Analytics Report: Matthews, McDavid, Vasilevskiy & More Aaron Heckmann | March 1, 2021 Welcome to the first installment of the analytics report that I will do throughout the season. It will be a comprehensive stat check around the league where I will dive…
Oilers vs. Flames: Battle of First-Round Picks Between Years 2013 to 2017 Jim Parsons | February 20, 2021 Seeing as the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames will be facing off in the second of a back-to-back Battle of Alberta Saturday night, game three of their season series is…
Oilers News & Rumors: Puljujarvi, Smith, Neal, Nurse, More Jim Parsons | February 11, 2021 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, tonight’s game against the Montreal Canadiens has been delayed an hour thanks to COVID concerns. Meanwhile, Jesse Puljujarvi’s status for Thursday is…
Oilers Getting Big Offensive Contributions From Blue Line Colton Pankiw | February 11, 2021 Let’s be honest, the Edmonton Oilers’ 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators Tuesday night was far from spectacular. Despite that the Sens entered the game with just two wins in…
Oilers’ Darnell Nurse Off to a Hot Start Colton Pankiw | February 9, 2021 Since his rookie season in 2015-16, Edmonton Oilers‘ fans have been very divided on Darnell Nurse. Some have suggested he is a top pairing NHL defenceman, while others think it…
The Ultimate NHL-Super Bowl Trivia Challenge Jeff Morris | February 7, 2021 While everyone in the sports world will have eyes on Super Bowl LV and the great match up between Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas Chiefs vs. Tom Brady and the…
3 Takeaways From Oilers Loss to the Canadiens Jon Andersson | January 18, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers did not play their best hockey on Saturday night and lost big to Montreal Canadiens, who did everything better on the ice. Here are three takeaways from…
Oilers Will Need Others to Step Up in Klefblom’s Absence Jon Andersson | January 10, 2021 When the news came that Oscar Klefbom was ruled out for the 2020-21 NHL season due to a shoulder injury, it was a big blow for the Edmonton Oilers. Klefbom…
Oilers 12 Days of Hockeymas: Ten Top-10 Draft Picks Since the 2009 Draft Mehtab Singh Bains | December 15, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Canucks, Senators, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | December 11, 2020 In today’s NHL rumors, there is continued talk about which players teams will lose in the NHL expansion draft. Today will focus on the Calgary Flames. In Edmonton, Darnell Nurse…
Oilers Defence Might Be Good Enough for Now Rob Soria | November 10, 2020 Ken Holland has been a busy man. Over the past month, the Edmonton Oilers’ general manager has reshaped his roster and most of his moves appear to be decent bets.…
Maple Leafs Radical Trade Rumors: Nylander, Ekblad, Nurse & Subban The Old Prof | August 31, 2020 Last week, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas pulled off a huge trade that dealt Kasperi Kapanen to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The move cleared salary cap space, picked up…