Oilers On Collision Course For Last Mark Scheig | March 23, 2016 Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. The Edmonton Oilers will actively participate in an NHL draft lottery. Shocking, I know. But in reality, nobody is really that surprised…
The Oilers Don’t Need Any More First Overall Picks Marcy Di Michele | March 23, 2016 Unless you have been living under a rock somewhere, you would be well aware that the Oilers have chosen first overall four out of the last six seasons. Two of…
Oilers: The Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Effect Rob Soria | March 23, 2016 After battling through a pair of serious shoulder injuries during his first two seasons in the NHL, Edmonton Oilers centre Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had enjoyed back-to-back campaigns in which he managed…
Who Would the Oilers Protect in an Expansion Draft? Brett Slawson | March 21, 2016 The NHL Expansion train is once again picking up speed, as League General Manager’s were informed that they could expect a formal decision on the expansion process prior to the coming…
NHL GMs Must Put Oilers On Speed Dial Mark Scheig | March 21, 2016 There’s good news and bad news if the Edmonton Oilers win the right to pick in the top three on April 30th. The bad news is that fans in 29…
The NHL’s Best Rookies in 2015-16 Mitch Michals | March 21, 2016 Hockey has always been a game that thrives when young talent skates through its open door, and into the vernacular and hearts of their fan base. In the 2015-16 NHL…
Examining the Oilers Three-Center Model Marcy Di Michele | March 19, 2016 Injuries have prevented the Oilers from seeing their top-three centerman at the same time for the majority of the season. But now, with all of Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and…
The Edmonton Oilers and NHL Draft Lottery Rob Soria | March 18, 2016 It is no secret that over the past decade, no NHL team has been as bad as the Edmonton Oilers. With nine meaningless games left on their 2015-16 schedule, this…
Connor McDavid: Just Give Him the Calder Already Jordan Dix | March 17, 2016 It is just about time to get the votes in for the Calder Trophy and there is a huge debate surrounding it. I’m having trouble seeing why. Do you give…
With McDavid In Fold, Oilers Must Sell Mark Scheig | March 16, 2016 First things first about the Edmonton Oilers: this has been Connor McDavid’s team since the night of the draft lottery. Now that we have the obvious out-of-the-way, we can focus…
Kris Knoblauch Makes OHL History Mark Scheig | March 14, 2016 What the Erie Otters have done the last three seasons is remarkable. It became historic on Saturday night. The Otters scored four times in the third period to complete a…
Blue Jackets Define Hockey Purgatory Mark Scheig | March 14, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins flexed their muscles on Friday night. The Tampa Bay Lightning did the same on Sunday afternoon. In both cases, the Columbus Blue Jackets had no answers. This…