The Edmonton Oilers MUST Trade Jordan Eberle Brett Slawson | November 19, 2014 Surprise, surprise. The Edmonton Oilers are in the midst of yet another losing season. What the Oilers have done over the past few seasons is the definition of insanity: icing…
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Maturing Into Elite Player Carl Maloney | November 10, 2014 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is starting to come into his own. In this, his fourth NHL season, he is growing into the role of an elite No. 1 centre. His 10 points…
Change Doesn’t Equal Improvement: Oilers Start Slow Marcy Di Michele | October 15, 2014 The more things change, the more they stay the same. A old saying that rings particularly true in Edmonton so far this season. A 6-1 loss at the hands of…
Skating On Thin Ice: Edmonton Oilers Q&A Chris Wassel | October 13, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers are a team who has had many chances to rebuild and turn it around. Yet they keep stockpiling top picks and finding ways to flop in mediocrity. We have Richard…
Are You Sure Gretzky Done It This Way? – Lessons In Leadership Hannah Stuart | October 10, 2014 “It’s amazing how some things don’t change over the years,” Paul Coffey said Wednesday during the ‘84 reunion press conference. “When Wayne asks for something, you usually do it. We…
Regina Pats in Today’s NHL Peter Chau | October 4, 2014 Some of you may know that I am from Regina, Saskatchewan a.k.a. Riderville, home of Canada’s best football team, the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Certainly, there’s absolutely no argument there. Regina is…
Oilers Offseason Spotlight: The Forwards Carl Maloney | September 10, 2014 Like most of the Edmonton Oilers roster going into the 2014-15 season, the forward position was one that underwent many changes this offseason. Many of those moves started last year when…
Oilers’ Carousel of Coaches Hits Pause Hannah Stuart | August 25, 2014 The idea of retaining a head coach from one season to the next is a novelty for quite a few Oilers. Former Oilers forward and current Arizona Coyote Sam Gagner had five…
Oilers Panel: Underrated Prospects, Tyler Myers & Breaking Up The Core Shane Sander | May 12, 2014 Welcome to this week’s edition of the Oilers Panel. This week the contributors discuss the two prospects Oiler fans everywhere should get to know, the never-ending rumour of a Buffalo…
The Curious Case of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Katherine Hill | April 30, 2014 There were a lot of disappointments for the Edmonton Oilers this year, with one of the biggest being former first overall pick Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. With his third year in the…
Is Justin Schultz the Future of the Oilers Blueline? Marcy Di Michele | February 26, 2014 When Justin Schultz signed on the Edmonton Oilers in 2012, he brought with him a lot of hoopla. Originally drafted by Anaheim in 2008, Schultz elected not to sign with…
Edmonton Oilers: Five Post-Olympic Questions Carl Maloney | February 24, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers have little hope of making the playoffs in 2014. With 22 games to go they find themselves last in the NHL’s Western Conference with 47 points and…
