And Thus Ends Another Chapter
Last one out hit the lights. With the NHL Playoffs beginning tonight, and the draft lottery results now known; outside of any managerial/coaching changes, the Oilers are done making headlines until the…Read More
The Top 10 Oiler Stories Of 2011-12: #9 – Hot October
Hot October was everyone’s favourite time of this past year. It gave us hope. And not in some trendy anagram, it was real hope. For a week, the Oilers led the entire NHL in standings. They looked…Read More
What The Final Twelve Games Mean
Not at whole hell of a lot. Post finished. …okay wait, not only would that be lazier than a Cam Barker giveaway, it’s also an unfair assessment. From an organizational point of…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 seems appropriate for many of them. Read | Share
TALES FROM THE ROAD
. After an unbelievable trip to Winnipeg, The Family and I are back in Edmonton, unpacked, and…Read More
My Head Hurts: Trade Deadline Predictions
Hemsky. Khabibulin. Smyth. Gagner. Plenty of conversation between fans and media alike as to…Read More
SUMMARY OF THOUGHTS ON DAYS OFF
There has been quite a bit to talk about since my last post. From the win in Ottawa to the Sutton signing.…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…Read More
Oilers Hand Wings First Shootout Loss Of Year, Gagner Excellent Again
Sam Gagner picks up right where he left, Jordan Eberle gets in on the action, and the Oilers survive…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 weeks since I last posted I’ve started writing three different articles, but never finished…Read More
State of Affairs
Normally I try really hard not to criticize the decisions made by management and coaches. For one that is their profession, not mine, and I wouldn’t want them telling me how to do my job, so how…Read More
Oilers Victory In Chicago Offset By Injuries To RNH, Gilbert
Edmonton defeated the Hawks tonight. No, really. They won 4-3 on the road, and Ben Eager had the game winning goal. No, really. It was something. Dubnyk played great, it all worked out, and it…Read More
Oilers Taste Victory, Victory Tastes Fresh, Clean, Like A Dryer Sheet
The Oilers turned in a four goal performance; their best performance of the year against an injury riddled Minnesota Wild squad. Aside from an ugly hit from Lennart Petrell on Minnesota defenceman Marek…Read More
GAME DAY: Detroit @ Edmonton
Detroit Red Wings Presented By Amway @ Edmonton Oilers 19 DEC 2011 – 7:30 PM MDT Your Game Preview follows the jump. Read | Share
Coyotes 4, Taylor Hall 2
Taylor Hall’s return to action was triumphant. Devan Dubnyk played out of his socks last night. After that? Eh. Phoenix dropped 42 shots on Edmonton last night. Edmonton managed just twenty. …Read More
What to Do?
Due to a confluence of events the rumours about Ales Hemsky have started to fly. First there’s his upcoming UFA status, combined with his injury history and his uninspired play of late. Add to this…Read More
140 Or Less: December Edition
Just like The Killer Bees, you can’t get rid of this bit. 140 Or Less used to be a weekly series for a short time, but now it seems to only come around on holidays where cranberry sauce is served.…Read More
GAME DAY: Flames @ Oilers
Calgary Flames @ Edmonton Oilers 03 DEC 2011 – 8:10 MDT Your Game Preview is after the jump. Read | Share
WHO KNEW…? DID YOU KNOW?
The following are the completions to the above question. I believe there are may questions that should be asked. I would like your input. Hopefully this will spark some debate here in the comments. If…Read More


















