Teemu Hartikainen Leaving Oilers for KHL
There are reports indicating that Edmonton Oilers forward Teemu Hartikainen is set to leave the NHL and sign on with the Ufa Salavat Yulayev of the KHL. Craig Custance of ESPN.com was the first to tweet…Read More
Daily Poll: Did Dallas Eakins Impress?
It was made official yesterday. Dallas Eakins was named the new head coach of the Edmonton Oilers when he was formally introduced at a press conference Monday afternoon. Now there’s a sentence…Read More
Dallas Eakins Press Conference Unveils Passion & Commitment
The Edmonton Oilers made it official today, naming Dallas Eakins their new head coach and twelfth in franchise history. The Oilers signed Eakins to a four-year deal, terms not disclosed but this length…Read More
Injury Update on Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
The injury update on Edmonton Oilers star forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is a positive one according to a Ryan Dittrick report found on the hockey club’s official app. Dittrick says that Nugent-Hopkins…Read More
Oilers Need Consistency Behind the Bench With Eakins
As the Edmonton Oilers get set to embark on their twelfth head coach in the organization’s history, there remains a concern about what lies ahead for this young group of talented players. Not only…Read More
Daily Poll: Do You Agree With the Ralph Krueger Firing?
It has been a busy off season thus far for the Edmonton Oilers. Aside from signing a big Russian defenseman…Read More
Dallas Eakins To Be Named Oilers New Coach
According to Darren Dreger of TSN (via Twitter), the Edmonton Oilers will name Dallas Eakins as their…Read More
2013 NHL Draft: What Makes Sense?
Hello, I was laying in bed thinking about what MacTavish and the Oilers are planning to do at the draft.…Read More
Oilers Ready to Part Ways With Shawn Horcoff & Ales Hemsky
When the Edmonton Oilers named Craig MacTavish as the new GM, one of the first things he said was that…Read More
Daily Poll: Wayne Gretzky or Mark Messier
Two of the greatest players to ever play for the Edmonton Oilers are again in the headlines. Both Wayne…Read More
Magnus Paajarvi: Trade Chip or Valuable Asset
The Edmonton Oilers have very few roster players that could become restricted free agents this summer.…Read More
Update on Oilers Search for Associate Coach
The Edmonton Oilers are looking for help behind their bench. Someone who can aid head coach Ralph Kreuger…Read More
Why the Oilers Need to Stay Away from Mark Streit
According to Newsday’s Arthur Staple, New York Islanders defenseman and captain Mark Streit will…Read More
Daily Poll: NHL Introduces Mandatory Visors
On Tuesday the NHL announced that starting next season, the league will grandfather in a new rule making…Read More
Would Brad Richards Make Sense for the Oilers?
There is much speculation that the New York Rangers will use one of their two compliance buyouts this…Read More
Oilers Fail to Sign Goalie Samu Perhonen
According to Bruce McCurdy of the Edmonton Journal, the Edmonton Oilers failed to sign goaltending prospect…Read More
Poll: Are You Excited About the New Oilers Arena?
It has been ongoing discussions for what feels like forever. The new arena for the Edmonton Oilers…Read More
Writers Needed for Oil on Whyte
We are looking to expand our staff of writers here at Oil on Whyte and encourage all Oiler fans that…Read More
Should the Oilers Trade Up in the Draft? No Thanks
Both the Nasvhille Predators and Florida Panthers are reportedly willing to trade away their first round…Read More
Oilers Lose Out on Antti Raanta, Signs With Blackhawks
The Edmonton Oilers were not the desired team for goaltender Antti Raanta when he finally unveiled which…Read More























