Oilers’ Brains Over Brawn 4th Line Proving to Be Effective Sean Panganiban | December 14, 2023 In the early stages of the season, the Edmonton Oilers faced numerous challenges, winning only two of their first 12 games, and many were looking where to point the blame.…
Oilers’ Bouchard Silencing Early-Season Critics With Recent Play Sean Panganiban | December 11, 2023 When the Edmonton Oilers faced early-season struggles, it was as if Murphy’s Law was in full effect — anything that could go wrong, did. Connor McDavid looked just “normal” and…
Oilers’ Lavoie Can Grow Game With Expanded Role in AHL Sean Panganiban | December 8, 2023 Edmonton Oilers forward prospect Raphael Lavoie didn’t exactly light up the preseason last September, but he certainly made enough noise by scoring a couple of goals and showing off his…
Oilers’ 4 Unsung Heroes From 4-Game Winning Streak Sean Panganiban | December 3, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers have rattled off four wins in a row and a big reason for that is largely in part to Connor McDavid looking like the best hockey player…
Oilers’ Philip Broberg Should be Moved to Forward Sean Panganiban | December 2, 2023 Edmonton Oilers’ defenceman Philip Broberg was the first player chosen by general manager (GM) Ken Holland when he took charge of the Oilers, selecting him with the eighth pick in…
Oilers’ Desharnais Receives Unrealistic Pronger-Level Projection Sean Panganiban | November 20, 2023 Edmonton Oilers’ defenceman Vincent Desharnais is finding his stride in his second NHL season. The towering blueliner is averaging 14 minutes a night on the third pair and scored his…
Analyst Criticizes Oilers For Choosing Campbell as Season Starter Sean Panganiban | November 17, 2023 It’s amazing how much things can change in just over a month. Before the start of the regular season, there was a goalie dilemma on who would start the first…
Ex-Oiler Fuhr Uncovers Skinner’s Sophomore Season Struggles Sean Panganiban | November 10, 2023 It’s been a tough season for Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner, who suffered yet another loss courtesy of the San Jose Sharks on Nov. 9. It’s a considerable contrast to…
Oilers’ McLeod Deserving of Criticism But Trade Talks Premature Sean Panganiban | November 8, 2023 As the Edmonton Oilers continue their woeful season with their 2-8-1 record, it’s becoming increasingly clear that their goal has shifted from Stanley Cup contention to the modest aim of…
Ex-Oiler Kassian Reveals Contract Disappointment in Edmonton Sean Panganiban | November 6, 2023 Former Edmonton Oiler Zack Kassian hung up his skates for good and announced his retirement on Oct. 26, finishing his career with 203 points and 903 penalty minutes in 661…
Oilers’ Kane’s Gritty Leadership Could Spark Team Turnaround Sean Panganiban | November 2, 2023 Concerns started to arise when the Edmonton Oilers lost 4-1 to the Philadelphia Flyers on Oct. 19 and the worries set in after the 3-2 overtime loss to Winnipeg Jets…
Oilers’ Campbell Showing Mental Growth With Team Critiques Sean Panganiban | October 26, 2023 It’s year two of Edmonton Oilers’ goaltender Jack Campbell’s five-year, $25 million contract and his lacklustre start is reminiscent of last season where he struggled out of the gate. He…