Oilers Lose Taylor Hall, but Won the Game Marcy Di Michele | October 19, 2013 The Edmonton Oilers desperately needed a win. They only had one so far on the season and have looked far from anything resembling a playoff ready team. Facing the road…
No, Edmonton. Do Not Trade for Ryan Miller Marcy Di Michele | October 17, 2013 It’s tempting, isn’t it? Devan Dubnyk is playing way below par, and Jason LaBarbera isn’t a permanent solution by any stretch. Ryan Miller is an experienced veteran. He has an…
Ilya Bryzgalov Would be a Good Fit for Edmonton Carl Maloney | October 17, 2013 It is no secret that the goaltending in Edmonton has not been what the team hoped for going into this season. Starter Devan Dubnyk has looked like a goaltender who…
Edmonton Oilers Goaltending A Concern Carl Maloney | October 15, 2013 The Edmonton Oilers had plenty of question marks around their goaltending going into this season. They have just as many five games into the year. The Oilers are 1-4-1 to…
Do the Oilers Need a Goaltending Upgrade? Marcy Di Michele | October 15, 2013 Prior to this season, Devan Dubnyk’s stats have been on a steady uphill climb. In his rookie season he had a GAA of 3.57 and SV% of .889. The next…
The Problem with the Oilers: Expectations were too High Marcy Di Michele | October 11, 2013 Here is the problem with the Edmonton Oilers. Someone decided it was time to saddle this team with the expectations that this was their year. The Edmonton Oilers, a team…
Boyd Gordon A Perfect Complement in Edmonton Carl Maloney | October 10, 2013 When the Edmonton Oilers signed Boyd Gordon this offseason, there were a couple of questions fans were asking. Is he worth three million per year? Can he be an upgrade over…
Five Things We Learned About the Oilers vs. New Jersey Marcy Di Michele | October 8, 2013 The Edmonton Oilers went down 3-0 to the New Jersey Devils last night before suddenly coming to life in the third period. The spark plug appeared to be Ryan Nugent-Hopkins,…
Jeff Petry the Key to the Edmonton Oilers Defense Carl Maloney | October 7, 2013 It’s been no secret that the Edmonton Oilers defense has been a source of inconsistency and an area that the team has needed to upgrade. They made some strides this…
Hockey: The Sport For Nerds Ian Dunham | October 7, 2013 Since everyone claims to be a “nerd” nowadays, it may be useful to find out what sport, if any, these people enjoy. Let me save readers time and simply announce:…
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Returns to the Oilers Line-up Marcy Di Michele | October 6, 2013 It’s only been two games. It’s best to reserve judgement on a team until at least a couple of weeks into the season, and even then, there’s still a long…
Oilers Send the Jets a Fruit Basket in Season Opener Marcy Di Michele | October 2, 2013 Up 4-2 in the second period, it looked like the Edmonton Oilers were on their way to season opening victory. Every game that this team wins without Sam Gagner and…