Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Entry Draft, Prospects Larry Fisher | April 17, 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 —…
Big Future for Award Winner Ethan Bear Jim Parsons | March 23, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers got a steal of a selection when they took Ethan Bear in the fifth round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft at #124 overall. A right-handed defenseman,…
Oilers Snubbed from Canada’s WJC Selection Camp Shane Sander | December 1, 2016 Hockey Canada named their 32 man selection camp roster for the upcoming World Junior Championships (WJC), and the Edmonton Oilers are without a prospect on that list. Edmonton has several notable…
Oilers Rookie Camp Roster Should Excite Fans Jim Parsons | September 15, 2016 For Oilers fans who love to see where young prospects and rookies end up, the Oilers’ Rookie Camp — happening between September 16-19 — is one of the most exciting…
One Year Later: Oilers Excellent 2015 NHL Draft Picks Shane Sander | June 14, 2016 There will be a bevy of draft content coming out over the next week or so, and as part of the festivities we will be reviewing the Edmonton Oilers performance…
5 Oilers Prospects to Watch in 2016-17 Brett Slawson | May 24, 2016 After failing to reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs for a tenth consecutive season, the Oilers will be looking to make significant changes to their roster in the off-season of 2016.…
Edmonton Oilers Prospect Watch: Ethan Bear Brett Slawson | May 3, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers and elite young talent have long gone hand in hand. Having possessed 12 first round picks over the past ten Drafts, including four first overall picks over…
New WHL Champion Will be Crowned in 2016 Colton Davies | April 29, 2016 There hasn’t been any lack of flair for the dramatic in this year’s Western Hockey League postseason. In particular, it’s hard to quantify the drama seen around the Kelowna Rockets…
Edmonton Oilers Pipeline is Running Dry Brett Slawson | December 15, 2015 Believe it or not, the Edmonton Oilers pipeline of top young prospects is beginning to run dry. Known league-wide for their high draft position on a yearly basis, the Oilers have…
Edmonton Oilers Hold the Steal of the 2015 NHL Draft Devin Slawson | November 24, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers are mostly known for continuously selecting top draft picks, drafting in the top 10 for the last seven years straight. They’re on pace to do so again in…
Did Edmonton Find A Late Gem In Ethan Bear? Shane Sander | July 19, 2015 The NHL Entry Draft, for a lack of a better term, is a crap shoot, even more so for the later rounds when shrewd scouting can be the difference between a…
WHL 2012 Bantam Draft Top 30 Christopher Ralph | May 2, 2012 The 2012 WHL Bantam draft is set to go Thursday, May 3rd inCalgary,Alberta. About the WHL Bantam Draft (WHL.ca) “The bantam draft allows for the orderly transfer of players…