Christian Folin Would be a Good Fit in Edmonton Carl Maloney | March 31, 2014 With the NCAA hockey season winding down and teams being eliminated, there is the yearly list of college free agent players looking to make the jump to go pro. The…
What Edmonton Can Learn From Colorado The Hockey Writers | March 30, 2014 Both the Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche have admittedly been in the rebuild process over the past half-decade (some would say longer). This has allowed each team to stockpile blue-chip…
Milestone Night in Edmonton Katherine Hill | March 30, 2014 Oilers Break Losing Streak The Edmonton Oilers snapped a three-game losing skid against an improbable opponent when the Anaheim Ducks came to town on Friday night. Anaheim has clinched a…
Ryan Smyth on the Doorstep of History Marcy Di Michele | March 28, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers season has been, in a word, terrible. The team has failed to produce on the ice, the coaching has been called into question, some fans have essentially…
Lessons Learned From Oilers’ Losses Katherine Hill | March 28, 2014 The Oilers had been playing better hockey of late, boasting a dominant record since the Olympic break and, perhaps more importantly, after trading for Ben Scrivens and giving their goaltending…
Jason Bonsignore, Opportunity Lost Shane Sander | March 26, 2014 Google the name Jason Bonsignore and words will appear like bust, failure and disappointment. One phrase that is not considered is opportunity lost. Bonsignore will live in folklore as the…
Edmonton Oilers: Five Questions to Answer Before the Season Ends Carl Maloney | March 25, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers have had a dismal and disappointing season to be sure. In a year where much more was expected, they have fallen flat on their collective faces. Unfortunately in…
Things Finally Going Right For the Edmonton Oilers Katherine Hill | March 22, 2014 Despite losing 3-1 on Thursday night to the 30th place Buffalo Sabres, the Edmonton Oilers season is slowly turning around. Helped by some smart trades and a huge upgrade in…
Oilers Problems: Wanting to Win When You Need to Lose Marcy Di Michele | March 17, 2014 It’s always the conundrum of a sports fan. When your team is so bad that there’s no shot at the postseason, visions of high draft picks dance in your head.…
Not So Fasth: Oilers Storm Back to Beat Minnesota Marcy Di Michele | March 12, 2014 “I had three goals early in the game. It can’t get worse than that. You just have to battle your way through.” – Oilers goalie Viktor Fasth — Rob Tychkowski…
Evaluating the Oilers’ Moves at the Deadline Katherine Hill | March 10, 2014 The trade deadline has come and gone, and it is possible now to reflect on the moves made by the Edmonton Oilers this season. The team clearly focused on acquiring…
Trade Deadline Day Leaves Oilers Defense Dangerously Thin Carl Maloney | March 6, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers and Craig MacTavish may not have made the blockbuster deal at the deadline they have been so desperately trying to pull off, but it doesn’t mean they…
