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Playoffs in most junior and European professional leagues are well underway. There are also plenty of new faces for the Bakersfield Condors, and the Fort Wayne Komets.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / April 1

The five most underrated prospects for the Edmonton Oilers

Playoff season is here across North America and Europe. With that being said, lets take a look at five of the most underrated prospects within the Edmonton Oilers prospect pool from this past season.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 2

Oilers Prospect Report: Akey To The Future

When the Oilers drafted Beau Akey in the second round of the 2023 draft it was notable for two reasons. The first was that it was one of the rare forays for the Holland regime into the OHL.

NHL News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / January 11

Edmonton Oilers looking to ship out World Juniors prospects in trade to improve defence

A new report from the Edmonton Journal suggests the Oilers will be offering World Juniors Prospects Beau Akey and Paul Fischer in trades this season. Akey was named to Team Canada and Fischer played for Team USA, but neither player saw much ice time for their respective teams.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 31

Two Oilers prospects go head-to-head as Canada, United States clash in New Year’s Eve World Juniors game

The World Juniors are in full swing in our nation’s capital and there has been no shortage of surprises. There was no bigger surprise than the Latvians, who won two games in the tournament for the first time ever.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / December 25

Oilers Shouldn’t Trade Beau Akey for a Top-4 Defenceman

It’s no secret that the Edmonton Oilers are in the market for a right-shot, top-four defenceman ahead of the 2025 Trade Deadline. However, they should avoid trading prospect Beau Akey in that deal.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 13

Oilers prospect Beau Akey named to Canadian World Junior team

One of the Edmonton Oilers’ top prospects will represent Canada at the 2025 World Juniors. Hockey Canada announced their final roster Friday afternoon, with defenceman Beau Akey being one of the eight blue-liners named to the team.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 12

Beau Akey talks World Juniors, getting back into game shape, and watching Oilers Stanley Cup run

It hasn’t been the smoothest sailing time for Beau Akey after the Oilers drafted him 56th overall in the 2023 draft. He lasted all of 14 games in his draft plus one year before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 2

Oilers prospects Beau Akey and Paul Fischer invited to World Junior’s camps

A pair of Edmonton Oilers prospects could be representing their teams on the World Junior stage later this month. On Monday, Team Canada announced the players invited to the World Junior camp, with right-shot defenceman Beau Akey being the only Oiler on the roster.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / December 2

Edmonton Oilers Prospect Named to Team Canada World Juniors Roster

Edmonton Oilers prospect Beau Akey has been officially named to this year's Team Canada World Juniors Training Camp Selection Roster. The Oilers selected Beau Akey in the second round of the 2023 NHL draft, and quality play since then has caused his prospect stock to boom, and gain attention for Team Canada.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 17

Oilers Prospect Report: You Need A Lot of Arrows in the Quiver

When Beau Akey went down last November with a bad shoulder that required season ending surgery, it was a tough break for him, but also the Edmonton Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 14

Oilers prospect Beau Akey reportedly won’t play at Young Stars Classic this weekend

There’s some not-so-good news from the Edmonton Oilers’ rookie camp in Penticton, British Columbia. It was reported by Oilers TV host Tony Brar that defensive prospect Beau Akey won’t play this weekend, according to head coach Colin Chualk.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / September 14

Top Oilers prospect late scratch from rookie training camp tournament

The Edmonton Oilers are gearing up for the first game of their rookie tournament tonight, and one prospect was officially pulled from the lineup today.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 12

Edmonton Oilers Prospect Countdown #5: Beau Akey

A note about the criteria of to be included in this countdown. The player must be 25 or younger when the season starts and he must have played less than 50 NHL games.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 27

Daily Faceoff ranks Oilers prospect pool fourth-worst in NHL, falling four spots

Highly competitive teams often have one thing in common: poor prospect pools. And for the Edmonton Oilers, they’re no different, as Daily Faceoff’s Steven Ellis ranked their group of up-and-coming players the fourth-worst in the NHL. The only teams with worse pools were the Ottawa Senators, Boston Bruins and the Tampa Bay Lightning.

NHL News / Oilersnation / September 20