Oilers in Odd Spot Heading Into Deadline Rob Soria | February 25, 2017 With the Edmonton Oilers firmly entrenched in a playoff position and the NHL Trade Deadline less than a week away, the club will find itself in a bit of an…
Oilers, Russell Debate Rages On Rob Soria | February 2, 2017 In the 37 year history of the Edmonton Oilers there has arguably never been a more polarizing figure than defenceman Kris Russell. And there has certainly not been a player…
Oilers, Chiarelli Should Have Known Better Rob Soria | October 11, 2016 Offering an NHL veteran the opportunity to make your team via “Professional Try Out” is always a risky proposition for any organization. The Edmonton Oilers found that out the hard…
Edmonton Oilers Announce Hockey Operations Changes Steven DiOssi | August 2, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers will have a different look off the ice next season after announcing multiple changes to the club’s Hockey Operations department on Tuesday. #Oilers announce additions & changes…
Keith Gretzky to Be Named Assistant GM of Oilers: Report Steven DiOssi | August 2, 2016 Keith Gretzky is set to be named as Assistant General Manager of the Edmonton Oilers in the near future reported TSN‘s Bob McKenzie on Monday. Gretzky, 49, is the younger…
Oilers’ Defence Set Up to Fail Again? Larry Fisher | July 20, 2016 Let’s be clear — that headline is a question, not a statement. More of a devil’s advocate piece. It’s summer — everybody is evaluating and, well, overthinking things. As of…
Oilers Playing Dangerous Game with Hall and Lucic Rob Soria | June 29, 2016 Yesterday was a very interesting day for fans of the Edmonton Oilers. From the moment TSN Insider Pierre LeBrun broke the news that pending unrestricted free agents Jason Demers and…
Oilers: Vatanen Signing a Blessing in Disguise Rob Soria | June 20, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have not played an NHL game for two and a half months but from the standpoint of their fan base, this week could not come soon enough.…
Oilers Would Be Wise to Hold on to Benoit Pouliot Rob Soria | May 29, 2016 In the minds of many a hockey expert, the Edmonton Oilers took a pretty big risk in signing Benoit Pouliot to a five-year/$20 million deal in the summer of 2014.…
Oilers: Trade Target, Darnell Nurse for Travis Hamonic Rob Soria | April 16, 2016 In a perfect world, fans of the Edmonton Oilers would love nothing more than to have their general manager go big game hunting this summer and come back with one…
Changing Core Won’t Necessarily Fix Oilers Culture Rob Soria | April 15, 2016 When it comes to sports, there is no question that the belief an individual and/or team has in their own abilities to achieve their goal plays a part in how…
Oilers Would Be Crazy to Target Milan Lucic Rob Soria | March 27, 2016 When it comes to targeting players that are headed for unrestricted free agency this summer, Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli has likely put together a list of names he…