Oilers: A Potential Turning Point Rob Soria | October 30, 2015 For the last number of seasons, fans of the Edmonton Oilers had grown accustomed to what they witnessed during the first period of last night’s tilt with the Montreal Canadiens…
Rob Klinkhammer and Justin Schultz Placed on IR Dustin L. Nelson | October 29, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Rob Klinkhammer and defenseman Justin Schultz on injured reserve, the team announced on Wednesday. In a corresponding move they have recalled defenseman Joey LaLeggia…
Carey Price and the Edmonton Oilers Rob Soria | October 29, 2015 When it comes to professional athletes, almost all of them have another individual or team that they tend to struggle against. When it comes to Montreal Canadien netminder Carey Price, that…
Oilers: Is Now the Right Time to Upgrade the Defence? Rob Soria | October 28, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers are now ten games into their 2015-16 schedule and find themselves with a 3-7 record. While there were those who were expecting more from this group, they…
Are the Oilers Better or Worse Now than Last Season? Marcy Di Michele | October 28, 2015 Today, within about an hour of each other, two columns came out from the Cult of Hockey, a segment of the Edmonton Journal, from two different writers, with two opinions…
Oilers Had Little Choice but to Recall Darnell Nurse Rob Soria | October 27, 2015 While the odds may have been stacked against Darnell Nurse making the Edmonton Oilers’ opening night roster against the St. Louis Blues, it really was only a matter of time…
Oilers Recall Darnell Nurse, Lose Schultz and Reinhart Dustin L. Nelson | October 26, 2015 One of the Edmonton Oilers top defensive prospects, Darnell Nurse, has been recalled on in advance of Tuesday’s road game against the Minnesota Wild, the team announced on Monday. The…
Kings vs. Oilers: A Running Diary of Chaos Mitch Michals | October 26, 2015 Full disclosure. Since joining the Hockey Writers earlier this month, I’ve always wanted to write this particular column. Long-form journalism is my medium of choice, and given the current quality…
Fan Guide: How to Feel about the Oilers Marcy Di Michele | October 26, 2015 Since the thrilling and unexpected run to the Stanley Cup final in 2006, the Oilers haven’t made the playoffs. That’s nine years without a postseason appearance. Nine years without meaningful…
Close, Controversial Call Spoils Farewell to Rexall Larry Fisher | October 26, 2015 Last Night was, in all likelihood, my last night at Rexall Place — err, Northlands Coliseum. Don’t forget SkyReach Centre. Many a memories under that roof over the last three…
Oilers: Lightening The Load On Oscar Klefbom Rob Soria | October 25, 2015 The start of the 2015-16 season has been an interesting one for Edmonton Oilers defenceman Oscar Klefbom. After suffering an injury during training camp, the talented rearguard has struggled to…
Foundation Friday : Oilers Community Foundation Elaine Shircliff | October 23, 2015 Since the Edmonton Oilers stepped onto the hockey scene in 1979 they have dedicated themselves to supporting the surrounding community. However, it was not until 2001 that the Edmonton Oilers…