‘We’re going to get a good player at 8’: Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland on eve of NHL Draft
Ken Holland is set for his first draft of general manager of the Edmonton Oilers Continue reading
Edmonton Oilers announce new associate coach Jim Playfair
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
Jim Playfair has over 10 years of coaching experience in the NHL and worked with new head coach Dave Tippet in Arizona. Continue reading
Connor McDavid shut out of NHL Awards
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is coming home empty-handed from the NHL Awards in Las Vegas. Continue reading
Jesse Puljujarvi wants Oilers to trade him; GM Ken Holland may not oblige
“I’m not going to do something unless I feel really good it’s in the best interest of the Edmonton Oilers.” Continue reading
Edmonton Oilers kick off 7-game preseason at home against Winnipeg
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
The schedule was released on Thursday and features a total of seven games. Continue reading
Winnipeg Jets’ preseason schedule includes a visit from Stanley Cup champs
Winnipeg Jets will face four different opponents during their seven preseason games. Including the team that ended their playoff run in April. Continue reading
Gretzky points to leadership, goaltending as deciding factors in Game 7 of Stanley Cup final
By Brenden Escott Radio Producer/Sports Anchor
Wayne Gretzky only has one Game 7 on his Stanley Cup final resume. The Hall of Famer joined Bob Stauffer on 630 CHED’s Oilers Now on Wednesday to describe the feeling before, during and after the game. Continue reading
Edmonton Oilers GM weighs options ahead of first NHL draft with team
Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland might look to continue rebuilding a defence that has some decent roster options and promising prospects, but still needs plenty more high-end skill. Continue reading
Edmonton Oilers extend Bakersfield coach Jay Woodcroft for two years
By Brenden Escott Radio Producer/Sports Anchor
The Edmonton Oilers and Jay Woodcroft have agreed on a two-year contract extension to keep him as the head coach of the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. Continue reading