Edmonton Oilers
This Week On Oilers Hockey: 8
If Saturday’s matinee game isn’t the Edmonton Oilers in a freaking nutshell, I don’t know what is. Being down 3-0 after two periods against the Rangers, it looked like they’d go winless on their three game road trip, ending it on a very sour note. When that reality looked inevitable, the team exploded with a […]
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Oilers: Here We Go Again?
It seems like a yearly occurrence, doesn’t it? The Oilers go through a rough patch and seemingly find themselves in a position where everyone forgets just how good they can be. As of now, they are going through it, as they’re precisely .500 in their record, Jack Campbell is having the worst start of his […]
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Edmonton Oilers: Identity Crisis
There are two guarantees in life, and for the sake of this article, they are a disappointment and having an identity crisis. Unfortunately for the Oilers, they’re experiencing both right now. Last year after 20 games, the Oilers had a record of 15-5, while this year, they are a measly 10-10. Despite the five win […]
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Oilers Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving to our fellow hockey fans on the other side of the border. Enjoy watching a football game on a Thursday while most of us here in Canada will be bored and wish we could invest in a hockey game. Here are three things that Oilers fans should be thankful for and three Black […]
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This Week On Oilers Hockey: 7
A short two-game homestand was split with a win and a loss. While the Kings forced the Oilers into a boring loss, Edmonton’s first period against the Golden Knights, aside from the 1-1 goal, is exactly the way they need to play every period. They even scored the first goal? BLASPHEMY! Where was that kind […]
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Is Dustin Schwartz Really The Problem?
As the Oilers have opened up the season with a goalie controversy only 16 games in, there has been quite a bit of finger-pointing at Dustin Schwartz. Mostly negative. Most are about how new Oiler Jack Campbell has started his season with abysmal numbers. Through 10 games this season, Jack Campbell has a record of […]
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Edmonton Oilers: Life without Kane
Evander Kane was injured late in the 2nd period in the Oilers game against the Tampa Lightning on Tuesday night and is expected to miss 3-4 months. Say what you will about Evander Kane, but the fact is the Edmonton Oilers are going to miss him dearly. Since he joined the team in January of […]
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This Week On Oilers Hockey: 6
So the Oil went 2-2 on their four-game road trip and will be back home at Rogers Place for two games before traveling out east again. Kailer Yamamoto had an injury against Tampa and is listed as day-to-day. With Evander Kane being out 3-4 months and put on LTIR, some fans have pondered what they […]
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Edmonton Oilers: Credit Is Due
The inspiration for this article comes from the tweets of @mathewjdp. So far this season, it seems that Bouchard has been struggling on both the offensive and defensive sides of the game. Offensively, it has been a step down on the score sheet compared to last season, as through 15 games, Evan Bouchard has a […]
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What Evander Kane’s Injury Means
If you are a squeamish person, I hope you only heard about Kane’s slit wrist during Tuesday night’s Oilers game and didn’t watch it. I hope you didn’t go on YouTube and look up the incident after missing the game. I had to for the sake of this article, and I’m not the biggest fan […]
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