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Top 10 Oiler Stories of 2011-12: #2 – Taylor Hall’s Skate Injury
Not a good year when any top ten list features two scary injuries. It was like any other pregame skate. The Oilers were in town to visit the Columbus Blue Jackets in mid January when the bottom fell…Read More
“It’s Certainly Time To End The Rebuild”
“It certainly time to end the rebuild. It’s about time that we win more games.” Ryan Whitney — Gene Principe (@GenePrincipe) April 9, 2012 END THE REBUILD? You magnificent…Read More
If Taylor Hall’s Recovery Is Going To Take Six Months, Why Didn’t He Have Surgery Three Months Ago?
Our hope is Taylor will be ready for the start of next season That’s Oilers General Manager Steve Tambellini on Taylor Hall’s season ending shoulder surgery. This quote comes courtesy of the…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 was a few weeks since Hot October ended. After starting a most impressive 7-2-2,…Read More
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TAYLOR HALL: DONE FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR
With the news today that Taylor Hall is out for the remainder of the season and will be getting surgery…Read More
Six, White
A few positives to take from this game. If this game had playoff implications for the Oilers, I might…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…Read More
Dubnyk Posts Bagel, Oilers Defeat Jackets
Ah, victory. Like a steamy bath after a sixteen hour day, this one was overdue. I don’t know how…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
In Which The Edmonton Oilers Score Two Goals To Philadelphia’s Zero
This is a winning streak. What? A winning streak. Do not resist. The Oilers scored a pair of opportunistic goals, and Devan Dubnyk’s dice were hot as he earned his first shutout on the season,…Read More
Oilers Finally Take Victory From Saddledome, Rout Flames 6-1
This was a must-win game for the Oilers. Oh, don’t bring me your Western Conference charts that say the Oilers are mired in 14th place. I’m done looking at those numbers at least until June. …Read More
Leafs Topple Oilers In OT
It’s all about perspective. When Ben Eager scores the third goal of the game between both teams (and it’s within the third minute of the game and it’s on an assist from Lennart Petrell),…Read More
Just How Valuable is a 1st Round Pick Anyway?
With any basement dwelling team, trade deadline talk already surrounds the usual suspects, aged veterans and draft picks. Not just any draft picks either, but the ever coveted 1st round pick. Naturally,…Read More
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
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 Oilers opened up the scoring early on, but major lapses on defence coupled with a a couple questionable…Read More
THIS IS NOT ANOTHER GAGNER BLOG POST
It would be had to write a piece today without mentioning Sam Gagner, no matter what team you write about. What he (and his line-mates, lest we forget) accomplished last night was nothing short of extraordinary!…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
Canucks Edge Oilers 3-2 In Shootout
This could’ve been a waxing. The Oilers were playing their second game in as many days, Devan Dubnyk was getting his second consecutive start, and the Oilers got mercilessly outshot by the Sharks…Read More
Dubnyk’s 44 Saves Help Propel Oilers To Victory Over Sharks
A TONIC FOR THE TROOPS Victory. This is what it feels like. How quaint. Devan Dubnyk did a lot of work in last night’s Oilers victory. Dubnyk made 44 out of 45 saves (plus a couple extra in…Read More
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