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THW's Oilers news for 01/10/2021
The latest Oilers stories from The Hockey Writers.
01/10/2021 edition:
By Jon Andersson on Jan 10, 2021 08:55 am
When the news came that Oscar Klefbom was ruled out for the 2020-21 NHL season due to a shoulder injury, it was a big blow for the Edmonton Oilers. Klefbom has meant a lot to the Oilers’ defense in recent years, both when it comes to ice time and playing on the power play. Now […]
The post Oilers Will Need Others to Step Up in Klefblom’s Absence appeared first on The Hockey Writers.










By Jim Parsons on Jan 09, 2021 07:50 pm
Head coach Dave Tippett is like most NHL coaches trying to make sure their team is up to speed in a relatively short amount of time before the 2020-21 NHL season kicks off in a matter of days. Today, that meant the Edmonton Oilers were working on special teams, focused on a new-look power play […]
The post Oilers’ Coach Dave Tippett Identifies 3 Key Concerns at Camp So Far appeared first on The Hockey Writers.





By The Old Prof on Jan 09, 2021 04:55 pm
Flashback to the end of the 2018-19 NHL season. Young Edmonton Oilers’ forward Jesse Puljujarvi, who was clearly frustrated by what he believed was poor treatment by the team, chose not to re-sign with the Oilers for the 2019-20 season. Instead, he opted to go home to Finland where he played for Karpat of Finland’s Liiga. […]
The post Connor McDavid Predicts Jesse Puljujarvi Will Be Huge for the Oilers appeared first on The Hockey Writers.










By Chris Carnovale on Jan 09, 2021 10:15 am
The Stanley Cup has a long and storied history, dating back to the late 1800s when it was first donated by Lord Stanley of Preston, the Governor-General of Canada, as an award for Canada’s top-ranking amateur hockey team. Throughout the years, the city of Edmonton has been lucky enough to have won the Cup five times, […]
The post Oilers Aren’t the Only Edmonton Team to Play for the Stanley Cup appeared first on The Hockey Writers.





By Sean Mallon on Jan 09, 2021 09:15 am
The Edmonton Oilers are looking at a sprint of a season, missing a top defenseman in Oscar Klefbom and have a question mark or two between the pipes. And yet, the general consensus is that they have their best shot at a deep playoff run since the early 2000s. What has changed, and why will […]
The post Oilers: 3 Bold Predictions for 2020-21 appeared first on The Hockey Writers.










By Brian Swane on Jan 08, 2021 04:00 pm
The dynasty was supposed to be over. The Edmonton Oilers run of four Stanley Cups in five years had come to an abrupt end in the opening round of the 1988 Playoffs, at the hands of the generational superstar they had traded away eight months earlier. Wayne Gretzky and the Los Angeles Kings rallied from […]
The post Oilers’ 5th Stanley Cup Is Lasting Legacy for Muckler appeared first on The Hockey Writers.





By Colton Pankiw on Jan 07, 2021 06:05 pm
Edmonton Oilers fans had been excited for some time about the 2021 World Junior Championship to get underway. Of course, one reason for that was that there hasn’t been much of any hockey since the Stanley Cup Playoffs wrapped up in late September. The other was that two of the team’s top prospects were playing […]
The post Oilers Prospects Bitten by Injury Bug at World Juniors appeared first on The Hockey Writers.










By Eddy Jones on Jan 07, 2021 04:50 pm
The Vancouver Canucks signed a former fifth-round pick to an entry-level contract. Los Angeles Kings prospect Jordan Spence is on the move in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) after a trade, and Edmonton Oilers prospect Carter Savoie is lighting up the NCAA in his freshman season. Canucks Sign Carson Focht The Canucks announced […]
The post Prospects News & Rumors: Focht, Spence & Savoie appeared first on The Hockey Writers.





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