Posts tagged with "Ethan Bear"
Oilers Top Prospects: Caleb Jones
August 13th, 2017 Last month our contributors helped compile the Edmonton Oilers Top 10 Prospects list. This month we’ll be looking at each of those 10 prospects in depth in reverse order. Defenseman Caleb Jones ranked fifth on our prospects list. Of all the young defensemen in the system, Jones might have the highest upside. Edmonton's...
Edmonton Oilers Top 10 Prospects 2017
July 12th, 2017 For Edmonton Oilers' fans, the future of this franchise is very bright. For this summer's top prospects list, we compiled separate lists from three Edmonton contributors and applied a prospect points system. If a player finished first on one writer's list, he received ten points. Each writer came to the same argument that Jesse...
Oilers Development Camp Roster
July 3rd, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers have opened their summer player development camp in Jasper, Alberta for July 1-5. The Oilers have a total of 36 prospects attending the camp including 20 drafted prospects, 13 invitees and three players signed since the spring. Each of Edmonton's 2017 draftees will be in attendance. The only player who will not...
Bakersfield's Bumping Blue Line
May 24th, 2017 It was a roller coaster ride kind of season for the Bakersfield Condors. Fans watched fifteen players that have filtered through their American Hockey League system dress in an Edmonton Oilers uniform this season. The former Condors included some very important playoff performers for the Oilers such as Matt Benning, Leon Draisaitl, Zack...
Will Ethan Bear Be an Oiler in 2017-18?
May 18th, 2017 This is not about what the Edmonton Oilers should do with prized prospect Ethan Bear. This is about what NHL teams usually do with a WHL defenceman of his calibre. By now, you have likely heard the story. The kid from Saskatchewan's Ochapowace First Nation is chosen by the Seattle Thunderbirds in the second round (25th overall) of the...
Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Entry Draft, Prospects
April 17th, 2017 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion — you name it, we’re debating it. Albeit, not always with a serious tone. We’re keeping this column light, so keep that in mind when...
