Category: Mark Spector
After Just 7 Minutes, Trent Frederic is Back on the Shelf for the Oilers
Mark SpectorAfter waiting 14 games for their major trade deadline acquisition Trent Frederic to finally make his debut, all it took was seven minutes of ice time for the new Edmonton Oilers forward to go down once again after re-injuring his ankle.FREDERIC OUTTrent Frederic did not take the morning skate in An...
Read moreWest Notes: Draisaitl, Heiskanen, Trouba, Stephenson, Sissons
Leon DraisaitlA familiar face will return for the ’Battle of Alberta’ tonight. According to Sportsnet’s Mark Spector, the Edmonton Oilers will welcome back superstar Leon Draisaitl after he missed he last four games with an undisclosed injury. His presence in the Oilers’ lineup can’t be understated. Draisaitl is...
Read moreOilers Freeing Up Cap Space For More Deadline Trades
OilersSportsnet's Mark Spector reports that the Edmonton Oilers are scrambling to make another deal before the NHL trade deadline expires. However, with limited cap space, any move will require a "money in, money out" approach. Spector suggests the Oilers are exploring trade options to offload contracts a...
Read morePacific Notes: Kane, Stonehouse, Zary, Kovalenko
Mark SpectorNotes from the Pacific including updates coming on a pair of key wingers, an Edmonton prospect is on the move, and more.
Read moreNHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Oilers, Panthers, Islanders, Penguins, and Maple Leafs
Buffalo SabresElias Lindholm won't play this week. Rasmus Dahlin to return to practice. Auston Matthews leaves practice with an upper-body issue.
Read moreEvander Kane Scheduled For Sports Hernia Surgery
Oilers’Mark Spector of Sportsnet is reporting that Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane will have sports hernia surgery in the next 10 days or so. Kane has been dealing with the issue since last season and played through the pain as much as he could but eventually missed significant time in the Stanley Cup...
Read moreOilers Sign Travis Dermott To PTO
OilersSep. 13: The Oilers made Dermott’s PTO official today. Sep. 10: The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenseman Travis Dermott to a professional try-out contract, first reported by Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli and later by Sportsnet’s Mark Spector. The deal gives Dermott a chance to earn a deal with h...
Read moreOilers Sign Travis Dermott To PTO
Edmonton OilersThe Edmonton Oilers have signed defenseman Travis Dermott to a professional try-out contract, first reported by Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli and later by Sportsnet’s Mark Spector. The deal gives Dermott a chance to earn a deal with his third Canadian club, having previously played five years in T...
Read moreOilers’ Game 5 Dominance & Game 6 Expectations vs. Stars
Edmonton OilersIn a recent discussion after the Edmonton Oilers had taken home the Game 5 win over the Dallas Stars, sports analysts Gene Principe and Mark Spector talked about the Oilers’…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins
Edmonton OilersWill the Edmonton Oilers get desperate and overpay for a goalie? : “So, Edmonton is deep into the goalie market, but desperate. If he can’t, is Holland forced to give up waay too much for a No. 2? : Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender is back in the AHL but could be a trade chip for the Penguins as so...
Read moreIs it the end of the road for Jack Campbell with the Edmonton Oilers?
Mark SpectorWill the Edmonton Oilers recall Jack Campbell as some point this season or has he played his last game with the team?
Read more4 Names Already Linked to Oilers In Future Goalie Trade
Edmonton OilersAs news that Jack Campbell has cleared waivers and Calvin Pickard gets the call from the Bakersfield Condors becomes official for the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday, speculation and trade talk…
Read moreSnapshots: McDavid, Kuznetsov, Matthews
Mark SpectorConnor McDavid and Auston Matthews will always be inextricably linked. They were selected with back-to-back first-overall picks by, as of now, the two best Canadian teams in the league. Therefore, it’s not surprising public discourse has shifted once again to McDavid’s future in Edmonton after Matth...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and the Toronto Maple Leafs
OilersDo Bertuzzi and Domi give the Maple Leafs some flexibility with Nylander? On the Oilers blue line, goaltending, and what about Toews?
Read moreReport: Huge Hint Dropped On Jonathan Toews' NHL Future
SportsnetIt's been a sad situation that we've watched unfold over the past couple of years for three-time Stanley Cup champion Jonathan Toews. The effects of Long Covid have sapped him of his ability to compete in the NHL at a high level. We came into this offseason knowing that there were basically two opt...
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