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Oilers 2025-26 Report Cards: Colton Dach

As the offseason rolls on, so do the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Calvin Pickard, and now we turn our attention to Colton Dach.

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2026 IIHF World Championship Day 10: Bouchard leads Canada to victory

Team Canada remains undefeated at the 2026 World Championship. Only two Edmonton Oilers were in action Sunday afternoon, as Darnell Nurse and Evan Bouchard helped Canada pick up a 5-1 victory over Slovakia.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 24

Oilers Letters to the Editor: Coaching and roster debates

It’s time to dig into this week’s Letters to the Editor. Want to join in the fun? Details about how to reach out are at the bottom of the article. It has occurred to me that the team and fans are overreacting to last season’s failure.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / May 24

Oilers Should Be Cautious on Trade Rumors with Blues

While insider Jeff Marek believes Jordan Kyrou’s name will be “heard a ton” in connection with other NHL teams, one of which is the Edmonton Oilers, there are strong reasons why pursuing the St.

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The 'Active NHL goal leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least 300 goals in their career can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most Stanley Cup Playoff goals' quiz

The 'Stanley Cup Playoff hat-tricks' quiz

The 'Last playoff-goals leader by team' quiz

Edmonton Oilers News / Athlon Sports / May 24

Oilers Expected to Focus on Offseason Trades After Early Playoff Exit

The Edmonton Oilers are expected to enter a critical offseason focused more on trades than contract negotiations following another disappointing playoff exit.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history

There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.

Edmonton Oilers News / Professor Press Box / May 24

What Did Gretzky Mean About McDavid and Edmonton?

When Wayne Gretzky talks hockey, the words on the surface are only half the story. The rest is usually in what he doesn’t say directly. On an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, Gretzky was asked about the future of Connor McDavid and his place with the Edmonton Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / May 24

The Edmonton Oilers current free agency landscape this offseason

The Edmonton Oilers enter another offseason facing a reality that has become increasingly familiar. The expectations have not changed, the pressure has not disappeared, and the margin for error remains small for a team still operating firmly within its competitive window.

Max Jones News / Oilersnation / May 24

Max Jones thrived in sheltered role: Oilers 2025-26 player review

Welcome to Oilersnation’s annual player review series, where we 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 / The Oil Rig / May 24

Why the Edmonton Oilers should target goaltender Sebastian Cossa this offseason

Over the Connor McDavid era, the Edmonton Oilers have consistently been searching for answers in net. Over the iterations, several approaches have been used.

Calvin Pickard News / The Hockey Writers / May 24

Oilers 2025-26 Report Cards: Calvin Pickard

As the offseason rolls on, so do the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Leon Draisaitl, and now we turn our attention to goaltender Calvin Pickard.

Colton Dach News / Oilersnation / May 24

Colton Dach shows high potential: Oilers 2025-26 player review

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 23

2026 IIHF World Championship Day 9: Samanski logs 3 points

Things have been going great for Edmonton Oilers players at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, but there were a few disappointing results on Saturday. There were three Oilers in action.

Devon Levi News / NHL Trade Talk / May 23

A Goalie the Oilers Might Get Almost for Free

Devon Levi could check a lot of boxes for the Edmonton Oilers if they want to take a relatively cheap, somewhat risky swing at a long-term solution in net.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 23

Top 100 Oilers: No. 31 — Dave Hunter

Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Dave Hunter comes in at No.

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The 'NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 winners' quiz

The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

The '35-5-5 Conference Finals games' quiz

The 'NBA MVPs' quiz

Darnell Nurse News / Oilersnation / May 23

Darnell Nurse’s future uncertain after inconsistent season: Oilers 2025-26 player review

Paul Fischer News / Oilersnation / May 23

Paul Fischer climbs ranks in impressive year: Oilers 2025-26 prospect review

The first part of this might be a little traumatic as an Edmonton Oilers fan reading this, but Paul Fischer was acquired in the 2024 off-season from St.

NHL News / Oilersnation / May 23

Should the Oilers target young goalies Cossa or Levi?

The position group under the most scrutiny for the Edmonton Oilers heading into the off-season is goaltending. What else is new? Tristan Jarry has two

Maksim Berezkin News / Oilersnation / May 23

Oilers prospect Maxim Berezkin wins second Gagarin Cup

It appears that the Edmonton Oilers are going to get some forward depth from overseas. On Thursday, Oilers prospect Maxim Berezkin (also stylized as Maxim Beryozkin or Maksim Berezkin) lifted the Gagarin Cup for the second consecutive season, helping the Kontinental Hockey League’s Yaroslavl Lokomotiv defeat the Kazan Ak Bars in the finals.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / May 23

Oilers 2025-26 Report Cards: Leon Draisaitl

As the offseason rolls on, so do the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Jack Roslovic, and now we turn our attention to superstar forward Leon Draisaitl.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 22

2026 IIHF World Championship Day 8: Four Oilers secure victories

All four Edmonton Oilers in action Friday picked up a win in the 2026 World Championship. Germany picked up their second victory of the tournament, defeating Hungary 6-2.

NHL News / Oilersnation / May 22

Vegas once blocked Oilers from hiring AHL coach: Pagnotta

Insider Dave Pagnotta says the Vegas Golden Knights have denied the Edmonton Oilers before when it comes to coaches. Pagnotta appeared on Daily Faceoff’s The Sheet Friday morning to talk about the ongoing Bruce Cassidy situation, of which there is no update, but he did share new information he learned.