Edmonton Oilers Trade Deadline Round-up Marcy Di Michele | February 27, 2012 When winger Ales Hemsky was taken off the market with a new contract, many wondered what kind of action would be coming out of Edmonton on trade deadline day. The…
Gretzky’s Tears: NHL Trade Deadline reminds of the deal that shook hockey nations Christopher Ralph | February 26, 2012 Book Review: Gretzky’s Tears – Hockey, America, and the Day Everything Changed By Stephen Brunt This 2009 release told the story of the most monumental trade in hockey history and…
Ales Hemsky signs new contract in Edmonton Marcy Di Michele | February 25, 2012 Considering pending UFA winger Ales Hemsky was one of the biggest names being thrown around in trade rumors, the news of his re-signing caught many off guard. Despite a low…
NHL Rumors Galore: Deadline Edition Part 2 Fred Poulin | February 24, 2012 With only about 72 hours before the February 27 NHL trade deadline, rumors are swirling all over the Internet, and especially on Twitter, as fake insiders try to get the…
Trade Deadline: Edmonton Oilers Trade Bait Carl Maloney | February 23, 2012 With Monday’s trade deadline fast approaching and some deals starting to trickle through, the annual unofficial Canadian holiday that is NHL Trade Deadline Day figures to be the focal point for…
The Tweet Sheet – Feb. 22 Dustin Twin | February 22, 2012 Welcome to the first instalment of ‘The Tweet Sheet’ where we follow your favorite players, broadcasters, journalists, and the occasional unruly fan who are all tweeting about hockey. Are you…
Oilers goalie Khabibulin out with injury Marcy Di Michele | February 21, 2012 The NHL trade deadline is exactly one week away, and the basement dwelling Edmonton Oilers will likely once again be sellers. One of the players rumored to be on the…
Fantasy Hockey Chutes And Ladders: Pre Trade Deadline Musings Chris Wassel | February 20, 2012 We have survived many calamities this early fantasy hockey season but now comes the Pre Trade Deadline edition of “Chutes And Ladders”. Riding the fortunes of a fantasy hockey team…
Oilers Jeff Petry Blasting Up The Depth Chart Carl Maloney | February 15, 2012 Four months ago Jeff Petry was the odd man out on the Edmonton Oilers defence. Sitting outside the the top six on the depth chart early in the season, he was sent packing down…
The state of the Edmonton Oilers Marcy Di Michele | February 14, 2012 The trade deadline is less than 2 weeks away, and the Edmonton Oilers find themselves in 14th place in the Western Conference with a very difficult hill to climb. The…
Oilers Road Woes Continue Marcy Di Michele | February 9, 2012 Sam Gagner is showing no signs of slowing down, but not even his 2 goal effort could help the Edmonton Oilers snap their road losing streak. Tonight’s 4-2 defeat at…
Oilers and Islanders Follow Similar Paths Tim Kolupanowich | February 8, 2012 The Edmonton Oilers and New York Islanders are in similar stages in their rebuilding plans, relying on growing groups of forwards that will attempt to carry their respective teams back…