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NHL News: Flyers’ Rasmus Ristolainen available for trade, Blue Jackets sign Zamula, and more
A right-shot defenceman could be available ahead of the March 6 trade deadline. On Tuesday, Daily Faceoff’s Anthony Di Marco reported that Philadelphia Flyers’ defenceman Rasmus Ristolainen could be available before the trade deadline, albeit the Flyers aren’t actively shopping him. Ahead of Tuesday’s slate of games, the Flyers occupy the first wild card spot…
Oilers activate Kapanen to play Tuesday, Jarry placed on LTIR
The Edmonton Oilers made multiple moves to manoeuvre the salary cap ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Nashville Predators. Kasperi Kapanen has been activated from Long Term Injured Reserve and will suit up tonight for the first time since October 19. To activate Kapanen, the Oilers placed goaltender Tristan Jarry on LTIR. Leon Draisaitl spoke Tuesday…
GDB 43.0: Draisaitl is Nashville’s Daddy (7 PM, SNW)
No player in the NHL has dominated a team the way Leon Draisaitl has owned the Nashville Predators recently. Draisaitl has 21 goals and 39 points in his last 15 games against the Predators dating back to the 2019-20 season. Only one other player in the NHL has averaged over 1.00 goal/game against an opponent…
Winnipeg Jets Afternoon Links
Getting you set up for tonight’s Jets game.
Top 10 Oilers stories of 2025: #6 — Oilers nearly swapped Pickard for Ingram in November
Welcome to Oilersnation’s top 10 stories of the year, where we count down the most-read stories you, the reader, clicked on in 2025. Goaltending has been a massive story for the Edmonton Oilers in recent years, and it all came to ahead this season. Weeks before general manager Stan Bowman pulled the trigger on a…
TSN Insider Trading | Dreger on the Winnipeg Jets options to acquire help
The TSN insider breaks down the situation and the realities shaping their options to add help.
Scenes From Morning Skate: Oilers’ Trent Frederic, Andrew Mangiapane get deserved healthy scratches
The Edmonton Oilers are healthy-scratching Andrew Mangiapane and Trent Frederic for tonight’s game against the Nashville Predators. If you’ve been paying attention to the fanbase lately, this is exactly what they’ve been asking for. And honestly? Can you blame them? These aren’t depth pieces getting squeezed out by a hot streak from younger players. These…
‘A special one’: Oilers’ Spencer Stastney talks playing against former team
Tonight’s game will have more juice for Spencer Stastney. As the Edmonton Oilers host the Nashville Predators, Stastney is expected to suit up against his former team for the first time since the Oilers acquired him on December 12. “This will be a special one,” said Stastney on Monday after practice. “Definitely seeing a lot…
TSN | What’s the biggest issue with the Winnipeg Jets this season?
Hockey analyst Martin Biron
Pre-Scout: Predators charging up standings with Stamkos’ scoring
The Nashville Predators are lurking. If you don’t look at the NHL standings too often, walking into this Edmonton Oilers and Predators matchup, you’d think – finally, a soft spot in the schedule. In October, that would’ve been true. Ugly losses. Ugly stats. Ugly quotes. But despite alarming trends and calls for a fire sale,…
Game 41: Winnipeg Jets vs Vegas Golden Knights pre-game report
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
NHL trade rumours: Ryan Strome potential trade option as Oilers’ look to move Mangiapane
Two months out from the March 6th trade deadline, the Edmonton Oilers are already hot on the market looking for a destination for Andrew Mangiapane. The 29-year-old forward signed with the Oilers last summer, but has been scratched multiple times recently and is reportedly interested in being moved. On Saturday night, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that…
Oilersnation Radio: Oilers look to stop the slide, Kasperi Kapanen returns, and healthy scratches
It’s Tuesday afternoon, and there’s a fresh episode of Oilersnation Radio set, which means the boys were back in the studio to recap the week that was. On today’s episode, the guys discussed the Oilers’ struggling bottom six, Kasperi Kapanen’s return, Trent Frederic and Andrew Mangiapane being healthy scratched, and much more. We kicked off…
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
Team of the Week: Cornell
Things have been relatively quiet in Ithaca...
10 NCAA Players Bring Home Medals From World Juniors
College hockey made its mark on the international stage with 10 players taking home medals at the World Junior Championship. One of those players, Boston University’s Sascha Boumedienne, scored the gold medal-winning goal for Sweden, helping the country to its first championship since 2012...
BU Adding Top Draft Prospect Midseason
Boston University is bringing in Tynan Lawrence from the USHL for the second half of the season, according to multiple reports. Lawrence is considered the top center available for next year's NHL Draft...
Oilers injury update: Kasperi Kapanen likely to return Tuesday, Jake Walman in a week
It looks as if the Edmonton Oilers could get some reinforcements back in the coming days. Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch spoke to the media on Monday, with the first questions regarding two injured Oilers: Jake Walman and Kasperi Kapanen. When asked about the timeline of the return of both players, Knoblauch had this to…
Oilers loan Quinn Hutson to AHL Condors
The Edmonton Oilers have loaned forward Quinn Hutson to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors, the club announced Monday. Hutson, 24, was recalled late last week alongside Isaac Howard, which marked his second recall in the last two weeks. The reassignment of Hutson coincides with Kasperi Kapanen being ready to return to the lineup after working his…
Monday Musings: Oilers need to fix their defensive issues and a look at the Turtle Division
The Edmonton Oilers started the second half of the season like they started the first half — with a home loss. With 40 games remaining, the Oilers, like most of their opponents, are still looking for some consistency. They’ve yet to win three games in a row, and if St. Louis wins in Chicago on…
TSN | Reaction to Winnipeg Jets GM Cheveldayoff comments at midway point
Bruce Boudreau joined Gino Reda to give his reaction.
Oilers Prospect Update: Condors win three straight as other names are forced to step up
It was a great week for the Bakersfield Condors as they have now found themselves winners of three straight games and start the new year off undefeated. It was also a test for the depth in Bakersfield as their two top guns, Quinn Hutson and Isaac Howard, got recalled on January 2nd, but before that,…
Why it was time for the Oilers to recall Howard and Hutson
The Oilers have completely turned around their season from the previous calendar year. They’re sitting in a good spot right now, 6-4-0 in their last 10 and having lost only four games all season at home in Rogers Place. Most importantly, they’re leading the division, albeit only by a single point, as Vegas and Anaheim…
Checking in with the Oilers’ defensive core at the halfway point
Coming into the season, one of the Edmonton Oilers’ biggest perceived strengths was their defensive core. Edmonton’s depth on the back end was a huge reason why they got to a second consecutive Stanley Cup Final last spring. The ability to play Jake Walman in softer matchups gave their bottom six a puck-moving edge that…
Winnipeg Jets Practice Report
The team hits the ice for practice trying to get back on track having gone winless in nine.