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Bye-Bye Blue Land; Ilya Kovalchuk Has to Go
There's no denying the kid has talent. He is a game-breaker. With the ability to pick up the Atlanta Thrashers in any game, sling them to his back, and carry them to a victory; these are qualities ...
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Edmonton Oilers' Strong Finish Sparks Hope of Reaching Next Level
After a stretch drive of 14-1-2, the Oilers were able to earn themselves a ninth place finish in the Western Conference last season, just three points away from a playoff berth. After the injuries that were suffered, that is quite a huge feat...
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Western Conference Young Stars; Gagner, Kane lead the charge
So the new format in the Young Stars game has eight players from each conference selected to the roster, to play three-on-three against the goalies playing the next day for their respective All-star teams...
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Countdown to D-day for Edmonton Oilers—In a Manner of Speaking
Having recently gotten back to a .500 record, the Edmonton Oilers have had a mediocre season thus far. Sure the NHL overtime shootout rule is working for them, they own an 11-2 record with ...
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To Shootout or Not To Shootout: An Oiler Legacy
The Oilers notched their 21st win this past Sunday—closing in on the 32 wins they had all of last season. The Oilers owe it in large part to the shootout, and perhaps, more importantly, their shootout specialist, forward Sam Gagner...
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Oilers Proving That Hard Work Really Does Pay Off
Forty-six games into the season, 21-21-4. The team has had its ups and downs in the past, but looking at the NHL as a whole, who hasn't? The Edmonton Oilers were on their way to be the first eigth-seeded team to reach the Stanley Cup Finals...
