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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / November 2
Two Former Oiler Prospects Off To Tough Start, With Their Replacements Excelling

Two Former Oiler Prospects Off To Tough Start, With Their Replacements Excelling

The Edmonton Oilers let go of two high profile prospects this season in Raphael Lavoie and Xavier Bourgault, but it seems they made the right call. Bourgault was a former first round draft pick of the Oilers in 2021, and Lavoie was a second round pick from 2019.

Ottawa Senators News / Silver Seven / August 13

Ottawa Senators Top 25 Under 25 2024, #17: Xavier Bourgault

Like how Senators fans wish they could go back to 2020 and flip Roby Järventie for JJ Peterka, Oilers fans wish they could go back and flip Xavier Bourgault for Jesper Wallstedt or Wyatt Johnston.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 23
Three years ago today, the Oilers trade down to draft Xavier Bourgault

Three years ago today, the Oilers trade down to draft Xavier Bourgault

Three years ago today, the Edmonton Oilers made one of their worst trades in recent memories. Finishing with a 35-19-2 record in the 2020-21 season and getting bounced in the first round, the Oilers saw themselves get the 20th pick in the 2021 draft.

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The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

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?

Ottawa Senators News / The Hockey Writers / July 20
Xavier Bourgault: Everything to Know About the Senators’ New Acquisition

Xavier Bourgault: Everything to Know About the Senators’ New Acquisition

The Ottawa Senators have made some solid additions to their roster this offseason as they hope to turn themselves from rebuilders to contenders sooner rather than later.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 18
Oilers Can’t Afford to Disregard Their Shortage of Draft Picks

Oilers Can’t Afford to Disregard Their Shortage of Draft Picks

Edmonton Oilers interim general manager Jeff Jackson continued his busy offseason on Monday (July 15), trading forwards Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiasson to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forward Roby Jarventie and Ottawa’s 2025 fourth-round pick.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / July 16
Prospect Trade Between The Edmonton Oilers And Ottawa Senators

Prospect Trade Between The Edmonton Oilers And Ottawa Senators

On Monday afternoon, the Edmonton Oilers traded prospect forwards Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiasson to the Ottawa Senators. The return was prospect forward Roby Jarventie and a fourth-round draft pick in 2025.

NHL News / Flamesnation / July 16
Around the NHL: Braden Schneider and Quinton Byfield re-sign

Around the NHL: Braden Schneider and Quinton Byfield re-sign

We’re in the quiet part of the year when it comes to hockey, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t news. There have been numerous re-signings in recent days, while the Edmonton Oilers have remained busy during the off-season.

Ottawa Senators News / The Hockey Writers / July 16
Senators News & Rumors: Sogaard, Mandolese, Bourgault

Senators News & Rumors: Sogaard, Mandolese, Bourgault

In this edition of the Senators News & Rumors, we look at the Ottawa Senators signing their top goaltending prospect Mads Sogaard, trading another goaltender prospect in Kevin Mandolese, as well as acquiring Xavier Bourgault from the Edmonton Oilers for Roby Jarventie and a draft pick.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 15
What went wrong for Xavier Bourgault and the Edmonton Oilers?

What went wrong for Xavier Bourgault and the Edmonton Oilers?

The Edmonton Oilers offseason just keeps coming, as the team made their second trade in as many weeks Monday morning, flipping prospects Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiasson to the Ottawa Senators for Roby Jarventie and a fourth-round pick in the 2025 draft.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / July 15
Oilers ship former first-round pick Xavier Bourgault to Senators

Oilers ship former first-round pick Xavier Bourgault to Senators

The Edmonton Oilers sent 2021 first-round draft pick Xavier Bourgault and fellow forward Jake Chiasson to the Ottawa Senators, getting forward Roby Jarventie and a 2025 fourth-round draft pick in exchange on Monday.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 15
Senators acquire Xavier Bourgault, Jake Chiasson from Oilers for Roby Jarventie, 2025 pick

Senators acquire Xavier Bourgault, Jake Chiasson from Oilers for Roby Jarventie, 2025 pick

A former high-end prospect is heading across the country. On Monday, the Ottawa Senators acquired forwards Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiasson from the Edmonton Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 15
Oilers trade Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiasson to Sens for Roby Jarventie and fourth-round pick

Oilers trade Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiasson to Sens for Roby Jarventie and fourth-round pick

We’ve got ourselves a mid-summer trade between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators. According to TSN 1200 in Ottawa, the Oilers traded Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiasson to the Sens for Roby Jarventie and a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 6
Oilers recall Xavier Bourgault

Oilers recall Xavier Bourgault

Another Black Ace is joining the Oilers, as the club recalled Xavier Bourgault Monday morning. The club announced he joined the likes of Lane Pederson, Adam Erne, Raphael Lavoie, Cam Dineen, Ben Gleason, Phil Kemp and Olivier Rodrigue, all of whom were recalled on Saturday morning.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 21, 2024

Edmonton Oilers Prospect Report: A Glimmer Is Still A Glimmer

Make no mistake, Xavier Bourgault’s development path took a step back this year. He finished the season with fewer points than his rookie year. He finished the season with fewer shots on the net than his rookie year.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 4, 2024
Edmonton Oilers get first hand look at what actually developing prospects looks like

Edmonton Oilers get first hand look at what actually developing prospects looks like

When your top guns aren’t running right for a game, it’s always nice to have young talent throughout your roster to help supplement things and secure another victory as the playoffs near.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / November 24, 2023
Oilers analyst expects a 'big, ugly, painful trade'

Oilers analyst expects a 'big, ugly, painful trade'

Scribe and radio host Allan Mitchell (Lowetide) suggested there were plenty of things the Edmonton Oilers could do to alleviate some of the pressure being felt with a 5-12-1 record this season.

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