Should the Oilers Stay the Course or Blow Up the Core? Marcy Di Michele | February 17, 2016 Rebuild. It’s a common word in sports. It’s the term that upper management uses to keep fans from revolting against the terrible team they’ve constructed. When a sports team is…
4 NHL Rookies that Are Having a Major Impact The Hockey Writers | February 17, 2016 We’re over halfway through the 2015-16 NHL season and there have already been plenty of twists and turns throughout the campaign. With the race for the playoffs heating up, the…
Oh Canada, No Stanley Cup for Thee Mark Shiver | February 13, 2016 Canada means hockey to many people. In Canada the sport is all-encompassing, with generation after generation playing it and watching it with unbridled zeal. Yet since 1993, Canada has not…
So You Wanna Try & Stop Connor McDavid, Eh? Mark Scheig | February 13, 2016 He’s back! Connor McDavid has rejoined the Edmonton Oilers lineup in a big way. Since his return to the lineup on February 2nd against the Columbus Blue Jackets, all McDavid…
Should Oilers Extend Draisaitl This Summer Instead Of Next? Shane Sander | February 12, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are quietly approaching a conundrum this off-season with the question of whether management led by general manager Peter Chiarelli should extend sophomore Leon Draisaitl this summer instead…
Latest Oilers Trade Rumours: Schultz, Purcell, Eberle & More Shane Sander | February 12, 2016 According to TSN Insider Pierre LeBrun, the Edmonton Oilers have made an internal decision to be sellers at the 2016 Trade Deadline. The Oilers currently sit 28th overall in the…
Oilers: Jordan Eberle and Seizing the Moment Rob Soria | February 12, 2016 It was exactly ten days ago that a piece appeared in this very spot focusing on the opportunity that awaited Edmonton Oilers winger Jordan Eberle following the NHL All-Star break.…
Hockey Headlines: Season Over for Carey Price? Marcy Di Michele | February 12, 2016 A collection of the latest news from around the world of hockey: Disappointing but not so surprising news out of Montreal. Carey Price is likely to be shut down for…
The Best NHL Players to Never Play for the Maple Leafs Marcy Di Michele | February 11, 2016 Connor McDavid is facing the Toronto Maple Leafs for the first time is his young career. That is significant for two reasons. 1: He is from the Toronto-area (Richmond Hill),…
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Trade Talks Heating Up Ahead of Deadlines Larry Fisher | February 10, 2016 Fantasy Hockey Mailbag is a weekly column, answering your questions every Tuesday (or sometimes Wednesday). No question is too big or too small, so if you want advice or feedback on…
Sidney Crosby Dominates, Highlights NHL’s Flaws Greg Thornberry | February 10, 2016 Recently, Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby has reminded us that he is the best hockey player in the world. While referencing Sidney Crosby, New York Rangers Coach Alain Vigneault reminded…
Fantasy Findings: Connor McDavid’s Big Return Eric Roberts | February 5, 2016 In today’s Fantasy Findings, we talk about the return of a young stud and some sleeper picks that aren’t afraid to fire the puck. Connor McDavid went down to an…