Category: David Staples
NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and the Montreal Canadiens
Edmonton OilersThe Edmonton Oilers may have a specific defenseman in mind, and the Montreal Canadiens are listening to just about anything.
Read more3 Top-Four Defense Targets Named for Edmonton Oilers
Philadelphia FlyersNoted Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer is dropping hints at who the team could be targeting in its season-long search for a top-four defenseman—something it will need to add before the trade deadline if it is to take another serious run at the Stanley Cup. Per Stauffer, on a recent addition of...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Oilers, Red Wings, Flyers
Frank SeravalliIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, another rumored candidate for the GM position in Edmonton has emerged. But, is that candidate being promoted by another team? Meanwhile, the Detroit Red Wings…
Read moreEdmonton Oilers’ Stagnant Offseason and Building a Championship-Caliber Core
Leon DraisaitlThe Edmonton Oilers have been a fascinating team to follow in the NHL over the past decade, with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl leading them back to the postseason regularly. Despite their electrifying success, there’s a lingering feeling that this … Continue reading → The post Edmonton Oilers’ S...
Read moreBluelines: Is Patrick Kane the Butt of a Trans-Canada Joke?
Damien CoxStan Fischler looks at trade rumors involving Patrick Kane, the very first NHL player union, how the Rangers almost stole Johnny Bucyk from Boston, the Pittsburgh Penguins, the 1972 Summit Series, Connor McDavid and so much more.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Tyson Barrie, and John Klingberg
Duncan KeithTyson Barrie more likely than not to remain with the Oilers. John Klingberg and his camp switched directions when the long-term deal and the fit weren't there.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Tyson Barrie, and John Klingberg
David StaplesWelcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by more likely than not to remain with the Oilers : Before retired, believed the Edmonton Oilers could trade defenseman Tyson Barrie. If the Oilers were to move him now, they’d be a lot thinner on the right side. Even if they were to find a tea...
Read moreThe Edmonton Oilers Hope To Continue To Roll
David Staplesfrom David Staples of the Edmnton Journal, The Edmonton Oilers have finally found their identity, their A-plus game, but can they keep it? In two games against two of the best teams in the NHL, the Washington Capitals and the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Oilers were dominant. Edmonton beat...
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