Oilers Face Tough Trade Deadline Challenge

Oilers adding Trent Frederic is a strong first move ahead of NHL trade deadline
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NHL trade deadline. Even though there are some yellow flags when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers acquiring winger Trent Frederic, the upside and fit should outweigh any concerns.
Insider reveals Oilers surprising target for their next trade deadline move
The Edmonton Oilers are facing loud calls from fans to trade for a goalie, but according to recent insider reports, the team will still be targeting another forward.
Oilers Face Tough Trade Deadline Challenge As No-Move Clauses Surface In Report
During his 32 Thoughts podcast and then in a follow-up post on X, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported on Monday that Viktor Arvidsson and Adam Henrique have no-move clauses in their contracts. The assumption the Oilers might look at trading either player ahead of Friday's deadline in an effort to free up cap space appears to be off the table.
Edmonton Oilers’ dream, nightmare scenarios for 2025 NHL trade deadline
The Edmonton Oilers hope to return to the Stanley Cup Finals this season, but they’ll have to be creative to improve their team at the NHL Trade Deadline. The Oilers lack salary cap space, and some injuries keep them handcuffed.
Looking back at what the Oilers did at the last five trade deadlines
We’re just a few days away from the trade deadline for the 2024-25 NHL season. To say the Edmonton Oilers need to do something would be an understatement. The team has been a buyer in each of the past five seasons.
Oilers in a Real Trade Deadline Pickle with Contracts Fiasco
The Edmonton Oilers did not do new general manager Stan Bowman any favors when they hired him after making all of their summer free-agency moves. Considered
Enough is enough: Edmonton Oilers need to trade for a platoon goalie to help Skinner
The NHL trade deadline is less than 48 hours away, and it's become very clear that the Oilers need to do something about ...
Who says no? Evaluating 20 Edmonton Oilers trade proposals, from goalie swaps to Brad Marchand
The Oilers aren’t desperate to add anywhere, but there are a few spots where solidifying sure would be useful.
Oilers get forward Trent Frederic in trade with Bruins
The Edmonton Oilers are positioning themselves for the playoffs, acquiring forwards Trent Frederic and Max Jones from the ...
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Two starting goalies come off the trade market for Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers need to go all-in at the trade deadline to improve their chances of the Stanley Cup by upgrading their ...
Bruins trade big forward Trent Frederic to the Oilers in a 3-team deal with the Devils
The defending Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers made their first big move ahead of the NHL trade deadline by ...
Oilers Trade Targets: Is Brock Nelson The Perfect Fit?
Nelson took a step forward in 2021-22, cracking the 30-goal plateau for the first time with 37 at age 30. He's become more of ...
Bruins trade Trent Frederic to Oilers as part of 3-team trade
The Boston Bruins started their sell-off on Tuesday, trading Trent Frederic to the Edmonton Oilers as part of a three-team ...
NHL trade deadline preview: Will the Ducks buy or sell?
Goalie John Gibson and defenseman Brian Dumoulin could be on the block, but GM Pat Verbeek could acquire talent as the team is within reach of a playoff berth ...
Bruins trade Trent Frederic, Max Jones for Oilers defenseman Max Wanner, picks
The Bruins made their first move of trade deadline season on Tuesday, dealing forwards Trent Frederic and Max Jones to the ...
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Insider updates Oilers pursuit of John Gibson, reveals price to acquire Ducks goalie
The Oilers are in desperate need of a goaltender this season, and despite John Gibson being available in trade, NHL insiders ...