The Oilers are getting there. Was this expected? Im proud to be writing for The Athletic, and pleased to be part of a great team with Daniel Nugent-Bowman and Jonathan Willis.
... ersfield over the last two seasons—Ethan Bear, Kailer Yamamoto, Caleb Jones, William Lagesson, Evan Bouchard—have for the most part hit the ground running upon arrival in ...
Happy Monday, Internet compadres, and welcome to a brand new Monday Mailbag. As I do each week, I’ve taken the questions you’ve sent me over the past seven days, fired them off to our writers…
... nd pairing. He’ll eat into Nurse’s minutes and give Kris Russell/Caleb Jones/William Lagesson some softer minutes. Baggedmilk: I think he’ll be 2LD with Bear. As for who ...
Morning, Oilers fans.
... post-season moments over a rookie or sophomore D-man such as Caleb Jones or William Lagesson. Both may end up as good pros. But right now, what they aren’t (and can’t be ...
Yes, the Edmonton Oilers are still in the midst of the 2020-21 NHL season. After a week off, the club gets back into the swing of things tonight with a quick trip to Manitoba to take on the Jets. I…
... er Ennis and James Neal will remain on the taxi squad, with Patrick Russell, William Lagesson and Alex Stalock healthy scratched. Dmitry Kulikov is on the COVID-19 Protoc ...
As the 2020-21 NHL playoff near, which Edmonton Oilers players won't be on coach Dave Tippet's speed dial?
... ense of which players have probably lost their roster spot down the stretch. William Lagesson In relation to the Kulikov conversation, William Lagesson is probably the od ...
Calgary had a good week, winning two more and losing just one. The Flames are just 11 points behind Edmonton now, with 12 games to play. How silly I was to predict it was over.
... t Defense (8): Darnell Nurse, Oscar Klefbom (IR), Kris Russell, Caleb Jones, William Lagesson, Dmitri Samorukov, Philip Broberg, Markus Niemelainen Right Defense (5): Eth ...
Glen Sather also expressed surprise, using that old line about you can never have too many defensemen. Where is this thing going? Nuge is out. You know, Bakersfield's got guys.
... Oilers opening night 7: Darnell Nurse-Ethan Bear Oscar Klefbom-Adam Larsson William Lagesson-Evan Bouchard Kris Russell There’s little doubt the team will tweak in a spo ...
Dmitry Kulikov is currently in the midst of a seven-day quarantine period and will miss, in the words of GM Ken Holland, four games before joining the Edmonton Oilers for game action late next week…
... p left shot option, but lots of uncertainty behind him. Both Caleb Jones and William Lagesson have had up-and-down developmental seasons, while Kris Russell has played ha ...
Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis is on the record saying he’s looking for draft picks. Can the Oilers take advantage of the situation?
... o lose a player in the expansion draft. It might be Caleb Jones, it might be William Lagesson. It could be someone else entirely. If only there was a way to influence Sea ...
Oilers' GM Ken Holland talked this year's trade deadline and spoke about Dmitry Kulikov, Taylor Hall, Evan Bouchard and more.
... . As for where he’ll fit into the lineup and where it leaves Caleb Jones and William Lagesson, Holland talked about how good the teams are in the North Division and while ...
When Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland traded for another defenceman Dmitry Kulikov Monday, it’s unlikely best prospect Evan Bouchard was pumped, even if Bouchard…
... the sweater for a game was March 1 against Toronto. For now, Caleb Jones and William Lagesson are No. 6 and No. 7 on the depth chart but when Kulikov plays April 26 in Wi ...
As I suspected here, the Edmonton Oilers were pretty quiet at the deadline, with only 1 deal made. Surprisingly, it wasn't for Luke Glendening, who stayed ...
... D spot, and Russell is better played on the 3rd pairing now. Factor in that William Lagesson, who started out the season with such promise and has gone so cold he hasn’t ...
When Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland traded for another defenceman Dmitry Kulikov Monday, it’s unlikely best prospect Evan Bouchard was pumped, even if Bouchard…
... the sweater for a game was March 1 against Toronto. For now, Caleb Jones and William Lagesson are No. 6 and No. 7 on the depth chart but when Kulikov plays April 26 in Wi ...
The Edmonton Oilers knew back in the fall that defenseman Oscar Klefbom would miss the entire 2021-22 NHL season due to injury. The bet GM Ken Holland made was that young defender Caleb Jones would…
... a decent bet, but in the mind of the Oilers it hasn’t panned out. Ditto for William Lagesson, who emerged and played with Adam Larsson for a stretch before cooling off i ...
