The Oilers Aren’t a Bad Team Marcy Di Michele | December 21, 2016 It’s hard to trust the Oilers, isn’t it? Ten years of futility, wasted draft picks, bad management, baffling trades and underachieving players. Even though they cleaned house, we still weren’t…
Oilers Setting the Bar Too Low Jim Parsons | December 8, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are a better team than they were last season. Taking a look at the standings, it’s difficult to argue otherwise. Yet, for some reason, the Oilers have…
Maroon’s Concussion Comments Prove Controversial Marcy Di Michele | December 6, 2016 On Sunday night, Connor McDavid fell and hit his mouth on the ice. He promptly checked for blood, and then was promptly removed from the game by a concussion spotter.…
The Tale of Two Oilers Marcy Di Michele | November 30, 2016 Who are the Edmonton Oilers? The team that beat up on Chicago or the team that can’t figure out Arizona? Are they the team that won seven of nine in…
Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov. 29 Jim Parsons | November 29, 2016 There are 12 games on the NHL schedule on Tuesday and some interesting matchups to boot. I’m keeping my eye on a few games in particular. First, two very young…
The Oilers Aren’t Ready Marcy Di Michele | November 18, 2016 When the Edmonton Oilers started the season 7-1, everyone thought (hoped) that they were a different team. Sure, they weren’t playing perfect hockey, but they were getting results in the…
Oilers Hit Bump in the Road Rob Soria | November 14, 2016 We all knew it was coming. It was just a matter of time for when the Edmonton Oilers would hit the first bump in the road of the 2016-17 season.…
Eberle Demotion Represents Clear Message Jim Parsons | November 14, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers lost their sixth game in eight tries and second in a row to the New York Rangers on Sunday. Perhaps more disturbing than the loss was the continued…
Who Should Protect the Superstars? Jim Parsons | November 8, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers lost a close game to the Toronto Maple Leafs a few days ago. One of the things that got a lot of attention isn’t the fact that…
The Oilers Missing Ingredient Marcy Di Michele | November 4, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers had a torrid start to the season and found themselves on top of the Western Conference with a 7-1-0 record. Since then, they’ve rattled off three straight losses,…
November Could Be Oilers’ Big Test Shane Sander | November 2, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers got off to a great start to the season in October, going 7-2-0 and sat first overall in the Western Conference at the end of the month.…
Will the Clock Strike Midnight for the Oilers? Marcy Di Michele | October 30, 2016 One could argue that Oilers fans have been spoiled over the years. Getting the privilege of watching Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier and Jari Kurri on a game-to-game basis, celebrating five Stanley…