Darnell Nurse Makes Strong Impression in First Oilers Camp Carl Maloney | September 25, 2013 With the 2013-14 season drawing closer and closer, the amount of cuts out of various training camps continue to increase as teams trim down to the desired roster number. One…
Edmonton Oilers Top 10 Prospects: Fall 2013 Edition Carl Maloney | September 18, 2013 With the 2013-14 season coming up, it’s a good time to look at what the Edmonton Oilers have in the pipeline. A lot of things change over the offseason and…
More Deals to Come on Oilers Blueline? Carl Maloney | July 10, 2013 It’s no secret that the Edmonton Oilers defense has needed an upgrade. There are multiple holes to fill and some star power needed. There are some excellent building blocks in…
Edmonton Oilers Offseason Focus: The Defence Carl Maloney | June 7, 2013 The second of three features that will look at the Oilers in their three positional areas. Taking a look at where the strengths are and what weaknesses they need to look…
Edmonton Oilers Top 10 Prospects: Spring 2013 Edition Carl Maloney | May 12, 2013 The Edmonton Oilers may be continuously scuffling to make the playoffs and still trying to establish themselves, but they are still the envy of many teams in the NHL for their…
Lockout Schmockout: Real Problems Facing the NHL Jeff Ponder | December 28, 2012 Players want a larger piece of the pie while owners want to revamp the current contract structures. Media wars, threats of disclaimer of interest… blah, blah, blah. Obviously, there are…
2013 World Juniors: Edmonton Oilers Edition Carl Maloney | December 21, 2012 The 2013 World Junior Hockey Championships are less than a week away and the Edmonton Oilers are sending one of the more impressive complements over to Ufa, Russia. The Oilers…
Mikael Wikstrand: The Lone Senators Prospect in Ufa Ian C McLaren | December 20, 2012 With the NHL lockout on the verge of dragging into 2013, one of the events that has been circled on the calendars of starved hockey fans for some time is…
Looking At Sweden’s World Junior Roster David OConnor | December 20, 2011 Sweden consistently sends high-quality hockey teams to all international tournaments they participate in. Whether it’s the Olympics, World Championships, or the World Juniors, they’re teams always push for a medal.…
NHL Draft Day One 2011 – Reactions: Trades Galore and Team Grades James Neveau | June 25, 2011 Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent St. Paul, MN – The 2011 NHL Entry Draft got off to a pretty tame start in the Twin Cities. Other than the trade that sent…
2011 NHL Entry Draft Guide – The Next Ones Christopher Ralph | June 24, 2011 This marks the third year my annual monster draft preview has been hosted here at The Hockey Writers (THW). This year also features integral contributions from Brian Huddle, Jeff Blay…
2011 NHL Entry Draft: Round One Mock Draft – Bob Mand Bob Mand | June 23, 2011 We’re steadily approaching the hour when all this talk, all this speculation that surrounds and permeates the 2011 NHL Draft becomes moot. The first round is less than 40 hours…