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THW's Oilers news for 10/11/2022

October 11, 2022

The latest Oilers stories from The Hockey Writers.

 

10/11/2022 edition:

By Sean Panganiban on Oct 11, 2022 08:55 am

The Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending duo of Mike Smith and Mikko Koskinen received their fair share of criticism last season. They were deemed too inconsistent, too old, and too prone to...

By Jim Parsons on Oct 10, 2022 05:40 pm

On Monday, the Edmonton Oilers (as did every other team in the NHL) needed to have their final rosters for opening night submitted to the league. GM Ken Holland did...

By THW Archives on Oct 10, 2022 11:34 am

Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier and Kevin Lowe retired from the National Hockey League with nothing to prove to their peers in the game. But on Oct. 10, 1979, they flew...

By Rob Couch on Oct 10, 2022 10:25 am

The Edmonton Oilers and the St. Louis Blues pulled off a trade that sent a prospect both ways. The Oilers got Klim Kostin, while the Blues received Dmitri Samorukov. The...

By Matthew Zator on Oct 10, 2022 10:08 am

Oct. 10 has provided an incredible number of firsts in NHL history. There have been first games played by new franchises, NHL debuts by some of the all-time greats, first...

By Matthew Zator on Oct 09, 2022 03:14 pm

The greatest player in the history of the NHL had his fair share of memories on this date throughout his career. Also, on Oct. 9, we’ve seen new franchises hit...

By Evan Smyth on Oct 09, 2022 02:14 pm

Nail Yakupov is one of the NHL’s most notable draft busts in recent memory. The Edmonton Oilers surely whiffed on this first-overall pick in 2012, as Yakupov contributed next to...

By D. Edward Bochon on Oct 09, 2022 01:00 pm

This past offseason should be considered a success for Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland. He signed a number one goaltender in Jack Campbell, re-signed sniper Evander Kane and defenceman...

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