7 Cool Things About Leon Draisaitl Colton Pankiw | March 15, 2024 When you think of origins for NHL players, countries like Canada, USA, Sweden, Finland and Russia are ones that come to mind. Germany? Not so much. However, that could change…
4 Oilers Facing Final Playoff Push Before Potential Exits Jim Parsons | March 12, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers are through the NHL Trade Deadline and making a final push towards the playoffs. A team in win-now mode, this season could be the last opportunity for…
2014 NHL Draft Top 10: Where Are They Now? Eugene Helfrick | March 11, 2024 As players selected at the 2014 NHL Draft reach their seventh season in the NHL, this provides a perfect opportunity to look back on the top-10 players selected. So, have…
Panthers vs. Oilers: NHL’s 2 Best Teams The Old Prof | March 6, 2024 In the video below, NHL analyst Brian Lawton recently shared his insights on the Jeff Marek Show. In the show, he highlighted why he believed the Florida Panthers currently reign…
What Elias Pettersson’s Extension Means for McDavid, Draisaitl Jesse Courville-Lynch | March 3, 2024 The Vancouver Canucks recently chose to extend superstar forward Elias Pettersson to an eight-year contract worth $11.6 million per season, making him one of the highest-paid players in the NHL…
Oilers Finally Move Into 2nd Place in Pacific with Win Over Kraken Brian Swane | March 3, 2024 On Nov. 3, the Edmonton Oilers were 10 points back of second place in the Pacific Division. By Dec. 3, that gap had swelled to 14 points. As of Jan.…
Oilers’ Untouchables at 2024 Trade Deadline Jesse Courville-Lynch | February 28, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers are expected to be buyers at the 2024 Trade Deadline, but that will come with having to part with some players as well. Since their atrocious start…
Edmonton Oilers’ Inconsistencies Continue Dale Bochon | February 26, 2024 There’s a scene in the movie Parenthood when the grandma talks about the difference between the rollercoaster and the merry-go-round. She mentions how much more exciting life is when you…
NHL’s Top 10 Centers for 2023-24: Midseason Update Rupert McDonald | February 16, 2024 To start the 2023-24 season, THW put lists together of the top 10 players for each position, as well as coaches. It goes without saying that it is a very…
Oilers’ Have A Tough Road Ahead To The Stanley Cup Dale Bochon | February 10, 2024 In life, you can be a glass-is-half-empty kind of person or a glass-is-half-full. You can also just be a realist, and that’s important if you’re a fan of the Edmonton…
Oilers Make Big Line Change Ahead of Game vs. Golden Knights Jim Parsons | February 6, 2024 Coming out of the All-Star break and with the Edmonton Oilers winners of 16 in a row, one might think this isn’t the time to make big roster changes or…
Oilers Projections for the 2026 Winter Olympics Rob Couch | February 5, 2024 With it being announced that NHL players will be participating in the 2026 and 2030 Olympics, that brings with it an interesting conversation as to which players from the Edmonton…