Player Development of NHL Prospects: Top Three Picks

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Over the last several months, I have been crunching numbers, trying to solve the many questions of player development. With that, we here at Last Word On Hockey will be starting a new series on how to properly develop prospects from all different spots throughout the draft.  All advanced stats in this piece were taken […] READ MORE


NHL Mock Draft 2020- Picks 9-15

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Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects, the daily column that brings you the next crop of professional hockey players. Each day I will bring you a new player profile or topical article in the lead-up to the 2020 NHL Draft. Be sure to bookmark the site, follow me on Twitter, and spread the word for the […] READ MORE


Edmonton Oilers Sign Filip Berglund

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The Edmonton Oilers have announced that they have signed defenceman Filip Berglund to a two-year, entry-level contract. Berglund was originally drafted by the Oilers in the third round, 91st overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. The #Oilers have signed defenceman & 2016 third-round pick Filip Berglund to a two-year, entry-level contract. The 22-year-old just […] READ MORE


Edmonton Oilers Sign Theodor Lennstrom to an Entry-Level Contract

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The Edmonton Oilers announced that they have signed Swedish defenceman Theodor Lennstrom to a one-year entry-level contract. The deal will begin at the start of 2020-21. The Edmonton Oilers announced the deal Wednesday afternoon. Edmonton Oilers Ink Theodor Lennstrom The Stockholm, Sweden native spent last season playing for the Frolunda Indians of the Swedish Hockey […] READ MORE


Raphael Lavoie Signs With the Edmonton Oilers

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Raphael Lavoie has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. The #Oilers have signed forward & 2019 38th-overall selection Raphael Lavoie to an entry-level contract! pic.twitter.com/5Ee1IJbCAS — Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) March 21, 2020 Oilers sign Raphael Lavoie Lavoie was drafted 38th overall in the 2019 draft by the Oilers. He is […] READ MORE


TSP: Edmonton Oilers Prospects

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Welcome to the 2019 Top Shelf Prospects series. As we go through the Summer of 2019 LWOH will be featuring a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. We will be following the order of the first round of the NHL draft (as if there were no traded draft picks) and you can find […] READ MORE


Edmonton Oilers Send Rookie Evan Bouchard To The London Knights

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The Edmonton Oilers rookie defenceman Evan Bouchard has been reassigned to the OHL London Knights for further development. Bouchard was the 10th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Draft. The Oilers are dedicated to their prospect and youth movement this season, giving Bouchard a long look before sending him to London. Edmonton Oilers Re-assign Evan […] READ MORE


TSP: 2018 NHL Organizational Prospect Rankings (31-21)

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Welcome to the 2018 Top Shelf Prospects series.  As we go through the Summer of 2018 LWOH will be featuring a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. We will be following the order of the first round of the NHL draft (as if there were no traded draft picks) and you can find […] READ MORE


TSP: Top Edmonton Oilers Prospects

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Welcome to the 2018 Top Shelf Prospects series.  As we go through the Summer of 2018 LWOH will be featuring a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. We will go team by team through the NHL bringing you a look at each Teams Top Prospects. We will be following the order of […] READ MORE


Edmonton Oilers Sign Evan Bouchard

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The Edmonton Oilers have signed defencemen Evan Bouchard to a three-year entry-level contract worth $2.775 million. This deal carries him through the 2020-21 season, though could extend longer if there is a one-year entry-level slide. BOUCH! ? The #Oilers have signed 2018 first-round (10th overall) #NHLDraft selection, defenceman Evan Bouchard, to a three-year entry-level contract. […] READ MORE