The Edmonton Oil Kings have turned their focus to defence. The club has recently announced the commitment of Czech Republic-born defenseman Simon Kubicek for the 2021-22 WHL season. The club originally acquired him from the Seattle Thunderbirds in a trade involving two conditional picks being swapped and forward Vladimir […]
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Daily Dose of the DUB: Oil Kings make pair of trades, alumni shuffle continues, and tons more
Oil Kings gear up for a potential season ? TRADE ? The #OilKings have acquired defenceman Simon Kubicek & a conditional pick in the 2023 #WHLDraft from the @SeattleTbirds in exchange for forward Vladimir Alistrov & a conditional pick in 2023. pic.twitter.com/WjCHGWYT8I — Edmonton Oil Kings (@EdmOilKings) January 25, […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: World U-17 Hockey Challenge Cancelled
Hockey Canada cancels World U-17 Hockey Challenge NEWS | Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the #WorldU17 Hockey Challenge, presented by @TELUS, in Charlottetown and Summerside has been cancelled. READ ⬇️ — Hockey Canada (@HockeyCanada) July 3, 2020 Chips continue to fall in the hockey world as it was announced […]
Looking ahead to the 2020-21 WHL season: import situations
There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding the 2020-21 WHL season as a whole. Will it start on time? Will it happen at all? Will import players be able to come back to North America? It will be a while before we get any clarity on these three questions […]
Guenther leads Oil Kings in rout of ICE
It was Hockey Hooky Day in Edmonton on Wednesday. A day where thousands of students, and overall, more than 11,000 fans packed inside of Rogers Place to watch their hometown Oil Kings battle the Winnipeg ICE. Heading in, it was expected to be an exciting game. The Oil Kings beat […]
Neighbours prevents overtime versus Red Deer
The QE2 rivalry was very much alive and well on Friday night at Rogers Place as Edmonton came out 2-1 winners over Red Deer. While goals were hard to come by, fans were treated with two great goaltending displays, a couple of fights and some hard-fought hockey from both teams. […]
Wheat Kings drop first regulation game in 2020
From December 30 up until January 25, the Brandon Wheat Kings went 10-0-1-0. The lone overtime loss came when the team was up 3-0 against the Lethbridge Hurricanes on January 25, before they lost 6-5. That was the first time Brandon gave up four or more goals since December 27, […]
Edmonton prevails 6-2 in battle of the Kings
It was a highlight-reel night for the Edmonton Oil Kings as they put six by the red-hot Brandon Wheat Kings at Rogers Place. Beck Warm got the start between the pipes for the Oil Kings. He put together a solid performance, turning aside 31 of the 33 shots he faced. […]
Beck Warm records win in Oil Kings debut versus Blades
The Edmonton Oil Kings were able to secure a win in newcomer Beck Warm’s debut at Rogers Place versus the Saskatoon Blades. The game started hot for Edmonton, with the team exploding for four goals in the opening 20 minutes and Warm shutting the door in his first period with […]
Rookies shine In Oil Kings’ 5-0 win over Moose Jaw
A dominant offensive second period from the Edmonton Oil Kings put them on track for a comfortable 5-0 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors. Heading into this Friday night contest, the Oil Kings were coming off a big character win against the Everett Silvertips — a team challenging them for […]