Oilers Fans Could Get Long-Awaited Breakthrough in 2021-22 Dale Bochon | September 15, 2021 Every season brings optimism for Edmonton Oilers fans. However, this year the Oilers and players like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl might finally achieve the breakthrough everyone has been hoping…
Oilers Could Have Two Most Dangerous Power Play Units In the NHL Jim Parsons | September 12, 2021 Don’t look now, but the Edmonton Oilers might actually have a second-unit power play that does considerable damage to the opposition. A team that has boasted one of, if not…
Oilers Will Benefit From McDavid Playing with Hockey’s Elite at Olympics Dale Bochon | September 7, 2021 Before the 1987 Canada Cup, the hockey world knew Mario Lemieux as an incredible talent with a ton of potential. Drafted in 1984, Lemieux and the Penguins would have to…
Oilers News & Rumors: Holloway, McLeod, Keith, Olympic Selections Jim Parsons | September 4, 2021 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, who is a darkhorse player to make the team out of camp? How big of an impact can Ryan McLeod have on…
Projecting Canada’s 2022 Olympic Hockey Team Tony Wolak | September 3, 2021 United States Sweden Russia Finland Czech Republic Switzerland Germany Medal Round: Best of the Projected 2022 Olympic Rosters Canada’s roster for the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Games was one of the…
5 Oilers Players Contending for League Awards in 2021-22 Rob Couch | August 28, 2021 This Edmonton Oilers team is filled with talent for this coming season, with five standout candidates to compete for several individual awards. The obvious names being Connor McDavid and Leon…
5 Oilers That Could Play in the 2022 Beijing Olympics Brian Swane | August 27, 2021 If all goes as they hope, NHL players will make their return to Olympic competition next February at the Winter Games in Beijing. While not yet official, the NHL included…
Oilers Banking on Core 5: Success, or the Next Maple Leafs? Jim Parsons | August 9, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers have put all their chips in. With the long-term extension for Darnell Nurse done — a deal that starts at the end of next season — they’ve…
McDavid’s ESPY Snub Shows NHL Needs to Increase Exposure Brian Swane | July 15, 2021 There was some rolling of eyes on Saturday night when Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, not Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, won Best NHL Player at the 2021 ESPY…
2021 Hart Award Finalists: Who Should Take Home the Trophy? Jeff Middleton | June 29, 2021 The final and most prestigious player award on the docket is the Hart Trophy. Handed out annually to the player dubbed most valuable to his team, the Hart Trophy is…
Former Erie Otters Cirelli & Cernak Cherish Big Stage With Lightning Mark Scheig | June 28, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning is a team full of star power. When you have the likes of Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman and Andrei Vasilevskiy on your team, you…
Edmonton Oilers 2020-21 Team Awards Brian Swane | June 15, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers have a storied history of honouring players with their annual team awards. The Zane Feldman Trophy (MVP), Defenceman of the Year, and Top First Year Oiler date…