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Jim Parsons

Jim Parsons is a senior THW freelance writer, part-time journalist and audio/video host who lives, eats, sleeps and breathes NHL news and rumors, while also writing features on the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs. He’s been a trusted source for six-plus years at The Hockey Writers, but more than that, he’s on a mission to keep readers up to date with the latest NHL rumors and trade talk. Jim is a daily must for readers who want to be “in the know.” Other content contributions include: NHLtradetalk.com, The Sportster and hosting weekly video casts, THW News and Rumors Rundown, plus Oilers Overtime. For interview requests or to provide content info, follow Jim on Twitter or his social media accounts. They appear under his photo on articles like this one.

McDavid & Draisaitl: Deadly Duo

Jim Parsons | December 2, 2016

It started out like a broken record on repeat. Within seconds of the start of Thursday’s contest, the Oilers were down 1-0 to the Winnipeg Jets and were facing an…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Dec. 2

Jim Parsons | December 2, 2016

It’s a slow day in the NHL for hockey games, but a couple of interesting matchups make for some consideration if you’re a regular in fantasy play. If you like…

Categories Fantasy

Questions Surround Oilers Roster Deployment

Jim Parsons | November 30, 2016

The Edmonton Oilers lost again on Tuesday. This makes for another three-game losing streak and the third time in the 2016-17 season that Edmonton has lost at least three straight…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

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…

Categories Fantasy

Hall for Larsson: 22 Games Later

Jim Parsons | November 27, 2016

This past summer the Edmonton Oilers, led by General Manager Peter Chiarelli, looked to make a few changes. One or two of those changes — like Edmonton’s need for a…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Oilers Transactions

Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov 26

Jim Parsons | November 26, 2016

In a wild night of NHL action, Friday offered some memorable moments. Connor McDavid scored what looked like an overtime winner just under the wire (0.00 seconds on the clock),…

Categories Fantasy

The Brandon Davidson Dilemma

Jim Parsons | November 24, 2016

When the 2016-17 NHL season started, there was palpable excitement for the return of a healthy Brandon Davidson to the Edmonton Oilers blue line. Davidson had missed about 30 games…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov. 23

Jim Parsons | November 23, 2016

Wednesday, the NHL will host a variety of games. There are 12 contests on the schedule and 24 teams in action. Most of the games appear to be between some…

Categories Fantasy

Oilers on the Protected List After 20 Games

Jim Parsons | November 22, 2016

It’s going to be an ever-changing topic all season long. As players struggle or find success, fans will hotly debate who the Edmonton Oilers should consider protecting in the upcoming…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Oilers Transactions

Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov. 21

Jim Parsons | November 21, 2016

Monday has seven games on the NHL schedule and the biggest favorites going in appear to be the red-hot Columbus Blue Jackets and the equally as successful Tampa Bay Lightning.…

Categories Fantasy

Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov. 20

Jim Parsons | November 20, 2016

Sunday will see five games of NHL action starting with a matinee game between Columbus and Washington, then finished off with the Anaheim Ducks versus the Los Angeles Kings. There…

Categories Fantasy

Oilers Fans: 5 Things to Hold Onto

Jim Parsons | November 19, 2016

It’s been an interesting week, to say the least. After starting 7-1-0 on the season, the Oilers lost their fifth straight game on Thursday and are now almost back to…

Categories Edmonton Oilers
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