Oilers’ Upcoming Offseason One of the Most Vital in Team History Dale Bochon | May 29, 2023 The 2022-23 season was supposed to be the time when the Edmonton Oilers were to take the next big step in the Connor McDavid era and make it to the…
Top 10 Moments in Edmonton Oilers’ History Dale Bochon | May 24, 2023 There were a lot of anniversaries and milestones for hockey fans in the fall of 2022. September marked the 50th Anniversary of the Canada/USSR Summit Series, where Toronto Maple Leafs…
Sportsnet’s Ken Reid: A Love of Hockey Card Collecting Dale Bochon | May 23, 2023 The connection that Ken Reid has to hockey cards and the game of hockey is really a love story of sorts. It’s about good memories of family and growing up…
Oilers’ Should Stick with Skinner in Game 6 Dale Bochon | May 13, 2023 Wow, what a series. The Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights second round Stanley Cup Playoff series is great playoff drama and a roller coaster ride for fans. The Golden…
Oilers Need to Stay Focused and Composed to Beat Vegas Dale Bochon | May 8, 2023 The more that I observe the Edmonton Oilers during the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the more I believe the biggest opponent they will face is themselves. They looked dominant in…
Oilers Goaltending Has to Be the Difference vs. Golden Knights Dale Bochon | May 3, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights match up well on paper. The Golden Knights finished the regular season with 51 wins to the Oilers’ 50 wins. But after watching…
Kings Could Benefit From Long Layoff More Than Oilers in Game 6 Dale Bochon | April 29, 2023 It took a few days for the smoke to clear in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and now the schedule maker has made it official; 8pm MST marks the start of…
Upper Deck’s “Evolution” Is A Game Changer for Collectors Dale Bochon | April 27, 2023 As a hockey fan and a collector of hockey cards for over five decades, I often look back at the good old days of collecting with a lot of fond…
Oilers Need to Refocus Before Series vs. Kings Slips Away Dale Bochon | April 22, 2023 “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” – Helen Keller If it…
Oilers’ Chances vs. the Kings in 1st Round of 2023 NHL Playoffs Dale Bochon | April 16, 2023 The best time of year for hockey fans has arrived. It’s playoff time, and it’s something Edmonton Oilers fans have been waiting for since the puck dropped on the 2022-23…
Celebrating National Hockey Card Day On April 15 Dale Bochon | April 11, 2023 National Hockey Card Day is a day when we can all be a kid again. Founded by Upper Deck, this is the 14th Annual National Hockey Card Day (#NHCD), which…
Oilers Gelling Together as Playoffs Near Dale Bochon | April 8, 2023 It’s been said that sometimes we take on some of the character traits of those closest to us. If that is indeed true, you can thank Oilers general manager (GM)…
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