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Oilers May Have Run Out of Patience With Former Top Prospect

A former Edmonton Oilers top prospect may have run out of runway, leaving him to become the team's best trade chip. The post Oilers May Have Run Out of Patience With Former Top Prospect appeared first on HEAVY.
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Oilers May Have Run Out of Patience With Former Top Prospect

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 14: Isaac Howard #53 of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on October 14, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Getty

Mon, October 19, 2026 at 5:38 AM UTC·

Edmonton Oilers ‘Skilled’ Winger Named as Potential Trade Chip Ahead of Deadline

The Edmonton Oilers could look to make a trade to further bolster their roster and it could involve a young skilled winger. The post Edmonton Oilers ‘Skilled’ Winger Named as Potential Trade Chip Ahead of Deadline appeared first on HEAVY.

Oilers Getting Much-Needed Boost as Key Names Return

The Edmonton Oilers appear poised to get some relief in their battle against injuries, with three key contributors set to return to the lineup for Saturday’s rematch against the Utah Mammoth. Based on Saturday’s morning skate lines and head coach Mike Babcock’s comments, Zach Hyman, Colton Dach, and Jake Walman will all slot back in. […] The post Oilers Getting Much-Needed Boost as Key Names Return appeared first on HEAVY.

Penguins Former First-Round Pick Suddenly Named Trade Candidate

Could the Penguins move on from their former first-round pick?

The Hockey News - Pittsburgh Penguins

Connor McDavid Gets Blunt On Oilers Goaltending

The biggest area of need for the Edmonton Oilers over the last several seasons has been a stable, number one goaltender. They decided to make a huge gamble by trading Stuart Skinner to the Pittsburgh Penguins last December in return for Tristan Jarry, who has been extremely inconsistent so far in his time with the […] The post Connor McDavid Gets Blunt On Oilers Goaltending appeared first on HEAVY.

Sabres Off To Decent Start, But What GM Jarmo Kekalainen Needs To Do Is Pull Off A Blockbuster Tradee

The Buffalo Sabres have had a mediocre start to the season, but one thing Sabres GM Jarmo Kekalainen needs to do is acquire a name-brand talent that will elevate Buffalo into Stanley Cup front-runner territory. Which NHL star could the Sabres target in a blockbuster move?

The Hockey News - Buffalo Sabres

Oilers Getting 3 Key Players Back In Rematch with Mammoth

Reinforcements have arrived in Edmonton as three key players return to the ice, shaking up the lines for a Saturday rematch with the Utah Mammoth.

The Hockey News - Edmonton Oilers

Rangers Linked to Hellebuyck Trade, But Not the Way You’d Think

Elliotte Friedman reported on Saturday’s Headlines segment that the New York Rangers might play a significant role in a Connor Hellebuyck trade. Interestingly, it’s not in the way many would think.Noting that the Rangers might be looking to do something with their goaltending — they lost Igor Shesterkin for the season to injury — they […] The post Rangers Linked to Hellebuyck Trade, But Not the Way You’d Think appeared first on HEAVY.

Maple Leafs Want Blueline Help, But Not at Cowan’s Expense

The Toronto Maple Leafs are willing to pay up to get help on the blue line, but that move won't come at the expense of Easton Cowan. The post Maple Leafs Want Blueline Help, But Not at Cowan’s Expense appeared first on HEAVY.

Mike Babcock Makes 6 Lineup Changes Ahead Of Clash With Utah.

Big changes as things are looking up for the Oilers.

Is Devon Levi The True No. 1 Goalie Of The Future In Edmonton?

Devon Levi is settling in comfortably in his new role with the Edmonton Oilers. Is his high level of play lately enough to call him the Oilers' goaltender of the future?

Maple Leafs Long-Shot Trade Plan Brings Quinn Hughes to Toronto

The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly telling other NHL teams they’re prepared to take a big swing. According to insider Elliotte Friedman, the Leafs want a difference-maker or a game-changer, and they’re willing to pay a “premium asset” price to get it.Speaking on Saturday Headlines, Friedman made clear the Leafs aren’t interested in a stopgap […] The post Maple Leafs Long-Shot Trade Plan Brings Quinn Hughes to Toronto appeared first on HEAVY.

Sabres Put on Notice About Josh Norris Trade

The Buffalo Sabres have an organization full of talented young forwards. That was always going to come to a head at some point. Someone is going to end up on the outside looking in. And in the early going of the 2026-27 season, it’s looking like it might be Josh Norris. It’s probably too early […] The post Sabres Put on Notice About Josh Norris Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

Connor McDavid to Reach 200 Points? The Market Isn’t Convinced

The market isn't pricing in the possibility of Connor McDavid hitting 200 points this season, much less breaking a major record. The post Connor McDavid to Reach 200 Points? The Market Isn’t Convinced appeared first on HEAVY.

Hellebuyck Trade Frontrunner Revealed as Deadline Approaches

Three teams stand out as the frontrunners in a Connor Hellebuyck trade, with two others hanging around in the fringes. The post Hellebuyck Trade Frontrunner Revealed as Deadline Approaches appeared first on HEAVY.

Flames Could Get More by Being Patient With Trade Market

The Calgary Flames could benefit so much more by being patient in the trade market instead of rushing to move everyone they can. The post Flames Could Get More by Being Patient With Trade Market appeared first on HEAVY.

Evan Bouchard Now Favored to Win Norris Trophy for Oilers

Edmonton Oilers superstar defenseman Evan Bouchard is now the favorite to win the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s top defenseman. Bouchard currently leads all NHL defensemen with 15 points in just seven games, which has him sitting fourth overall in league scoring among all positions. With his strong start to the season, Bouchard […] The post Evan Bouchard Now Favored to Win Norris Trophy for Oilers appeared first on HEAVY.

Report: Maple Leafs Deliver Message To Rivals On Trade Assets

The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered their third straight loss Saturday night, 4-1 to the New York Islanders. The situation on […]

Maple Leafs ‘Premium Assets’ for Blueline Help Revealed, Insider

The "premium assets" the Toronto Maple Leafs are willing to pay for help on the blue line were revealed by Elliotte Friedman. The post Maple Leafs ‘Premium Assets’ for Blueline Help Revealed, Insider appeared first on HEAVY.

Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck Sitting Out in Trade Wait has Bad Bruins Precedent

The Winnipeg Jets continue to win games without Connor Hellebuyck. The star goalie is hoping to be traded, and so he’s been inactive all season so far. It looks like he won’t play until he’s in a new uniform, or unless there’s a shocking reconciliation between the Jets and their goaltender. On the one hand, […] The post Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck Sitting Out in Trade Wait has Bad Bruins Precedent appeared first on HEAVY.

Ondrej Palat shows he’s got plenty to give Islanders — even without scoring

Palat had arguably his best game as an Islander in the 4-1 victory, despite not making it onto the scoresheet.

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