Jordan Eberle for Ryan Strome Revisited Jim Parsons | August 25, 2017 When you don’t have a lot of NHL to write about or examine, you find yourself looking back and transactions and moves that already took place. Was this really a…
New York Islanders: 2017-18 Bold Predictions Andrew Forbes | August 15, 2017 Throughout August, The Hockey Writers will be releasing a series of bold predictions. Team by team, this series will take shape as we look at some of the more questionable…
Islanders Are Better After Drafts Patrick Hickey Jr. | June 27, 2017 Following the NHL Expansion and Entry drafts, the New York Islanders are a team to watch. Shedding the salary of Mikhail Grabovski and their third-string goaltender JF Berube, the Isles…
Oilers Hand Strome New Lease on Life Rob Soria | June 24, 2017 In the six years that have passed since the New York Islanders used the fifth overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft to select Ryan Strome, the Mississauga native…
Eberle to NYI the Right Deal, Maybe Not Best Deal Jim Parsons | June 22, 2017 It had been rumored for some time and it happened on Thursday morning. Jordan Eberle was traded to the New York Islanders for forward Ryan Strome. It was difficult to know…
Jordan Eberle Traded to Islanders for Strome Brandon Share-Cohen | June 22, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers have traded forward Jordan Eberle to the New York Islanders in exchange for Ryan Strome, the Oilers announced Thursday following the lifting of the trade freeze. Strome is…
Edmonton Oilers 2017 NHL Draft Primer Shane Sander | June 21, 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…
Oilers Shouldn’t Make Long-Term Commitment to Russell Shane Sander | June 16, 2017 If there’s ever been one player the hockey analytics community seems to have an absolute disdain for it’s Edmonton Oilers defenseman, Kris Russell. I’d like to preface this by saying…
Does Jordan Eberle Only Score Against Bad Teams? Shane Sander | June 14, 2017 If one peruses through the Edmonton Oilers online community of fan pages and blogospheres, you’ll find some interesting debates. One of the discussions online is whether or not Jordan Eberle…
Rumor Rundown: Neal, Hartnell, Smith, Eberle, Vatanen and More Jim Parsons | June 13, 2017 With the deadline having past for players to waive or not waive their no-move and no -trade clauses, certain things are starting to become more clear. However, new questions arise…
Rumor Rundown: Oilers To Have a Busy Couple Weeks Jim Parsons | June 3, 2017 Every NHL team will be busy this summer but there are rumblings the Edmonton Oilers are close to set on a few items. Four very major pieces are on the team’s…
Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Expansion Draft, Offseason Larry Fisher | May 22, 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…
