Edmonton Oilers 2017 NHL Draft Primer Shane Sander | June 21, 2017 The 2017 NHL Draft is set to take place on June 23-24. The Edmonton Oilers will make their first of eight selections starting at 22nd overall. Edmonton has picks in every…
Oilers Shouldn’t Make Long-Term Commitment to Russell Shane Sander | June 16, 2017 If there’s ever been one player the hockey analytics community seems to have an absolute disdain for it’s Edmonton Oilers defenseman, Kris Russell. I’d like to preface this by saying…
Does Jordan Eberle Only Score Against Bad Teams? Shane Sander | June 14, 2017 If one peruses through the Edmonton Oilers online community of fan pages and blogospheres, you’ll find some interesting debates. One of the discussions online is whether or not Jordan Eberle…
Rumor Rundown: Neal, Hartnell, Smith, Eberle, Vatanen and More Jim Parsons | June 13, 2017 With the deadline having past for players to waive or not waive their no-move and no -trade clauses, certain things are starting to become more clear. However, new questions arise…
Rumor Rundown: Oilers To Have a Busy Couple Weeks Jim Parsons | June 3, 2017 Every NHL team will be busy this summer but there are rumblings the Edmonton Oilers are close to set on a few items. Four very major pieces are on the team’s…
Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Expansion Draft, Offseason Larry Fisher | May 22, 2017 @FacingOff_THW) and get in on the debate there too. On May 10, when the final buzzer sounded on Game 7 — with the Anaheim Ducks edging the Edmonton Oilers 2-1…
Likely Summer Changes For These Top NHL Teams Jim Parsons | May 21, 2017 Every summer in the NHL is fun and exciting if you’re a fan of change. So, with the NHL Expansion Draft, the NHL Entry Draft, a sticky salary cap and…
Oilers, Chiarelli Need to Tread Carefully Rob Soria | May 19, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers will be in an interesting position heading into the 2017-18 NHL season. After exceeding expectations during the 2016-17 campaign and pushing the Anaheim Ducks to a seventh…
Latest Trade Buzz Surrounding Oilers & Eberle Shane Sander | May 19, 2017 The popular discussion in Edmonton right now centers around trading forward Jordan Eberle, who’s now the most polarizing player on the Edmonton Oilers. After a disastrous playoff, that saw the right…
Rumor Rundown: Eberle Not on the Move Yet? Jim Parsons | May 17, 2017 For the past season or two, Jordan Eberle’s name has come up as a player the Edmonton Oilers would move for the right deal. In fact, there was speculation that…
Edmonton Oilers: Who Stays, Who Goes Jim Parsons | May 16, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers had a fantastic 2016-17 season. Perhaps it didn’t end the way the team and its fans would have liked, but that doesn’t mean a ton of positives…
9 Surprises That Could Shock at the NHL Expansion Draft Jim Parsons | May 9, 2017 The 2017 NHL Expansion Draft is set to take place starting on June 18 and at the draft, the Vegas Golden Knights will have added 30 new players to its…