McDavid & Draisaitl: Deadly Duo Jim Parsons | December 2, 2016 It started out like a broken record on repeat. Within seconds of the start of Thursday’s contest, the Oilers were down 1-0 to the Winnipeg Jets and were facing an…
Oilers Losing Ground After Horrendous November Shane Sander | December 1, 2016 It was just one month ago that the Edmonton Oilers were the toast of the NHL with a 7-2-0 record through October and sitting first overall in the Western Conference.…
6 Young Centers Set for Big Raises Trevor Beggs | November 27, 2016 The National Hockey League is quickly becoming a young man’s game. That is good news for all of these young men, who are ready to cash in after proving their…
Oilers’ Big Win, Big Names and Big Time Tyler Benson Jim Parsons | October 15, 2016 There is lots to talk about if you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan. With the need for a strong start to the 2016-17 season critically important, Edmonton is making the most…
Oilers International Players Set to Make Big Impact Jim Parsons | September 17, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have gotten their pre-season off to a solid start. While official NHL camps haven’t opened yet, The World Cup of Hockey is getting into full swing and…
Is Nugent-Hopkins a Second or Third-Line Center? Jim Parsons | September 8, 2016 A few days ago, I wrote a piece suggesting the Edmonton Oilers give Leon Draisaitl time at the wing position instead of his natural center role. The logic behind the…
2016-17 Fantasy Season Outlook: Edmonton Oilers Larry Fisher | September 7, 2016 Potential is the first word that comes to mind with this team. Granted, it’s been coming to mind for a decade now and never coming to fruition, but maybe just…
Oilers Recap: Moving Draisaitl to RW, Richards Offered PTO? Shane Sander | September 4, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have a logjam at center right now and with everyone entering the year healthy it presents a unique dynamic for the team. Last year Edmonton amassed an…
Oilers Should Consider Starting Draisaitl at Wing Jim Parsons | September 4, 2016 If the Edmonton Oilers move forward with a top-nine centered by Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Leon Draisaitl, they’ll have one of the better groupings of one-through-three centers in the…
Norway, Slovenia, Germany Qualify for 2018 Olympics Dustin Nelson | September 4, 2016 Just a couple weeks removed from the 2016 Rio Olympics, we can look ahead to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Men’s hockey qualifications were completed Sunday and Norway, Slovenia and Germany…
What’s the Oilers Magic Number for Draisaitl? Shane Sander | September 4, 2016 One of the few positive stories for the Edmonton Oilers in 2015-16 was the breakout year center Leon Draisaitl had. Draisaitl, 20, put up 51 points in 72 games for…
Leon Draisaitl: The Edmonton Oilers 2016-17 Wild Card Brett Slawson | August 12, 2016 Well, the 2016-17 NHL season is rapidly approaching, and once again the perpetually poor Edmonton Oilers will look to regain relevance in a League which they once dominated some three…
