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When Connor Clattenburg made his NHL debut earlier this month, he accomplished something that no one in the Edmonton Oilers organization had done in over 20 years: he made his NHL debut in either his draft-plus-one or draft-plus-two season after being a fifth-round or later draft pick.
It is no secret that the Oilers have drafted horribly for years, rarely getting a...
The Edmonton Oilers took on the Buffalo Sabres last night, following an excellent Saturday night win. That victory, over one of the top teams from last season, gave them three wins in their ...
While the Edmonton Oilers organization and General Nanager Stan Bowman have some things to figure out, this isn’t the case for players within their system. Most junior-aged players have breaks within their season around the holidays, so it was a race to the midseason finish line for a lot of prospects this past week.
Another week in hockey is always exciting.
...As the Edmonton Oilers continue to hover in the muddy middle of the Western Conference, each passing day brings the gloom a shade darker. Every decision made will be under further scrutiny as the malaise grows longer. So long as the Oilers underachieve, such storylines will persist.
The flavour of the week comes in the form of Troy Stecher. Waived by the Oilers, Ste...
Some good news for the Edmonton Oilers organization outside of the NHL, as prospect David Lewandowski has been named to the German national team for the 2026 World Junior Championships.
Lewandowski joins href="https://theoilrig.ca/2025/12/04/edmonton-oil...
