Posts About "Griffin Reinhart"
Worst Trades in Oilers' History
May 31st, 2019 Trades provide each and every NHL team with the opportunity to immediately address glaring needs within their respective rosters. Good trades can set your franchise up for incredible success. Bad trades can leave you without a GM and needing to hire a new manager and coach in the offseason. The Edmonton Oilers are not the only team...
Is Reinhart Ready to Shine on the Vegas Strip?
September 8th, 2017 Normally, a writer’s knowledge would be questioned if they suggested a player with only 37 games of NHL experience could have a key role in the upcoming 2017-18 season. But, I’m going to try to make the case for Griffin Reinhart, who has essentially been nothing more than a minor-leaguer in his brief professional hockey...
Edmonton Oilers 2017 NHL Draft Primer
June 21st, 2017 The 2017 NHL Draft is set to take place on June 23-24. The Edmonton Oilers will make their first of eight selections starting at 22nd overall. Edmonton has picks in every round except the second. That pick was sent to the Boston Bruins as compensation for signing Peter Chiarelli as general manager. Since joining the Oilers in 2015,...
Oilers' Summer UFA & RFA List
May 25th, 2017 With the offseason underway for the Edmonton Oilers, it's back to the drawing board for general manager Peter Chiarelli. It's going to be a busy summer for Chiarelli as the Oilers have 24 free agents (10 unrestricted, 14 restricted) to make decisions on. Chiarelli has already indicated that he intends to open talks with Kris Russell,...
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...
Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Expansion Draft, Offseason
May 22nd, 2017 @FacingOff_THW) and get in on the debate there too. On May 10, when the final buzzer sounded on Game 7 — with the Anaheim Ducks edging the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 to advance to the Western Conference final — it was time for Peter Chiarelli to turn the page to next season. To the offseason. As much as he got to enjoy the fruits of his...
