In a recent article for The Score, John Matisz mentioned the Oilers as a top potential landing spot for Buffalo Sabres star winger Alex Tuch. The other team Matisz argued could be a good trade destination for Tuch was the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Edmonton Oilers announced they have recalled forward Quinn Hutson from their AHL affiliate Bakersfield Condors. Hutson has 16 goals and 28 points in 24 games this season. He sits fourth in AHL scoring, leading the Condors and all rookies in goals and points.

The Edmonton Oilers made a transaction early Monday morning that they are hoping can help with their secondary scoring.

Calvin Pickard revealed the truth behind his hugs with Stuart Skinner and the trade. Pickard expressed the emotional impact of losing close teammates Skinner and Brett Kulak mid-season. The Edmonton Oilers dropped a 4-1 decision to the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday, ending their five-game point streak.

The Chicago Blackhawks have played former Oilers goalie Laurent Brossoit in waivers, meaning any one of 31 other NHL teams can grab the 32-year-old goalie on the last year of his $3.3 million per year contract.

There are few forwards in Bakersfield this year who could have a material impact on Edmonton’s postseason. Condors currently on the NHL roster (Max Jones) or on the NHL injury list (Connor Clattenburg) aren’t eligible for the ranking. Here’s a look at the current recall ranking among forwards.

It was only a matter of time for 23-year-old Quinn Hutson, as the Edmonton Oilers officially announced that they are calling up the standout forward from Bakersfield.