Oilers at the Crossroads of McDavid’s Loyalty & Legacy
The Edmonton Oilers are regrouping after suffering another painful loss in the Stanley Cup Final. The city is still buzzing about how close they came, how much fight was left…
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McDavid’s Patience Is His Power in Oilers’ Contract Talks
When Connor McDavid speaks, the hockey world listens. That was again the case this week when the Edmonton Oilers captain addressed questions about his next contract. His comments didn’t provide…
Draisaitl, Hughes & Tkachuk Are the NHL’s Overlooked Stars
This week’s episode of Ice Time had the second annual Nucleus Draft. The goal of the draft is to build a Stanley Cup-winning team with active players where every roster…
Germany’s Projected Roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics
In 2018, Germany surprised the hockey world by advancing to the gold medal game of the Winter Olympics. Though they took home silver, it surely seemed like the nation had…
Will This Be the Season the Oilers Finish the Job?
This season, there will undoubtedly be another run for the Stanley Cup on the Canadian prairies. As the 2025–26 NHL season gears up, the Edmonton Oilers find themselves in a…
Oilers’ Draisaitl Set to Join Elite 1,000-Point Club in 2025-26
Leon Draisaitl was back in the news this past week, not for hockey, but for what looked like an incredible wedding in France. Draisaitl married fiancée Celeste Desjardins with current…
5 Oilers Projected to Play in 2026 Olympic Winter Games
It’s now just six months until Milano Cortina 2026, which will be first the Olympic in 12 years to include NHL players. The Winter Games take place in Italy from…
Honeymoon Clue on McDavid, Swayman Trade Buzz & More NHL Rumors
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Leon Draisaitl got married, and he’s honeymooning with his wife and best friends. Does this offer up any clues about the future contract for Connor…
Kris Knoblauch Is the Coach the Oilers Need to Build Around
After years of switching coaches, the Edmonton Oilers have someone who gets it, and it’s time to build around him. Let’s be honest—how many times have the Oilers “started fresh”…
5 Reasons the Edmonton Oilers Will Be Better in 2025-26
The Edmonton Oilers have had two very good seasons in a row, a rather obvious statement given that they’ve played in back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals. That said, it hasn’t exactly…