Edmonton Oilers: How Big an Upgrade is Ben Scrivens? Carl Maloney | January 16, 2014 Edmonton Oilers GM Craig MacTavish said he was looking to upgrade his goaltending and once again has made a deal in that area in acquiring Ben Scrivens. He has swapped…
Highs and Lowes of being the Oilers President of Hockey Operations Marcy Di Michele | January 14, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers appointed a new General Manager, and a new coach this past offseason. The team has seen little to no improvement. Firing yet another coach might not be…
Oilers Report: MacTavish Yells at Fan; Sam Gagner Trade Rumors Marcy Di Michele | January 9, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers are set to take on the Eastern Conference leading Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night, followed by the defending Stanley Cup champions on Sunday. But the focus is…
Edmonton Oilers: Defense Prospects Provide Hope for Blueline Carl Maloney | January 7, 2014 The season to date for the Edmonton Oilers has been disappointing. An understatement to be sure. This was the year they had not only hoped, but expected to make a…
Three NHL GMs Who Shouldn’t Have a Happy New Year Ari Grief | December 28, 2013 The New Year: Good times and high hopes. Yes, year after year the 1st of January rings in a sense of renewal. It’s a chance to start anew and get…
What is the Future of the Edmonton Oilers Goaltending? Carl Maloney | December 18, 2013 It has been no secret that the Edmonton Oilers have been searching for both a short and long term solution to their goaltending situation. They started the season with Devan…
When The Northlands Coliseum Closes on the Oilers Peter Chau | December 17, 2013 To those who know me, I wasn’t originally a Canucks fan. To a fault, I will admit that I am a bandwagon jumper. Yes, I am guilty of jumping from…
The Oilers Trade Ladislav Smid and Sign Ilya Bryzgalov Marcy Di Michele | November 9, 2013 Early in this young NHL season, there have been numerous trade rumors surrounding the Edmonton Oilers. Not uncommon when a team that is supposed to (but wasn’t ready to) take…
Edmonton Oilers Still Have Many Holes to Fill Carl Maloney | October 22, 2013 Over this past offseason, it was pretty apparent that the Oilers had many needs and a number of holes to fill. Three of the most glaring were a top pairing…
Edmonton Oilers Goaltending A Concern Carl Maloney | October 15, 2013 The Edmonton Oilers had plenty of question marks around their goaltending going into this season. They have just as many five games into the year. The Oilers are 1-4-1 to…
Boyd Gordon A Perfect Complement in Edmonton Carl Maloney | October 10, 2013 When the Edmonton Oilers signed Boyd Gordon this offseason, there were a couple of questions fans were asking. Is he worth three million per year? Can he be an upgrade over…
Edmonton Oilers: Previewing the Opening Night Roster Carl Maloney | October 1, 2013 The Edmonton Oilers open the 2013-14 season tonight, October 1st, at home to the Winnipeg Jets. Both teams have heightened expectations this season and pressure to make the playoffs. There…
