Oilers Should Add New Goalie Before Considering Coaching Change Dale Bochon | January 3, 2022 It’s been a tough start to the New Year for the Edmonton Oilers. The team has dropped three in a row on their current road swing and is 3-9 since…
Oilers Need to Regain Their Confidence to Get Back on Track Dale Bochon | January 1, 2022 As the Edmonton Oilers enjoy a reprieve from the cold Edmonton weather on their current five-game road trip, you can’t help but notice how fragile the team’s psyche currently is.…
Oilers Need a Strong Start Out of the Holiday Break Dale Bochon | December 22, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers might be disappointed that their final three games before the holiday break were postponed, but there’s a silver lining for the team overall. The unexpected week off…
Oilers Have To Look at All Options To Save Season Dale Bochon | December 16, 2021 After a promising start to the 2021-22 NHL campaign, the Edmonton Oilers’ season has taken a turn for the worst in December, one they may not fully recover from. After…
Oilers Can Benefit From Prospects Receiving Early Playing Time Dale Bochon | December 9, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers’ recent rash of injuries has meant a lot of call-ups from their American Hockey League (AHL) farm team down in Bakersfield. With the early-season injury to goaltender…
Oilers Have the Assets to Trade for Carey Price Dale Bochon | December 1, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers might be satisfied with how goaltenders Mikko Koskinen and Stuart Skinner are currently playing, but if the team has the chance to pick up a future Hall…
Oilers’ Matching Expectations at American Thanksgiving Dale Bochon | November 28, 2021 Many preseason polls predicted the Edmonton Oilers would make the playoffs in the 2021-22 season, but very few saw the team achieving a .737 winning percentage by American Thanksgiving. This…
Oilers and Ken Holland Need To Go All-in at the Trade Deadline Dale Bochon | November 21, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers appear to be all in this season in their quest for a Stanley Cup championship. With superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl playing at the top of…
Oilers Face Early Season Test Against Jets Dale Bochon | November 15, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers are preparing for two important games in mid-November against the Winnipeg Jets. On Tuesday, Nov. 16 and Thursday, Nov. 18, the Oilers and Jets will play a…
Oilers Hope Hot Power Play Translates to Playoff Success Dale Bochon | November 12, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers’ fast start to the 2021-22 season can be attributed to a lot of factors, but many point to a power play operating at close to 50 percent…
Oilers & Flames Pushing Each Other at the Top of the Pacific Division Dale Bochon | October 31, 2021 The 2021-22 NHL Season is closing out its first month and the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames are on pace to go neck and neck, not only for a playoff…
Oilers’ Tippett Needs More Than a Good Regular Season Dale Bochon | October 26, 2021 Over the past 12 seasons, the Edmonton Oilers have gone through head coaches as fast as Spinal Tap went through drummers. Pat Quinn, Tom Renny, Ralph Kreuger, Dallas Eakins, Todd…