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Jeff Marek of Daily Faceoff: There are some names that are coming up with the regards to the Philadelphia Flyers eventual coaching search. Rick Tocchet is first name that seems to come up.

Detroit Red Wings News / Oilersnation / December 13

NHL Notebook: Ken Holland talks about new NHL role, questioning the ‘Yzerplan’ in Detroit, and more

Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff caught up with former Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland earlier this week and the long-time front-office executive talked about his new role with the National Hockey League.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 12

Former Oiler opens up about end of NHL career: ‘You don’t do anything positive on the ice, but you don’t do anything negative either’

Former Edmonton Oilers defenceman Slater Koekkoek revealed what went down at the end of his time with the team during the 2021-22 season. During a recent appearance on The Jason Gregor Show on Sports 1440 in Edmonton, he recalled a meeting with then-GM Ken Holland that took place during his final season in the NHL.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 12

Former Oilers GM Ken Holland relishing NHL gig, but ‘not sure I enjoy a stress-free existence’

MANALAPAN, Fla. — Amid the controlled chaos of the NHL’s Situation Room last Thursday night, Ken Holland sat back and took it all in as the Hockey Operations group in front of him scurried to make a ruling on Colton Parayko’s controversial overtime winner, which lifted the St.

Edmonton Oilers News / Blade of Steel / December 12

Former Oiler Reveals What Ken Holland Told Him That Made Him Retire From the NHL

In a recent interview, Slater Koekkoek a former member of the Edmonton Oilers shared what his ex-general manager Ken Holland told him that made him retire from the NHL.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / December 10

Former Oilers defenseman reveals the words from Ken Holland that ended his career

He played in two seasons with the Oilers, only a total of 37 games, before calling it a career.

NHL News / Oilers Daily / November 14

Roberto Luongo Reveals He Nearly Signed an Offer Sheet from Ken Holland

Legendary former goalie Roberto Luongo revealed in a recent interview that he received an offer sheet contract from Ken Holland that would've kept him off the Vancouver Canucks.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 14

Oilers News & Rumors: McDavid, Skinner, Holland

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid is on the verge of 1000 points. He almost got there on Tuesday. Will he get there Thursday versus Nashville?

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / November 12

Former Oilers GM Takes New Job With the NHL

The NHL confirmed on Tuesday that former Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland has taken a job with the league as a Hockey Operations Consultant.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 12

Ken Holland joins NHL as hockey operations consultant

A former front office mainstay is moving to a different role. On Tuesday, NHL senior executive vice president of hockey operations Colin Campbell announced that former general manager Ken Holland has been hired as a consultant for the league’s hockey operations department.

Edmonton Oilers News / Hockey Unplugged / October 27

Former Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland may have just found his next job

Former Edmonton Oilers General Manager Ken Holland has had a pretty legendary career when it comes to the game of hockey and the NHL as a whole. This past year, Holland stepped down from his role as the General Manager of the Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / Blade of Steel / October 26

Former Edmonton Oilers General Manager Ken Holland reportedly in line for huge new role with the NHL

Ken Holland was let go as Oilers General Manager this off-season after five years at the helm, and now Insider Elliotte Friedman has hinted at a huge new role.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / October 6

The Ken Holland Era Retrospective – Part I

Shortly after losing Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final back in June, the Edmonton Oilers quietly let general manager Ken Holland walk out the door. The old vacuum salesman’s five-year contract reached its end and the organization decided it was time to move on.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / September 25

Ken Holland makes his decision on retirement, according to insider

The Edmonton Oilers let Ken Holland go from his role of General Manager this offseason when his contract expired, and now he may have a new role. Many expected the 68 year old Holland to consider retirement when his time was up with the Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 17

Oilers mutually part ways with assistant GM

The Edmonton Oilers won’t bring assistant general manager Brad Holland into the 2024-25 season, announcing the two sides have mutually parted ways.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / September 17

Oilers Confirm Team Has Parted Ways With Asst. GM Brad Holland

There is some big news coming out of the Edmonton Oilers organization on Tuesday. The team has parted ways with Assistant GM Brad Holland. As part of the announcement, Oilers CEO and President Jeff Jackson said the parting of ways was a mutual decision.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 20

New Oilers GM Needs To Build On Ken Holland’s Culture Shift

Waiting to see who the Edmonton Oilers hire as their next general manager seems similar to how a new Pope is appointed at the Vatican. Any day now we’ll see white smoke billowing from Rogers Place in Edmonton signaling that a new GM has been chosen.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / June 27

Ken Holland will not return to Oilers in 2024-25

Ken Holland told the Edmonton Oilers he will not return to the team next season in any capacity, TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger reported Thursday. “While Holland is now free to talk to other teams, he has not yet done so and is expected to take some time before deciding what his next move will be,” Dreger added on social media.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / June 27

Reports: GM Ken Holland leaving Oilers organization

General manager Ken Holland has informed the Edmonton Oilers that he will not return to the organization in any capacity next season, TSN reported Thursday.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 27

Oilers may let GM become a free agent

The Oilers came within one win of the Stanley Cup, which would have been the GM's fifth had they been successful.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / June 26

Ken Holland Not Returning As Edmonton Oilers GM

It appears that Ken Holland‘s time with the Edmonton Oilers is coming to an end. After serving the Oilers for the past five seasons as general manager, Darren Dreger stated on TSN’s Insider Trading that the 68-year-old longtime GM doesn’t intend to return to Edmonton next season, and retirement is a large possibility.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 26

Report: Ken Holland will not return to Oilers, may look for new challenge or retire

Well, folks, it looks like Ken Holland won’t be back with the Edmonton Oilers after all. Despite some smoke yesterday about him sticking around as an advisor if he wanted, Darren Dreger from TSN is now reporting that Holland will leave the organization at the end of his contract, which is set to expire on June 30th.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 25

Report: Ken Holland has ‘a role’ with Oilers if he chooses, likely won’t be with team at the draft

Among the myriad storylines to follow with the Edmonton Oilers this offseason, a few may be larger than who the team’s next general manager will be. The contract for current general manager Ken Holland expires on June 30th, but according to TSN’s Darren Dreger, his tenure with the organization may not come to an end.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 16

Ken Holland reportedly a front runner for vacant Blue Jackets general manager job

Ken Holland could take his talents to… Columbus? While Holland is still with the Oilers, looking to close out the 2024 playoffs in a big way, it does mark the final season of a five-year deal that he signed with the team in the spring of 2019.

Edmonton Oilers News / Inside The Rink / February 20, 2024

Mark Hunter: The Next Oilers GM?

Ken Holland, the current general manager of the Edmonton Oilers, is leaning towards retirement at the end of the 2023/2024 season. This is not news, it was a thing we learned about last season.