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NHL News / Oilersnation / April 1
Oilers Prospect Update: Howard, Leppänen and Akey continue to impress as playoffs loom for Condors
Since our last update, the Bakersfield Condors played four games from March 20 to 28. They lost the first game to the San Diego Gulls by a whopping 7-4 score, with Matt Tomkins fighting it that night.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 25
Oilers loan forward James Hamblin back to the Bakersfield Condors
The Edmonton Oilers loaned forward James Hamblin back to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors on Wednesday morning. Hamblin was recalled from the Condors on an emergency basis on Tuesday ahead of the Oilers’ contest against the Utah Mammoth.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 24
Oilers Recall James Hamblin On Emergency Basis
Set to take on Utah tonight, the Edmonton Oilers announced that James Hamblin has been recalled from the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors on an emergency basis.
The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz
How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 24
Oilers recall James Hamblin from Condors on emergency basis
The Edmonton Oilers made an emergency recall on Tuesday before their game against the Utah Mammoth. James Hamblin has been called up from the Bakersfield Condors.
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 / Oilersnation / March 7
Oilers Prospect Update: Howard back to scoring, Järventie’s call-up case, and a career high for Hamblin
It was an extremely busy week for the Bakersfield Condors as they played five games in seven days. Unfortunately, the Condors just couldn’t find a way to string together a couple of wins, coming out of the week with two wins, two losses in regulation, and a shootout loss.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 18
Oilers Prospect Update: Condors split home-and-home against Gulls, Hamblin and Howard with strong weekends
It was another home-and-home matchup in the extremely tight Pacific between the Bakersfield Condors and the San Diego Gulls this weekend. After splitting the two games, the Condors and Gulls remain six points apart, with San Diego having two games in hand.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 6
Oilers make multiple roster moves after Connor McDavid, Jake Walman extensions
After doling out extensions to Connor McDavid and Jake Walman earlier on Monday, the Edmonton Oilers are hustling to become cap-compliant when opening night rosters are due.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 27, 2025
Oilers place Josh Brown, James Hamblin, and Roby Järventie on waivers
A few players look to be heading down to the minors. On Saturday, the Edmonton Oilers placed forwards Roby Järventie and James Hamblin, as well as defenceman Josh Brown, on waivers.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 26, 2025
Oilers send 13 players to AHL Bakersfield, forward James Hamblin on waivers
The Edmonton Oilers just made a handful of cuts. A few hours before the start of Friday evening’s game, the team announced that they’ve trimmed their
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 19, 2025
Oilers Prospect Report: The return of James Hamblin
At some point in every player’s career, there is a shift from prospect to known entity. When that shift happens is usually the end of a player’s 25-year-old season.
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 / Oilers Daily / October 2, 2024
Oilers Coach Knoblauch Disappointed To Make Recent Roster Cuts
The last week of training camp will see the Oilers decide their opening night lineup, but it will also involve making some difficult roster cuts. The Oilers cut six players from the training camp roster yesterday, and Coach Knoblauch said he was especially disappointed to deliver the news to a few young players.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / October 1, 2024
Oilers place four on waivers, assign James Hamblin to AHL
The Edmonton Oilers have made more roster cuts, trimming five players from their group and placing four on waivers. Forward Lane Pederson will join defenceman
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / October 1, 2024
Oilers prospects in the pre-season -6.0: Are the battles becoming more clear?
That was not a fun hockey game to watch. I am not sure it was even fun to play. Certainly, some players seemed to give off that vibe. Two players who were definitely invested were James Hamblin and Vasily Podkolzin.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / September 28, 2024
Oilers Forward James Hamblin is Darkhorse to Crack Edmonton’s Roster
Training camp continues for the Edmonton Oilers, who still have four games remaining on their 2024 preseason schedule. Edmonton takes on the Seattle Kraken tonight (Sept.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / September 27, 2024
Surprising Oilers forward measured to be fastest on the team
According to NHL data tracking players going back to 2021-22, Connor McDavid was unsurprisingly the forward at speed bursts over 32km an hour, but James Hamblin is the forward that's motoring around most often.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / September 24, 2024
Oilers forward speaks about number change to honour late mother
Oilers forward James Hamblin is changing his number as a tribute to his late mother, and earlier today commented on the act. Hamblin has appeared in 41 games for the Edmonton Oilers with the number 57, but now will be making a change to number 52.
NHL News / Oilersnation / July 12, 2024
Should the Oilers dig into the NHL free agent bargain bin?
This year’s free agent crop in the NHL got snapped up very quickly. There weren’t very many impactful players who made it to day two of free agency, never mind week two.
Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / July 1, 2024
Oilers sign James Hamblin to two-year contract
The Edmonton Oilers announced Monday the signing of forward James Hamblin to a two-year contract with an AAV of $775,000. The 25-year-old Hamblin split the 2023-24 season with the Oilers and their AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 24, 2024
How can the Oilers improve their bottom-six and depth scoring?
With less than two weeks until the NHL Trade Deadline, improving the forward depth seems quite high on Edmonton’s to-do list. When Kris Knoblauch initially arrived in Edmonton, he stressed the importance of keeping lines together to establish chemistry.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 20, 2024
Oilers recall former first-round pick
The Oilers have made a pair of roster moves in advance of their game on Saturday against Calgary.
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