5 Goalies Who Would Look Great in an Oilers Uniform Brett Slawson | January 14, 2015 The 2014-15 NHL season is shaping up to be, barring a dramatic turnaround, yet another disappointing season for the Edmonton Oilers. Despite various free agent singnings and trades completed throughout the 2014…
10 NHL Players Enjoying Breakout Seasons Brett Slawson | January 13, 2015 At the half way point of the 2014-15 NHL season, a number of players and goaltenders are enjoying breakout seasons in the league. These emerging stars are directly beneficial to the…
Darnell Nurse Key to Canadian 2015 WJC Success Brett Slawson | January 7, 2015 As virtually all know, Canada ended their gold medal drought at the World Junior Hockey Championship with a hard fought 5-4 win over rival Russia on Monday night. The gold medal…
Laurent Brossoit Deserves Opportunity in Edmonton Crease Brett Slawson | January 6, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers may have found their future starting goaltender, and it won’t take a trade, signing, or even a draft pick to make it a reality. In fact, Laurent…
Confusion Continues; Oilers Return Leon Draisaitl to CHL Brett Slawson | January 4, 2015 In what is yet another confusing decision by the Edmonton Oilers, Leon Draisaitl, the third overall pick from the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, has been returned to the Canadian Hockey…
Oilers Rebuild Continues; Deal Perron to Penguins Brett Slawson | January 2, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers have finally put a stop to the ever revolving rumour mill, at least for the time being. On Friday, the Oilers dealt winger David Perron to the Pittsburgh Penguins…
Oilers Claim Forward Matt Fraser Brett Slawson | December 29, 2014 The NHL waiver wire can be both a constructive and degrading beast, allowing teams to drastically improve their roster by claiming a player, or severely hurt teams who choose to run the risk…
WJC 2015 Recap: Canada Dominates Slovakia Brett Slawson | December 27, 2014 On December 26th, 2014, host nation Canada opened their 2015 World Junior Hockey Championship (WJC) round robin play with a dominating victory over Slovakia, 8-0. The Canadians, eager to begin…
The Edmonton Oilers Christmas Wish List Brett Slawson | December 24, 2014 It’s that time of year again, the season of giving, and the Edmonton Oilers know the sensation all too well. Largely over the past eight seasons, the Oilers have given away wins,…
One Player on Every NHL Team Who Should be Traded Brett Slawson | December 16, 2014 As the December 19th holiday roster freeze quickly approaches, trade talks will be heightened as teams look to make moves in order to improve their respective squads. Although there is no rush…
Breaking News: Oilers Fire Head Coach Dallas Eakins Brett Slawson | December 15, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers have fired head coach Dallas Eakins. The decision came following Sunday night’s loss to the New York Rangers in which the Oilers were shut-out 2-0. The loss…
Interview with Notre Dame Hounds Goaltender Benjamin Patt Brett Slawson | December 10, 2014 As is the case with all developing hockey players, the ultimate personal and athletic goal is to one day play in the National Hockey League. In order to reach this goal, each…