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Ekman-Larsson Interest 'Is Real': Smart Add or Wrong Fit for the Oilers?

Ekman-Larsson Interest 'Is Real': Smart Add or Wrong Fit for the Oilers?

The rumour mill is heating up in Edmonton once again. On the latest episode of 32 Thoughts, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman noted that the Oliver Ekman-Larsson

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 27
The Oilers have a goaltending problem

The Oilers have a goaltending problem

The Edmonton Oilers welcomed us all back in classic Oily fashion. They gave us a glimmer of hope Tuesday night, and then left us with nothing at all. Despite holding two separate two-goal leads, the Oilers managed to leave Anaheim with nothing but a bitter taste.

Carey Price News / NHL Trade Talk / February 27
Analyst Trolls the Oilers with Stunning Carey Price Hypothetical

Analyst Trolls the Oilers with Stunning Carey Price Hypothetical

Despite the 8-1 blowout win of the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night, it seems like the fun thing to do these days is harp on the Edmonton Oilers’ defensive woes.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 27
NHL Rumours and Analyzing a Potential Maple Leafs and Oilers Big-Name Trade

NHL Rumours and Analyzing a Potential Maple Leafs and Oilers Big-Name Trade

We are here exactly one week before the 2025-26 NHL Trade Deadline. You know what that means? It is time for a scrumptious edition of NHL Rumours, and one focusing on two big wigs, the Edmonton Oilers and the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Mikko Rantanen News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz
The 'Most 30-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz
The 'Active 100-point NHL seasons' quiz
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 27
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 8-1 Win Over Kings

4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 8-1 Win Over Kings

The Edmonton Oilers erupted for one of their biggest road victories in franchise history on Thursday (Feb. 26), defeating the Los Angeles Kings by a score of 8-1 at Crypto.com Arena.

NHL News / Yardbarker
The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

NHL News / Inside The Rink / February 27
NHL Recap: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings – 02/26/2026

NHL Recap: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings – 02/26/2026

First Period Goals: Ty Emberson (2) / J. Roslovic (10), M. Savoie (12) at 7:25 / 1-0 EDM Vasily Podkolzin (13) / A. Mangiapane (7), D. Nurse (13) at 8:19 / 2-0 EDM Warren Foegele (7) / J.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 27
Oilers’ depth scoring drives win, Andrew Mangiapane’s multi-point night, and Connor McDavid’s 100th point

Oilers’ depth scoring drives win, Andrew Mangiapane’s multi-point night, and Connor McDavid’s 100th point

If you’re wondering what exactly is going on with the Edmonton Oilers right now, you’re not alone. After coughing up three separate leads in Anaheim and

Connor McDavid News / Daily Faceoff / February 27
Oilers’ McDavid records ninth 100-point season, third all-time

Oilers’ McDavid records ninth 100-point season, third all-time

One of the greatest players of all time is climbing closer to the top of a legendary leaderboard. On Thursday night, Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid potted a goal and an assist against the Los Angeles Kings in an 8-1 victory.

Tristan Jarry News / Breakaway on SI / February 27
Oilers GM Should Be Fired For Tristan Jarry Trade

Oilers GM Should Be Fired For Tristan Jarry Trade

The Edmonton Oilers have had a goaltending issue for quite some time, even dating back to their back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals losses to the Florida Panthers.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 27
Oilers rumors: 2 intriguing trade targets emerge, but there’s a catch

Oilers rumors: 2 intriguing trade targets emerge, but there’s a catch

The Edmonton Oilers are one of the best teams in the NHL at this time. With the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline one week away, time is running out for this team to make its final moves of the season.

Connor McDavid News / Athlon Sports / February 27
NHL Makes Connor McDavid Announcement During Oilers-Kings

NHL Makes Connor McDavid Announcement During Oilers-Kings

What Connor McDavid is still lacking in terms of team success in the NHL, he makes up for with an unreal collection of individual accomplishments. On Thursday,

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The 'Most multi-three NBA games' quiz
 The 'Most multi-three NBA games' quiz
The 'Cy Young winners of the 2000s' quiz
 The 'Cy Young winners of the 2000s' quiz
The 'Last 1K-rushing-yard season by team' quiz
 The 'Last 1K-rushing-yard season by team' quiz
The 'Most NHL goals by an American' quiz
 The 'Most NHL goals by an American' quiz
Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / February 27
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl hit milestones as Oilers crush Kings

Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl hit milestones as Oilers crush Kings

Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist for his sixth straight 100-point season and Leon Draisaitl notched his eighth straight 30-goal campaign, and the Edmonton Oilers ended a season-high four-game skid with an 8-1 romp of the host Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 27
McDavid’s 100th point, Draisaitl’s 30th goal help Oilers enroute to 8-1 walloping of Kings: Recap, Reaction and Highlights

McDavid’s 100th point, Draisaitl’s 30th goal help Oilers enroute to 8-1 walloping of Kings: Recap, Reaction and Highlights

The Edmonton Oilers have snapped their near-month long four game losing streak. After dropping a very winnable game on Wednesday, the Oilers return to action on Thursday, defeating the Los Angeles Kings 8-1 to move their season record to 28-23-8 for 64 points.

Mattias Janmark News / Daily Faceoff / February 26
Oilers’ Mattias Janmark out ‘long term’ with injury

Oilers’ Mattias Janmark out ‘long term’ with injury

Some unwelcome news for a team trying to stay near the top of the Pacific Division. When speaking to the media on Thursday, Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch revealed that forward Mattias Janmark is going to be out “long term.” “It’s a chronic injury that needs some rest,” Knoblauch said.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / February 27
Insider links two Blue Line names to Oilers — Leafs and Blues involved

Insider links two Blue Line names to Oilers — Leafs and Blues involved

NHL insider Frank Servalli appeared on Sports On Prime and noted that the Edmonton Oilers have been linked to two interesting names in the trade market.

Tristan Jarry News / Professor Press Box / February 26
It Sure Isn’t Looking Good for Tristan Jarry in Edmonton

It Sure Isn’t Looking Good for Tristan Jarry in Edmonton

The truth is that I thought the Edmonton Oilers should've kept Stuart Skinner. But that doesn't mean I'm not rooting for Tristan Jarry. Still, you almost feel for the guy.

NHL News / Yardbarker / February 26
Maple Leafs in extension talks with Oilers-linked forward

Maple Leafs in extension talks with Oilers-linked forward

Bobby McMann and the Toronto Maple Leafs are in talks to extend the forward's contract, despite links to the Edmonton Oilers. 

Bobby McMann Emerging as Intriguing Trade Chip for Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs president sends strong message to fans, but it won't fix team's problems
Do the Sharks need to make the playoffs for Macklin Celebrini to win the Hart?
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / February 26
Oilers’ $30M Salary Cap Situation Could Derail Deadline Plans

Oilers’ $30M Salary Cap Situation Could Derail Deadline Plans

The Edmonton Oilers are running out of runway — and cap space. As the calendar flips toward the March 6 trade deadline, the Oilers find themselves in the middle of a four-game losing streak, searching for answers while nearly 30 percent of their salary cap is tied up in contracts that simply haven’t delivered to expectations.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / February 26
Oilers’ Knoblauch Doing No Favours for Tristan Jarry’s Confidence

Oilers’ Knoblauch Doing No Favours for Tristan Jarry’s Confidence

The Edmonton Oilers were hopeful that the Olympic break would be just what they needed to turn their season around. While they haven’t been flat-out horrendous this season, they’ve looked like a shell of themselves from the team who went to back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 26
GDB 60.0: The Oilers need saves and better puck management (8:30 PM, SNW)

GDB 60.0: The Oilers need saves and better puck management (8:30 PM, SNW)

A dreadful third period, led by Tristan Jarry, cost the Edmonton Oilers an important two points in Anaheim last night. The Oilers controlled the first two periods and led 4-2 to start the final frame but they allowed four goals in the third and lost 6-5.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / February 26
Looking at Edmonton Oilers’ trade bait ahead of the trade deadline

Looking at Edmonton Oilers’ trade bait ahead of the trade deadline

With the NHL trade deadline just over a week away, now is the time for teams to adjust their trade boards. The Edmonton Oilers have a handful of trade options, but nothing has really changed since the Olympic break.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 26
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 6-5 Loss to Ducks

4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 6-5 Loss to Ducks

In their return from the NHL’s Olympic break, the Edmonton Oilers suffered a 6-5 loss to the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Wednesday (Feb. 25). Evan Bouchard, Zach Hyman, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Jack Roslovic and Matthew Savoie scored for the Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / Larry Brown Sports / February 26
Oilers coach had words for Tristan Jarry after a brutal loss

Oilers coach had words for Tristan Jarry after a brutal loss to the Ducks

The goaltending malaise continues for the Edmonton Oilers.

Matthew Schaefer continues special rookie season with historic game
Dylan Larkin returns from Olympics to break Red Wings record in OT win 
Maple Leafs are in extension talks with Oilers-linked forward
Leafs HC Craig Berube is overlooking a fix that's right in front of him
Penguins send defiant messages to doubters after Sidney Crosby news
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / February 25
Revisiting past Edmonton Oilers who could adjust nicely to the current roster

Revisiting past Edmonton Oilers who could adjust nicely to the current roster

As the season picks back up after the Olympic break, the Edmonton Oilers’ roster needs become clearer. The Oilers may soon find themselves looking backward to move forward.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 22
Oilers Expected To Activate Adam Henrique, Kasperi Kapanen Injured Again

Oilers Expected To Activate Adam Henrique, Kasperi Kapanen Injured Again

The Oilers will get a veteran center back in the lineup when their schedule resumes on Wednesday.  Head coach Kris Knoblauch told reporters today (video

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