The Top 5 Calder Trophy Candidates: 2014-15 Brett Slawson | September 2, 2014 Every year, a wealth of young, highly touted prospects enter into the first National Hockey League season of their careers. Although some of these young players will never each their full…
Edmonton Oilers – Top 5 Prospects THW Archives | August 11, 2014 Edmonton has been at the bottom of the NHL for years now. With some many top picks you’d have expected them to have turned it around by now. Instead they…
Could Draisaitl Be The First To End Oilers Calder Trophy Drought? Shane Sander | July 30, 2014 It’s hardly a lock and the season has yet to start but one interesting question on Oiler fans minds has to be whether or not Leon Draisaitl (3rd overall 2014)…
Free Agency Recap: Oilers Roster Taking Shape Marcy Di Michele | July 2, 2014 The first day of Free Agency is over, and there have been many changes in Edmonton. The Oilers bid to improve their roster started at the NHL draft, when they…
Oilers Swing For The Fences In 2014 NHL Draft Shane Sander | June 29, 2014 With the 2014 NHL Draft in the books the Edmonton Oilers went off the board on several picks and even took a few players that were in their second and…
2014 NHL Draft War Room: Prospect Profile Index Christopher Ralph | June 27, 2014 The following are links to the completed prospect profiles and interviews for the two draft series featured at THW: The Next Ones (click here for Chris’s List – Top 210…
Edmonton Oilers Draft Day Targets Carl Maloney | June 23, 2014 For yet another year the Edmonton Oilers are picking in near the top at the NHL Entry Draft. This season they will take the podium third behind the Florida Panthers and Buffalo…
Calgary Flames at the 2014 NHL Draft Mario Boucher | June 22, 2014 Choosing fourth overall, the Calgary Flames will be looking to add another key player in this year’s NHL Entry Draft. 2014 NHL Entry Draft Barring a trade, General Manager Brad…
2014 NHL Mock Draft – June Edition Carl Maloney | June 20, 2014 Depending on what expert you talk to, there’s any one of four players that could go first overall in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. In year where the top of…
Leon Draisaitl – The Next Ones: 2014 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Andrew Eide | May 23, 2014 Leon Draisaitl THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 1995-October 27 Hometown: Cologne, Germany Ht:6′ 1″ Wt: 209 lbs Shoots: Left Position: Center NHL Draft Eligibility: 2014 1st year eligible Twitter: @Drat_29 THW The…
Should the Edmonton Oilers Trade the 3rd Overall Pick? Carl Maloney | April 28, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers yet again find themselves sitting and watching another edition of the NHL playoffs rather than participating. What is unfortunately becoming all too common, the Oilers management do…
Oilers Panel: Future of Kevin Lowe, the Coaching Staff. Who is Leon Draisaitl? Shane Sander | April 21, 2014 Welcome to the Oilers Panel. On this weeks Oilers Panel, The Hockey Writers contributors will voice their opinions on; the future of Kevin Lowe, the future of the coaching staff…