Oilers Can Learn From Islanders Marcy Di Michele | November 15, 2016 Back in their glory days, they won multiple championships in a short period of time, becoming the envy of the hockey world. They were by far the best franchise in…
Oilers Hit Bump in the Road Rob Soria | November 14, 2016 We all knew it was coming. It was just a matter of time for when the Edmonton Oilers would hit the first bump in the road of the 2016-17 season.…
Eberle Demotion Represents Clear Message Jim Parsons | November 14, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers lost their sixth game in eight tries and second in a row to the New York Rangers on Sunday. Perhaps more disturbing than the loss was the continued…
Should Oilers Retire Lowe’s No. 4? Shane Sander | November 13, 2016 If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan, you already know when Kevin Lowe’s name comes up in any conversation he’s a polarizing figure. The 57-year-old Lowe has spent 34 years of…
Who Has Edmonton Missed Most? Jim Parsons | November 13, 2016 Sunday night against the New York Rangers, the Oilers will welcome back Zack Kassian. He’s missed three of the Oilers 15 games and Edmonton has lost two of the three…
Another Measuring Stick for Oilers Rob Soria | November 11, 2016 Heading into the 2016-17 season, it was no secret that the Edmonton Oilers had something to prove. After making major changes to their roster over the course of the summer,…
Trading Benoit Pouliot Jim Parsons | November 11, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers should consider trading Benoit Pouliot. Not because he’s a bad player and not because he’s played poorly to start the season — even though the second part…
Oilers Number One Goalie? Marcy Di Michele | November 11, 2016 Not since Dwayne Roloson helped propel them to a Stanley Cup Final appearance in 2006 have the Oilers been able to look at goaltending as a position of strength. At…
Not Your Grandfather’s Oilers Marcy Di Michele | November 9, 2016 For about a 12-minute or so stretch from the end of the first period to the midway point of the second, it looked as though the Oilers were going to…
Who Should Protect the Superstars? Jim Parsons | November 8, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers lost a close game to the Toronto Maple Leafs a few days ago. One of the things that got a lot of attention isn’t the fact that…
McDavid Better Than Crosby? Not Yet Marcy Di Michele | November 8, 2016 Back in November 2013, Sportsnet magazine published an article on the incoming phenom Connor McDavid. The cover read “Better Than Crosby.” The piece went on to talk about McDavid’s domination…
Former Oilers Nobody Misses Jim Parsons | November 6, 2016 I woke up Saturday morning to hear that former Edmonton Oiler Raffi Torres had retired from the NHL. A player who was once a key depth piece in the 2006 Stanley…