Are the NHL’s Outdoor Games Getting Old? Marcy Di Michele | October 24, 2016 Who doesn’t love hockey being played out in the open air, reminding everyone (except most of the players) of their days as a kid on frozen ponds? Who doesn’t love…
Oilers Return to Form as Yakupov Comes to Visit Marcy Di Michele | October 20, 2016 Last Sunday night, when the Edmonton Oilers were shelled by an injury-depleted Buffalo Sabres squad, it felt like the sky was falling. The players were upset, the fans were upset, and…
Latest Oilers News: RNH, Talbot, Betker & Injuries Shane Sander | October 20, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are four games into their 2016-17 season and have surprised many with a 3-1-0 start. A significant portion of that success can be attributed to the Oilers’…
Oilers to Face First Real Test Rob Soria | October 20, 2016 While it certainly hasn’t always been pretty, the Edmonton Oilers have managed to do exactly what they needed to during the opening week of their 2016-17 season. Outside of an…
Early NHL Stories out of the Pacific Division The Hockey Writers | October 20, 2016 It is still very early in the marathon race that is the NHL season. Nothing is decided in the month of October. However, how teams perform in the early going…
Cam Talbot: A Tale of Twos Jim Parsons | October 19, 2016 Wednesday morning, Cam Talbot will be the proud father of a set of twins. His wife is set to bring two beautiful new babies into the world and with Edmonton’s…
Oilers Scratch Puljujarvi, Blues’ Schwartz Close to Return, Strome’s NHL Debut & More News Steven DiOssi | October 18, 2016 Oilers Scratch Puljujarvi vs. Hurricanes The Edmonton Oilers will scratch rookie forward Jesse Puljujarvi for Tuesday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes, according to a report by TSN 1260’s Jason Gregor.…
Don’t Panic Over Oilers and Talbot. Yet. Marcy Di Michele | October 17, 2016 Judging by the fans reaction on Twitter, you might have thought the Oilers lost a playoff game to put them on the brink of elimination rather than losing game three of…
Did Todd McLellan Overreact? Rob Soria | October 17, 2016 If nothing else, it has certainly been an interesting start to the 2016-17 season for the Edmonton Oilers. After laying the boots to the Calgary Flames in a home and…
Talbot Needs Strong Start Rob Soria | October 14, 2016 It was by no means a perfect performance but the Edmonton Oilers could not have asked for the opening of their new shiny barn to have gone much better than…
Oilers Will Take the Ugly Wins Too Jim Parsons | October 13, 2016 Opening night in Edmonton was a site to be seen. With about an hour’s worth of opening ceremonies, a fantastic light display, moving tribute video to a new 2016-17 season,…
NHL’s Worst-Kept Secret: McDavid Named Captain Marcy Di Michele | October 6, 2016 It was the worst-kept secret in the NHL. Who was going to be the Oilers next captain? Would they go with “veteran” Jordan Eberle or Ryan Nugent-Hopkins? How about newcomer Milan…