‘The top’: Elliotte Friedman reveals who’s driving Oilers’ Mike Babcock pursuit

Elliotte Friedman reveals who's driving Oilers' Mike Babcock pursuit

The Edmonton Oilers‘ controversial pursuit of Mike Babcock appears to be coming from the highest level of the organization. Speaking on FAN Hockey, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman shed light on the decision-making process behind Edmonton’s coaching search, suggesting ownership has played a central role in the franchise’s recent moves. “I think it’s ownership driven, I … Read more

Edmonton Oilers reportedly consulting NHLPA on Mike Babcock hire

Edmonton Oilers reportedly consulting NHLPA on Mike Babcock hire

The Edmonton Oilers‘ search for a new head coach has taken a notable turn, with reports indicating the organization is consulting the NHL Players’ Association before potentially hiring veteran coach Mike Babcock. NHL insider Darren Dreger reported on X that Edmonton is seeking clarity on whether any concerns remain stemming from the controversy that ended … Read more

After winning Ted Lindsay award, Connor McDavid earns strong Hart Trophy backing

After winning Ted Lindsay award, Connor McDavid earns strong Hart Trophy backing

Connor McDavid added another milestone to his remarkable career after capturing a record fifth Ted Lindsay Award, and the honor has only strengthened the case for him to take home the Hart Memorial Trophy later this month. The Edmonton Oilers captain was voted the NHL‘s most outstanding player by his peers after another dominant regular … Read more

Oilers face backlash after Connor McDavid wins 5th Ted Lindsay Award

Oilers face backlash after Connor McDavid wins 5th Ted Lindsay Award

Connor McDavid added another major individual honor to his historic resume, but the reaction from hockey fans quickly shifted attention back to the one trophy that continues to elude him. The Edmonton Oilers captain was surprised with his fifth Ted Lindsay Award at Magna Golf Club in Aurora, Ontario. The award, voted on by fellow … Read more

Oilers coaching search gets positive update amid Bruce Cassidy uncertainty

Oilers coaching search gets positive update amid Bruce Cassidy uncertainty

The Edmonton Oilers may finally have reason for optimism in their search for a new head coach. NHL reporter Karman Gill recently shared on X that broadcaster John Shannon believes the Oilers will eventually receive permission to interview former Vegas Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy. Speaking on Oilers Now on May 27, Shannon suggested Vegas … Read more

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