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Edmonton Oilers Year End Awards – Oil on Whyte Edition

With the NHL announcing the three finalists for the Calder Trophy that honors the top rookie for the past season, I thought it would be fun to present the Oil on Whyte year end awards for the Edmonton…Read More

Well, That Was Fun, Wasn’t It?

We’re only three games into the Oilers shortened NHL season, so it’s awfully pre-mature to draw conclusions about the team in such a short amount of time. That being said, there’s been…Read More

Dubnyk And Petry Sign Two Year Deals, Gagner To Arbitration

Alright, let’s do this. (deep breath) Devan Dubnyk got a raise today. Devan Dubnyk got a 450% raise. Well, almost. Devan Dubnyk has signed a deal that will pay him $3.5M a year, for two years. …Read More

Top 10 Oiler Stories Of 2011-12: #7 – The Emergence Of Jeff Petry

After a short hiatus, the list is back on. Oh, that defence. When you lay it all out on paper, it’s really not so much different from any other year.  You’ve got your typical, run-of-the-mill…Read More

Best Oil

As the season ends let’s take a look at the best Oilers of the season using the NHL Awards as a basis. Let me know what you think, and if you disagree, let us know who you would nominate instead.  I’ll…Read More

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GAME DAY: Anaheim @ Edmonton

Anaheim Ducks @ Edmonton Oilers 05 APR 2012 – 7:30 MDT Game Preview follows the jump. Read |…Read More

Top 10 Oiler Stories of 2011-12: #8 – Edmonton 9, Chicago 2

WE WANT TEN After this past week’s callup debacle, it’s time for something a little bit more palatable. It…Read More

One Fish, Two Fish, Dubnyk, Nugent-Hopkins

Springtime hockey, no pressure. Devan Dubnyk was perfect in the shootout (and nearly perfect during 65…Read More

“We Have No Goal, No Penalty”

Sam Gagner “Was told I was in the crease .That I impeded goalie but didn’t touch the goalie.That’s…Read More

All Those In Favour Of Trading The Pick For Immediate Help On Defence, Say “Aye”

The Battle for 28th (or 29th if you’re not so optimistic) took place last night at Rexall Place…Read More

Things That Make You Go Hmmmm

There have been a few interesting events over the last few weeks. The old song by C+C Music Factory…Read More

The Depth of D

I started writing this article before the trade happened today, and now it feels slightly more relevant… It’s…Read More

Around The ‘Sphere…

One of the perks about following the Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club?  Never running out of quality material…Read More

Leafs Double Up Oilers, Nugent-Hopkins Out At Least A Week

Quick, what’s the last game you remember where not a single penalty was called? FIREWAGON HOCKEY The…Read More

Panel Thoughts

One of the things I got a kick out of Thursday night was the TSN panel. During the second intermission…Read More

Cat Got My Tongue

Yep it’s me with an article! Jeff promised that there would be surprises this week! In the two plus…Read More

Oilers Defeat Kings In Convincing Fashion

The Edmonton Oilers aren’t who we thought they were. Remember Friday’s ugly effort against…Read More

GAME DAY: Oilers @ Avalanche

Edmonton Oilers @ Colorado Avalanche 26 NOV 2011 – 5:00 MDT Your Game Preview is after the jump. …Read More

Oilers 5, Wild 2 – A Big Notch In Your Belt

Finally!  The Oilers have defeated the Minnesota Wild for the first time in what seems like a lifetime. You…Read More

Oilers 6, Predators 2: Glad All Over

If you’re a fan of the Edmonton Oilers hockey club, you had to feel glad all over after last night’s…Read More