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Edmonton Oilers News / House of Hockey / July 4

Former 40-Goal Scorer Still Pondering Next NHL Team in Free Agency

Jeff Skinner, who appeared in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the 1st time in his career this spring with the Edmonton Oilers, is pondering his next move

Jeff Skinner News / NHL Trade Talk / July 3

Jeff Skinner remains unsigned — has ship sailed with Oilers?

Skinner, who scored 16 even-strength goals last season at a $3 million cap hit, found himself frequently scratched under head coach Kris Knoblauch.

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NHL News / NHL Rumors / June 30

Could the Edmonton Oilers go after Brock Boeser in free agency?

Kevin Kurz: A team source said that the Philadelphia Flyers and defenseman Cam York are talking extension and are “not too far off.” Dave McCarthy: Free agent defenseman Brendan Smith is looking to play at least one more year.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / June 23

Insider: Connor McDavid to re-sign, but Oilers to 'undo' past mistakes

One of the NHL’s more plugged-in insiders had a conversation with one of the Edmonton Oilers’ most trusted sources and discussed the offseason plans for Edmonton, including the likelihood of an extension for Connor McDavid.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 18

‘The right team won, whether we want to admit it or not’: Oilers fans react to losing another Stanley Cup Final

Oilers fans were left feeling heartbroken, desolate, and disappointed as they watched the Edmonton Oilers lose the Stanley Cup to the Florida Panthers for a second consecutive year.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / June 17

Edmonton Oilers lines for Game 6, Stuart Skinner starts in goal

The Edmonton Oilers will play the biggest game of their season tonight in Game 6 against the Florida Panthers. Win, and they force a Game 7 in Edmonton.

Edmonton Oilers News / Last Word On Sports / June 12

Edmonton Oilers Announce Lineup Changes for Game 4

The Edmonton Oilers are making some lineup changes prior to Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Jeff Skinner and Troy Stecher are entering the lineup, while Stuart Skinner will remain the starter in net.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / June 12

Oilers' Jeff Skinner, Troy Stecher to play in Game 4

Forward Jeff Skinner and defenseman Troy Stecher will draw back into the lineup for the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / June 12

Why Non-Elimination Game 4 Could Be Final Game for Several Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers are making some lineup changes ahead of Game 4 Thursday night. The Stanley Cup Final matchup between Edmonton and the Florida Panthers is not an elimination game, yet it could be the final game for a few players on this Oilers’ roster.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 12

Jeff Skinner and Troy Stecher to come in for Arvidsson and Klingberg in Game 4 shakeup

After Monday’s disastrous 6-1 loss to the Florida Panthers, one thing was clear: something needed to change for the Edmonton Oilers going into Game 4. Now, we’re getting our first glimpse at head coach Kris Knoblauch’s lineup swaps for Thursday night’s contest.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / June 9

Oilers Should Play Jeff Skinner Instead of Trent Frederic in Game 3

There hasn’t been much to complain about if you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan to this point in the playoffs. After appearing dead in the water early in their first round series versus the LA Kings, they’ve been lights out since, and are currently tied 1-1 against the Florida Panthers in what is a rematch of last year’s Stanley Cup Final.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / June 3

Edmonton Oilers Depth Will Be Tested in 2025 Stanley Cup Final vs Florida Panthers

The Edmonton Oilers will play for the 2025 Stanley Cup championship, but they’ll need their depth. Edmonton’s ambitions require their depth to answer the test.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 30

The long, winding road to Jeff Skinner’s first Stanley Cup Playoff goal

After almost 15 years since Jeff Skinner’s name was called at the 2010 NHL Draft, he finally scored his first NHL playoff goal in last night’s win over the Dallas Stars, helping the Edmonton Oilers become Western Conference champions.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / May 30

A Thousand Games Later: Jeff Skinner’s Long Road to Playoff Relevance

One player hit a personal milestone in the Edmonton Oilers‘ Western Conference clinching game: Jeff Skinner. His journey through the NHL has always been a story of individual talent met with collective frustration.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 30

Connor McDavid scores Oilers’ series winner, Jeff Skinner makes an impact, and Mattias Ekholm’s return to the lineup

The Edmonton Oilers had the chance to eliminate the Dallas Stars in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final for the second season, and while it wasn’t always perfect, our boys got the job done at the American Airlines Center with a big 6-3 win.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / May 29

Oilers’ Jeff Skinner scores first career playoff goal after 15 years

It took 15 years, but Jeff Skinner has finally found the scoresheet in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The 33-year-old winger scored eight minutes into the first period of Game 5 of the Western Conference Final to give the Edmonton Oilers a 3-0 lead over the Dallas Stars, and give Skinner his first career goal in the playoffs.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / May 29

Watch: Oilers' Skinner finally scores first career playoff goal

Watch: Oilers' Jeff Skinner finally scores first career playoff goal in 15th season

Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner waited longer to play in his first Stanley Cup playoff game than any player in NHL history. It took him until his 15th season in the league and 1,075 regular season games before finally getting the opportunity.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / May 29

Game 5 Can’t Be an Opportunity Wasted for Oilers’ Jeff Skinner

It has not been made official that Jeff Skinner will be in the lineup for Game 5, but with Zach Hyman done for the season and Connor Brown still out with an injury, Skinner looks like the guy, and this could be the opening he needed.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / May 21

Oilers' two biggest free-agent signings can't even crack lineup in playoffs

The Oilers are only four wins away from getting back to the Stanley Cup Final for a second consecutive year. But two notable players are nowhere to be found.

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Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / May 5

Oilers Forward Jeff Skinner Can’t Catch a Break

Entering this NHL postseason, the feel-good story for the Edmonton Oilers was that of veteran forward Jeff Skinner finally making his Stanley Cup Playoffs debut.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / April 12