Posts About "Peter Chiarelli"
Oilers Surprise with Ken Hitchcock Hire
November 20th, 2018 Heading into the 2018-19 campaign, Edmonton Oilers head coach Todd McLellan had to know he was on borrowed time and that time finally came to an end earlier today. With his team struggling to the degree it has since the calendar flipped to November, no one could have been surprised with today’s announcement but the fact the...
Can Oilers Afford To Let Chiarelli Fix Problems?
November 20th, 2018 There's a lot of talk about change in Edmonton. The Oilers aren't looking like a team that has much confidence, their scoring isn't consistent, the wins are coming less often than the losses and everyone seems to be asking the question, 'is the coach about to be fired?' On Tuesday morning, the Oilers fired their head coach...
The Blame Game: Oilers Coaching, Management or the Players?
November 13th, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers lost another game on Sunday. That makes four in a row. Like the excitement fans felt when the team found itself with an 8-4-1 record, the heartache is real because apparently, at 8-8-1, the sky is falling. Before you know it, fans will be writing off this season and suggesting Connor McDavid will grow tired of the...
Oilers’ Chiarelli Gets It All Wrong
November 7th, 2018 It may have been unexpected but yesterday afternoon brought us another chapter in the ongoing saga between Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli and the team’s loyal fan base. Depending on what side of the equation you fall on, this truly has become “love or hate” relationship among the masses across Oil...
Oilers' Todd McLellan on Borrowed Time
October 11th, 2018 It comes as no surprise to most that the Edmonton Oilers' head coach Todd McLellan is on borrowed time for the 2018-19 season. He's found himself in the hot seat, and so much so that betting site Bodog.com gave him 11/5 odds that he's the first coach fired this season. A case can be made that the Oilers might've been close to...
Oilers' Ryan McLeod: Draft Day Steal
October 9th, 2018 When the 2018 NHL Draft was all set and done, a handful of teams walked out smirking thinking they found a player that dropped to them in comparison to where they were valued. One of those teams was the Edmonton Oilers and their general manager Peter Chiarelli. A case could be made that the scouting staff in Edmonton must've been over...
