Kelsey Krahn
Freelance writer and globetrotter—will only travel and work in places where she can watch hockey online (basically anywhere in the world). I began working as a content writer in 2017, and I've composed content for a variety of clients and a range of topics ever since. My favourite topic? Hockey.
Author's Posts
Oilers' Tippett, Holland, Bear, McDavid Deserve NHL Award Consideration
May 5th, 2020 The 2019-20 season propelled an array of excitement, stress, and hope, but then the pause happened—and replaced all hockey-related, hope-related emotions with pure, uninhibited sadness. When the pause hit, the Edmonton Oilers sat four points ahead of the Calgary Flames, and just three points behind the Pacific Division...
Edmonton Oilers' Would You Rather
April 18th, 2020 While the NHL pause frighteningly lingers on, it may be fun to take a break from spiraling thoughts, wondering if the Edmonton Oilers will finally get a chance to enjoy the playoffs, and play a short game of Would You Rather. I’ll provide the scenario, and you and I will choose which player or coach we would rather have or perform in...
Edmonton Oilers' Key Moments From 2019-20
April 2nd, 2020 Out of all seasons to announce a pause, it had to be this one, didn’t it? It couldn’t have been during one of the three seasons that the Edmonton Oilers accumulated 62 points in the last decade? As frustrating and heartbreaking as this situation is (overall), it doesn’t change the fact that the playoff-hungry team produced a...
Oilers' Roster Is Their Best Since 2005-06
March 7th, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers made a splash in 2005-06 when they squeaked into the playoffs and bulldozed their way to the Stanley Cup Final. It’s impossible to forget Fernando Pisani’s shorthanded goal in overtime against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5, or when the Oil pushed the series to seven games. It’s also impossible to forget the...
5 Oilers Unsung Heroes of the 2019-20 Season
March 2nd, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers currently sit four points back from first place in the Pacific Division with a game in hand—in March. The team’s unrelenting play, paired with crafty work from both general manager Ken Holland and head coach Dave Tippett, has helped Edmonton to find ways to win hockey games. They’ve only lost three in a row in...
Oilers' Special Teams Will Keep Their Playoff Hopes Alive
February 21st, 2020 It’s that time of the season where your imagination drifts to dream-like scenarios, such as your hockey team clinching a playoff spot. You imagine relief flooding over every inch of your being. You imagine the joy you’ll feel when Connor McDavid steps onto the ice for the Edmonton Oilers’ first playoff game since 2016-17....
