Jeff Skinner
Edmonton Oilers Recall Forward from Bakersfield
The Edmonton Oilers have recalled 26-year-old forward Noah Philip from the Bakersfield Condors (AHL) this evening., which many believe is long overdue. Phillip has already played in three NHL games with the Oilers this season, where he recorded one assist and a +1 plus/minus rating. In 28 games with Bakersfield this season, he scored nine […]
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Jeff Skinner Promoted to Third Line Ahead of Edmonton’s Matchup in Boston
Edmonton Oilers Head Coach Kris Knoblauch is once again back to tweaking the lineup, this time promoting Jeff Skinner to the third line alongside Adam Henrique (C) and Zach Hyman (RW) during Monday’s practice. This line is likely to play together on Tuesday night against the Boston Bruins at 5:00 PM MT. Meanwhile, the top […]
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Edmonton Oilers Experimenting With New Lines
Edmonton Oilers Head Coach Kris Knoblauch is back to experimenting with the team’s line combinations following their 4-1 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on New Year’s Eve. As the Oilers head into the new year, they are expected to have some new line combinations for Friday’s game. Connor Brown is set to play on […]
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NHL Game Preview: Nashville Predators vs. Edmonton Oilers with Line Combinations 10/31/2024
The Nashville Predators will take on the Edmonton Oilers tonight, it is the second matchup against the Oilers this month.
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Edmonton Oilers Pregame Thoughts
Before I criticize the team for doing an impression of last season, I’m going to congratulate a couple of milestones that were reached this past weekend. Saturday night was Brett Kulak’s 500th NHL game. That same night, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins recorded his 700th NHL point. And don’t forget Jeff Skinner scoring his first goal on his […]
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Projected Oilers Forward Lines
Every once in a while, an Oilers fan on Twitter will retweet Edmonton’s lineup from the 2018/2019 season. We can laugh at it now, but this roster has come a long way from what we used to sit through. The mouths of every fan in Oil Country got watery after July 1st. An already elite […]
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Player Profile: Jeff Skinner
The Edmonton Oilers signed Jeff Skinner to a 1-year, $3 million contract on July 1st, after his contract was bought out by the Buffalo Sabres. Skinner has never made the playoffs in his career, but he hopes to change that now by joining the Stanley Cup contending Oilers. He began his career with the Carolina […]
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Opinion: Jeff Jackson Should Stay as the Edmonton Oilers GM
The CEO of Hockey Operations, Jeff Jackson, is currently serving as the interim General Manager for the Oilers following the resignation of former GM Ken Holland. On what could be considered the best free agency day in Oilers history, Jackson made significant moves by adding a total of five players to the team. The new […]
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Edmonton Oilers Sign Jeff Skinner to 1-Year, $3 Million Contract
The Edmonton Oilers have signed Jeff Skinner to a 1-year, $3 million contract after he was bought out a couple days ago. Skinner has never made the playoffs in his career, but he hopes to change that now by joining the Stanley Cup contending Oilers. He began his career with the Carolina Hurricanes before signing […]
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Free Agent Targets for Edmonton Oilers
Jake Debrusk (UFA) Jake Debrusk, a left-winger, has been a standout player with the Bruins for seven seasons. In the 2024 playoffs, he led the team with five goals and six assists, totaling 11 points. His contract is ending this year, and he will become an unrestricted free agent on July 1st. There’s a strong […]
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