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Tristan Jarry News / NHL Trade Talk / December 13

Oilers Criticized for Years of Mishandling Goalie Situation Ending in Tristan Jarry

The Edmonton Oilers finally made a move for what they hope to be the solution to their long-standing goaltending woes by trading for Tristan Jarry on Friday morning.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 13

Five Oilers to watch after an impactful homestand ahead of another road trip

The Edmonton Oilers went 3-1-1 on their recent five-game homestand. After their last win against the Detroit Red Wings, fans were waking up on Friday feeling good about the 4-1 victory and the upcoming road trip… but then, bam!

Tristan Jarry News / The Hockey Writers / December 13

Tristan Jarry Trade Could Help Oilers But Comes with Plenty of Risk

The Edmonton Oilers finally, after years of debate, made a trade to try and attempt their goaltending issues. On Friday morning, it was confirmed that they traded Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak, and a second-round pick in 2029 in exchange for Tristan Jarry and Sam Poulin.

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Matthew Savoie News / The Oil Rig / December 13

Matthew Savoie is finding his stride with the Edmonton Oilers

It’s always good to see a young NHL player take that next step in their career. They’ve spent their time in junior, played their way through the AHL, but just haven’t been able to find a solid spot in the lineup with the big club.

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Tristan Jarry News / NHL Trade Talk / December 13

'It’s an Act of Desperation' Says Former GM of Oilers Jarry Trade

Did the Edmonton Oilers panic when they made the move to acquire Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday? Some analysts and insiders believe they might have, and former general manager Doug MaClean is among them.

Brett Kulak News / Oilersnation / December 13

Brett Kulak deserves his flowers for his time with the Oilers

On Friday morning, the Edmonton Oilers traded Brett Kulak in a package to land Tristan Jarry. It’s certainly a bittersweet trade. As frustrating as Stuart Skinner was at times, he was still an incredibly likable player who was great at his best, as well as durable.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 13

Oilers Other Rumored Goaltending Target Scores AHL Goal

The Edmonton Oilers made a move to upgrade their goaltending on Friday, but they might not be done. While GM Stan Bowman suggested backup Calvin Pickard is staying with the team, there is talk that the Oilers might pull a Colorado Avalanche from last season and overhaul their entire goaltending situation.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / December 13

Oilers’ Naughty & Nice List for 2025

The Holiday Season has arrived, and with Christmas around the corner, it’s time to determine Santa’s Naughty or Nice List. For the Edmonton Oilers, there have certainly been players who’ve impressed, but there have also been a few major disappointments.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 13

Getting to know Tristan Jarry, Samuel Poulin and Spencer Stastney, the newest Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers have made a trade to change up their goaltending tandem. On Friday morning, the Oilers traded Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak, and a 2029 second-round pick to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Tristan Jarry and Samuel Poulin.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / December 13

Oilers Give David Tomasek a Second Chance in Suggested Trade With Bruins

The Edmonton Oilers shocked the hockey world recently, moving on from Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak, while they brought in Tristan Jarry and Samuel Poulin in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 13

NHL Predictions: December 13th Edmonton Oilers at Toronto Maple Leafs

As the Toronto Maple Leafs get ready to face the Edmonton Oilers, this matchup brings two skilled but inconsistent teams looking to build real momentum.

Tristan Jarry News / Athlon Sports / December 13

Oilers GM's Clear Message on Tristan Jarry Trade Despite Injury History

The Edmonton Oilers made a bold call in goal, and Stan Bowman wanted the message clear right away. Edmonton acquired Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins in a deal that sent Stuart Skinner the other way.

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 13

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Connor McDavid News / Field Level Media / December 12

Connor McDavid, Oilers coming to town with Leafs in need of rebound

The host Toronto Maple Leafs must deal with a surging Connor McDavid and a new-look Edmonton Oilers team Saturday night. McDavid had four assists and Zach Hyman scored three goals Thursday when the Oilers defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 to complete a 3-1-1 homestand.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 12

Lineup continuity has Oilers rolling

There are three constants in life: death, taxes, and the Kris Knoblauch line blender. And boy, was it out in full force early on this season. As the early parts of the Edmonton Oilers’ season slogged on, amid a myriad of injuries, it seemed as though every game brought a new lineup.

Riley Stillman News / Oilersnation / December 12

Oilers recall Riley Stillman from AHL Condors

Amid the busy news day in Alberta’s provincial capital, the Edmonton Oilers announced that the team has recalled defenceman Riley Stillman from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors.

Edmonton Oilers News / Last Word On Sports / December 12

The Edmonton Oilers Finally Make a Major Move in Net

The man they call Friedge, better known as Elliotte Friedman, got us warmed to the idea of a busy news day for the Edmonton Oilers today. It is was announced that Edmonton agreed to trade Stuart Skinner to the Pittsburgh Penguins, in exchange for Tristan Jarry.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 11