Since my last write-up, winds have changed and the tides have shifted but the Oilers continue to move in the right direction! Who's leading to way?
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As the Oilers rattle off a 4-0 start, it's worth exploring what it is that's going well for the team. Are they the real deal or is it all smoke and mirrors?
Since signing his 8-year extension with the Oilers, much has been said about Nurse. I aim to counter part of the narrative that's developed around him.
In a trade sending fan favourite RD Ethan Bear to Carolina in exchange for Warren Foegele, what can Oilers fans expect out of the winger?
With recent word out of the Twittersphere, C Ryan Getzlaf might actually be an option for the Edmonton Oilers. Should he be a target? Put briefly, yes.
The 2021 NHL Entry Draft fast approaches: who will be available for the Oilers and who should they pick at #19? Who knows but this is a guess!
In light of all the talk about the Oilers' interest in UFA LW Zach Hyman, it's important to explore all other options in order to avoid a re-do of 2016.
As the 2021 NHL Entry Draft is around the corner, who are some players the Oilers should be looking at with the 19th overall pick?
After reviewing a number of options for the Oilers' 3rd line center hole, which of the options would be the best fit for the Oilers?
As the search for a viable 3C for the Oilers continues, what does Alexander Wennberg of the Panthers potentially bring to the Oilers' bottom-6?
The Oilers' Ken Holland needs to find a 3rd line center that can both score and defend- is Chris Tierney the kind of guy he should target?
In the Oilers' perpetual search for bottom-6 help, Holland must consider even those who have donned the jersey of your rivals. Is Derek Ryan worth it?
In the next entry in this series, we'll investigate the merits of the Oilers pursuing Avalanche F J.T. Compher: is he worthy?
While not a standard 3rd line center, Cizikas demonstrates certain skills that warrant consideration for the Oilers. Is he worthy of serious consideration?
In his continued search for upgrades for the Oilers, should Ken Holland take a look at Tyler Bozak of the St. Louis Blues?
In Ken Holland's continued search for forward depth, could the unique skillset of C/RW Nick Bjugstad be of interest to the Edmonton Oilers?
The Edmonton Oilers need Ken Holland to fix their forward depth. One such option to do so might be Nick Bonino of the Minnesota Wild, but is he a good fit?
In honour of the non-event that the 2019 Draft ended up being, the time is perfect to write about a favourite of mine- Jason Zucker!
Pick me! Every June there's a draft followed by a parade fan bloggers moaning how badly their teams did. While not all that different, this one is better!
After the trade and signing news from earlier today, there's no better time to begin writing about Joonas Donskoi then now!