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Opinion: Top 10 Forwards in Oilers History

Over the course of their nearly 43-year history, the Edmonton Oilers have been blessed with some of the most talented forwards in the game. In this article, I will rank the top 10 most outstanding forwards in franchise history. The ranking will be based on how well they performed as members of the Oilers and […]

Oilers Player Grades at the Halfway Mark

The Edmonton Oilers currently hold a 22-16-3 record as they approach the season’s halfway point. Their 94 point pace would likely be enough for a wildcard spot at the very least and a 3rd seed in the Pacific division at best. This is a pretty underwhelming first half for a team in year seven of […]

Oilers Player Grades Through 1/4 of the Season

The Edmonton Oilers have officially hit the 1/4 mark of their season and currently boast a 15-5 record through 20 games. This is the second-best start through 20 games in franchise history behind only the 1983-84 Oilers, who went 16-3-1. Despite the fantastic start, there is plenty for this team to improve on as the […]

A Look Inside Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ Incredible Playmaking Run

An Apple a Day If you had told me before the season started that after 13 games, the Edmonton Oilers would have the NHL leader in assists on their team and that the player wasn’t named Connor McDavid or Leon Draisaitl, I would have called you a lunatic. And yet here we are, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, […]