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Oilers waive Turris, Lagesson; assign Skinner to Bakersfield
Oilers shave the roster further, look to maximize their LTIR pool ahead of opening night.
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The Copper And Blue 2021 Top 25 Under 25: #4 Kailer Yamamoto
The freshly signed RW slips back a few spots after a somewhat stagnant 2020-21 season, at least against expectations.
Prospects
The Copper & Blue Top 25 Under 25: #9 Ryan McLeod
McLeod looks to make the jump from AHL standout to NHL regular this season as he moves up in this year's T25U25.
The Copper & Blue Top 25 Under 25 - #14 Dmitri Samorukov
The Russian rearguard will be back in North America after a brief stint in the KHL, and could might see his first NHL action this year.
The Copper And Blue 2021 Top 25 Under 25: #19 Tyler Tullio
The recently signed 2020 fifth round pick makes his first appearance inside the T25U25 top 20 after a positive year that saw him get his first taste of professional hockey.
Oilers sign 2020 draftee F Tyler Tullio to 3-year ELC
Tullio played in Slovakia last season with the OHL shutdown, but is expected to return to Oshawa and captain the Generals.
The Copper And Blue 2021 Top 25 Under 25: #24 Michael Kesselring
The 6’5’’, 215-lb RHD checks in at #24 in this year’s T25 U25. Have we revealed how few AHL games we watch as a staff?
#Oilers Select D Luca Münzenberger With 90th Overall Pick
6’2’’, 194-pound LD from the German junior league picked joins Xavier Bourgault in #Oilers 2021 draft class.
Edmonton Oilers Sign F Dylan Holloway
The Oilers’ most recent first round pick puts pen to paper on a 3-year ELC after an excellent D+1 season.
Philip Broberg’s Coming to Edmonton
Edmonton’s 2019 8th overall pick named to Sweden’s WJHC roster for the third time.
The 2020 Copper & Blue Top 25 Under 25: #3 Evan Bouchard
The #Oilers true top prospect, Evan Bouchard’s ceiling is sky high after a successful start to his professional career.
The 2020 Copper And Blue Top 25 Under 25: #7 Jesse Puljujarvi
Draft day steal to almost first-round bust, Puljujarvi’s career has taken a few turns since the #Oilers took him 4th overall, but the young Finn has his best shot to find success in Edmonton.
#Oilers sign D Philip Kemp to 3-Year ELC
Contract means Kemp will remain under #Oilers control through 2022-23.
Edmonton Reassigns D William Lagesson to HockeyAllsvenskan
Oilers first team hopeful finds work after a brief hiatus saw him without a team for a couple of weeks.
The 2020 Copper And Blue Top 25 Under 25: #21 Filip Berglund
23-year old signed a two-year ELC in May before being loaned to Linköping HC to stay sharp during the pandemic.
Oilers 2020 First Round Pick F Dylan Holloway Invited to Team Canada WJHC Selection Camp
Badgers sophomore joins 45 other Team Canada hopefuls for camp starting on November 16th for an unprecedented 28-day camp.
2020 Draft Preview: Kaiden Guhle
If the Oilers are interested in defenders, they need to look at Guhle
2020 Draft Preview: Jake Neighbours
Is Neighbours a long shot possibility for the Oilers?
Oilers Top Prospect D Evan Bouchard Headed to Sweden
The 20 year old (21 in October) will join Sodertalje in Sweden’s HockeyAllsvenskan, the country’s second-best league until Oilers training camp begins.
Oilers Loan Philip Broberg to Skellefteå AIK (SHL)
Reports of Raphaël Lavoie being loaned to Rögle BK (SHL) as well as more #Oilers prospects look to secure work overseas.
Oilers loan F Kirill Maksimov to CSKA Moscow
Maksimov joins Oilers D prospect Dmitri Samorukov in Moscow.
Oilers Extend Affiliation with Wichita Thunder
Multi-year agreement will see Wichita continue as Edmonton’s ECHL affiliate.
Oilers recall Tyler Benson; James Neal placed on IR
Benson figures to get more of a look this time around with #Oilers battling injuries to McDavid, Neal, and Nygard ahead of tough road trip.
Joel Persson Assigned to Bakersfield
First-year defender has hit a rough patch, will head to California to work out the kinks.
Oilers Assign Six Players to Bakersfield
Notables include Ostap Safin and Vincent Desharnais; #Oilers training camp roster down to 47 after addition of Anton Burdasov on a PTO.
The Copper and Blue Top 25 Under 25: #3 - Evan Bouchard
Slick passing, cloud yelling, right shooting defenseman poised to make a big impact on the big club, possibly (for better or worse) as early as this fall.
Edmonton Oilers release Rookie Camp invitees.
#Oilers rookie camp begins September 5, with games against Calgary’s rookies scheduled for September 7 and 10.
The Copper and Blue Top 25 Under 25: #8 - Raphael Lavoie
Big, fast, right-shooting second-rounder might be the best pick the #Oilers made this summer.
The Copper and Blue Top 25 Under 25: #13 - Cooper Marody
One of Peter Chiarelli’s better decisions looks a good candidate to make a mark on the big club in 2019-20.
The Copper And Blue Top 25 Under 25: #18 - William Lagesson
Left-sided Swedish rearguard looks to buttress impressive debut season in the AHL.
The Copper And Blue 2019 Top 25 Under 25: #23 - Filip Berglund
22-year old SHL mainstay has one more year to convince the #Oilers he’s worth a contract before he becomes a UFA.
Top 25 Under 25 - The Near Misses
Here we briefly profile players our staff ranked 26-30 to kick off our Top 25 Under 25 series.
Top 25 Under 25 - FAN VOTE RESULTS
There are dozens of you! Dozens! See where our readers ranked the #Oilers prospects before our rankings come out starting tomorrow with ranks 30 to 25!