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
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
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
Connor McDavid may be Canada’s biggest hockey star, but this week his attention shifted to the country’s soccer team as it opens the 2026 FIFA World Cup. McDavid took to Instagram to show support for Canada’s men’s national team, sharing two stories. The first featured McDavid’s group dressed in Canadian colors outside the stadium, accompanied … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers and Darnell Nurse appear headed toward a split, but moving the veteran defenseman may be far more complicated than simply finding a willing trade partner. Speaking on TSN, insider Darren Dreger outlined the challenges facing Oilers general manager Stan Bowman as he attempts to navigate one of the most significant potential trades … Read more
