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'Outstanding': Big hockey brain drives Edmonton Oilers prospect to new height - Edmonton Journal

'Outstanding': Big hockey brain drives Edmonton Oilers prospect to new height Edmonton Journal

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6 players who could be inducted into Edmonton Oilers Hall of Fame next season - Daily Hive

6 players who could be inducted into Edmonton Oilers Hall of Fame next season Daily Hive

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Can an NHL offer sheet include a no-trade clause? Summer minutiae for diehards - The New York Times

Can an NHL offer sheet include a no-trade clause? Summer minutiae for diehards The New York Times

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Sharks Trade Pitch Lands Oilers’ Spencer Stastney - The Hockey Writers

Sharks Trade Pitch Lands Oilers’ Spencer Stastney The Hockey Writers

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Mark Spector sees Oilers’ Vasily Podkolzin scoring ‘more than 20 goals’ alongside Leon Draisaitl - Yahoo Sports

Mark Spector sees Oilers’ Vasily Podkolzin scoring ‘more than 20 goals’ alongside Leon Draisaitl Yahoo Sports

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Edmonton Oilers fan survey: Will the crease hold up? Is Mike Babcock the answer? - nytimes.com

Edmonton Oilers fan survey: Will the crease hold up? Is Mike Babcock the answer? nytimes.com

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Sounders president takes CEO job with parent group of Edmonton Oilers - The Business Journals

Sounders president takes CEO job with parent group of Edmonton Oilers The Business Journals

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Abbey Murphy Says Oilers “Shocked” Her On Tkachuk Wingmen Podcast - Yahoo Sports

Abbey Murphy Says Oilers “Shocked” Her On Tkachuk Wingmen Podcast Yahoo Sports

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'It'll be good': Embattled Oilers forward predicts his game will turnaround now that he's healthy - Edmonton Journal

'It'll be good': Embattled Oilers forward predicts his game will turnaround now that he's healthy Edmonton Journal

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Oilers Handed Great News on Marquee $20M Offseason Signing - Yahoo Sports

Oilers Handed Great News on Marquee $20M Offseason Signing Yahoo Sports

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Mike Babcock’s History With Frederik Andersen Could Shape Oilers’ Goalie Battle - The Hockey Writers

Mike Babcock’s History With Frederik Andersen Could Shape Oilers’ Goalie Battle The Hockey Writers

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How Much Pressure Are The Edmonton Oilers Facing? - Yahoo Sports

How Much Pressure Are The Edmonton Oilers Facing? Yahoo Sports

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Oilers sign hot young Finnish goalie but why? System overloaded with goalies - Edmonton Journal

Oilers sign hot young Finnish goalie but why? System overloaded with goalies Edmonton Journal

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Oilers’ Beau Akey Has a Crucial Development Season Ahead - thehockeywriters.com

Oilers’ Beau Akey Has a Crucial Development Season Ahead thehockeywriters.com

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Oilers Add to Busy Crease, Sign New Goaltender For Their AHL Club - Yahoo Sports Canada

Oilers Add to Busy Crease, Sign New Goaltender For Their AHL Club Yahoo Sports Canada

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Oilers Add to Busy Crease, Sign New Goaltender For Their AHL Club

Top European prospect Eemil Vinni joins a crowded Bakersfield crease, forcing the Oilers to weigh roster logjams against potential trades for their developing group of netminders.

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Oilers Coaching Hire Not That Simple: "Like It or Not, They Got The Guy They Wanted" - thehockeynews.com

Oilers Coaching Hire Not That Simple: "Like It or Not, They Got The Guy They Wanted" thehockeynews.com

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RELEASE: Condors sign Eemil Vinni to one-year AHL contract - NHL.com

RELEASE: Condors sign Eemil Vinni to one-year AHL contract NHL.com

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 13 · EDM

**Oilers Crease Gets Crowded, Forward Eyes Bounce-Back** - **EDM** — Struggling forward says returning to health will spark his turnaround - **EDM** — Oilers receive positive news on their marquee $20M offseason signing - **EDM** — Babcock's history with Andersen could influence the Oilers' goaltending pecking order - **EDM** — Oilers sign young Finnish goalie, raising questions about a already-stacked crease - **EDM** — Prospect Beau Akey enters a pivotal development season in the system - **EDM** — Oilers add another goalie for the AHL affiliate amid organizational depth shuffle **Watch the goaltender logjam — Edmonton needs to sort its crease situation before training camp.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 12 · EDM

**Your Oilers morning: prospects, HOF locks, and cap patience** - **Oilers** — McDavid and Draisaitl named Hockey Hall of Fame locks by The Athletic - **Oilers** — Matt Savoie's next contract drawing attention; where does his value land? - **Oilers** — Intriguing defensive prospect turning heads in the system - **Oilers** — Analysts say patience with remaining cap space is the right move - **Oilers** — Three stats suggest a 2026-27 bounce-back season is a real possibility - **Oilers** — Another NHL team reportedly borrowing heavily from Edmonton's jersey look **Watch:** How the Oilers front office spends (or holds) that cap space will define the roster heading into next season. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 11 · EDM

Oilers offseason buzz is loud — here's what's moving. • **EDM** — Bowman confirms plans for Edmonton's $4.7M cap space, with Babcock reportedly influencing roster direction • **EDM** — GM outlines remainder of offseason approach, signaling deliberate, targeted moves ahead • **EDM** — Oilers linked as a free agency fit for a towering defenseman who could fill a blue-line need • **EDM** — Evan Bouchard snubbed again in latest rankings, drawing sharp reactions from the fanbase • **EDM** — Three training camp battles flagged for 2026-27, with competition expected up and down the lineup **What to watch:** Whether Bowman uses that $4.7M on a blueliner — and if Bouchard's new deal changes his perceived value league-wide. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 10 · EDM

**Oilers offseason heating up — moves, depth questions, and fresh faces to watch.** - **EDM:** Newcomer winger arrives with hype and hope of ending the Oilers' 30-year drought - **EDM:** Oilers land Spencer Stastney via trade from Nashville Predators - **EDM:** Zach Hyman's bold front-office hire puts his reputation on the line - **EDM:** Centre depth breakdown — who's locked in, who's fighting for a spot, and Condors callups looming - **EDM:** Ex-Oiler lands new role with Toronto Maple Leafs **What to watch:** Whether Stastney slots into the blue line rotation or heads to Bakersfield to start. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 9 · EDM

**Oilers Buzz: Kane's Future in Doubt, Trade Rumors Heat Up** - **Evander Kane** — NHL future reportedly in serious danger amid ongoing concerns - **New signing** — Oilers praised for landing fast, rugged veteran grinder to bolster depth - **Noah Philp** — Former Oiler retires from professional hockey at just 27 - **$4.7M roster move** — Edmonton's cap maneuvering opens door for potential in-season trade - **GM Stan Bowman** — Drops hints on timing and opportunity for a major Oilers move **Watch:** How quickly Bowman pulls the trigger — a trade could be closer than fans think. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 8 · EDM

**Babcock's Oilers shakeup is dividing the fanbase — here's what you need to know.** - **Oilers:** Roster decisions under new coach Mike Babcock drawing mixed reactions league-wide - **Oilers:** McDavid, Draisaitl, and a split-roster identity creating two distinct team challenges heading into 2026-27 - **Oilers:** Three players flagged as biggest beneficiaries of Babcock's system — roles likely shifting this offseason - **Oilers:** Three additional players making a case for expanded ice time next season - **Oilers:** Noah Philp, former Edmonton forward, officially retires from professional hockey **Watch for:** Babcock's first concrete lineup decisions — they'll tell us everything about his vision for this roster. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · AUG 7 · EDM

Oilers offseason buzz is heating up — here's what you missed overnight. • **EDM** — Draft pick "Park" generating early roster buzz ahead of camp • **EDM** — Babcock's lineup tinkering has fans and media scratching their heads • **EDM** — One more unusual offseason signing still on the to-do list • **EDM** — Frederic signing compared to Pittsburgh's Koivunen gamble — similar risk, different odds • **EDM** — CBA changes force Oilers to sort out a permanent emergency backup goalie solution • **EDM** — Nugent-Hopkins closing in on a franchise record that will define his legacy **Watch:** Whether Babcock's lineup experiments and the final signing reveal a clearer picture of Edmonton's opening-night roster. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 6 · EDM

**Oilers Busy Off-Ice as Division Title Hunt Heats Up** - **Oilers** shipped out Kulak and landed a similar defensive prospect in a Sharks trade - **Oilers** front office shuffle: Seattle Sounders/Reign exec Weber named new CEO - **Oilers** cap situation mirrors a familiar, concerning pattern heading into the season - **Oilers** chasing first division title since 1986-87 with pressure mounting - **Oilers** Devon Levi's role looms large in upcoming goaltending contract talks - **Oilers** warned to avoid three key Rush decisions that could sink the season Watch today: Any follow-up moves as Edmonton reshapes its roster around the Weber era. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 5 · EDM

**Oilers Offseason Heating Up** - **Oilers** are hosting one leg of a three-part international series in Edmonton - **Oilers** former blueliner Brad Hunt has officially retired from professional hockey - **Oilers** signing a veteran UFA would mean confronting a tough roster reality - **Oilers** linked to the "best available" young forward currently on the trade block What to watch: Whether Edmonton pulls the trigger on that young forward before a bidding war develops. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 4 · EDM

**Oilers Offseason Heating Up — Here's Where Things Stand** - **Oilers** are pushing to make history by building around a European goalie for the first time - **Oilers** boast their deepest goalie prospect pool this century, per Edmonton Journal - **Oilers** current roster largely built through trades and July signings — depth still a question - **Oilers** weighing free agent options: Tarasenko, Tolvanen, and Bunting all reportedly in play - **Oilers** Zach Hyman snubbed from NHL Network's top 20 wingers list despite Finals run - **McDavid** wife Lauren Kyle shares positive update on the captain's offseason status *Watch for: any move at wing or goalie depth as Edmonton's offseason window narrows.* The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 3 · EDM

**Oilers offseason drama is heating up — here's what went down overnight.** - **EDM:** McDavid breaks silence on the Darnell Nurse trade, signaling the locker room is paying close attention to roster moves - **EDM:** Former Oilers defensemen are cashing in — just not in Edmonton, raising questions about the team's ability to retain blue-line talent - **EDM:** Edmonton's pursuit of a Red Wings sniper gets a flicker of hope, potentially addressing the team's depth scoring needs - **EDM:** Three players flagged as trade candidates before the 2026-27 season, with roster construction decisions looming large **Watch for:** Whether McDavid's comments put pressure on management to make a splash signing before training camp. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 2 · EDM

**Oilers offseason buzz picks up steam — here's what's circling Rogers Place** - **Oilers** are being linked to a $9.5M free agent alongside the Canadiens, per Times of India - **Oilers** emerging as a suitor for Senators winger Drake Batherson as Ottawa contract talks stall - **McDavid & Draisaitl** have surfaced on an Eastern Conference team's wish list — trade chatter heating up - **Oilers** caught in a potential NHL-wide trend that could complicate roster-building decisions - **Oilers coaching history** revisited — beat writers ranking every bench boss of the McDavid era **Watch:** Whether Edmonton lands Batherson before Ottawa bridges the gap on that deal. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 1 · EDM

**Oilers making noise in the offseason — here's what dropped overnight.** - **Edmonton Oilers** may have poached another NHLer from Penguins GM Kyle Dubas, per Edmonton Journal - **Oilers** the subject of a coaching twist rumor alongside Werenski drama, per The Hockey Writers - **Jason Demers** predicts Edmonton runs away with the Pacific Division next season - **Bakersfield Condors** pipeline breakdown drops — prospect depth getting a closer look - **Oilers prospect watch** updated via CHL, tracking the next wave of Edmonton talent **Watch:** Whether the rumored acquisition gets confirmed — it could reshape Edmonton's roster picture heading into camp. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 31 · EDM

**McDavid contract talk heats up while Andersen gets a life-changing update.** - **Oilers | McDavid** takes heat from Toronto media, but Edmonton Journal calls the speculation "idiotic" - **Oilers | McDavid** next deal projected at $25M AAV as young stars reshaping the pay scale spark debate - **Oilers | Andersen** receives a "life-changing update" — details emerging on the goaltender's situation - **Oilers | Wainwright** charity game draws countless pros in a feel-good community event **Watch:** How the Andersen update shakes out and whether the Oilers address McDavid's contract publicly. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 30 · EDM

**Oilers morning: contracts, controversy, and Babcock's big puzzle** - **Oilers** land best player contract in the NHL per Edmonton Journal, with four more cracking the Top 50 - **Oilers fans** erupting over an unexpected goaltending decision that surfaced overnight - **Matt Savoie** contract talks ongoing, with Edmonton's "unique position" shaping the negotiation - **Oilers** targeting a new defenseman to join their growing list of under-the-radar roster finds - **Mike Babcock** faces his toughest task yet: breaking the McDavid-Draisaitl dependency **Watch:** How Babcock balances line construction while Savoie's deal drags into camp. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 29 · EDM

**Oilers Offseason in Full Swing: Nurse Gone, Babcock In, and a Centre Search Underway** - **EDM** — McDavid calls Darnell Nurse trade to San Jose "disappointing," signaling locker room impact - **EDM** — Oilers stars voice support for new coach Mike Babcock despite his controversial history - **EDM** — Analyst says Edmonton roster "screams for a right-handed centre," with Canadiens' option floated - **EDM** — Club identified as best fit for unnamed 40-goal UFA forward this offseason - **EDM** — Short 2026 playoff run viewed as a potential bounce-back catalyst heading into next season **Watch:** Whether Edmonton lands that right-handed centre could define how serious this Babcock era starts. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 28 · EDM

McDavid hypes new pieces, trade talk heats up — big Oilers offseason ahead. - **EDM** — McDavid praised Leafs prospect Gavin McKenna, calling out his all-around game ahead of the draft - **EDM** — McDavid raved about a new Oilers addition: "You name it, he's done it" - **EDM** — Oilers linked to a trade for Canadiens forward carrying a $3.6M cap hit - **EDM** — Jake Allen, a potential trade target, publicly panned Montreal's three-goalie setup - **EDM** — Kris Knoblauch's future is under discussion as the org eyes its 2026-27 direction - **EDM** — Oilers planning a new lineup experiment for next season **Watch:** Whether Edmonton lands that Canadiens forward before the trade market cools. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 27 · EDM

**Oilers offseason buzz is real — here's what moved overnight** - **Oilers** — Journal drops an "A-bomb" warning but says it's survivable; details still vague - **Oilers** — Babcock era begins with big questions; Yahoo lays out what this season must answer - **Oilers** — Lafreniere earns Summer Showcase invite, signaling a strong developmental jump - **Oilers** — NYT spots three under-the-radar prospects who could push for roster spots soon **Watch:** Whether Babcock's camp decisions on those fringe prospects signal a real rebuild of the bottom six. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 26 · EDM

**Oilers camp battles are heating up before a puck drops.** - **Oilers** experiment with a three-goalie system as training camp roster decisions loom - **Oilers** hired Mike Babcock, with insiders now detailing what drove the front office decision - **Oilers** have three under-the-radar players pushing for opening night roster spots **Watch:** Which goalie emerges as the clear starter — and who's the surprise cut. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 25 · EDM

**Oilers offseason moves drawing mixed reviews league-wide** - **EDM:** At least one Toronto writer praises Bowman's summer work, calling his moves loveable - **EDM:** Two Oilers land on a national uncomplimentary contract list — not the recognition the team wanted - **EDM:** Buchburger returns behind the AHL bench in San Diego for the Condors - **EDM:** Debate brewing over what Bowman's single best offseason move actually was - **EDM:** Duncan Keith trade revisited — still a complicated chapter in Oilers history - **EDM:** Vegas-Edmonton rivalry officially elevated beyond just playoff hockey **Watch for:** Which Oilers contracts draw the most heat as training camp approaches. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 24 · EDM

**Oilers contract drama, schedule luck, and what-ifs dominate the overnight news cycle.** - **Oilers contracts:** Two Edmonton players named among NHL's 10 worst deals — analysts and fans already pushing back hard - **Oilers trades:** Six blockbuster moves that nearly happened in Edmonton — some could've changed everything - **Oilers history:** A deep dive into the Danish players who've worn the orange and blue over the years - **Oilers schedule:** Edmonton may have the softest schedule in the NHL next season — prime setup for a strong start - **Oilers management:** Bowman credited for dodging a costly offseason mistake other big-market teams fell into **Watch for:** Whether the front office addresses those contract concerns before camp or lets the noise ride. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 23 · EDM

**Oilers offseason buzz is heating up — here's what you missed.** - **EDM** — Vasily Podkolzin drawing serious attention as a candidate for a bigger role in 2026-27 per NYT - **EDM** — Trade rumors swirling around a potential blockbuster reunion with a $20.5M former star ahead of next season - **EDM** — Evander Kane resurfacing in headlines, this time for a moment that turned Vegas fans against him for good - **EDM** — Feature piece explores what British football culture could teach the hockey world about the game **Watch for:** Any confirmation on that reunion trade rumor — if it's real, it reshapes the Oilers' roster picture significantly. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 22 · EDM

**Oilers offseason buzz: roster moves, coaching questions, and McDavid money talk** - **Oilers** three-goalie situation creating real organizational headache heading into camp - **Oilers** reportedly eyeing reunion with former $20.5M star, per latest rumors - **Oilers** lost a draft pick long-term — Colorado Mammoth signed him to a multi-year deal - **McDavid** monster contract rumor gets shot down — Hockey News says the ask won't happen - **Oilers' new coach** draws early heat, ranked fifth-worst in the NHL by one outlet - **Oilers** improvement this offseason questioned — just how much better are they, really? **Watch:** Whether the reported $20.5M reunion actually materializes could define Edmonton's offseason. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 21 · EDM

**Babcock era begins, contract drama simmers, and a ghost from the crease still lingers.** - **Oilers** — NYT breaks down five burning questions as Mike Babcock prepares to take the Edmonton bench - **Oilers** — Former GM drops a trade philosophy reminder that front office should probably hear right now - **Oilers** — Contract negotiation's most overlooked factor dissected — relevant with Oilers' own roster decisions looming - **Oilers** — Ex-Edmonton goalie starts a new chapter, but his shadow over the franchise hasn't quite lifted - **Oilers** — Inside the mental grind of a first healthy scratch — a quiet but real issue in any NHL locker room **Watch whether Babcock's first lineup decisions signal how he'll handle the roster bubble and scratching veterans.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 20 · EDM

**Oilers Morning Buzz: Campbell Out, Prospects Under the Microscope** - **Jack Campbell** officially walking away from hockey to pursue life coaching career - **Edmonton's new goalie prospect** drops in rankings — pressure building to find reliable depth - **Evander Kane** called critical to neutralizing the league's toughest power forwards, per Staples - **Oilers prospects** drawing national attention ahead of camp, NYT spotlights who could break through - **NHL contract landscape** shifting league-wide — worth watching how Edmonton navigates cap flexibility **Watch:** Which prospect seizes the open goaltending depth role when camp opens. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 19 · EDM

**Oilers news is chaotic this morning — here's what happened overnight.** - **Oilers vs. Predators** — game odds posted for Jan. 5, tune in on FOX Sports - **McDavid trade buzz** — multiple reports claim the captain wants out to a Metro team, with Philly named as a destination - **Nurse trade revisited** — Oilers nearly landed the NHL's most feared intimidator in a Nurse deal, per Edmonton Journal - **Goaltending logjam** — analysts say Edmonton won't carry three NHL goalies much longer; a move is coming - **Development camp concerns** — ex-defenseman Mike Commodore raised red flags about Oilers prospects during camp **What to watch:** Any McDavid update today could define Edmonton's entire offseason — this one moves fast. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 18 · EDM

**Oilers Nation, here's where things stand this morning.** - **EDM vs ANA** — Live action overnight; check the final score from last night's Ducks matchup - **EDM vs MTL** — Box score dropped for the Jan. 30 clash with the Canadiens; dig into the numbers - **EDM vs NYI** — Jan. 9 tilt against the Islanders in the books; results logged - **EDM vs VAN (Nov.)** — Regular season Canucks bout wrapped; rivalry check complete - **EDM vs VAN (Sept.)** — Preseason Canucks meeting on record as context builds - **Darnell Nurse trade** — Oilers fans pushing back hard on media's shifting narrative post-deal **Watch:** How the Oilers' blueline holds up now that Nurse is gone. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 17 · EDM

**Oilers schedule is loaded — here's where things stand.** - **EDM vs. WSH (Dec 28)** — Live score pending; rivalry rematch after the Caps won Dec 3 - **EDM vs. CHI (Mar 1)** — Live score pending; should be a favorable matchup vs. rebuilding Blackhawks - **EDM vs. PIT (Jan 3)** — Live score pending; Penguins still dangerous despite rebuild mode - **FLA vs. EDM (Jan 7)** — Live score pending; Panthers test looms as a marquee measuring-stick game - **WSH vs. EDM (Dec 3)** — Live score pending; Capitals took this one on home ice - **EDM vs. BOS (Dec 30)** — Live score pending; Bruins always a tough Eastern road-trip stop **What to watch:** Results against FLA and BOS will tell you everything about where this Oilers squad actually stands. --- *Note: Live scores weren't available in the data provided — check FOX Sports for final results.* The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 16 · EDM

**Oilers offseason buzz is real — Stanley Cup odds rising and roster moves brewing.** - **EDM** Stanley Cup odds trending up, making them one of summer's biggest risers - **EDM** Prospect pool deep enough to fuel 2026-27 contention window - **EDM** Linked to young Bruins forward via trade as Top 6 forward pursuit heats up - **EDM** Former tough guy Dennis Bonvie lands assistant GM role with Boston - **EDM** Season opener set against Vancouver Canucks to kick off 2026-27 **Watch:** Whether Edmonton pulls the trigger on a trade before camp or rides the current roster into the opener. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 15 · EDM

**Oilers offseason heating up — moves incoming on multiple fronts.** - **EDM | Dach extension:** Colton Dach signs on and opens up about playing under Mike Babcock - **EDM | Kane rumors:** Oilers linked to three-time Cup champion Patrick Kane in free agency - **EDM | Bowman deal:** Stan Bowman's best move of the year reportedly just got even better - **EDM | Likely departure:** Insider pinpoints the most probable Oiler to be shown the door - **EDM | Trade incoming:** $4.3M veteran forward expected to be moved this offseason **Watch for:** Whether the Kane interest is real money or just noise as Edmonton reshapes its roster. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 14 · EDM

**Oilers offseason in overdrive — here's where things stand** - **EDM/SJS:** Darnell Nurse dealt to San Jose, but bad news follows the defenseman post-trade - **EDM:** Oilers urged to pursue young Hurricanes forward as roster rebuild continues - **EDM:** Analysts warn Edmonton to avoid a streaky free-agent winger despite the need for depth - **EDM:** Oilers reportedly came close to losing their goalie, plus Robertson contract decision looms - **EDM:** Edmonton clears cap purgatory by offloading ugly contract in shrewd roster reset - **EDM:** Oilers emerging as frontrunner for ex-Wild star who carried a $9.5M price tag **Watch:** How McDavid's supporting cast shapes up before free agency closes will define Edmonton's Cup window. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 13 · EDM

**Oilers lock up Dach and keep building their deadline haul.** - **Edmonton** signs Colton Dach to a 2-year, $2.4M extension, keeping the power forward cheap and controllable - **Oilers** officially retain every Blackhawks player acquired at the trade deadline, a clean offseason sweep - **Frederik Andersen** drawing comparisons to past Oilers starters as the goalie situation takes shape **What to watch:** Whether Andersen can cement himself as the clear-cut No. 1 and give Edmonton the goaltending it's always lacked in big moments. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 12 · EDM

**Oilers Nation: McDavid's deal looks like a bargain, a UFA target emerges, and Podkolzin speaks out** • **Oilers** fans reportedly gaining new appreciation for McDavid's contract amid rising salary cap landscape • **Oilers** could make a late summer push for a 23-goal UFA as roster building continues • **Oilers'** Podkolzin opens up on Knoblauch's exit, Babcock's demands, and his own future goals • **Oilers** prospects Connor Brown and one other flagged as potential Canada 2028 World Cup of Hockey candidates • **Ex-Oiler** prospect lands new deal in Ottawa after parting ways with Edmonton • **Canadian sports talk radio** shake-up could shift how Oilers coverage reaches fans across the city *Watch for: any official UFA signing news out of Edmonton before the late-summer window closes.* The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 11 · EDM

**Oilers in chaos: coaching drama, contract headaches, and trade trouble overnight.** - **EDM** — Craig Berube's decision may have reshuffled Edmonton's entire coaching search timeline - **EDM** — Kevin Lowe calls Dundon family names on the Stanley Cup "completely disrespectful" - **EDM** — Three-goalie situation in Edmonton is drawing attention — and The Hockey News says it actually works - **EDM** — Stan Bowman's pursuit of a major trade is reportedly falling apart fast - **EDM** — Three Oilers contracts already flagged as problem deals heading into 2026-27 - **EDM** — Former NHLer Mike Commodore levels allegations against the Oilers tied to the Mike Babcock coaching situation **Watch whether Bowman salvages the trade or pivots — that's the move that shapes Edmonton's offseason.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 10 · EDM

**Oilers-Jets live overnight plus Carlsson drama shifts the landscape** - **Anaheim Ducks** matched Flyers' $90M offer sheet, keeping Leo Carlsson — Oilers miss out on the young center - **Edmonton Oilers** now eyed as potential winners of Ducks' sudden cap crunch post-Carlsson match - **Owen Tippett** emerges as Oilers target if Philadelphia loses Carlsson sweepstakes - **Owen Michaels** profiled as strong fit for Edmonton's roster needs - **Oilers vs. Jets** — live game in progress overnight, check final score and box score now **Watch:** How Edmonton pivots its offseason strategy now that Carlsson is off the board. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 9 · EDM

**Oilers offseason heating up — moves, mystery jerseys, and McDavid drama** - **EDM:** Matched Devils' offer sheet on Barrett Hayton, locking him in at $4.775M for next season - **EDM:** Alternate jersey reportedly has a "Flint Tropics" vibe — fans already divided - **EDM:** Babcock's blunt McDavid critique making waves; question is how Connor responds - **EDM:** Mystery free agent target drawing fan backlash before a deal is even done - **EDM:** Oilers' layered offseason approach building flexibility but leaving roster spots unsettled - **EDM:** AHL pipeline decisions tied directly to how the big club's roster shakes out **Watch for:** Which free agent target Edmonton actually pulls the trigger on — and whether the fan reaction matters. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 8 · EDM

**Oilers offseason in full swing — big names, bigger expectations** - **EDM:** Goalie Frederik Andersen reportedly eyeing Edmonton as a landing spot this summer - **EDM:** Six top-six forward trade targets identified as Oilers look to reload around McDavid - **EDM:** Team linked to $9.5M Stanley Cup-winning winger in free agency rumors - **EDM:** Oilers monitoring other teams' internal drama for potential trade opportunities - **EDM:** Babcock's blunt leadership critique of McDavid's group viewed as a net positive by insiders - **EDM:** Babcock publicly tempers expectations around Edmonton's $100M roster construction **Watch whether the Oilers land a true top-six winger before free agency opens.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 7 · EDM

Oilers offseason is moving fast — here's what went down overnight. - **Oilers** beat out Toronto in a key player transaction, stealing a win in the trade market - **Mike Babcock** is being strongly linked to the Oilers' head coaching vacancy, with Elliotte Friedman weighing in approvingly - **Claude Giroux** won't be joining Edmonton despite reported interest — that door is closed - **Frederik Andersen** expects to split starts if Babcock takes the bench in Edmonton - **Oilers** lock up a restricted free agent forward on a two-year deal, adding depth up front **Watch for:** Official word on the Babcock hire — could drop any day now. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 6 · EDM

**Oilers offseason is heating up — moves made, one massive question still looming.** - **Oilers** are sweating out a potential offer sheet on a franchise cornerstone — answer coming soon - **Oilers** signed defenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin to a two-year deal, adding blueline depth - **Oilers** locked in Spencer Stastney on a one-year deal, another D-man secured for 2026-27 - **Oilers** drew high marks for free agency work, but one key roster hole remains unfilled - **Oilers** introduced forward Eduards Tralmaks as a new face heading into camp **Watch:** How Edmonton handles the offer sheet decision could define the entire direction of this roster. The lineup's set. Drop in.

HOT TAKES · UNDER REVIEW

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HOT TAKES · WED · AUG 5 · UNDER REVIEW

Yesterday's spiciest takes from EDM fans. Cast a verdict; the judge weighs in at end of day. Candidates: 1. "DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 5 · EDM" — @919f6c5b (0 up) 2. "DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 4 · EDM" — @919f6c5b (0 up) 3. "DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 31 · EDM" — @919f6c5b (0 up) 4. "DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 1 · EDM" — @919f6c5b (0 up) 5. "DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 2 · EDM" — @919f6c5b (0 up)