The Tale of Two Oilers Marcy Di Michele | November 30, 2016 Who are the Edmonton Oilers? The team that beat up on Chicago or the team that can’t figure out Arizona? Are they the team that won seven of nine in…
Questions Surround Oilers Roster Deployment Jim Parsons | November 30, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers lost again on Tuesday. This makes for another three-game losing streak and the third time in the 2016-17 season that Edmonton has lost at least three straight…
Oilers Waste Golden Opportunity Rob Soria | November 30, 2016 With three games left to go on their November schedule, the Edmonton Oilers seemed poised to close out what had been an inconsistent month of play on a positive note.…
Oilers’ Home Woes Cause for Concern Rob Soria | November 28, 2016 As disappointing as losing both ends of a home and home set with the Arizona Coyotes over the weekend might have been for the Edmonton Oilers and their fans, the…
The Jordan Eberle Problem Marcy Di Michele | November 28, 2016 Darnell Nurse was out of position on the game-winning goal. But it was Jordan Eberle’s name that was promptly thrown under the bus as the final buzzer sounded. Within reason…
Hall for Larsson: 22 Games Later Jim Parsons | November 27, 2016 This past summer the Edmonton Oilers, led by General Manager Peter Chiarelli, looked to make a few changes. One or two of those changes — like Edmonton’s need for a…
Jordan Eberle: Too Soon to Worry Rob Soria | November 27, 2016 To suggest the opening quarter of the 2016-17 season hasn’t gone exactly as Edmonton Oilers winger Jordan Eberle had hoped would be an understatement. After suffering through and injury-filled and inconsistent…
The Brandon Davidson Dilemma Jim Parsons | November 24, 2016 When the 2016-17 NHL season started, there was palpable excitement for the return of a healthy Brandon Davidson to the Edmonton Oilers blue line. Davidson had missed about 30 games…
Oilers Roller Coaster Ride Rolls On Rob Soria | November 22, 2016 After last night’s 5-0 thumping of the Western Conference-leading Chicago Blackhawks, the Edmonton Oilers have officially reached the quarter pole of their season and they find themselves in some rather…
Oilers on the Protected List After 20 Games Jim Parsons | November 22, 2016 It’s going to be an ever-changing topic all season long. As players struggle or find success, fans will hotly debate who the Edmonton Oilers should consider protecting in the upcoming…
McDavid Is Back Marcy Di Michele | November 21, 2016 The Oilers were struggling. Connor McDavid wasn’t scoring. And the offence of the team generally runs through number 97. It’s normal for stars to go on dry spells, but going…
Oilers: The Puljujarvi-Slepyshev Effect Rob Soria | November 21, 2016 Like most hockey-crazed markets, Edmonton has its fair share of armchair general managers when it comes to their beloved Oilers. Win or lose, much of this fan base lives, breathes and…