The Edmonton Oilers are facing loud calls from fans to trade for a goalie, but according to recent insider reports, the team will still be targeting another forward.
Newly-acquired forward Max Jones & recalled defenceman Cam Dineen will make their debuts with the Oilers on Thursday night at Rogers Place in a matchup against the Canadiens
The Edmonton Oilers have entered the trade deadline with their first big deal, but there is still plenty of work left to do.
The Oilers even opened the scoring on the powerplay midway through the first. But then the defensive lapses began in earnest. The visitors pounded home 4 goals before the period was over, sending Edmonton starter Calvin Pickard to the bench in favour of Stu Skinner.
The Edmonton Oilers have announced the team has made two roster moves, bringing up Max Jones and Cam Dineen from the Bakersfield Condors. The Oilers just acquired forward Max Jones from the Boston Bruins as part of the team's deal to acquire Trent Frederic.
It was another bright start for the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday, the Oilers opening up a first period lead for the third time in 3 games. But for the third time on this nightmarish Eastern road trip, the Oil failed to either build on their early lead or to protect it,
The Oilers are bigger, younger and more physical after acquiring Trent Frederic and Max Jones on Tuesday. But no trade comes without risk. Here's a look at how the Oilers are now positioned.
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NHL trade deadline. Even though there are some yellow flags when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers acquiring winger Trent Frederic, the upside and fit should outweigh any concerns.
Leon Draisaitl and Matt Savoie will stay together. Veteran Corey Perry will join them on the left wing. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will center Viktor Arvidsson and Zach Hyman on a new third line. Adam Henrique, Connor Brown, and Jeff Skinner make up the fourth line.