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Report: Oilers interested in Michigan free agent forward T.J. Hughes
According to The Sheet‘s Jeff Marek, the Edmonton Oilers are interested in signing University of Michigan forward T.J. Hughes. Marek touched on the subject in last Friday’s edition of Sekeres & Price, sharing that the Oilers recently went and saw Hughes in person. “I know that Edmonton was in to see Michigan the other day…
Oilers NCAA prospect update: Three prospects heading to conference championships
The NCAA playoff season is in full force, and the Edmonton Oilers have five prospects navigating the postseason with their respective programs. Thanks to strong performances over the weekend, three of those five players are now competing for conference championships. While Paul Fischer and Dalyn Wakely saw their seasons come to an end, Bauer Berry,…
Edmonton, Calgary selected among host cities for 2028 World Cup of Hockey
Alberta’s capital and its neighbours three hours south have been selected as two of three host cities for the National Hockey League’s 2028 World Cup of Hockey. Edmonton and Calgary were selected as the two North American cities, while Prague, Czechia, will also host games. Calgary and Prague will host six round-robin games and one…
The Day After 68.0: Oilers respond with emotional win over Predators after Draisaitl knocked out of game
It’s gut-check time for the Edmonton Oilers. With just over a month left before the playoffs, the team needs to settle into a groove of consistently solid efforts, or risk getting knocked out much sooner than they’d like. Last week featured a mixed bag of efforts and results. The Oilers impressed with a win over…
Leon Draisaitl leaves game, Matt Savoie rewarded, and the Oilers give Connor Ingram the keys
After a disappointing wrap to Friday’s game against St. Louis to finish the road trip, the Edmonton Oilers were back on home ice for their third meeting of the season against the Nashville Predators. And much like the game on Friday, the Oilers built themselves a two-goal lead heading into the third period. Only this…
NHL weekend rankings: Which playoff bubble teams are facing the most pressure?
It’s mid-March, the Olympic break and trade deadline are in the rearview mirror, and the stretch run to the playoffs is well and truly on. Exactly on month from today, the NHL regular season will see its final night of action. Can you feel the pressure? Probably. But how much pressure you feel might vary based on which teams you care about, because in the NHL, not all pressure is created equal. Every team wants to succeed. But there’s a difference between wanting and needing, and there’s a dif...
Monday Mailbag: Will Tristan Jarry be an Oiler in October?
Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to you all. As per tradition, I’ve got a brand new mailbag set to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their takes. This week, we’re discussing first impressions of the Oilers‘ newest friends, Tristan Jarry’s future with the club, Jake Walman’s struggles,…
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today’s Hockey Headlines | Mar 16, 2026
A daily roundup of Jets, Moose coverage — all the pro hockey news that matters in Manitoba and beyond.
No ‘immediate red flags’ for Oilers’ Draisaitl but could miss games after suffering injury against Predators
When Leon Draisaitl took to the ice for two shifts late in the first period of Sunday’s Edmonton Oilers game against the Nashville Predators, there were “no red flags” as the centre tested out an injury, head coach Kris Knoblauch said. The German was shaken up earlier in the game, moments after scoring the opening…
Oilers lose Draisaitl to injury, hang on to beat Predators 3-1: Recap, Reaction and Highlights
After the Edmonton Oilers disappointingly blew a 2-0 lead on Friday, they were able to get back into the win column. On Sunday, the Oilers returned home to host the Nashville Predators, defeating them 3-1 to move to 3-1-1 in their last five games. Let’s take a look at what happened in this one! Less…
The Rundown - Nationals Preview
Eight teams have officially puched their tickets to Elmira, Ontario for the 2026 U SPORTS National Women's Hockey Championship that will kick off on Thursday. The Waterloo Warriors are the host team for the second-straight year as they look to improve on their silver medal earned last year. Three more teams will play for a second-straight year in Elmira, and four will look to make their marks on this year's tournament in their returns. Let's look at the eight teams who will determine Canada's ...
Sunday Scramble: The Oilers better hurry, the Sharks are circling, and Gudas’ ban not enough
In the week that was Edmonton Oilers hockey, we saw the highs and lows that are a microcosm of the 2025-26 season. The wins over the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche were both tidy and exciting: showcasing a brand of low-event, structured puck in Nevada, and then a dynamic attack off the rush of…
Eric Comrie backstops the Winnipeg Jets to 3-2 win over the Blues to complete weekend sweep
Recap of the game.
Thomas Milic turns aside 44 as Manitoba Moose top Calgary Wranglers 4–2
Recap of the game.
GDB 68.0: Oilers back home for Sunday Funday matchup against the Predators (6 PM MT, SNW)
The Edmonton Oilers are back at Rogers Place on Sunday night for Game 68 against the Nashville Predators, and if the last week taught us anything, it’s that this team still simply cannot make things easy on itself. The road trip ended at 2-1-1, which is perfectly respectable if you’re only looking at the standings,…
Connor Ingram declared Oilers’ starting goalie, will get ‘majority of starts’
Head coach Kris Knoblauch provided further details on the Edmonton Oilers goaltender situation going forward on Sunday morning. He told reporters ahead of the Oilers’ matchup against the Nashville Predators that Connor Ingram will be playing more than Tristan Jarry down the stretch of the season. There is one back-to-back scenario remaining on the…
How the Oilers have changed since the Olympic break
The Olympics gave the Edmonton Oilers a rare three-week reset after a disappointing stretch of hockey. They limped into the break with an underwhelming 4-5 record despite playing eight of those nine games at home. Coming out of the pause, they introduced major changes across both personnel and systems. They traded for Jason Dickinson, Connor…
Oilers Game Notes: Predators visit Edmonton trying to keep faint playoff hopes alive
After an uneven four-game road trip that started with promise and ended in frustration, the Oilers are back in Edmonton for a four-game homestand. First up on Sunday evening are the Nashville Predators, a team desperately in need of points after losing to the basement-dwelling Canucks earlier this week. Nashville Predators at Edmonton Oilers Date:…
Game 66: Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues pre-game report
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
Pre-Scout: Oilers begin four-game homestand vs Nashville Predators
In the immortal words of Dr. Evil to Austin Powers, “We’re not so different, you and I…” The Edmonton Oilers only get 48 hours to chew on their Bettman point after blowing a two-goal, third-period lead against the St. Louis Blues on Friday night, and suffering a 3-2 overtime loss. The Preds have had an…
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today’s Hockey Headlines | Mar 15, 2026
A daily roundup of Jets, Moose coverage — all the pro hockey news that matters in Manitoba and beyond.
Clarkson Pulls Off Improbable Comeback to Sweep Top-Seeded Quinnipiac
Despite sometimes erratic stretches, Clarkson showed the ability to defeat top teams at times throughout the season — Penn State, North Dakota and Cornell. But this weekend, it turned in its finest hour against Quinnipiac.Friday's win, a dominant effort, was quite something in and of itself. But the Golden Knights went one better Saturday, pulling off an improbable comeback, and improbable sweep...
Minnesota Duluth Jumped on North Dakota and Never Let Go
So much changed for the better for North Dakota this season, as it transitioned from Brad Berry to Dane Jackson as head coach. Jackson's first season was marked by a consistency that was lacking in recent seasons, and it was strong from start to finish in the regular season, and is assured a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.But one thing that didn't change was North Dakota's inability to get back...
OSU Stuns Munn, Continues Cinderella Ride to Championship Game
There was a bit of déja vu in Munn Ice Arena on Saturday night.In the Big Ten semifinal matchup with fast-paced hockey and power plays on display, the Michigan State Spartans and the Ohio State Buckeyes, knotted up at 2-2, were heading to a sudden-death overtime.The last time these two teams met in the regular season, the Spartans took the victory in a 13-round shootout, the third-longest in NCAA...
'Heavyweight Match': Denver Takes Down Western Michigan in OT
As reigning national champion Western Michigan and the sport's winningest program Denver battled into overtime Saturday night at Magness Arena — with any onlooker realizing that neither team, nor goaltender, really "deserved" a loss, per se — a sudden, unexpected bounce was perhaps the only way this NCHC semifinal could realistically end.Finnish senior Samu Salminen, a New Jersey Devils prospect...
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