Nail Yakupov Locked Out of Russian Hockey Marcy Di Michele | September 26, 2012 It didn’t take long for players to begin scattering once the NHL owners announced they will be going ahead with a lock-out. Some were assigned to the AHL, some went…
Are the Oilers Moving to Seattle? Marcy Di Michele | September 25, 2012 A few years ago, when Pittsburgh Penguins owner Mario Lemieux needed a promise from the city for a new arena deal, he floated the idea of moving the team to Kansas…
5 Things to Watch for from the Edmonton Oilers Carl Maloney | September 12, 2012 The Edmonton Oilers enter the upcoming season as one of the more intriguing teams to watch. Finishing dead last in two of the last three years (and not much better…
The New Generation of NHL Stars Dave Champion | September 8, 2012 When it comes to the NHL, there seems to be a constant “changing of the guard” in terms of stars. The Ray Bourques replaced the Bobby Orrs, the Wayne Gretzky…
Breaking Down the Edmonton Oilers Forward Group Carl Maloney | September 8, 2012 Over the past few years there has been little to cheer about in terms of on-ice success if you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan. With the team firmly entrenched in re-build…
The Oilers and the Lockout Marcy Di Michele | September 6, 2012 For sports fans, and perhaps only sports fans, the end of summer is the best time of year. Baseball is gearing up for the playoffs, NFL football is underway, and…
Is Jordan Eberle the NHL’s Next Superstar? Anatoliy Metter | September 4, 2012 Jordan Eberle might be one of the NHL’s fresher faces, but the right winger has given hockey fans a glimpse of what he will be able to offer the Edmonton…
Why the Oilers’ Jordan Eberle Is Underpaid and Underrated Michael Rappaport | September 1, 2012 When the Edmonton Oilers signed Jordan Eberle to a six-year, $36 million contract extension, few were surprised that the 22-year-old was given a long-term deal. The same can not be…
Kings Ransom: An Inside Look at the Wayne Gretzky Trade Rob Elbaz | August 30, 2012 ESPN turned 30 in 2009 and to celebrate they launched “30 for 30,” a series of sports documentaries that take viewers behind the headlines of some of sports’ greatest stories.…
What To Expect from the Edmonton Oilers Defence in 2012-13 Carl Maloney | August 24, 2012 It seems that over the past couple of seasons when the Oilers defence group was talked about, it was usually when referencing their deficiencies. As a group they have certainly…
Nail Yakupov Injured in Treadmill Accident Marcy Di Michele | August 23, 2012 In today’s edition of bizarre off-ice injuries, we bring you Edmonton Oilers first overall draft pick in 2012, Russian sniper Nail Yakupov. After giving his team a scare earlier in…
Taylor Hall Signs Contract Extension with Oilers Marcy Di Michele | August 22, 2012 As the hockey world awaits for the new CBA to be signed, where contract lengths are a focal point, teams have been locking up players to long term deals, in…
