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3 Teams That Could Take a Chance on Oilers’ Jake Walman

The Edmonton Oilers could have a difficult decision approaching with Jake Walman. Once viewed as an important piece of their defensive core, the 30-year-old has struggled to establish himself under head coach Mike Babcock, raising questions about his long-term future in Edmonton.

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Oilers Emerge as Potential Jake DeBrusk Fit

The Edmonton Oilers could have an opportunity to add another proven scoring winger as the Vancouver Canucks continue to struggle through the opening weeks of the 2026-27 season.

Leon Draisaitl News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 10

Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl reveals ‘main reason’ for win vs. Rangers

The Edmonton Oilers continued their winning ways against the New York Rangers on Monday night, triumphing for the fifth time in seven games by beating their cross-conference foes 3-1.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 10

Devon Levi steals the win, Leon Draisaitl’s ridiculous goal pace, and Jake Walman healthy scratched again

The Edmonton Oilers kept their homestand going with a visit from the New York Rangers only eight days after a beating them quite handily at Madisen Square Garden.

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Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

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Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 10

Wayne Gretzky Is One of Connor McDavid’s Biggest Fans

You can tell that Wayne Gretzky still loves everything about the game of hockey. He especially holds Edmonton Oilers Captain Connor McDavid in high esteem.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Connor McDavid News / Athlon Sports / November 10

In 2019, a carpenter paid under $150 for a Connor McDavid rookie patch card; it later sold for $113,176 at auction

A retired carpenter from San Diego discovered that a small investment in hockey cards could produce an extraordinary return after pulling a rare Connor McDavid rookie card in 2019.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / November 10

How the Edmonton Oilers offence has changed so far this season

The Edmonton Oilers forward depth has been tested early in the season. Between adjusting to a new coach and the attrition, the start of the season has offered adversity and opportunity.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 10

3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 3-1 Victory Over the Rangers

Leon Draisaitl scored twice to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-1 victory over the visiting New York Rangers at Rogers Place on Monday (Nov. 9). Connor McDavid also lit the lamp for the Oilers, while New York got its lone goal from forward Jaroslav Chmelar.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 10

Oilers Facing Another Darnell Nurse Situation with Jake Walman

The Edmonton Oilers did some magical work this offseason by moving out Darnell Nurse and his entire $9.25 million cap hit. Regarded as one of the worst contracts in the league, general manager (GM) Stan Bowman was somehow able to trade him with zero retention to the San Jose Sharks for defenceman Shakir Mukhamadullin and prospect Zack Sharp.

Devon Levi News / Oilersnation / November 10

Devon Levi’s clutch goaltending will put the rest of the NHL on notice

It’s not long before the conversations begin in the hockey world. “How did the Edmonton Oilers get Devon Levi for only a third-round pick?” But those conversations have already begun in the City of Edmonton, where the Oilers and their fans are being treated to something they haven’t had for years: great goaltending.

Connor McDavid News / Field Level Media / November 10

NHL roundup: Oilers win, but Connor McDavid's assist streak ends

Leon Draisaitl scored twice for the second consecutive game, leading the host Edmonton Oilers to a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers on Monday night. Connor McDavid had a goal to extend his season-opening points streak to 19 games.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Connor McDavid News / Field Level Media / November 9

Connor McDavid's assist streak ends, but Oilers defeat Rangers

Devon Levi News / Oilersnation / November 9

Instant Reaction: Devon Levi slams door in Oilers’ 3-1 win over Rangers

The Edmonton Oilers keep finding a way to win. On Monday evening, the Oilers defeated the New York Rangers by a score of 3-1 to move their season record to 13-3-3.

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NHL News / Oil on Whyte / November 9

Elliotte Friedman shuts down the Jordan Binnington to Edmonton talk ... for now

For the moment, we can stop talking about a potential Jordan Binnington trade to the Edmonton Oilers. Monday's episode of the 32 Thoughts podcast saw hosts

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 9

GDB 19.0: Oilers look to improve home record vs. Rangers (7 pm, SN+)

The Edmonton Oilers are off to a great start despite being average on home ice. Edmonton has only won five of their first 10 home games. They’ve yet to win more than two consecutive home games, and the main reason is that they are giving up far too many goals on home ice.

Jake Walman News / NHL Trade Talk / November 9

Will Constant Walman Scratches Lead to a Trade Out of Edmonton?

Jake Walman is a healthy scratch again. That makes five times in the last seven games that the defenseman will sit. It’s anything but ideal, given the important role the Edmonton Oilers were hoping he’d play on this team and the salary they are paying him to do so.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 9

Oilers Thoughts: Vasily Podkolzin’s response, Leon Draisaitl’s finishing, and more

The Edmonton Elks are Grey Cup-bound, and the Edmonton Oilers are sitting atop their division with a 12-3-3 record… Somebody check the calendar. Are we back in 1987?!

NHL News / Oil on Whyte / November 9

Why the Edmonton Oilers have to wait before moving for Jordan Binnington

When Elliotte Friedman stated that St. Louis Blues/Team Canada goaltender Jordan Binnington was starting to truly enter the trade conversation, analysts and fans were quick to tie the Edmonton Oilers to the rumors.

Devon Levi News / Oilersnation / November 9

Pre-Scout: Devon Levi providing Oilers a spark ahead of quick rematch against rolling Rangers

Jason Dickinson said Devon Levi was probably hanging around the rink for 10 hours before the Edmonton Oilers played on Saturday night. You get the sense Levi would wait by the phone for a text asking if he could show up for a midnight beer league game.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 9

Three former Oilers who should be in the Hockey Hall of Fame

There are currently 10 individuals inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame who played for the Edmonton Oilers during their respective NHL careers. The illustrious list comprises Glenn Anderson, Grant Fuhr, Wayne Gretzky, Duncan Keith, Jari Kurri, Kevin Lowe, Mark Messier, Adam Oates, and Chris Pronger.