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…
Jordan Eberle: Too Soon to Worry Rob Soria | November 27, 2016 To suggest the opening quarter of the 2016-17 season hasn’t gone exactly as Edmonton Oilers winger Jordan Eberle had hoped would be an understatement. After suffering through and injury-filled and inconsistent…
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…
Oilers Roller Coaster Ride Rolls On Rob Soria | November 22, 2016 After last night’s 5-0 thumping of the Western Conference-leading Chicago Blackhawks, the Edmonton Oilers have officially reached the quarter pole of their season and they find themselves in some rather…
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…
McDavid Is Back Marcy Di Michele | November 21, 2016 The Oilers were struggling. Connor McDavid wasn’t scoring. And the offence of the team generally runs through number 97. It’s normal for stars to go on dry spells, but going…
Oilers: The Puljujarvi-Slepyshev Effect Rob Soria | November 21, 2016 Like most hockey-crazed markets, Edmonton has its fair share of armchair general managers when it comes to their beloved Oilers. Win or lose, much of this fan base lives, breathes and…
Oilers Have Something in Caggiula Rob Soria | November 20, 2016 While it may not have been the road that either Drake Caggiula or the Edmonton Oilers had envisioned for the 22-year old to take en route to the NHL, his debut…
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…
The Oilers Aren’t Ready Marcy Di Michele | November 18, 2016 When the Edmonton Oilers started the season 7-1, everyone thought (hoped) that they were a different team. Sure, they weren’t playing perfect hockey, but they were getting results in the…
Jarret Stoll Eyes Kings and Oilers Jim Parsons | November 18, 2016 On Thursday, the Edmonton Oilers lost their fifth straight game and helped Los Angeles snap their own losing skid as the Kings defeated the Oilers 4-2. An interesting player and…
Oilers Outshooting Opponents & Losing Jim Parsons | November 16, 2016 There’s an extremely odd phenomenon going on with the Edmonton Oilers right now. It’s a phenomenon that likely has the analytics crowd scratching their heads — the Oilers are frequently…