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…
The Oilers, PTO’s & the Search for a RD Shane Sander | July 20, 2016 Through all the initial excitement that comes with free agency there are a lot of players that will not be getting contracts heading into the 2016-17 season. Many of these…
Wayne Gretzky’s Rookie Card Breaking Record in Current Auction Steven DiOssi | July 18, 2016 At the end of his legendary 20-year National Hockey League career, Wayne Gretzky held or shared 61 NHL records. On Aug. 4, however, The Great One will officially set a…
The Hall Trade Wasn’t as Bad as You Think Marcy Di Michele | July 17, 2016 On the surface, it looks like the Oilers lost the Taylor Hall trade. And on the day that the trade went down, they certainly did. In terms of value, and…
Oilers Still Need Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Rob Soria | July 14, 2016 Life has certainly been busy for the Edmonton Oilers this summer. While the departure of Taylor Hall and additions of Adam Larsson, Milan Lucic, and Jesse Puljujarvi have made for…
Oilers Sign Jesse Puljujarvi to Three-Year Deal Dustin L. Nelson | July 13, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have signed Jesse Puljujarvi, the fourth overall draft pick from the 2016 draft, to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Wednesday. Financial details, including his Schedule…
Breaking Down Connor McDavid’s Rookie Excellence Joseph Aleong | July 10, 2016 Connor McDavid has been in the national spotlight from an early age, much like Sidney Crosby’s name was bandied about long before he became the saviour of the Pittsburgh Penguins after…
Gretzky Convinced Milan Lucic to Sign with Oilers Eric Burton | July 9, 2016 Former Los Angeles Kings forward Milan Lucic enjoyed playing with Kings and wanted to re-sign with the team. Due to their precarious salary cap situation, Lucic became expendable and the Kings were…
Should The Oilers Play Lucic With Draisaitl? The Hockey Writers | July 8, 2016 Peter Chiarelli promised big changes for the Edmonton Oilers and he’s delivered. Taylor Hall is gone and Milan Lucic will have a chance to finally give the team a physical…
What if the Oilers had Drafted… Marcy Di Michele | July 7, 2016 A lot of people don’t like revisionist history, because you can’t go back in time and change anything, and fretting over “what could have been” really doesn’t accomplish much. But…
Oilers News: Trading for Tyson Barrie; Salary Cap Trouble? Marcy Di Michele | July 5, 2016 With the draft and free agent frenzy in the rear-view mirror, we’re officially into the dog days of summer. But that doesn’t mean wheels aren’t turning the world of hockey.…
Peter Chiarelli Doesn’t Care What You Think Marcy Di Michele | July 4, 2016 Three years ago today, while Peter Chiarelli was the GM of the Boston Bruins, he traded young stud Tyler Seguin for what essentially turned out to be a bag of…
