Golden Knights’ latest move could be bad news for the Oilers

Golden Knights' latest move could be bad news for the Oilers

The Vegas Golden Knights may have revealed more than intended about the Bruce Cassidy situation, and the latest update could be another setback for the Edmonton Oilers‘ coaching search. Speaking during his season-ending media availability, Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon disclosed that Vegas had already allowed one NHL team to speak with former head … Read more

‘Beyond stupid’: NHL analyst reacts to Oilers’ Mike Babcock pursuit as NHL begins investigation

NHL analyst reacts to Oilers' Mike Babcock pursuit as NHL begins investigation

The Edmonton Oilers‘ search for a new head coach has entered a complicated phase as the NHL officially begins its investigation into Mike Babcock’s 2023 resignation from the Columbus Blue Jackets. According to Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman, the league will interview multiple parties as it examines whether any further action is required before Babcock can … Read more

Oilers await Vegas decision as Bruce Cassidy saga enters new phase with Golden Knights’ SCF loss

Oilers await Vegas decision as Bruce Cassidy saga enters new phase with Golden Knights' SCF loss

The Edmonton Oilers may have been eliminated weeks ago, but one of the NHL‘s biggest offseason storylines remains unresolved. With the Vegas Golden Knights’ season ending in a 3-0 Game 6 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in the Stanley Cup Final, attention has shifted back to Bruce Cassidy’s uncertain future and Edmonton’s ongoing coaching search. … Read more

Oilers Rumors: Edmonton faces growing pressure to re-sign D-man Connor Murphy

Oilers Rumors: Edmonton faces growing pressure to re-sign D-man Connor Murphy

The Edmonton Oilers have no shortage of NHL offseason storylines. Questions about the team’s next head coach continue to dominate headlines, while trade speculation surrounding Darnell Nurse remains active. Yet one of the most important issues facing the organization may be receiving the least attention: re-signing defenseman Connor Murphy. Edmonton Journal columnist David Staples recently … Read more

NHLPA’s Marty Walsh says players aren’t driving Oilers’ Mike Babcock pursuit

NHLPA's Marty Walsh says players aren't driving Oilers' Mike Babcock pursuit

The debate surrounding the Edmonton Oilers‘ pursuit of Mike Babcock took another turn this week after NHLPA Executive Director Marty Walsh pushed back on suggestions that players were behind the organization’s interest in the veteran coach. Speaking on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio, Walsh made it clear that responsibility for coaching hires belongs to management, not … Read more

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