Category: Ken Holland
Oilers: Jeff Jackson’s “Fantastic” Offseason Looking Like an Utter Disaster
Edmonton OilersJeff Jackson was viewed as a genius this past offseason. Filling in as general manager (GM) from the recently departed Ken Holland, Jackson made several moves that many believed would…
Read more3 Potential Landing Spots for the Oilers’ Jeff Skinner
Jeff SkinnerLast summer was a busy one for Edmonton Oilers CEO of hockey operations Jeff Jackson. More specifically, a busy July 1. Fresh off a heartbreaking loss in the Stanley Cup…
Read moreOilers: Holland’s 3 Best and Worst Moves as GM
Ken HollandOne of the worst-kept secrets in hockey is over, as it was officially confirmed on (June 27) that Ken Holland would not be returning as the general manager (GM) of…
Read moreOilers News & Rumors: McDavid, Skinner, Holland
Jeff SkinnerIn an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid is on the verge of 1000 points. He almost got there on Tuesday. Will he get there Thursday versus Nashville?…
Read moreNHL Names Ken Holland Hockey Operations Consultant
Hockey Hall of FameThe NHL’s hockey operations department announced Tuesday that they’ve hired longtime Red Wings and Oilers general manager and Hockey Hall of Fame executive Ken Holland as a consultant. It’s the logical next step for the 69-year-old Holland. His time in teams’ front offices appeared to come to an end...
Read moreCentral Notes: Holland, Perfetti, Sundqvist, Jiricek
Frank SeravalliLongtime executive Ken Holland may be joining the third team of his career with former player Jordan Schmaltz reporting Holland will be joining the Utah Hockey Club in some capacity. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff slightly downplayed the report by indicating Holla...
Read moreOilers Mutually Part Ways With Assistant GM Brad Holland
Chicago Blackhawks’The Edmonton Oilers won’t bring assistant general manager Brad Holland into the 2024-25 season, announcing the two sides have mutually parted ways. Holland was promoted to assistant GM in 2022, joining Keith Gretzky and Bill Scott in supporting Oilers GM Ken Holland, Brad’s father. Edmonton chose no...
Read moreSummer Synopsis: Edmonton Oilers
Ken HollandThe Edmonton Oilers were a win away from capturing the franchise’s sixth Stanley Cup and first, since 1990 but fell to the Florida Panthers in seven games. The team shook off previous playoff disappointments to win the Western Conference but fell short of the ultimate goal. This summer the team has...
Read moreJonatan Berggren Is an Awkward Fit in Red Wings’ Lineup
Michael RasmussenSince Steve Yzerman became the general manager of the Detroit Red Wings in the spring of 2019, the team and organization has undergone an almost complete transformation. Of the players…
Read moreStan Bowman hired as Oilers general manager, replaces Holland
OilersStan Bowman was hired as general manager of the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. The 51-year-old replaces Ken Holland, whose five-year contract expired July 1. The Oilers qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs every season under Holland, who was named GM … Continue reading → The post Stan Bowman hired...
Read moreInsider Reports That Oilers Will Name Stan Bowman as New GM
Oilers’According to Elliotte Friedman, the Edmonton Oilers will hire Stan Bowman as the team’s next general manager (GM). The news comes after weeks of speculation regarding who the next GM…
Read moreOilers: 4 GM Candidates to Take Over From Jeff Jackson
Jeff JacksonJeff Jackson isn’t interested in continuing in his current role as the Edmonton Oilers general manager (GM). He reiterated that once again two days ago when speaking with the media,…
Read moreOilers’ Next General Manager Should Be Jeff Jackson
Ken HollandLess than a year ago, the Edmonton Oilers were sitting near the bottom of the NHL standings with fans going as far as to speculate Leon Draisaitl could be traded.…
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