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The 2026-27 season starts in a few weeks, so let’s continue our Edmonton Oilers player preview series. The last player we looked at was Kasperi Kapanen, and now we turn our attention to two forwards competing for roster spots.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 31

31 Oilers Questions: Where will Max Jones begin the 2026-27 season?

Heading into the 2026-27 season, Oilersnation will ask one question about every Edmonton Oilers player projected to be on the 2026-27 roster in preparation for the upcoming season.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 15

Oilers trade tree: How Mathieu Joseph and Max Jones are connected

Two Edmonton Oilers projected to be in their bottom six next season were involved in the same trade tree. Well, kind of. One of those players, Max Jones, was traded to the Oilers before the 2025 trade deadline.

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Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / July 2

Edmonton Oilers bring back Kasperi Kapanen with one-year, $2.6M contract

The theme of Free Agency Day for the Edmonton Oilers has been “don’t worry, be happy.’ With the vibes being down all throughout June, General Manager Stan Bowman responded with smart, strong moves for July 1.

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People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 1

Oilers sign forward Max Jones to one-year, $850,000 contract

A big Free Agency day keeps on rolling here in Edmonton, and the Oilers have checked another piece of depth business off the list. The team announced Wednesday

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / July 1

Oilers sign Mathieu Joseph, Max Jones to one-year contracts

The Edmonton Oilers have been quite active on the first day of the new league year, and general manager Stan Bowman made another move Wednesday evening with an eye toward addressing the team’s forward depth.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / May 29

Oilers 2025-26 Report Cards: Max Jones

As the offseason rolls on, so do the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Kasperi Kapanen, and now we turn our attention to Max Jones.

Edmonton Oilers 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.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / April 23

The Anaheim Ducks’ 'Lost Championship Core' of Sam Steel & Max Jones

Before the days of Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier, and Pavel Mintyukov, after the era of Corey Perry and Ryan Getzlaf, there was a middle era. It had hope, and that hope rested on players like Sam Steel and Max Jones.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 11

Connor Ingram solid in return, Max Jones the latest injured Oiler, and waiting on Clinchmas

The Edmonton Oilers had a chance to clinch a playoff berth on Saturday if they could grab at least a point in their matinee against the Los Angeles Kings.

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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 / Oilersnation / April 3

Oilers’ Max Jones is making a strong case to lock down a fourth-line spot in the playoffs

Oil Country is starting to feel a bit less tense these days. The Edmonton Oilers are riding a five-game winning streak, playing a more complete game, and starting to get bodies back in the lineup.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 31

Oilers’ Max Jones Is Having a Quiet Impact This Season

Winners of three straight games, the Edmonton Oilers are firing on all fronts at the moment. They are getting help from everywhere in the lineup, even from players you wouldn’t expect.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 13

Oilers Place Colton Dach On LTIR, Recall Max Jones

The Oilers added some grit to the bottom of their lineup earlier this month when they acquired Colton Dach from Chicago (along with Jason Dickinson for

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 13

Oilers lineup update: Nugent-Hopkins out for personal reasons, Jones recalled to play vs. Blues

The Edmonton Oilers have made a call-up from the minors on Friday, as Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will not play against the St. Louis Blues. The Oilers recalled

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / January 1

Oilers Demote Max Jones, Forward Coming Back Into Lineup

The Edmonton Oilers are sending forward Max Jones back down to the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL. The speculation is that this move is being made to create roster space for the returning Kasperi Kapanen.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 1

Oilers loan Max Jones to AHL Condors

Max Jones is heading back to the minor leagues as the Edmonton Oilers announced Thursday morning that he was loaned to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. Jones,

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 16

Oilers make head-scratching move after Quinn Hutson call up

Fans are immediately wondering why the Oilers are even bothering if they’re not going to put Hutson in a position to succeed.

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Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 9, 2025

Max Jones: Everything to Know About the Oilers’ New Acquisition

The Edmonton Oilers had a quiet 2025 Trade Deadline day, not making a single move on Friday (Mar. 7). Instead, they made their moves before deadline day and made some additions to their roster that they believe should be enough to help them make a push for their first Stanley Cup since 1990.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / March 6, 2025

New Oilers forward has hilarious reaction to seeing Edmonton's arena

The Edmonton Oilers have one of the best facilities in the NHL with Rogers Place, and new Oilers forward Max Jones was particularly blown away seeing his new home rink.

Boston Bruins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 30, 2025

Bruins active top defenseman from IR

The Bruins activated their top defenseman from IR Thursday.

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Boston Bruins News / Boston Hockey Now / January 22, 2025

Max Jones Is Back With The Bruins and Getting Back To Business

All the issues the Boston Bruins have faced this season stem from their tumultuous training camp. Up and down the roster, multiple players missed time for varying reasons.

Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / November 5, 2024

Bruins place forward Max Jones on waivers

Only one player was placed on waivers on Tuesday, as the Boston Bruins made forward Max Jones available to the other 31 teams in the NHL. If Jones clears on Wednesday, he will be eligible to be assigned to the Bruins’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Providence Bruins.

Boston Bruins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 5, 2024

Bruins place former first-round pick on waivers

He is in the first season of a two-year, $2M contract he signed with Boston over the summer after being non-tendered by the Ducks.

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Boston Bruins News / Hockey Patrol / October 9, 2024

Boston Bruins' Max Jones Lands Brutal Slash on Referee During Post-Whistle Scrum: Will He Get Suspended?

Boston Bruins' Max Jones landed a brutal slash on a referee during a post-whistle scrum, leaving many people wondering if he'll be suspended. Last night, the Florida Panthers held their home opener against the Boston Bruins.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 8, 2024

Watch: Bruins player accidentally slashes official during skirmish

Things escalated a couple of times during Tuesday's season opener in Florida, and one altercation resulted in Bruins forward Max Jones accidentally slashing a linesman.

Jeremy Swayman calls return to Bruins practice 'a breath of fresh air'

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Watch: Panthers raise Stanley Cup banner, then score two quick goals

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NHL News / Yardbarker / March 21, 2024

NHL bets: Three goal scorer props for Thursday's slate

I know it's March Madness, and I'm right there with ya taking in the action today. Still, it couldn't hurt to have a few NHL goal scorer props in the pocket either, could it?

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