EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward to a new contract. On Monday, June 30, the team announced it has re-signed the 26-year-old Canmore native to a one-year, two-way deal valued at $775,000. Philp, a 6-foot-3, 200-pound centre, made his NHL debut in October during the 2024–25 season and recorded an assist in his … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers are facing a major decision in goal as they head into free agency, with expectations that the team sign a veteran netminder to solidify the position. After back-to-back losses in the Stanley Cup Final, goaltending remains the team’s biggest weakness. Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard have struggled with consistency, prompting speculation that … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed forward Kasperi Kapanen to a one-year deal worth \$1.3 million, the team announced today. Kapanen recorded five goals and 13 points in 57 regular-season games with Edmonton, and contributed three goals and six points in 12 playoff appearances. Notably, he netted the overtime winner in Game 5 of the second … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers have locked up their No. 1 defenceman with a four-year contract carrying a \$10.5 million annual cap hit. The deal keeps the 25-year-old under team control through the 2028–29 season at a relatively manageable cost. However, the short term means the contract will expire while he’s still in his prime, which could … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers have now suffered back-to-back defeats in the Stanley Cup Final and could be poised to make significant changes this offseason. With limited salary cap flexibility, the team faces key decisions—particularly with Evan Bouchard needing a new contract as a restricted free agent and Connor McDavid heading into the final year of his … Read more
That \$9.5 million AAV contract Noah Dobson signed with the Montreal Canadiens after being traded from the New York Islanders could serve as a benchmark for Evan Bouchard’s upcoming negotiations with the Edmonton Oilers. It’s uncertain whether Bouchard is interested in committing to an eight-year deal like Dobson did — there’s speculation he may prefer … Read more
EDMONTON, AB – The Edmonton Oilers announced Friday that forward has signed an eight-year contract extension, carrying an average annual value of $3.85 million. The 6-foot-3, 221-pound forward played in all 22 of Edmonton’s games during the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, posting one goal and three assists while averaging 11:24 of ice time per game. … Read more
The NHL has reportedly wrapped up its investigation into the Edmonton Oilers’ use of Long Term Injured Reserve (LTIR) in connection with former forward Evander Kane. According to Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff, who shared the update during Friday’s episode of OilersNow, the league has decided not to pursue the matter further following the completion … Read more
The $9.5 million AAV contract Noah Dobson signed with the Canadiens after being traded from the Islanders could serve as a benchmark for Evan Bouchard’s upcoming negotiations with the Edmonton Oilers. It’s uncertain whether Bouchard is willing to commit to an eight-year deal like Dobson did — there’s speculation he might prefer a shorter … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers have secured forward with a long-term commitment. On Friday, the team announced an eight-year contract extension worth \$30.8 million, carrying an average annual value of \$3.85 million. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was the first to report the signing. Frederic joined the Oilers at this year’s NHL trade deadline in a three-team deal … Read more
