What Should the Oilers Do with Gustavsson? Shane Sander | December 16, 2016 When the Edmonton Oilers signed Jonas Gustavsson this summer, they did so because they didn’t feel comfortable trusting goaltending prospect Laurent Brossoit with the No. 2 job just yet. The…
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 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 Hit Bump in the Road Rob Soria | November 14, 2016 We all knew it was coming. It was just a matter of time for when the Edmonton Oilers would hit the first bump in the road of the 2016-17 season.…
Facing Off: Renewing Stars-Oilers Rivalry Larry Fisher | November 14, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
Oilers Number One Goalie? Marcy Di Michele | November 11, 2016 Not since Dwayne Roloson helped propel them to a Stanley Cup Final appearance in 2006 have the Oilers been able to look at goaltending as a position of strength. At…
Not Your Grandfather’s Oilers Marcy Di Michele | November 9, 2016 For about a 12-minute or so stretch from the end of the first period to the midway point of the second, it looked as though the Oilers were going to…
Oilers Learning to Win Ugly Rob Soria | November 6, 2016 After years of finding ways to lose hockey games, this year’s edition of the Edmonton Oilers appear to be doing their best to buck that trend. While it may still…
The Oilers Missing Ingredient Marcy Di Michele | November 4, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers had a torrid start to the season and found themselves on top of the Western Conference with a 7-1-0 record. Since then, they’ve rattled off three straight losses,…
Oilers Fans Need Not Panic Rob Soria | November 4, 2016 It may have taken a little longer than almost anyone had anticipated but for the first time this season, the Edmonton Oilers hit a wall of sorts on Thursday night…
November Could Be Oilers’ Big Test Shane Sander | November 2, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers got off to a great start to the season in October, going 7-2-0 and sat first overall in the Western Conference at the end of the month.…
Perception of the Oilers Changed? Shane Sander | November 1, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers finally look to be stepping in the right direction, but this is said every season, only for all hope to be lost midway through the year. Sure,…