Why the Oilers Mean So Much to Edmonton
This past Thanksgiving, I was giving thanks for family, friends, and good health. I was also thinking about what else I’m thankful for, and I couldn’t help but think of…
Category Archives: Connor McDavid
NHL Rumors: Hutson Pivots, Sabres Trades, Matthews and McDavid Together
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Buffalo Sabres panicking just two games into the season? If so, does that mean certain players might hit the trade market? Meanwhile, Lane…
What McDavid’s Oilers-First Contract Says About Who He Is
When Connor McDavid signed his two-year, $25 million extension with the Edmonton Oilers earlier this week, the hockey world was more than surprised. Not because he was signing — superstars…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Season-Opening 4-3 Loss to Flames
The Edmonton Oilers opened their 2025-26 NHL schedule with a disheartening 4-3 loss to the Calgary Flames at Rogers Place on Wednesday (Oct. 8). The teams were tied at three…
Maple Leafs Must Dismantle Roster to Lure McDavid in 2028
Connor McDavid’s recent two-year, $12.5 million extension with the Edmonton Oilers has reshaped the strategy many teams will deploy over the next three seasons. Hoping to get a crack at…
NHL’s Rising Salary Cap Makes “Getting Paid” More Acceptable
The NHL has always been the youngest brother of the four major sports leagues in North America. The NFL, NBA, and MLB have reigned supreme, bullying the NHL in viewership…
Oilers’ Top Trade Assets to Win Now Before McDavid Leaves
The Edmonton Oilers have signed Connor McDavid to a two-year extension, meaning that they have three seasons before he is set to become a free agent. While there is no…
Oilers News & Rumours: McDavid, Walman, Regula, Howard & More
The Edmonton Oilers don’t start their regular season until tomorrow (Oct. 8), but they have finalized their roster and are ready to finally get things underway as they try to…
McDavid’s Short-Term Deal Doesn’t Mean He’s Not Fully Committed to Oilers
On Monday, Connor McDavid finally put pen to paper on a contract extension that ensures he will remain an Edmonton Oiler through this season, at least. Though fans were hoping…
Edmonton Oilers Announce 2025-26 Opening Night Roster
The Edmonton Oilers are locked into their 2025-26 opening night roster, and while there are some injuries and potential moving pieces still, this is what the Oilers had at the…