Should the Oilers Pursue Stamkos and/or Lucic in Free Agency? Marcy Di Michele | June 27, 2016 When the Columbus Blue Jackets passed on right-winger Jesse Puljujarvi, it threw a wrench into the Oilers plans. They were likely going to choose defenceman Mikhail Sergachev at the number…
The Edmonton Oilers 2016 NHL Draft Guide Brett Slawson | June 23, 2016 The 2016 NHL Entry Draft is of monumental importance to the Edmonton Oilers and their future. Having missed the playoffs for a tenth consecutive season in 2014-15, the Oilers enter…
Should the Hurricanes Trade Justin Faulk? The Hockey Writers | June 9, 2016 We are at the beginning of a very crucial off-season for the Carolina Hurricanes. After remaining in the Wild Card hunt well after trading Eric Staal, Kris Versteeg and John-Michael…
Lucic Looking for Oil? Brett Slawson | June 3, 2016 Milan Lucic has long been one of the most physically dominant and intimidating players in the National Hockey League. His game speaks for itself. Unwavering competitiveness, devotion to his teammates,…
Oilers 30-Win Season Is Step In the Right Direction Rob Soria | March 25, 2016 It may not seem like much but for fans of the Edmonton Oilers, a 30-win season is nothing to sneeze at. For a club who has failed to qualify for…
Who Would the Oilers Protect in an Expansion Draft? Brett Slawson | March 21, 2016 The NHL Expansion train is once again picking up speed, as League General Manager’s were informed that they could expect a formal decision on the expansion process prior to the coming…
NHL GMs Must Put Oilers On Speed Dial Mark Scheig | March 21, 2016 There’s good news and bad news if the Edmonton Oilers win the right to pick in the top three on April 30th. The bad news is that fans in 29…
With McDavid In Fold, Oilers Must Sell Mark Scheig | March 16, 2016 First things first about the Edmonton Oilers: this has been Connor McDavid’s team since the night of the draft lottery. Now that we have the obvious out-of-the-way, we can focus…
Should Oilers Extend Draisaitl This Summer Instead Of Next? Shane Sander | February 12, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are quietly approaching a conundrum this off-season with the question of whether management led by general manager Peter Chiarelli should extend sophomore Leon Draisaitl this summer instead…
Oilers vs. Blue Jackets: The Tale of Two Franchises Mark Scheig | February 3, 2016 It’s not often that a game between the 29th and 30th place teams have the kind of buzz around it as was the case Tuesday night in Edmonton. Then again,…
Draisaitl, McDavid & Nugent-Hopkins: Is There Room? Shane Sander | January 8, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers, for all there shortcomings, have all of a sudden had a gold mine of center-ice talent with Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins coming into their…
Oilers Draisaitl Could Have An Even Better Second Half Rob Soria | January 8, 2016 Heading into the 2015-16 NHL season, Leon Draisaitl made it known to those inside the Edmonton Oilers organization that he was not pleased with starting the year in the AHL.…
