Frederik Andersen: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 8

Beyond Accountability: What Mike Babcock could change behind the Oilers’ bench

We’ve heard it time and again this summer: the Edmonton Oilers were looking for a different type of coach when they brought in Mike Babcock. The word that has resurfaced in articles and interviews has been accountability; the team’s leadership felt they needed more of this from their coach to get over the finish line.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 5

Why the Oilers can survive Frederik Andersen’s absence

After revamping their goaltending group over the last calendar year — trading Stuart Skinner last December and letting Calvin Pickard walk as a free agent — the Edmonton Oilers planned to run with three goaltenders for 2026-27: Tristan Jarry, Frederik Andersen, and Devon Levi.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / September 3

Was Signing an Injured Andersen Actually a Shrewd Move by the Oilers?

The Edmonton Oilers knew exactly what they were getting into when they signed goaltender Frederik Andersen to a one-year deal on July 1 — including the fact that he wouldn’t be ready to play right away.

San Jose Sharks News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz

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The 'Most NHL goals all-time' quiz

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 3

Oilers injury update: Frederik Andersen’s absence stems from lingering playoff injury

Maybe there was more to the Edmonton Oilers’ decision to bring in three goaltenders for next season than meets the eye. And after general manager Stan Bowman spoke with Oilers Now host Bob Stauffer, it made much more sense.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / August 31

Are the Hockey Gods Telling Oilers to Circle Back to a Serviceable Goalie?

The Edmonton Oilers will be without Frederik Andersen when the 2026-27 NHL regular season begins. It’s not ideal news given that the Oilers are relying on Andersen to bring experience and championship pedigree to at least 15-20 games this season.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 29

Stan Bowman Provides Injury Updates On Matthew Savoie And Frederik Andersen

The Oilers certainly made some headlines this week when they announced that four players wouldn’t be available at the start of training camp due to various

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 29

Oilers’ Devon Levi has golden opportunity in wake of Andersen injury

Many Canadian hockey fans remember the first time they heard the name Devon Levi. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the 2021 Canada World Juniors Team iced a roster featuring 20 first-round draft picks, it was Levi, a seventh-round draft pick, who stole the spotlight.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 28

‘We’re not worried about this’: Oilers GM Stan Bowman on Savoie, Andersen injuries

Injuries happen. That’s the message Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is sending in the wake of offseason injuries to forward Matt Savoie and goaltender Frederik Andersen.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 27

Oilers injury update: Savoie, Andersen out until late October

The latest report says the injuries to two Edmonton Oilers could extend into the regular season. The team issued a statement Wednesday afternoon saying Matt Savoie and Frederik Andersen are expected to miss training camp after sustaining injuries during off-season training sessions.

Edmonton Oilers News / Athlon Sports / August 27

Oilers Reporter Reveals Concerning Timeline After Training Camp Injury Update

Training camp is still days away, but the Edmonton Oilers are already facing questions about roster availability as they prepare for the opening of the 2026-27 season.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / August 26

Savoie, Andersen among four Oilers players missing training camp

The Edmonton Oilers will begin their preperation for the 2026-27 NHL season well short of full strength. On Wednesday, the Oilers announced that forwards Matt Savoie and Mattias Janmark, along with defenseman Alec Regula and goaltender Frederik Andersen, are expected to miss the team’s training camp in September.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 26

Oilers’ Savoie, Andersen to miss training camp after suffering off-season injuries

When Edmonton Oilers training camp kicks off in September, the team will be missing two important pieces as Matt Savoie and Frederik Andersen will be absent.

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The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / August 19

Oilers News & Rumours: Stastney, Emberson, Howard, Andersen & More

Fans are waiting patiently for the new season to start up, and with a little over a month left before the 2026-27 regular season gets underway, there are still some questions and speculation surrounding the Edmonton Oilers before they enter one of their most important seasons in franchise history.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / August 18

It’s time for the NHL to get rid of the trapezoid

It’s crazy to think it’s been over two decades since the NHL lost an entire season to a work stoppage. It’s also mind-numbing to think that a rule put in place following that lockout is still around today.

Why are so many proven NHL veterans still without contracts in mid-August?

Five NHL players who could thrive with their new teams in 2026-27

The 'NHL saves leaders since 1995-96' quiz

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / August 14

Former Maple Leaf Michael Hutchinson rejoices on trade to Toronto ‘I was kind of in awe’

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ upcoming season is generating a lot of excitement as the summer days tick off the calendar. A lot of that has to do with the additions

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / August 12

Mike Babcock’s History With Frederik Andersen Could Shape Oilers’ Goalie Battle

Frederik Andersen has already lived through one version of life as Mike Babcock’s starting goaltender. It involved 66 starts in consecutive seasons, public pressure in Toronto, and enough trust for Babcock to travel to Denmark to meet Andersen’s family after a playoff elimination.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 1

Who is Frederick Andersen? 5 little-known facts about the Oilers’ goaltender

In one of the Edmonton Oilers’ final signings on July 1, it was announced that Stanley Cup–winning netminder Frederik Andersen was coming to Oil Country on a one-year deal with an average annual value (AAV) of $2.8 million.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / July 11

Andersen Could Have a Surprising Role with Oilers to Start 2026-27 Season

When Frederik Andersen signed a one-year deal with the Edmonton Oilers in free agency, the size of the AAV and the term on the deal suggested he was being added for depth.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / July 6

Andersen Reveals Oilers’ New Thinking About Goalie Workloads

When asked what he thinks of the three-goalie system the Edmonton Oilers are working to implement, Frederik Andersen’s comments were pretty honest. At this stage of his career, he seems comfortable admitting as much.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 15

Hurricanes should be set up for long-term run of dominance in NHL

Even though it has consistently ended in near-misses and playoff frustration, the Carolina Hurricanes have objectively been one of the NHL's most successful franchises since the start of the 2018-19 season.

Golden Knights got the full John Tortorella experience

Winners, losers from Game 6 of Stanley Cup Final: Hurricanes clinch title with dominant performance

The '5+ goal Stanley Cup Finals' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 7

Should Hurricanes make goalie switch for Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final?

With the Carolina Hurricanes facing a 2-1 series deficit against the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, head coach Rod Brind'Amour is almost certainly going to be contemplating some lineup changes before Game 4 on Tuesday night.

Mitch Marner records fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history

Raiders QB goes viral for moves at Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final

Winners, losers from Game 3: Golden Knights avoid historic collapse

Stanley Cup winner Milan Lucic retires after 17 seasons

Oilers' Connor McDavid wins Ted Lindsay Award for fifth time

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 7

Winners, losers from Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final: Golden Knights avoid historic collapse with OT win

The 2026 Stanley Cup Final delivered another classic game on Saturday night, with the Vegas Golden Knights picking up a 5-4 double-overtime win over the Carolina Hurricanes to take a 2-1 series lead.

Mitch Marner records fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history

John Tortorella doubles down on controversial challenge that backfired

Winners, losers from Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final

Assessing trade destinations for Red Wings center Dylan Larkin

Ivar Stenberg dreams of being drafted by Maple Leafs

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 6

Golden Knights' Mitch Marner records fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history

The biggest knock on Vegas Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner during his time with the Toronto Maple Leafs was that he was not a big-game player and did not play his best when the lights were brightest. He is obliterating that narrative in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs.

John Tortorella doubles down on controversial challenge that backfired

Winners, losers from Game 1 of 2026 Stanley Cup Final: Golden Knights' Tomas Hertl plays hero

Winners, losers from Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final: Hurricanes storm back to tie series

The '20-point Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 5

John Tortorella doubles down on challenge that backfired

John Tortorella doubles down on controversial challenge that backfired

Vegas Golden Knights head coach John Tortorella made a potentially seismic decision late in the third period of Game 2.

Winners, losers from Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final: Hurricanes storm back to tie series

Fine print in Bruce Cassidy's contract is why Oilers won't get interview

Dylan Larkin trade request shows how far once-proud Red Wings have fallen

Assessing trade destinations for disgruntled Red Wings center Larkin

Four teams that could land Larkin in a blockbuster trade

Canadiens nearly acquired Matthew Knies at NHL trade deadline

Carolina Hurricanes News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL saves leaders since 1995-96' quiz

How many of the net-minders to save the most shots in the NHL ever season since the 1995-96 campaign?

NHL News / Yardbarker / May 21

Hurricanes' ECF struggles continue in Game 1 loss

Winners, losers from Thursday's NHL playoffs: Hurricanes' ECF struggles continue

The NHL's Eastern Conference Finals began on Thursday night, and it was a wildly impressive win by the Montreal Canadiens as they dominated the Carolina Hurricanes, 6-2, to take a 1-0 series lead.

Canadiens attack stuns Hurricanes in Eastern Final opener

Sidney Crosby reveals massive news about future, possible retirement

Nathan MacKinnon didn't sugarcoat why the Avalanche lost Game 1

Should the Avalanche consider Mackenzie Blackwood for Game 2?

Rasmus Dahlin had a vulgar reaction to Sabres' Game 7 downfall