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

Breaking NewsFormer NBA MVP Russell Westbrook announces retirementRead moreTRENDINGReport: Lakers being sold for $12BCowboys, at $15.5B, top NFL valuationsFever have coach's backNFL camp updates29 Days of Fantasy: CameoStory byOilers Add to Busy Crease, Sign New Goaltender For Their AHL Club (Credit Imagn Images)Jim ParsonsWed, August 12, 2026 at 5:38 PM UTC·1 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesOilers looking for forwards?Here’s one to keep in the back of your mind. The Edmonton Oilers have some cap space and are leaving it open for flexibility when it comes to adding a forward. Their GM cited an abundance of goaltending and defense. Any team with that setup is an interesting one for the Penguins who (waves hands) […]SB NationOilers GM Reveals Edmonton's Plan for Millions in Unused Cap SpaceThe Edmonton Oilers still have nearly $5 million in salary cap space, but general manager Stan Bowman says that's exactly how he wants it.Athlon SportsOilers GM Drops Hint on Next Roster Move — And Babcock Could Be the Deciding FactorStan Bowman believes he knows what he wants to add during the season, but admitted Mike Babcock’s new system could determine the team's next move.The Hockey News - Edmonton OilersAdvertisementAdvertisementStan Bowman Confirms Oilers Plans For Remainder Of OffseasonOne of the most active teams in terms of personnel changes this offseason has been the Edmonton Oilers, who have made meaningful shifts in leadership behind their bench following their elimination in the Western Conference Quarterfinal at the hands of the divisional rival Anaheim Ducks earlier this spring.Oilers GM Stan Bowman decided a change behind […] The post Stan Bowman Confirms Oilers Plans For Remainder Of Offseason appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYOilers Finally Have Cap Space – What Are They Waiting For?The Edmonton Oilers finally have something they haven't had for a long time, so why are they just sitting idly? The post Oilers Finally Have Cap Space – What Are They Waiting For? appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYWhere Could Matt Savoie's Next Contract Fall?Matt Savoie enters an important season as his contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, and he becomes an RFA. By this time next summer, his team will be talking with the Oilers about the first long-term contract of his NHL career, and recent deals around the league suggest the price of young forwards is climbing faster than it has in years.The Hockey News - Edmonton OilersOilers Named as a Free Agency fit for Towering DefensemanThe Edmonton Oilers came into this off-season on the back of arguably their most disappointing season in the last decade, and clearly, they made it a priority to upgrade this team in as many places as they could.While the team drew rave reviews for somehow unloading the entirety of Darnell Nurse’s contract, but on the […] The post Oilers Named as a Free Agency fit for Towering Defenseman appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYOilers GM Stan Bowman Underlines Plans for Edmonton’s $4.7M Cap SpaceThe Edmonton Oilers are approaching the 2026-27 NHL season with a financial cushion they have not enjoyed in recent years. Stan Bowman has deliberately kept part of the team’s salary cap space available rather than committing every dollar before the season begins.Pro Football NetworkEdmonton’s Evan Bouchard Cracks NHL’s Top 10 Defensemen ListThe Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard had a career-year this past season in what was his fifth full season in the NHL. For his efforts, he placed highly on the NHL Network’s recent top 20 defensemen list. Bouchard just about cracked the top half of the running with a tenth position placement on the list. Bouchard […] The post Edmonton’s Evan Bouchard Cracks NHL’s Top 10 Defensemen List appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYCanucks news: Vancouver signs 2026 first-round pick to entry-level contractThe Canucks have locked up 2026 first round pick Adam Novotny to a three-year entry-level deal after his 65-point OHL season.ClutchPointsOilers Coaching Hire Not That Simple: "Like It or Not, They Got The Guy They Wanted"Internal debates ignite over whether Edmonton rushed to hire Mike Babcock while Bruce Cassidy lingered. One scribe and author suggests it wasn't that simple.The Hockey News - Edmonton OilersIowa Wild 2026-27 American Hockey League Season PreviewThe Iowa Wild haven’t made the playoffs since 2023, making them one of the punchlines in the American Hockey League. Does that change with Stu Bickell behind the bench?The Hockey NewsTime To Remove Oilers As Canada's Best Chance For a Stanley Cup?Skeptical fans argue the Canadiens have overtaken Edmonton as Canada's premier contender. Yet, despite a disappointing early playoff exit, the Oilers' superstar core remains the safest championship bet.The Hockey News - Edmonton OilersPetes Forward Adam Novotny Signs Entry-Level Contract With Vancouver CanucksThe Czech import was drafted 24th overall in this year's NHL draft.The Hockey NewsFlyers Prospect's Push for NHL Roster Spot Delayed by Another SeasonThe massive Flyers forward prospect will be taking his talents back to Sweden.The Hockey News - Philadelphia FlyersCanucks Sign 2026 First-Round Pick Novotný To Entry-Level ContractNovotný, the 24th-overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, has signed his entry-level contract with the Canucks.The Hockey News - Vancouver CanucksNHL Off-Season Rankings: No. 24, Vegas Golden KnightsThe Vegas Golden Knights are one of the NHL's most competitive franchises. But in TheHockeyNews' new series ranking the off-seasons of every team in the league, they rank 24th. How did the Golden Knights land this low on the list?The Hockey NewsOilers analyst blasts Evan Bouchard’s No. 10 ranking among NHL D-menLiam Horrobin believes Evan Bouchard deserved a higher spot among the NHL’s top defensemen.The Big Lead"This is Just So Disrespectful To Evan Bouchard": Defenseman Snubbed...Again?Despite racking up 95 points and finishing fourth in Norris Trophy voting, Edmonton’s elite blueliner remains undervalued by critics, sparking a heated debate over his true ranking.The Hockey News - Edmonton OilersThe Athletic Projects Flames Losing Wolf's Backup in Mock NHL Expansion DraftThe Athletic's mock NHL Expansion Draft projects the Flames losing goalie Devin Cooley while protecting Dustin Wolf and their rebuilding core.The Hockey News - Calgary Flames