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On Thursday, the Edmonton Oilers announced that they have recalled defenceman Cam Dineen from the Bakersfield Condors on an emergency basis. Goaltender Olivier Rodrigue meanwhile was returned to the AHL affiliate as his own emergency recall concluded.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 10

Oilers recall Cam Dineen, assign Olivier Rodrigue to AHL

The Oilers have made a pair of roster moves in advance of Friday’s game against San Jose. The team announced that they’ve recalled defenseman Cam Dineen from AHL Bakersfield on an emergency basis while also returning goaltender Olivier Rodrigue to the Condors.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 9

Oilers are expecting a healthy lineup for the playoffs

A laundry list of injuries has pulled the end of the Edmonton Oilers season into disarray. The bunch of inactive Oilers is led by superstars Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid, who have missed the team’s last two and eight games respectively.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 8

Olivier Rodrigue’s first NHL start, Oilers power play problems, and Vasily Podkolzin’s leg almost fell off

After a tough loss in L.A. on Saturday afternoon, the injury-riddled Edmonton Oilers were back to work against the lowly Anaheim Ducks for the fourth and final game of their road trip.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 8

GDB 77.0: Oilers Hope Olivier Rodrigue Can Slow Down The Ducks

Edmonton hasn’t lost the season series to Anaheim since Connor McDavid’s rookie season in 2015-16 when they went 1-3-1. Since then, the Oilers are 19-7-3 against the Ducks, but Anaheim has won two of the first three meetings this year.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / April 7

Oilers’ Trent Frederic out Monday after re-injuring ankle; Olivier Rodrigue to make NHL debut

Trent Frederic is back on the sidelines. Added from the Boston Bruins ahead of this year’s trade deadline, Frederic made his long-awaited debut with the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday, his first contest with his new club following an 18-game absence due to an ankle injury.

NHL News / The Oil Rig / April 3

Breaking down whether or not the Edmonton Oilers should give Olivier Rodrigue a start

The Edmonton Oilers lost starting goalie Stuart Skinner to injury in a game where the team received a lot of criticism for their lack of aggression in standing up for their goalie.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 28

Olivier Rodrigue’s NHL debut, Zach Hyman scores again, and everything sucks for the Oilers right now

That was painful, huh? After falling to the Dallas Stars in a 4-3 heartbreaker on Wednesday, the Edmonton Oilers were back in action against the Seattle Kraken and looking to get back in the win column.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 28

‘I thought he was amazing’: Oilers top goaltending prospect Olivier Rodrigue makes NHL debut in loss to Kraken

Is Olivier Rodrigue The Answer? Okay fine, we won’t get ahead of ourselves, but for the first time, Edmonton Oilers fans got a look at the organization’s top goaltending prospect in an NHL game.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 27

Oilers Should Give Rodrigue the Chance to See What He’s Got

The Edmonton Oilers called up goaltender Olivier Rodrigue from the Bakersfield Condors on March 27 on an emergency basis to replace Stuart Skinner who was injured in the Oilers 4-3 loss to the Dallas Stars on March 26.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 27

Oilers recall top goalie prospect Olivier Rodrigue from AHL

The Edmonton Oilers made a roster move Thursday morning, assigning Derek Ryan to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors, and recalling their top goaltending prospect Olivier Rodrigue.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 27

Oilers recall Olivier Rodrigue

The Oilers have recalled goaltender prospect Olivier Rodrigue from AHL Bakersfield, per a team announcement. He comes up to serve as Calvin Pickard’s backup for the time being after starter Stuart Skinner left last night’s loss to the Stars in the third period after taking Dallas winger Mikko Rantanen’s knee to the head inadvertently.

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 27

Fire in their bellies nearly push Oilers over Stars

Select all. Delete. That’s what your scribe had to do Wednesday night when the Edmonton Oilers nearly mounted a comeback for the ages against the Dallas Stars, only to fall 4-3.

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 27

‘We’ll talk about that internally:’ Oilers’ Corey Perry addresses hit that forced Stuart Skinner from game

There may not be anyone more upset about the hit Mikko Rantanen laid on Edmonton Oilers netminder Stuart Skinner than Corey Perry. The play in question came with 13 and a half minutes left in the third period of Wednesday night’s game between the Oilers and Dallas Stars, when Rantanen clipped Skinner in the head with his knee.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / December 29

Oilers Goalie May Be Placed on Waivers to Give Chance to New Goaltender

The Edmonton Oilers just dropped an extremely disappointing loss to the Anaheim Ducks, which may increase the appetite for a change in net. The Oilers players surely didn't play well enough to win the game, but General Manager Stan Bowman is already said to be considering a change with the backup goaltender.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / November 23

Edmonton Oilers May Have Their New Starting Goaltender: Prospect Primed for NHL Call Up

The Edmonton Oilers are in a full blown goaltending crisis with the struggles of Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard, so some fans want to see top goalie prospect Olivier Rodrigue called up.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 6

Oilers place two veterans, two former second-round picks on waivers

The defending Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers are placing four players on waivers as they put the finishing touches on their 2024-25 opening night roster.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 4

Did Olivier Rodrigue Worry the Oilers About Their Goaltending?

The Edmonton Oilers might have a goaltending depth problem heading into the 2024-25 season, as goaltending prospect Olivier Rodrigue has struggled during the preseason.

NHL News / Oilersnation / October 12

What’s on my Mind: The Oilers’ youth, the Flames stink, and hockey in the city

It feels like the build-up to Christmas right now in Edmonton. The players are starting to roll in for captains’ skates. The youngsters are on the ice preparing for Young Stars.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 10

Oilers’ Olivier Rodrigue among Daily Faceoff top goaltending prospects

Olivier Rodrigue’s path as a prospect hasn’t been smooth, but the young goaltending prospect has started to shine. So much so that he landed on Daily Faceoff’s Top 25 goaltending prospects list.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 7

Edmonton Oilers Prospect Countdown #7: Olivier Rodrigue

A note about the criteria of to be included in this countdown. The player must be 25 or younger when the season starts and he must have played less than 50 NHL games.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / March 30, 2024

Edmonton Oilers sign goalie Olivier Rodrigue to one-year, two-way extension

The Edmonton Oilers announced Saturday that they have signed goaltender Olivier Rodrigue to a one-year, two-way contract beginning in the 2024-25 season.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / January 3, 2024

Oilers May Face Dilemma to Keep or Trade Olivier Rodrigue

The Edmonton Oilers have a big decision to make in net from now until the trade deadline. Stuart Skinner has been sensational as of late, going 5-2 in December and posting a .913 save percentage (SV%) within that time and is without a doubt the number one guy in net, but he’ll need some help down the playoff stretch.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 25, 2023

Olivier Rodrigue Should Get NHL Chance Prior to Oilers Big Trade

Edmonton Oilers prospect Olivier Rodrigue is making waves with a standout performance in the AHL, catching the attention of fans and analysts who follow the Oilers closely.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / December 23, 2023

Oilers Goalie Olivier Rodrigue Deserves NHL Call-Up

Sometimes in life, the answers to the most difficult questions we face are right under our noses. In terms of the Edmonton Oilers, the answer to solidifying their goaltending situation in the 2023-24 season could be right in front of them in the form of Olivier Rodrigue.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 21, 2023

Jack Campbell Faces Setback as AHL Backup Rodrigue Steps In

Last night Olivier Rodrigue stopped 38 of 40 in a 3-2 Condors win over the Calgary Wranglers. In this span he has a 9-5-2 record with the Condors. Rodrigue and 62nd overall selection in the 2018 draft now has a 2.30 goals against average and a .923 save percentage in his last 17 AHL games with Bakersfield.