Oilers Trade Candidates, Backstrom Signs in SHL & More NHL Rumours
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, Nicklas Backstrom is believed to be heading back to Sweden to close out his playing career and is likely signing with Brynas IF of the…
Category Archives: Stuart Skinner
Oilers 2024-25 Report Cards: Stuart Skinner
As the offseason rolls on, so do the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Jeff Skinner, and now we will evaluate Stuart Skinner. Skinner is a polarizing…
Goalie Matt Tomkins Journey Back to Edmonton and the Oilers
If the name Matt Tomkins doesn’t immediately ring a bell, you’re not alone. He didn’t land with the Edmonton Oilers in a noisy headline trade or the buzz that follows…
NHL Rumor Mill – July 21, 2025
Can Peter Aubry Make a Difference for the Oilers’ Goalies?
The Edmonton Oilers made a pretty big decision this offseason. However, it has not gotten nearly as much attention as it probably should. After more than a decade, the team…
Ducks’ Dostal Contract Not a Contract Comparable to Stuart Skinner
The Anaheim Ducks recently re-signed goaltender Lukas Dostal to a five-year extension worth $6.5 million annually, and it got some Edmonton Oilers fans wondering about their future between the pipes,…
Big Number for Necas, Reaves Denies Talk, & More NHL Rumors
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, following the Dakota Joshua trade to Toronto, what do the Vancouver Canucks have planned? Meanwhile, Ryan Reaves is denying rumors that his trade from Toronto…
Stuart Skinner Deserves to Be the Oilers’ Starting Goalie
The Edmonton Oilers are a team built on elite star power and a win-now window. With Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl at the peak of their careers, every offseason is…
Does Jack Campbell Have One More NHL Comeback Left in Him?
Jack Campbell’s NHL journey has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. Drafted 11th overall in 2010, he entered the league with high expectations—but took the long road through development struggles,…
An Overlooked and Unpopular Deal Could Save the Oilers Millions
As the Edmonton Oilers make significant roster changes and chart their course toward another Stanley Cup run, all eyes are understandably locked on Connor McDavid. What will his decision be?…