The Edmonton Oilers acquired reigning Hobey Baker Award winner Isaac Howard from the Lightning, sending forward prospect Sam O'Reilly to Tampa Bay in exchange.

Isaac Howard, traded from the Tampa Bay Lightning, will join the Edmonton Oilers. Howard's departure from Michigan State concludes his college hockey career. Michigan State hockey star Isaac Howard is heading to the Edmonton Oilers and we now know which jersey number he'll be wearing with his new NHL squad.

Here are the latest news and rumours surrounding the Edmonton Oilers as the offseason continues to move along.

The Edmonton Oilers came close to acquiring one of college hockey’s new young stars, but the deal has, somewhat inexplicably, hit a wall—for now. According to NHL insider Frank Seravalli, Edmonton was in advanced talks with the Tampa Bay Lightning to land Isaac Howard,