The 84-Game Gauntlet: Official Season Preview & Roster Crunches

No filters. No management excuses. Just the raw truth from the heart of Oil Country. With the regular season opening on Tuesday, September 29th, we drop our official 2026-27 Oilers Regular Season Preview. We break down the best and worst-case scenarios for a roster trying to win a Stanley Cup amidst unprecedented off-ice media distractions, a rigid new head coach, and a broken goaltending insurance policy. Plus, we recap the 2-0 preseason start, detail yesterday's roster cuts, and analyze the impending 29-man waiver crunch Bowman must solve by Monday. Note: Due to travel schedules, our next episode will drop on Thursday, October 1st! Follow, subscribe, and stay loyal to the blue and orange!