Oilers: Don’t Push the Panic Button Yet Shane Sander | October 30, 2017 It’s 10 games into the 2017-18 NHL season, and things haven’t gone according to plan for the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers have the second-worst record in the Western Conference at…
Oil Drop Report: McDavid, Crosby & Wins Rob Soria | October 24, 2017 As we near the three-week mark of the 2017-18 campaign, the Edmonton Oilers continue to struggle to find their way. By no means is four points in seven games the…
Oil Drop Report: Draisaitl, Talbot & Malone Rob Soria | October 16, 2017 As far as early disappointments in the new NHL season go, the Edmonton Oilers currently sit in a class all their own. While far from the only club to get…
Oilers: Saving the Month of October Rob Soria | October 10, 2017 The key to the Edmonton Oilers 2016-17 campaign was the month of October. They used a pillow soft schedule to go 7-2 and used it to help propel them to…
Edmonton Oilers: 24 Hours, 24 Thoughts Jim Parsons | October 3, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers are about 24 hours away from kicking off the 2017-18 regular season. With fans ready for another year and the team considered a favorite by many to…
Grading Chiarelli: Oilers Summer Moves (Part III) Jim Parsons | September 26, 2017 In the first two rounds of Grading Chiarelli: Oilers Summer Moves the Edmonton Oilers organization let people leave the franchise and, in many cases, did not replace them with players who…
Edmonton Oilers: 2017-18 Bold Predictions Andrew Forbes | September 19, 2017 Over the next couple of months, The Hockey Writers will be releasing a series of bold predictions. Team by team, this series will take shape as we look at some…
Jack Eichel, the Next 90-Point Player Jeff Seide | September 19, 2017 What’s $2 million among friends? Just ask Jack Eichel of the Buffalo Sabres and Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers. Despite missing the first two months of the campaign with…
McLellan’s Early Line Combinations Shane Sander | September 18, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers are a few days into training camp, and head coach Todd McLellan seems to have an eye on the regular season line combinations. From the first look, McLellan…
Oilers Draisaitl & Bruins Pastrnak – Similar yet Different Rob Soria | September 15, 2017 From the moment the Boston Bruins announced the signing of David Pastrnak to a six-year/ $40 million deal, it was only a matter of time before the comparisons started to…
NHL 18 Player Ratings – Edmonton Oilers Shane Sander | September 12, 2017 With the release of NHL 18 around the corner, some fans have gained early access and player ratings have made their way around for debate and amusement. Among the various…
Oilers Need More from Milan Lucic Rob Soria | September 11, 2017 From a boxcar statistics standpoint, it is next to impossible to have been disappointed with what Milan Lucic delivered during his first season with the Edmonton Oilers. While his lack…
