Upper Deck Revolutionizing NHL Collectibles Andrew Forbes | April 8, 2017 It was a night to remember at the Hockey Hall of Fame earlier this week when top executives from the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), Canadian Imperial Bank of…
Edmonton Oilers and Playoff Expectations Rob Soria | April 8, 2017 With all of two days remaining in the 2016-17 NHL regular season, the Edmonton Oilers have all but clinched home-ice advantage in their first-round showdown with the San Jose Sharks.…
Oilers Playoff Potential: Calgary Flames Jim Parsons | April 5, 2017 Our final look at the potential first-round matchups for the Edmonton Oilers examines more closely the Calgary Flames. A good old “Battle of Alberta” seems to be high on everyone’s…
Hart Trophy Debate Starts & Ends With McDavid Shane Sander | April 4, 2017 When it comes to who will win the NHL’s Hart Trophy as the league’s most valuable player (MVP), the conversation starts and ends with the Edmonton Oilers‘ Connor McDavid. In two…
McDavid Is the Best Player in the League Marcy Di Michele | April 3, 2017 In order to earn the title of “best player in the world”, it’s going to take more than just one great season. That mantle is achieved through years of consistent…
7 Things Learned From Oilers Rise to Division Lead Jim Parsons | April 2, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers stand at the top of the Pacific Division — at least for now. With a hard-fought overtime victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, the Oilers have…
Oilers Control Their Own Destiny Rob Soria | March 31, 2017 As hard as it might be to fathom, we are here. With five games remaining on their schedule, the Edmonton Oilers have put themselves in a position where the out-of-town…
How the Ducks Stack Up Against the Rest of the Pacific Division Hannah Bonnie | March 30, 2017 Ten points ahead of the Anaheim Ducks, the Chicago Blackhawks have basically secured the top spot in the Western Conference. This means that the Blackhawks will play against whoever lands…
Oilers Playoff Potential: San Jose Sharks Jim Parsons | March 30, 2017 So far, in a series written on potential first-round matchups, I’ve looked at the Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild and Anaheim Ducks. Two of those teams are not likely candidates to face the Oilers,…
Oilers End a Decade of Ineptitude Shane Sander | March 29, 2017 It’s official — the Edmonton Oilers have clinched a playoff berth for the first time since 2006, in the process ending a decade of ineptitude. It was perfect theater as…
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 —…
An Oilers Fan Guide to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Marcy Di Michele | March 29, 2017 With their 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night, the Edmonton Oilers accomplished something that had eluded them since the 2005-06 season: clinching a playoff spot. The…