Edmonton Oilers Are Jeff Jackson’s Team Dale Bochon | November 19, 2023 After the smoke cleared from one of the most tumultuous weeks in Edmonton Oilers’ history, it’s evident that Oilers CEO of Hockey Operations Jeff Jackson is fully in charge of…
Celebrating Hockey’s Heritage with Danny Hodgson & Upper Deck Dale Bochon | November 14, 2023 I feel privileged when I get to meet and talk with former NHL players like former Toronto Maple Leaf and Vancouver Canuck forward Danny Hodgson. Hodgson and I met at…
Golden Knights Broke the Oilers in 2023 Playoffs Dale Bochon | November 11, 2023 Remember the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2022 when the Edmonton Oilers broke the will of goaltender Jacob Markstrom and the Calgary Flames? The Flames had taken a one game lead…
Oilers Could Be Out of Playoffs By US Thanksgiving Dale Bochon | November 4, 2023 Thursday, Nov. 23, is American Thanksgiving. It’s a day when families in the United States traditionally gather with their loved ones to stuff themselves full of turkey and watch a…
Oilers Are Experiencing a Nightmare Before Halloween Dale Bochon | October 27, 2023 What was supposed to be a dream season for the Edmonton Oilers has turned into their worst nightmare. And there doesn’t seem to be any clear answer in sight. You…
Oilers Woodcroft Clearly Frustrated With Team’s Slow Start Dale Bochon | October 21, 2023 There’s an old saying in rural Alberta that you should make hay while the sun is shining. The Edmonton Oilers didn’t seem to get the memo on that one, at…
Oilers Pick Vermilion, AB, as ‘Celebrating Oil Country’ Feature Town Dale Bochon | October 15, 2023 There’s a special connection that the game of hockey has to small towns in Canada. The local rink is often the focal point of the community, a part of the…
Oilers Need to Change Their Mindset to Be a Cup Contender Dale Bochon | October 14, 2023 The first ten minutes of the 2023-24 NHL season for the Edmonton Oilers reminded me a lot of the final ten minutes of their loss to the Vegas Golden Knights…
Oilers Goaltenders in a Battle for No. 1 Role Dale Bochon | October 7, 2023 It looks like the Edmonton Oilers are going to have an interesting 2023-24 season between the pipes. Jack Campbell has probably been the best Oilers player throughout the 2023 preseason…
Oilers Front Office Playing Musical Chairs Dale Bochon | September 30, 2023 With the resignation of Oilers special advisor (and former Oilers player) Steve Staios on Sept. 29, the future of the general manager (GM) position in Edmonton is now as clear…
NHL Insiders Predicting Big Things For Oilers in 23-24 Dale Bochon | September 22, 2023 As the days get closer to the start of the 2023-24 NHL season, more and more hockey people are coming out with their predictions. Ryan Whitney of Spittin’ Chicklets mentioned…
Craig MacTavish Believes Oilers Are NHL’s Best Team Dale Bochon | September 16, 2023 Former Edmonton Oilers player, coach and general manager Craig MacTavish reminds me of those old E.F. Hutton commercials with the slogan “When EF Hutton talks, people listen.” MacTavish is a…
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