Darnell Nurse: Darkhorse Calder Candidate Brett Slawson | August 11, 2015 With the return of NHL hockey quickly approaching, the Edmonton Oilers are poised to begin the 2015-16 season as one of the League’s most drastically improved teams, thanks entirely to a dramatic…
3 Realistic Predictions for the Edmonton Oilers in 2015-16 Brett Slawson | August 10, 2015 Following a flurry of offseason transactions throughout the NHL, a number of previously inferior teams now retain a new-found sense of optimism heading into the 2015-16 season. One of these, if not…
30 In 30: Here Come The Oilers (?) Felix Sicard | August 8, 2015 Darryl Katz is one lucky man. After years of mismanagement and some flat-out horrible hockey, the owner’s franchise stumbled into the first-overall pick of the 2015 Entry Draft, bringing generational talent Connor…
Goaltending Battle Set to Ensue in Edmonton Brett Slawson | August 6, 2015 Amid the flurry of major changes made in Edmonton this off-season by new General Manager Peter Chiarelli, two new goaltenders were added to the existing roster. One well-known acquisition is…
Hockey News: Maple Leafs Re-Sign Bernier; Concussion Lawsuit Continues Jeff Ponder | August 3, 2015 The news may be scarce at this point in the summer, but important roster moves and front office dealings are still occurring around the league. Here’s a look at what…
Projecting the Edmonton Oilers’ 2015-16 Lineup: Defense Brett Slawson | July 27, 2015 Although the 2015-16 NHL season does not begin for the better part of two months, excitement and hype surrounding the Oilers is at its highest peak in nearly ten years time,…
3 Questions Surrounding the Edmonton Oilers Roster Brett Slawson | July 22, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers of 2015-16 are gaining an immense amount of hype, despite being in the midst of an off-season. Due to a number of major changes made not only to…
Antti Raanta Will Be a Key Player for the Rangers Steven Loffredo | July 16, 2015 On the second day of the NHL entry draft, the New York Rangers traded their backup goalie Cam Talbot, and a seventh round pick to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange…
NHL Off-Season Report Card: Pacific Division Brett Slawson | July 14, 2015 Anaheim Ducks – Grade: B+ Notable Additions: Carl Hagelin, Anton Khudobin, Kevin Bieksa, Shawn Horcoff, Chris Stewart Notable Subtractions: Emerson Etem, James Wisniewski, Matt Beleskey, Francois Beauchemin The Anaheim Ducks…
Are the Edmonton Oilers a Playoff Team? Brett Slawson | July 7, 2015 Could the Stanley Cup Playoffs finally be in reach for the Edmonton Oilers in 2015-16? Thanks largely in part to the vast number of transactions completed by new general manager…
Sharks Wise Not to Trade for a Goaltender Andrew Bensch | June 30, 2015 The San Jose Sharks sit without an established NHL goaltender going into Wednesday’s start of free agency. If you choose to listen to many mainstream media members, this means the…
Sather Waits Too Long, Costs Rangers Tom Dianora | June 29, 2015 In the weeks leading up to this year’s draft, now-former Rangers backup goaltender Cam Talbot was one of the most sought-after trade targets around the league, given his strong performance filling…