Oilers Need Bouchard and Ekholm to Step Up
While the Edmonton Oilers continue to bounce between wins and losses, the need for the team to play better defence, both in the net and out front, has become abundantly…
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Mattias Ekholm’s Struggles a Major Concern for Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers have once again come out of the gates slow to start the season. This is a common theme for this team, who always seem to play significantly…
Ekholm Extension Not the Steal Oilers Fans are Making it Out to Be
The Edmonton Oilers have gotten a ton done as of late. They not only extended Connor McDavid, but were also able to work out a seven-year contract with Jake Walman.…
Oilers Made a Great Decision by Extending Mattias Ekholm
General manager Stan Bowman and the Edmonton Oilers were busy ahead of their season-opener against the Calgary Flames on Oct. 8, locking up some key pieces to contract extensions. The…
Edmonton Oilers Extend Mattias Ekholm to 3-Year Contract
Following Connor McDavid’s two-year deal with the Edmonton Oilers, the floodgates have opened. After getting defenceman Jake Walman locked into a seven-year extension, fellow defender Mattias Ekholm signed a three-year…
NHL Rumors: Cowan Out, Connor, Ekholm, Eichel Deals, Plus Roslovic’s News
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Winnipeg Jets are signing Kyle Connor, the Vegas Golden Knights are close on Jack Eichel, and the Edmonton Oilers have inked Mattias Eklholm to…
Oilers Have Lineup Flexibility Heading Into 2025-26 Season
The NHL season is fast approaching, and training camp starts this week. This is an exciting time as fans start speculating who will crack the opening night roster and what…
5 Reasons the Edmonton Oilers Will Win the Stanley Cup This Season
The Edmonton Oilers‘ Stanley Cup-contending window could be closing much quicker than most had envisioned. After the 2024-25 season had wrapped up, it seemed like it was only a matter…
Predicting the Oilers’ Opening Night Defence Pairs
Puck drop of a new NHL season is less than a month away, and the excitement is growing. Everyone is wondering what their team could look like come opening night,…
Can Evan Bouchard Continue to Grow Without Paul Coffey on the Oilers Bench?
Last season, the Edmonton Oilers’ defence didn’t just play solid hockey—it helped drive the offence. From Evan Bouchard’s offensive game to steady production from veterans like Darnell Nurse and Mattias…