Puljujarvi’s Development Back on Track for Oilers Shane Sander | February 15, 2017 After a maligned start to the 2016-17 season, it turns out sending Jesse Puljujarvi down to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors was the right move after all. It took longer than…
Recap: Talbot Nets Shutout Shootout Win over Habs Ryan Szporer | February 5, 2017 When the Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens last met in Montreal on Super Bowl weekend last year, it was a vastly different result. The home side prevailed in a 5-1…
Oilers Still in Great Shape Rob Soria | February 5, 2017 Like it or not, the NHL All-Star break could not have come at a worse time for the Edmonton Oilers. In the midst of playing some good hockey and having…
Don’t Worry About the Oilers Marcy Di Michele | February 3, 2017 Ups and downs are normal for NHL teams. There will be great stretches and not so good ones. (Unless you’re the Washington Capitals, who never seem to go through any…
Are the Oilers Really This Good?: The Offense Jim Parsons | January 27, 2017 [mc4wp_form id=”230175″] As the NHL heads into the annual All-Star break, the Edmonton Oilers are on a roll. So much so, it’s hard not to ask the question: are the…
What’s Behind the Oilers Resurgence? Marcy Di Michele | January 27, 2017 Heading into the All-Star break, the Edmonton Oilers are tied for first place in the Pacific Division. Think about that for a moment. The Oilers, a team mired in futility…
Oilers in Rarefied Air Rob Soria | January 27, 2017 These are interesting times for the Edmonton Oilers. In a year which absolutely no one picked them to be anything more than a potential playoff team in the Western Conference, this…
Ultimate California Hockey Road Trip: Great One Grants Time in Anaheim Larry Fisher | January 26, 2017 Visit California and The Hockey Writers sent Larry Fisher — an at-large contributor, columnist and podcast host — on the Ultimate California Hockey Road Trip with stops in San Jose, Anaheim and Los Angeles.…
Mark Letestu: Oilers’ Unsung Hero Rob Soria | January 24, 2017 From an Edmonton Oilers‘ point of view, the first four months of the 20116-17 season could not have gone much better. Thanks in large part to the play of Leon Draisaitl,…
Trade Jordan Eberle? Marcy Di Michele | January 18, 2017 A hockey player can milk a lot out of being a World Juniors hero, especially if it was playing for Canada. Jordan Eberle will always be remembered for his game-tying…
Closure to the Taylor Hall Story Marcy Di Michele | January 13, 2017 It would be unfair to say that the Edmonton Oilers are “better off” without Taylor Hall. But with Connor McDavid taking the reigns, and the emergence of Leon Draisaitl, it’s…
Preview: Senators Looking for Goals Against Oilers Jesse Zhang | January 8, 2017 The Ottawa Senators are going through one of the most difficult stretches of their season, as they have lost four games in a row. Even after having five days of…