Ready or not, it's time for Edmonton Oilers goaltending prospect Dylan Wells to take the ...
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"It sucks": Patrick Maroon on losing in hockey-mad Edmonton
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Edmonton Oilers core of young talent ranked top in NHL by ESPN
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From The Cult of Hockey, warm July days may dominate our time, but the Edmonton ...
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Can Edmonton Oilers prospect Joseph Gambardella take one more major 2nd year developmental leap?
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Yes, indeed, why on earth does Connor McDavid get used on the penalty kill?
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Edmonton Oilers flesh out 50-man list, sign a known commodity in Josh Currie
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Best to chill out on Evan Bouchard's chances as an NHL rookie
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Signing Evan Bouchard was a matter of course for Edmonton Oilers. Big question is, will ...
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Edmonton Oilers chief Euro scout Vaclav Burda has died in car crash, reports Complete Hockey
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Rating Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli this summer: two good bets and one weak on major ...
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The Top 25 Edmonton Oilers prospects for 2018: #25, D Ryan Mantha
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From The Cult of Hockey, building a bridge for Edmonton Oilers RFA Darnell Nurse: 9 ...
Edmonton Oilers have amassed impressive depth in goaltending, defence prospects
One last group of depth players to cover in the preliminaries of the
‘s eight annual summer prospect rankings before we begin the countdown of the Top 25 Edmonton Oilers’ prospects, and we’ve saved the best for last.
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Cult of Hockey Sixth round picks are supposed to be longshots, as current group of Edmonton Oilers centre ...
Depth picks produce depth prospects. It’s not invariably so but much more often that not. Such is the case with the four centres on the Edmonton Oilers’ extended roster who landed outside the top 25 on our eighth annual prospects series. -
Cult of Hockey Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli has done well NOT to sell low on Milan Lucic
There’s been some criticism of Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli for not moving out power forward Milan Lucic.
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Cult of Hockey I'm OK with Peter Chiarelli's biggest gamble for 2018-19. Are you?
The Edmonton Oilers are strong and deep at a number of positions heading into the 2018-19, but there’s no denying GM Peter Chiarelli is taking one big gamble. -
Cult of Hockey Taking a deep dive in search of Edmonton Oilers' depth wingers
It’s that time of year again, folks. We begin our eighth annual Edmonton Oilers prospects series a month earlier than we did one summer ago, as there were none of those pesky playoff games to divert our attention this spring. -
Cult of Hockey Clear as mud: the weird rollercoaster of Milan Lucic trade rumours
Almost every hardcore Edmonton Oilers fan, blogger or pundit has some theory or some gossip about what’s going on with the trade rumours swirling around Milan Lucic. -
Cult of Hockey 9 Things Oilers-related, as we nod into quiet time in the NHL
Busy season is all but over in the NHL. With the draft and the first week of free ggency past, it’s not that there are no story lines remaining. -
Cult of Hockey Silly season officially here with some wild Leon Draisaitl trade speculation
Some trade suggestions out of Boston, the first from sports commentator Jimmy Murphy on Twitter: “Habs need to trade Max Pacioretty and Carey Price! Do it now before what promises to be a miserable season and their value goes down! If I’m Bergevin, Pacioretty to Panthers for Bjugstad and Price, Alzner to Oilers for Draisaitl, Lucic, Talbot. -
Cult of Hockey Edmonton Oilers situation with Milan Lucic is "almost untenable" and he must be moved "whatever ...
This in from NHL insider Frank Seravalli of TSN, a rather dire take on the Edmonton Oilers situation, especially in regards to Milan Lucic’s future with the team. -
Cult of Hockey Hansen? Wingels? Stafford? Colborne? Hmmm. Maybe Edmonton Oilers would be better off NOT signing a ...
This in from Oilers insider Bob Stauffer of the team’s radio network: “So Duclair and Ennis have signed. -
Cult of Hockey Ryan Strome inks two-year extension with Edmonton Oilers at $3.1 million cap hit
Edmonton Oilers announced Friday morning that one piece of outstanding business has been dealt with, even as they omitted a critical piece of information in the process.
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Cult of Hockey The rise and fall of Tyler Ennis, who just signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs
What the heck happened to the fine and promising NHL career of Tyler Ennis? Ennis — who was listed by Oilers insider Bob Stauffer as a possible July acquisition for the Edmonton Oilers — has fallen so far that some now see him only as a candidate for a PTO (professional try out). -
Cult of Hockey Edmonton Oilers' roster taking shape with UFA adds; with a first guess as to future ...
Still waiting for the other shoe to drop in terms of summer free agent signings, but it’s clear the Edmonton Oilers did their primary work on this front on Canada Day with the additions of forwards and along with depth defnceman . -
Cult of Hockey Edmonton Oilers should take another look at signing Nick Shore or Anthony Duclair
At his most recent press conference, Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli sounded like he might be open to bringing in one more forward. -
Cult of Hockey Jesse Puljujarvi is NOT Nail Yakupov. As Chiarelli says: "He's going to be a really ...
There’s major consternation today in Oil Country, mainly because prominent Oilers insider Bob Stauffer of the Oilers radio network made a blunt assessment of the Jesse Puljujarvi’s future with the team on , comparing the 20-year-old Finnish winger to fellow Oilers forward prospect Kailer Yamamoto, who will be 20 in September. -
Cult of Hockey NHL pundits divided on whether Edmonton were a winner or loser on July 1
from Sean “Down Goes Brown” McIndoe of , his list of winners and losers in NHL free agency, with Edmonton on his winner’s list: “Winner: The Edmonton Oilers – Peter Chiarelli didn’t have much room to work with, and given some of his recent UFA work, maybe that was a good thing. -
Cult of Hockey Oilers insider suggests free agent Lance Bouma as possibility in Edmonton. Hmm
This in from insider Bob Stauffer of the Edmonton Oilers radio network, his suggestion that veteran fourth-line glue guy Lance Bouma might be a fit here: “I wonder about a guy like Lance Bouma. -
Cult of Hockey Buyers Remorse 2018: the 13 most iffy contracts handed in NHL free agency
Some wild contracts handed out in the National Hockey League in recent days, no? The biggest mistake is paying players heading out of their peak years for what they achieved in their peak years, as if that was going to continue that level of player. -
Cult of Hockey On-ice impact of Peter Chiarelli's big free agent shopping spree: 9 Things
Peter Chiarelli held a wide-ranging, post-flurry media avail Sunday afternoon. And yes, to say it was a “shopping spree” is overstating what the General Manager set out to, or even had planned to, do. -
Cult of Hockey Edmonton Oilers sign Tobias Rieder, which should make folks happy
This in from NHLNumbers.com: “The Edmonton Oilers have signed Tobias Rieder to a one-year deal worth $2 million. -
Cult of Hockey Edmonton Oilers sign unheralded d-man Kevin Gravel
This in from Michael Russo of the Athletic: “Former St. Cloud State defenseman Kevin Gravel will be signing with the #oilers.” My take
