Oilers: Jordan Eberle Missing in Action Shane Sander | May 1, 2017 There’s no nice way to put it — the Edmonton Oilers need a bigger performance and overall contribution from Jordan Eberle. For years fans and prognosticators have predicted that Eberle…
Oilers, Nugent-Hopkins Settle On Role Rob Soria | April 30, 2017 In the near six years that have passed since being selected first overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has gone through quite the transformation.…
NHL Playoffs: The Ex-Coach Strikes Back! Shane Sander | April 24, 2017 If you’re looking for an early title for the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs, you might want to call it The Ex-Coach Strikes Back. There are plenty of storylines when it…
Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking MVP, Other Awards Larry Fisher | March 29, 2017 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Playoffs, Yes Playoffs Larry Fisher | March 28, 2017 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
McLellan Puts Talbot in Tough Spot Rob Soria | March 24, 2017 It is next to impossible to go out and find an NHL coach who doesn’t make his share of bad decisions over the course of a season. No matter who…
Oilers Can’t Afford to Rest Talbot Shane Sander | March 23, 2017 After a disappointing loss to the Anaheim Ducks, the Edmonton Oilers heavy reliance on goaltender Cam Talbot is once again being scrutinized. Going into Wednesday’s game, the Oilers were tied with…
Todd McLellan: Coach of the Year? Shane Sander | March 22, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers have been one of the most surprising teams in the NHL this season, and are likely to end a record 11-year-long playoff drought. Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl,…
Are the Oilers Ready for the Playoffs? Marcy Di Michele | March 13, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers playoff positioning, which was once securely second place in the Pacific Division, has slipped every so slightly. Thanks to a couple of disappointing losses, and surging teams…
Benoit Pouliot and a Clean Slate Jim Parsons | March 10, 2017 Against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Benoit Pouliot will make his return to the Edmonton Oilers’ lineup. After taking a nasty fall in practice and missing nearly a month with an undisclosed…
Oilers Survive February Rob Soria | February 27, 2017 As the gap between the Edmonton Oilers and the Western Conference playoff cut line continues to shrink, there are those who are starting to worry about what the immediate future…
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…
