BLH
Hey there! My name is BLH and you might know me from such websites as Beer League Heroes or from Oilers Twitter. I'm a diehard Edmonton Oilers fan who lives in Taipei City, Taiwan! I'm originally from a small town outside of Edmonton called Camrose. I write as a fan for the fans. When you read my content you're not going to be getting vanilla. I'm going to give you a debateable thought-provoking point of view on the Oilers.
Author's Posts
Two Cheap Upgrades to the Oilers' Secondary Scoring
January 4th, 2019 There's a minor disturbance causing Edmonton Oilers fans and media some discomfort at the moment. The Oilers' secondary scoring is missing. Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Alex Chiasson, and Leon Draisaitl have been carrying the scoring load this season. Between the four, they've scored 75 of the forwards' 100 goals this...
Hitchcock Sends Warning Shot at Oilers Veterans
December 28th, 2018 If the message to the Edmonton Oilers veterans wasn't loud and clear already, it is now. After Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, Ken Hitchcock had this to say in his post-game media avail, Some of the guys that have been around a while have a terrific opportunity and they outta take advantage because there's...
3 Ways to Fix the Oilers Power Play
December 21st, 2018 In the month of December, the Edmonton Oilers have only scored three power play goals on 33 attempts: two times versus the Colorado Avalanche and once against the mighty Winnipeg Jets. As it stands, their power play percentage stands at a woeful 9.1% and if it continues to plod away like this, the Oilers will drop out of the...
Oilers Options With Klefbom Out?
December 13th, 2018 During the Edmonton Oilers 6-4 win over the Colorado Avalanche, Oscar Klefbom ran face-first into the injury bug again. A point-blank slap shot from Avs forward Sven Andrighetto seems to have caused some damage to Klefbom's left hand. Jason Gregor has stated it's broken fingers, and Oilers head coach Ken Hitchcock said the...
Bruins General Manager Takes in Oilers/Flames Affair
December 10th, 2018 The most recent Battle of Alberta was a throwback affair between the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames. There were hits, saves, fights, and a goal; but those highlights weren't the only things that caught my attention. Oilers colorman Bob Stauffer sent a tweet out that perked my ears...
Are the Oilers Looking to Move Spooner Already?
December 6th, 2018 Nobody is 100% certain why the Edmonton Oilers traded Ryan Strome to the New York Rangers for Ryan Spooner. My theory is that Todd McLellan wouldn't use Strome on the wing, where he was originally slotted to play when he was acquired from the Islanders, and Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli, in Billy Beane-like fashion,...
