Oilers Reduce Training Camp Roster to 45 Shane Sander | September 18, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers have made the latest round of re-assignments on their training camp roster. To recap, the Oilers started camp with 62 players and sent Kirill Maksimov, Olivier Rodrigue,…
Oilers 2018-19 Rookie Camp Roster & Thoughts Shane Sander | September 8, 2018 Kailer Yamamoto returns for his second rookie camp with the Edmonton Oilers and highlights a deep crop of prospects that are in attendance. The other big name is Evan Bouchard,…
Edmonton Oilers’ Top 10 Prospects Shane Sander | August 6, 2018 One criticism the Edmonton Oilers have drawn throughout the years is their inability to find talent outside of the first round. That’s a notion that’s changed over the past few…
Oilers 2017 Draft Picks Revisited Shane Sander | June 12, 2018 The upcoming 2018 NHL Draft comes at a pivotal point in the Edmonton Oilers current trajectory. The club has now missed the playoffs in two of the first three seasons…
2018 Memorial Cup: 10 Players to Watch Larry Fisher | May 17, 2018 The field is set for the 2018 Mastercard Memorial Cup, with the WHL’s Swift Current Broncos, OHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs and QMJHL’s Acadie-Bathurst Titan capturing their respective league titles on Sunday…
Oilers Five Questions: Skinner, Koskinen, Brossoit & More Shane Sander | May 16, 2018 Every week there’s at least one tidbit about the Edmonton Oilers and their off-season plan. We know both Todd McLellan and Peter Chiarelli will resume their roles next season. We…
Oilers Goaltending Depth Chart for 2018-19 Shane Sander | April 25, 2018 The recent rumors around the Edmonton Oilers potentially signing Mikko Koskinen brings forward some interesting questions about the goaltending depth chart heading into 2018-19. Edmonton currently has six goalies in…
WHL Playoff Predictions: Third Round Offers Intriguing Matchups Larry Fisher | April 17, 2018 I knew I shouldn’t have bet against Carter Hart, but three out of four ain’t bad. That brings me up to 10-for-12 through two rounds of my WHL playoff predictions,…
WHL Playoff Predictions: Couple Coin Flips in Second Round Larry Fisher | April 4, 2018 Maybe I should quit while I’m ahead. Walk away while my bracket is looking good. It’s not going to get any easier, that’s for sure. It never does. I went…
Oilers Six Thoughts: Benson, Maksimov, Skinner & Others Shane Sander | April 2, 2018 Last week we previewed the WHL and OHL playoffs and which Edmonton Oilers prospects would play where. To quickly recap the first round, Kirill Maksimov (Niagara Ice Dogs) is the…
Oilers Prospects: Junior Hockey Playoff Primer Shane Sander | March 24, 2018 Yes — you just read the words “Oilers” and “playoff hockey” in the same sentence. The Edmonton Oilers have several prospects playing playoff hockey in junior. In total there are…
WHL Playoff Predictions: Wicked Matchups in First Round Larry Fisher | March 22, 2018 There will be no easing into this year’s Western Hockey League playoffs. The top seeds will be tested in the opening round, including a couple division winners in Kelowna and…