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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / July 8
Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning Trade Forward Prospects
The Edmonton Oilers have acquired forward prospect Isaac Howard from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for prospect Sam O’Reilly. Howard was unhappy with the Lightning due to the unlikely chance of an immediate NHL spot.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 8
Oilers news: Edmonton announces trade for intriguing Lightning forward
The Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning are not done with their offseasons yet. After both lost to the Florida Panthers on their way to a second consecutive Stanley Cup, both teams made changes this offseason.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 8
Lightning, Oilers pull off late-night trade involving recent first-round picks
In a late-night deal, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Edmonton Oilers are swapping recent first-round picks
Isaac Howard News / Oilersnation / July 8
Oilers acquire forward Isaac Howard from Lightning in prospect swap for Sam O’Reilly
The Edmonton Oilers swung a deal late Tuesday night to acquire Tampa Bay Lightning prospect Issac Howard, signing him to a three-year entry-level contract.
Edmonton Oilers News / Blade of Steel / July 8
Edmonton Oilers Linked to Former Goaltender of the Year as Trade Rumors Increase
The Edmonton Oilers are in major need of goaltending help, and now some speculation has linked them to Islanders' All-Star net minder Ilya Sorokin. This off-season has been fun thus far in the NHL, with plenty of intriguing players moving teams, but as of right now, we are yet to see a blockbuster that could change the landscape of the NHL.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / July 8
3 Former Oilers The Team Should Consider Bringing Back
As the Edmonton Oilers look to round out their roster this summer and seem to be slow-playing their moves in free agency, there are, what feels like, limited options available.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 8
Three things the Edmonton Oilers could still do this off-season
One year ago, there was widespread optimism about the Edmonton Oilers’ off-season. Acting GM Jeff Jackson had found a way to add two proven scorers in Viktor Arvidsson and Jeff Skinner, while also bringing back key depth players like Adam Henrique, Corey Perry, Connor Brown, and Mattias Janmark.
Leon Draisaitl News / Hockey Latest / July 8
Leon Draisaitl Shocks Hometown Fans with One-of-a-Kind Gift
Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl went to his hometown of Cologne, Germany, and surprised young hockey fans there with a bunch of new equipment. Leon Draisaitl went back to his hometown of Cologne, Germany to start the summer with a gesture of meaning: giving back to the community that helped nurture his hockey dreams.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 8
Oilers News & Rumours: Bouchard Offer Sheet Scare, Nurse, McDavid
The Edmonton Oilers haven’t been overly active this offseason, but after another loss in the Stanley Cup Final to the Florida Panthers, it was evident they needed to make some changes as they try to push for their first championship since 1990.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 8
Did Connor McDavid's wife drop big hint about his future with Oilers?
Lauren Kyle, Connor McDavid‘s wife, might have gotten fans in Edmonton talking on Monday when she commented on a post by former Oilers forward Connor Brown.
Darnell Nurse News / NHL Trade Talk / July 8
Darnell Nurse Bashes Trade Rumors with Viral Instagram Post
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse appears to have weighed in on recent trade speculation that caught fire this week. Following a report by NHL insider Elliotte Friedman that Nurse was among several Oilers contacted about the status of their no-trade clauses, Friedman said Nurse wasn’t interested in leaving.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / July 8
Evaluating the Edmonton Oilers’ potential options for a new goalie coach
The Edmonton Oilers made a decision that some fans had been asking for for a while now, reportedly opting not to renew the contract of Goaltending Coach Dustin Schwartz.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / July 8
Jesse Puljujärvi Signs 2-Year Deal to Play in Switzerland
Former Edmonton Oilers fourth-overall pick Jesse Puljujärvi is heading to Switzerland, signing a two-year contract with Genève-Servette HC of the Swiss National League.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 8
What Makes This Oilers Team Truly Special
The Edmonton Oilers made it to the Stanley Cup Final for the second season in a row. Aside from not winning the Cup in either 2024 or 2025, there’s still a lot to like about this team—and a lot to be proud of if you’re an Oilers fan.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 8
7 Things to Know About Oilers Draft Pick Asher Barnett
The Edmonton Oilers selected five players in the recent 2025 NHL Draft, but just one of them plays on the back end: Asher Barnett. A defenceman with the U.S.
Zach Hyman News / Hockey Latest / July 8
Oilers Star Forward Admits He Felt 'Helpless' During Stanley Cup Final
One of the Oilers' star forwards was unable to actively participate in helping his team try to capture the Stanley Cup due to injury, so he claims he felt helpless.
Jesse Puljujarvi News / Breakaway on SI / July 8
Former Oilers First Round Pick Signs in Europe
Jesse Puljujarvi entered the NHL during the 2016-17 season with the Edmonton Oilers with all kinds of hype. After being a fourth overall pick in 2016, Puljujarvi was supposed to be a key piece to the Oilers as they grew into a juggernaut in the NHL.
Evander Kane News / Oilersnation / July 8
Evander Kane disappoints in playoffs: 2024-25 Edmonton Oilers player review
Welcome to my annual player review series, where I dive into the Edmonton Oilers season player-by-player. We’ll look back at the season that was, what kind of impact each player had, and what we could see from them next season.
Edmonton Oilers News / Blade of Steel / July 8
Edmonton Oilers Finally Pull the Trigger on Long-Awaited Goaltending Change
The Edmonton Oilers need a change in net, and while they haven't made that change, they have switched up the goaltending coach after a recent announcement.
Edmonton Oilers News / House of Hockey / July 8
Connor McDavid's wife Lauren Kyle all-but-confirms his next contract with the Edmonton Oilers
Connor McDavid's future in Edmonton has been up in the air in recent months.
Edmonton Oilers News / Breakaway on SI / July 8
Oilers Star Forward Felt Helpless During SCF
After losing to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final for the second year in a row, the Edmonton Oilers are left with a feeling of "what if?" What if Stuart Skinner maintained his strong run of form into the final?
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / July 7
Report: The Oilers did not renew goalie coach Dustin Schwartz’s contract
The Edmonton Oilers will reportedly be moving on from Dustin Schwartz as their goaltending coach this summer. A mainstay in the organization since 2014, the Oilers reportedly let his contract lapse when it expired at the end of June, marking the end of an era in the Oilers’ organization.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 7
Oilers’ Darnell Nurse, Adam Henrique declined to waive no-trade clauses: report
All the talk about the Edmonton Oilers heading into the off-season was how the team was looking to clear out salary cap space. They were able to do so
Zach Hyman News / Hockey Latest / July 7
Zach Hyman Drops Concerning Injury Update That Has Oilers Fans Worried
Injured Oilers forward Zach Hyman provided an update today on his injury and long-term status, and his comments have sparked worry within the fan base.
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