Oilers Turnaround Is on McDavid, Not Chiarelli Rob Soria | July 31, 2017 To suggest the 2000’s haven’t been kind to the Edmonton Oilers is what we would call an understatement. Four playoff appearances in sixteen years doesn’t leave much to get excited…
The Edmonton Oilers & Overvaluing Kris Russell Rob Soria | May 31, 2017 No matter what side of the Kris Russell discussion one is on, there is no debating as to whether or not he is a viable NHL defenceman. Despite the shortcomings…
Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Expansion Draft, Offseason Larry Fisher | May 22, 2017 @FacingOff_THW) and get in on the debate there too. On May 10, when the final buzzer sounded on Game 7 — with the Anaheim Ducks edging the Edmonton Oilers 2-1…
Oilers, Chiarelli Need to Tread Carefully Rob Soria | May 19, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers will be in an interesting position heading into the 2017-18 NHL season. After exceeding expectations during the 2016-17 campaign and pushing the Anaheim Ducks to a seventh…
Edmonton Oilers: RFA Dominos and Value Deals Jim Parsons | March 8, 2017 One of the things that became crystal clear when Peter Chiarelli took the job as Edmonton Oilers’ general manager is that he was going to be gifted the drafting of Connor…
Oilers in Odd Spot Heading Into Deadline Rob Soria | February 25, 2017 With the Edmonton Oilers firmly entrenched in a playoff position and the NHL Trade Deadline less than a week away, the club will find itself in a bit of an…
Oilers, Russell Debate Rages On Rob Soria | February 2, 2017 In the 37 year history of the Edmonton Oilers there has arguably never been a more polarizing figure than defenceman Kris Russell. And there has certainly not been a player…
Oilers, Chiarelli Should Have Known Better Rob Soria | October 11, 2016 Offering an NHL veteran the opportunity to make your team via “Professional Try Out” is always a risky proposition for any organization. The Edmonton Oilers found that out the hard…
Edmonton Oilers Announce Hockey Operations Changes Steven DiOssi | August 2, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers will have a different look off the ice next season after announcing multiple changes to the club’s Hockey Operations department on Tuesday. #Oilers announce additions & changes…
Keith Gretzky to Be Named Assistant GM of Oilers: Report Steven DiOssi | August 2, 2016 Keith Gretzky is set to be named as Assistant General Manager of the Edmonton Oilers in the near future reported TSN‘s Bob McKenzie on Monday. Gretzky, 49, is the younger…
Oilers’ Defence Set Up to Fail Again? Larry Fisher | July 20, 2016 Let’s be clear — that headline is a question, not a statement. More of a devil’s advocate piece. It’s summer — everybody is evaluating and, well, overthinking things. As of…
Oilers Playing Dangerous Game with Hall and Lucic Rob Soria | June 29, 2016 Yesterday was a very interesting day for fans of the Edmonton Oilers. From the moment TSN Insider Pierre LeBrun broke the news that pending unrestricted free agents Jason Demers and…
