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Sean Mallon

Sean Mallon

Joined: Jul 8, 2021

After years of commenting online about the National Hockey League, Sean decided to do it professionally. A freelance contributor for Fansided's OilonWhyte.com, his writings can also be found on TheHockeyWriters.com and his dedicated Seattle Kraken blog, WhatstheKrak.com.

Dave Tippet, Edmonton Oilers, GLENDALE, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 24: Head coach Dave Tippett and assistant coach Jim Playfair of the Edmonton Oilers watch from the bench during the third period of the NHL game at Gila River Arena on November 24, 2021 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oilers defeated the Coyotes 5-3. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Oilers Haven’t Gone Far Enough With Tippett Firing

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Edmonton Oilers Management Group (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Oilers Need to Clean House Before Another Season is Lost

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Leon Draisaitl #29, Edmonton Oilers (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

If the Edmonton Oilers’ early record was a mirage, it might be time to panic

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May 8, 2021; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) celebrates his 100th point of the season on a goal by forward Leon Draisaitl (29) against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

The Oilers Should Consider Separating McDavid and Draisaitl

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Leon Draisaitl Edmonton Oilers #29, Duncan Keith Chicago Blackhawks #2 Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Oilers Started Hot but They Are Far From Perfect

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Connor McDavid #97, Jesse Puljujarvi, Darnell Nurse #25, Edmonton Oilers Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Edmonton Oilers: Jesse Puljujarvi shows the value of patience

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Zack Kassian  #44, Edmonton Oilers (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Oilers Kassian Has to Play on the Edge, but not Beyond

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Brendan Perlini #42, Edmonton Oilers Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Oilers’ Summer Addition of Brendan Perlini Could Be a Steal

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Duncan Keith #2, Chicago Blackhawks Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Oilers Roster Missing Pieces As Camp Begins

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Jesse Puljujarvi #13, Connor McDavid #97, Edmonton Oilers (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

Oilers Should Consider Selling High on Jesse Puljujärvi

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Zach Hyman #11, Edmonton Oilers Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

The Edmonton Oilers Have a New Look But Are They Better?

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Mike Smith #41, Edmonton Oilers Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

The Oilers are in need of a goaltender to call the summer a success

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Edmonton Oilers (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

NHL Entry Draft: Oilers Should Draft Corson Ceulemans at #19

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Leon Draisaitl Edmonton Oilers #29, Duncan Keith Chicago Blackhawks #2 Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Oilers: Three Good Things About the Duncan Keith Trade

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Apr 28, 2021; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (91) looks on against the Minnesota Wild in the first period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports

The Edmonton Oilers Understand the Risks of Tarasenko’s Injury

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