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Former Edmonton Oilers owner Cal Nichols dead at 84
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (294+ words) The longtime businessman spearheaded the group of 38 investors that bought the club in the late 1990s. One of the key figures behind the push that helped keep the Edmonton Oilers in Edmonton has died. Cal Nichols, who spearheaded the Edmonton Investors…...
'I need to be coached': McDavid sets out expectations for new season in Sportsnet interview
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (333+ words) This in from Connor McDavid, talking to Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas of the 32 Thoughts podcast, his take on why he’s so keen to get to work with new coach Mike Babcock. “I want to be coached. I do. There’s…...
How Mike Babcock may "pivot" with the Edmonton Oilers: 9 Things
21+ hour, 36+ min ago (271+ words) The boys are back on the bus. The Captain’s Skates are underway as is Rookie Camp. The first pre-season games are not far away. Based on some early looks, how may Mike Babcock deploy his troops? That and more in…...
Can Samanski emerge as a secret weapon for Babcock and the Edmonton Oilers?
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (897+ words) "I know I’m a reliable two-way forward. That’s what got me up here last year in the first place." The Edmonton Oilers bottom six has long been a black hole of forgotten men. With two of the best players in…...
On Mike Babcock's Edmonton Oilers, you best man up
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (392+ words) I’ve often heard that hockey is a man’s game. Well, on Mike Babcock’s Edmonton Oilers, that’s going to be a fact of life. And if a player wants to succeed under Babcock, he’d better man up. Then came Babcock himself…...
'Don’t be sad it’s over': Edmonton Oilers starting goalie this past season retires from hockey
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (447+ words) This in from Connor Ingram, the starting goalie for the Edmonton Oilers during the 2025-26 season, news that he’s retiring from hockey. On his Instagram account, Ingram said, “Don’t be sad it’s over, be happy it happened. Thanks hockey, I owe…...
'I don't think Edmonton is a Cup contender': Draisaitl's praise for coach ignites bashing of Oilers
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (1020+ words) Leon Draisaitl’s praise for new Edmonton Oilers coach Mike Babcock ignited a round of negative criticism on the TSN sports radio show Overdrive. After the team’s skate on Wednesday, Draisaitl made abundantly clear how happy he was to play for…...
Best and worst Edmonton Oilers to take over the 'A' from Darnell Nurse
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (1132+ words) Love him or hate him, Darnell Nurse leaves behind a bit of a void after getting traded over the off-season. Oh, sure. Edmonton Oilers fans love the fact their team is no longer on the hook for the 31-year-old defenceman’s…...
'Terrible message': Edmonton Oilers signing of Alex Formenton has many fans upset
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (936+ words) Some fans of the Edmonton Oilers are cutting ties with the organization after the team signed former Ottawa Senators forward Alex Formenton on Wednesday. Formenton was one of five members of the 2018 Canadian world junior team found not guilty of…...
McDavid and Draisaitl: Oilers need to take regular season more seriously
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (841+ words) If Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl were penning back-to-school reports on how they spent their summer vacation, they’d start by stealing a classic opening line from Charles Dickens: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times....