Around the West: The Calgary Flames have added another reinforcement
It was an interesting night in the NHL on Wednesday as there were almost as many trades as there were games.
It was an interesting night in the NHL on Wednesday as there were almost as many trades as there were games.
Don’t get your hopes up when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers adding a new goaltender ahead of next Monday’s NHL trade deadline.
The Edmonton Oilers are considered to be frontrunners in a trade for Chicago Blackhawks, the Chicago Sun-Times’ Ben Pope reported Wednesday.
Filip Engarås is the latest prospect to sign a deal within the Edmonton Oilers organization. This afternoon, Engarås signed an amateur tryout agreement for the remainder of the 2021-22 season with the Bakersfield Condors. Additionally, he signed a two-year American Hockey League (AHL) contract beginning with the 2022-23 season. Engarås is a 22-year-old Swedish forward…
The Edmonton Oilers have loaned defenceman Philip Broberg to the American Hockey League’s Bakersfield Condors.
The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Tyler Benson on waivers.
Welcome to the first-ever Around the West — a daily look at what is happening around the NHL’s Western Conference. Why are we taking a look, you may ask? Well, as it stands the Oilers are firmly entrenched in a chaotic battle for playoff positioning with oh, seven other teams.
No, you weren’t transported to the 1980s when you watched the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 7-5 last night.
7-5 or 1-0, the Oilers got a win and that’s all that matters. Final score: 7-5.
Just the way we drew it up. Final Score: 7-5 Oilers
Oilers fans know better than most what an overmatched hockey club looks like. From 2010-2015 the Oilers were that team, especially later in the seasons. The players didn’t quit, but rarely did they have the skillset to match their opponents, and it led to long nights in March and April. The 2022 Detroit Red Wings…
Seeing as the Oilers beat the Capitals and Lightning in such a convincing fashion this week, I’m expecting that they’re going to lay the boots to a Detroit Red Wings team that has lost five games in a row. The concern, however, is that our boys have been known to be slump busters over the…