Taylor Hall vs Tyler Seguin: Three Years Later Marcy Di Michele | June 17, 2013 Did the Oilers make the Right Choice in selecting Taylor Hall? In the summer of 2010, the Edmonton Oilers held the first overall pick in the NHL draft, and were…
Edmonton Oilers Offseason Focus: The Forwards Carl Maloney | June 16, 2013 The third of three features that will look at the Oilers in their three positional areas. Taking a look at where the strengths are and what weaknesses they need to look at…
Shawn Horcoff and the Plight of the Overpaid Player Marcy Di Michele | June 14, 2013 It’s happens all the time, across all sports. No one is immune. In the billion dollar industry that is the NHL, there has to be accountability. When a player is…
Edmonton Oilers: What To Do With Shawn Horcoff? Carl Maloney | June 12, 2013 Shawn Horcoff has been a loyal player for the Edmonton Oilers for 12 seasons. He has been through the good and the bad, more of the latter, and has done…
2013 NHL Draft: Edmonton Oilers Edition Marcy Di Michele | June 11, 2013 For the past three seasons, the Edmonton Oilers haven’t had to do a ton of research in the first round of the NHL entry draft. They held the first overall…
Dallas Eakins in as Oilers New Head Coach Marcy Di Michele | June 10, 2013 It comes as no surprise that Toronto Marlies coach Dallas Eakins will taking over behind the bench in Edmonton. Twitter has been ablaze since Ralph Krueger’s firing that Eakins was…
Dallas Eakins to Oilers: Good Move? Mark Wallace Graham | June 10, 2013 Craig MacTavish had just made his first big move since becoming Oilers GM and that was the very surprising firing of first year coach Ralph Krueger. It was a shocking…
Edmonton Oilers Fire Head Coach Ralph Krueger Marcy Di Michele | June 8, 2013 For the forth time in five years, the Edmonton Oilers will have a new head coach. There have been rumblings the next man for the job is Toronto Marlies bench…
Edmonton Oilers Offseason Focus: The Defence Carl Maloney | June 7, 2013 The second of three features that will look at the Oilers in their three positional areas. Taking a look at where the strengths are and what weaknesses they need to look…
What Does An AHL Team’s Success Mean for the NHL? Marcy Di Michele | June 6, 2013 The American Hockey League. One tier under the NHL. Seen as a developmental league for young players. But it’s also a platform for pro hockey players young and old who…
Craig MacTavish’s Draft Strategy is Dangerous Mark Wallace Graham | June 6, 2013 Recent news has Craig MacTavish and the Edmonton Oilers considering dealing their first round pick (7th overall). Since the Oilers have an abundance of talent, the team feels that they…
Play the GM: Blues and Oilers Should Talk Jeff Ponder | June 6, 2013 Trade speculation is what fuels NHL fans over the off-season. Without it, talk of hockey would cease to exist in the summer months… especially in St. Louis. So let’s begin…