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3+ hour, 8+ min ago   (309+ words) Cal Nichols, the man who played a major role in saving the Edmonton Oilers from relocation in the late 1990s, died on Saturday, Sept. 12 at the age of 84. He was known for his love of hockey and his determination to rally…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (688+ words) The report also noted that Babcock was content in retirement, before conversations with Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and other members of the Oilers’ leadership group helped convince him to return. The contract length says plenty about how the organization views…...

18+ hour, 29+ min ago   (110+ words) Evangelista 1st, 2nd Rnd Picks Montreal is making smart moves, while Edmonton’s massive Babcock commitment raises questions about just how badly the Oilers wanted him. Today’s roundup contains a bit of everything in our NHL Trade Talk Recap (September 13, 2026). Montreal’s been busy…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (491+ words) The Oilers believe Babcock is the coach that can help them finally bring them their first Stanley Cup since 1990, with praise being given from both Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, among other Oilers players, throughout the offseason. Recently, Babcock was…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (172+ words) Daily Faceoff The Edmonton Oilers announced on Sunday that Cal Nichols, former chairman for the Edmonton Investors Group, passed away at the age of 84 on Saturday. When Peter Pocklington, then-owner of the Oilers, went into financial trouble in the late…...

23+ hour, 13+ min ago   (357+ words) Businessman, investor 'stepped forward repeatedly' to help franchise stay in Edmonton Cal Nichols, who helped save the Edmonton Oilers from relocation during the 1990s, died on Sunday. He was 84. Nichols was born in Paradise Hill, Saskatchewan, in 1942 and built a career…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (808+ words) Oilers Nation It’s a genuine shame that the season must start like this On the doorstep of a critically important season for the Edmonton Oilers, it begins mired in controversy and infighting among fans about the findings in a…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (341+ words) Oilers Nation A key member of the Edmonton Investors Group that helped keep the Oilers in town, Cal Nichols, died Saturday at the age of 84, the team announced A native of Paradise Hill, Sask., Nichols, born in 1942, rose through the…...

1+ day, 56+ min ago   (354+ words) One of the most important figures in Edmonton Oilers history has died. Local businessman Cal Nichols died on Sunday at the age of 84. The Saskatchewan native is best-known for gathering 38 investors to form the Edmonton Investors Group (EIG) to help…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (620+ words) The former Chairman & Governor of Edmonton Investors Group remembered for saving the Oilers from relocation in the late 1990s & reputation as a respected business leader & community builder in Oil Country EDMONTON, AB – “If it wasn’t for Cal, the Oilers wouldn’t be…...