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Flashback Friday: Looking at the last time the Oilers went all-in at a trade deadline
For the fourth consecutive trade deadline day, the Edmonton Oilers didn’t make a trade. Of course, the Oilers made their moves earlier this week, acquiring Connor Murphy, Jason Dickinson, and Colton Dach from the Chicago Blackhawks for a 2028 second, a 2027 first, and Andrew Mangiapane in two separate trades. Overall, those weren’t bad trades…
Oilersnation Radio: Recapping the Oilers’ moves at the NHL Trade Deadline
It’s Friday afternoon, which means a fresh episode of Oilersnation Radio is ready to massage your eardrums with an hour of off-season Oilers talk. On today’s podcast, the fellas discussed the Oilers’ moves at the NHL Trade Deadline, previewed Friday’s game against Carolina, line combinations, trade targets, and more. We kicked off the Friday episode…
Looking at the trade deadline moves across the Pacific Division
The 2026 trade deadline has come and gone. Overall, it was a pretty quiet trade deadline for the Pacific Division, with no team drastically improving ahead of March 6. Aside from one move by the Anaheim Ducks, none of the teams playoff-bound acquired a needle-mover, with the biggest moves coming from the teams that are…
Oilers news: Janmark out for rest of season, Samanski loaned to Condors
Amid a less chaotic trade deadline day than many hoped for, there were a few news items around the Edmonton Oilers that slipped under the radar. News of the Oilers’ newest acquisitions, Jason Dickinson, Connor Murphy and Colton Dach suiting up when the puck drops against the Carolina Hurricanes, however, wasn’t one of them. Janmark…
Deadline prices plummet at the buzzer, leaving some frustration to a reasonable Oilers deadline
Booooooring. The meat of the NHL trade deadline from a pure entertainment standpoint was an unmitigated yawn-fest. As a broadcaster, these are the days you live for. Today, I didn’t feel such envy, having to fill several hours with idle talk, cutting off conversations to say things like, “The Carolina Hurricanes are gunning for a…
Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff 2026 NHL Trade Deadline day presser
The Jets GM spoke to the media today after the conclusion of the NHL Trade Deadline day.
GDB 63.0: Murphy, Dickinson and Dach make Oilers debuts (7 PM MT, SNW)
Connor Murphy and Jason Dickinson take pride in their defensive play. Young Colton Dach is physical and plays with energy. This trio isn’t going to magically transform the Edmonton Oilers into a stout defensive team, but their best attributes are something the Oilers have been lacking this season, and their presence and skill sets should…
Winnipeg Jets trade Tanner Pearson to the Buffalo Sabres for a 7th round pick
The Kitchener product is on the move.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel says Josh Morrissey could be a player tomorrow
He is back in a regular jersey for the first time.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel discussing his hockey club on NHL Trade Deadline Day including last night’s trade
On a busy day we hear from the bench boss on the impact today has on his team.
Reflections from Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck on winning gold with Team USA
We hear from 37 for the first time since he returned from Milan with a gold medal.
Oilers Game Notes: Reinforcements arrive as Edmonton hosts Hurricanes
A few hours after the 1:00 PM MT trade deadline passes on Friday, the Edmonton Oilers will throw their new additions straight into the deep end when the Eastern Conference-leading Carolina Hurricanes visit Rogers Place. 1. The Oilers made two trades earlier this week, both with the Blackhawks. First, they acquired defenceman Connor Murphy, then they…
Oilers’ trade talks for Maple Leafs’ Ekman-Larsson stalled over significant asking price
Before the Edmonton Oilers got their guy on the blue line Monday, acquiring Connor Murphy from the Chicago Blackhawks, one defenceman the team was linked to was Oliver Ekman-Larsson. The Toronto Maple Leafs blueliner has a skill set that the Oilers are looking for, but talks stalled between the two sides over a significant asking…
NHL trade rumours: Oilers are still ‘sniffing’ around goalie market
The Edmonton Oilers could be exploring a goalie trade. Sportsnet’s Mark Spector said during a TV segment on Wednesday morning that the Oilers are “sniffing” around the goalie market. “You could say that Stan Bowman has completed his tasks here,” said Spector. “He needed a third-line centre, they brought in Jason Dickinson. They needed a…
Winnipeg Jets loan Walker Duehr and Isaak Phillips to the Moose on Trade Deadline Day
Move means both players will be eligible for the Calder Playoffs.
Report: Oilers’ Connor Ingram appears in trade talks as goalie market heats up
Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman said Thursday that he didn’t expect to make many other moves ahead of Friday’s NHL trade deadline, but that hasn’t stopped the name of one of his goaltenders from appearing in trade talks. According to Kevin Weekes, Oilers netminder Connor Ingram is among the names of goaltenders who “have…
2026 NHL Trade Deadline Live Blog
Happy deadline day, everybody! As I do every year for the NHL’s annual swap ‘n shop, I’m back with the 2026 edition of the Trade Deadline Live Blog to keep you current on all things Edmonton Oilers and the NHL at large. Instead of doing anything remotely productive today, I’m planting myself in front of…
Pre-Scout: Oilers begin meat grinder stretch against East-leading Hurricanes
As I write this, Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman has said the team is unlikely to make any more moves. But the team could still change by the time you read this. So chuck it out, take this with a grain of salt. As the Oilers have added Connor Murphy, Jason Dickinson, and Colton…
Lose-lose trades, potato GMs, gold medals vs. Stanley Cups, and more: DGB mailbag
Today is a slow news day in the hockey world, so let’s do a mailbag. All I ask from you with these questions is three things: Ask about trade deadline stuff, keep it fun, and don’t get all weird on me. Can you guys handle that for an entire mailbag? Let’s find out. >> Read the full post at The Athletic (Want to read this post on The Athletic for free? Sign up for a free trial .)
NHL News: Ducks make big swing with Carlson trade, multiple former Oilers on the move, and more
Welcome to Trade Deadline Day. After 1:00 PM MT on Friday, teams loading up for a playoff run will no longer be able to trade for players from other clubs. In other words, whatever your roster looks like by the end of today is the one you’re taking into the stretch drive. The Edmonton Oilers…
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today’s Hockey Headlines | Mar 6, 2026
A daily roundup of Jets, Moose coverage — all the pro hockey news that matters in Manitoba and beyond.
NCHC Tournament Preview
For a second consecutive season, the top eight teams have qualified for the NCHC postseason (leaving one team out), and the top four seeds will once again host best-of-three series, beginning this weekend.However, the final two rounds will have a new look, as both the semifinals and championship game will be played at campus sites.The semifinals and championship will remain one-game playoffs, as they...
Winnipeg Jets trade Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn to the Buffalo Sabres
Pair of D men dealt ahead of NHL Trade Deadline.
Winnipeg Jets points streak hits five games with impressive 4-1 win over Tampa Bay Lightning
Recap of the game.
Real Life Podcast: The Oilers’ trade deadline, life hacks, and the Nation HQ snack controversy
Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of Real Life was recorded and edited, and it’s ready to help you wrap up the week. On today’s podcast, the guys discussed their beefs of the week, life hacks, the NHL Trade deadline, Oilers moves, the Nation HQ snack controversy, and more. The guys kicked off the Thursday…