The Edmonton Oilers mystery center has been revealed, and the reason why the deal may not ultimately happen. The post Oilers Mystery Center Identity Revealed by Friedman appeared first on HEAVY.

Jason Spezza shed some light on the decision making around yesterday’s trade that sent forward Filip Hallander to Edmonton in exchange for defenseman Spencer Stastney. “We had to make a move due to our depth at forward and by looking at past performances and future potential. Filip was the player we determined as expendable,” Penguins […]

The Edmonton Oilers followed through on the predicted lateral move the club was looking to make with a trade on Wednesday. The post Oilers Make Predicted ‘Lateral Move’ in Trade with Penguins appeared first on HEAVY.

Before acquiring Filip Hallander in a deal that sent Spencer Stastney to Pittsburgh, the Edmonton Oilers made sure to look into one specific potential issue: the blood clot that sidelined the forward for a significant chunk of last season.Back in November 2025, the Penguins announced that Hallander had been diagnosed with a blood clot in […] The post Oilers Checked Into Health Concern Before Making Filip Hallander Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pittsburgh Penguins cleared up the logjam at the forward position, at least temporarily, Wednesday when they […]

The Oilers have considered health issues and a possible extension in their decision to trade for Filip Hallander. The next few weeks will be critical to the pending UFA's future in Edmonton.

The Pittsburgh Penguins pulled off an early-season trade on Wednesday. The announced deal sends forward Filip Hallander out of Pittsburgh and brings aboard defenseman Spencer Stastney from the Edmonton Oilers. You can read more about who Stastney is at this link. The Hallander side of things is fascinating, though. He may not have been the […] The post Why Penguins Traded Filip Hallander to Oilers appeared first on HEAVY.

The Edmonton Oilers trade rumors surrounding Kirby Dach have taken an unexpected turn with their latest moves. The post Oilers’ Kirby Dach Hope Hits Surprise Filip Hallander Twist appeared first on HEAVY.

The 2026/27 season is still very, very young, but already, the Edmonton Oilers have been hit by an injury bug that has their starting lineup looking nothing like anyone expected coming into the campaign.The biggest injury issues have come in the Oilers forward group, with the team seeing Jason Dickinson, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Zach Hyman and […] The post Oilers Acquire Four-Year NHL Forward in Trade With Pittsburgh appeared first on HEAVY.