Ian WoodIan Wood

Staff Writer and Facebook Guy for OilOnWhyte.com. Diehard fan of the Oilers since 1990. Posts like Anson Carter scored goals, streaky. Likes: Long twitter rants, beating dead horses, Ales Hemsky, Gene Principe puns. Dislikes: Plus/Minus, "Intangibles", Cam Barker, Endless Rebuilds. Also follows the Esks, Pats, Packers, and Blue Jays. Come for the jokes, stay for the catharic rants after another Oilers loss.

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Sutton Staying in Edmonton? And Other Sunday Musings

A depth defenceman might be off the trading block; Nick Kypreos of Sportnet tweeted yesterday that the Oilers are rumoured to be closing in on a contract extension with Andy Sutton that would see the blueliner…Read More

Three and a Half Years of Tambo… More on the Way?

As has been reported in the media for a couple of weeks now, discussed on the TSN panel and pointed out yet again in Elliotte Friedman’s latest 30 thoughts article, the Oilers are strongly rumoured…Read More

Oilers at the Deadline : Who is in Play?

With the Oilers realistically out of the playoff picture, it’s that annual time of year where we get to look at who just might be shipped off to greener pastures come the trade deadline which looms…Read More

The Oilers Need an Elite Defenceman…But at What Price?

Before I get to my post, I know there’s absolutely no need for me to be using “elite” as a qualifier for that sentence. The Oilers need defence period; preferably the healthy, NHL-ready…Read More