter
Former NHLer Frankie Corrado had lots of Jets topics to discuss with Jay Onrait.
Former Winnipeg Jets forward Jaret Anderson-Dolan signs two-year contract with Brynäs IF of SHL
Another Jets/Moose player off to Sweden for next season.
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today’s Hockey Headlines | July 17, 2026
A daily roundup of Jets, Moose coverage — all the pro hockey news that matters in Manitoba and beyond.
Q&A With: Minnesota Coach Brett Larson
Brett Larson was named the new coach at Minnesota earlier this offseason. He comes after a stint as head coach at St. Cloud State. It's the second consecutive job where he'll be following Bob Motzko, who agreed to a departure agreement with the school in March.Larson played and coached previously at Minnesota Duluth. He reached the 2021 national championship game as head coach at St. Cloud.CHN: Congrats...
New Government Rule Jeopardizes 5th-Year Eligibility
Less than a month after the NCAA approved new age rules that included five years of eligibility for all players, a United States government rule change could eliminate the opportunity for half of college hockey.The pros and cons of the NCAA's new eligibility standards have been well-debated for months. Where it landed — with players being allowed to play for five years — has positives and negatives...
NHL Network | Elliotte Friedman talks Winnipeg Jets, Cole Perfetti and Connor Hellebuyck
The hockey insider shares his insight on the 91 deal and latest on 37.
A deep dive into the Edmonton Oilers’ 2026-27 schedule
Get those travel rewards points ready, hockey fans, because the National Hockey League released its 2026-27 schedule Thursday. This year marks the first since the 1993-94 season in which the league played 84 games, and for NHL teams, that means after years of facing some division rivals four times a year and others three, there…
The Hockey Show - Episode 721
The Hockey Show , Canada's only campus-produced radio show that strictly talks hockey, is back with some new introductions, some more hockey stories, and some opinions from our two hosts about everything happening in hockey. It's been a fairly quiet week for a lot of the hockey world as schedules were released for the NHL today which flooded social media, but there were still stories to hit the wires this week that need to be discussed. Our hosts will dive into those newsworthy pieces tonight ...
Winnipeg Jets 2026-27 schedule released
For the first time ever, the league will play 84 games in a season.
Former Manitoba Moose forward Phil Di Giuseppe signs in the SHL with Björklöven
After signing a one-year NHL deal with the Jets last summer, the Calder Cup champion is heading to Sweden.
WWYDW(TE): How does Colton Dach playing centre change the Oilers’ bottom-six?
The Edmonton Oilers got their final big checklist item done last weekend, signing restricted free agent Colton Dach to a two-year contract. The deal is solid for both sides, giving Edmonton a chance to get a second year on the deal, and for Dach, who sees a raise from $825,000 to $1.2 million annually. Dach…
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today’s Hockey Headlines | July 16, 2026
A daily roundup of Jets, Moose coverage — all the pro hockey news that matters in Manitoba and beyond.