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Oilers Gameday – Oilers vs Rangers

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The Oilers are back in action today as they host the Metropolitan Division leading New York Rangers. Coming off a…

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Oilers Twitter: Why Can’t We Be Friends?

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I wasn’t sure the direction this post was going to take, because we’re getting into the dog days of summer…

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The Neverending Breakup, Part 2

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On today’s episode of the neverending Taylor Hall saga… It seems that someone in the MSM once again asked him…

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Oilers Gameday – @ Tampa Bay

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The Oilers continue their road trip in Florida with a visit to Tampa Bay to take on the Lightning tonight….

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Eastern Conference Playoff Predictions

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Some people consider the playoffs the best part of the season; those people are probably Hawks or Kings fans. I…

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Oilers Gameday @ Carolina: Dagger In My Heart

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After last night’s stinker in Nashville, the Oilers take the ice again tonight in Carolina, where they’ll face off against…

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Oilers Gameday – @ Los Angeles

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The slumping Oilers are back in action tonight in Los Angeles to take on the similarly slumping Kings. Tonight marks…

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Meet the Blogger: Mailbag Edition 2

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Over the next few weeks, we’re going to reintroduce our readers to the crew here at the Oilers Rig. With…

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Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

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If you’ve been a longtime reader here at The Oilers Rig (or if you just started), you may have noticed…

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On Sports, Email and Abuse

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Fair warning: this isn’t going to be about the Oilers unless you squint. Sometimes, things are just a little bigger…

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Farewell, Sweet Prince

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Farewell: used to express good wishes on parting I woke up Wednesday morning with a feeling of dread in my…

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Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse and the NHL

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The NHL has an image problem. This is not news (In fact, I wrote about it before), but it seems to…

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Oilers Gameday – @ Boston

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The Oilers are in Boston tonight, looking to sweep the season series against the Bruins. Yes, you read that correctly….

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The Business of Sport: Why It Hurts

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Professional sports, entertaining as they can be, are not just sports. Fans don’t often see the business side of things,…

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In Praise of Connor McDavid

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The Connor McDavid era in Edmonton has begun (again) in earnest. After missing 37 games with a broken clavicle, the…

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On Community, and the Oilers

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I’ve been an Oilers fan most of my life. One of my earliest memories is getting a warmup puck from…

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Adventures on Oilers Twitter

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Oilers Twitter is often one of the best parts of watching games. The last number of years (including this most…

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Oilers vs Ducks Postgame: Neon Leon For The Win

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The Anaheim Ducks rolled into Rogers Place tonight looking to shut the Oilers down. Instead, with a little luck, a…

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Oilers Gameday vs Anaheim

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The Oilers are back in action at Rogers Place tonight, this time playing host to Ryan Getzlaf and the Anaheim…

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Oilers Gameday @ Anaheim: Let the Duck Hunt Begin

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It’s April 26 and the Oilers are still playing hockey. They’re in Anaheim tonight for the first game of the…

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Oilers Gameday – vs Anaheim: T Minus 4

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The Oilers are back in action tonight against the Anaheim Ducks. This is the Ducks’ last visit to Rexall, and…

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Monday Mailbag: Meet the Blogger, Part 6

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Over the next few weeks, we’re going to reintroduce our readers to the crew here at the Oilers Rig. With…

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Perspective, Or Something

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In case you’ve been living under a rock and weren’t aware, Connor McDavid got hurt last night. By all accounts…

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Oilers Gameday vs New Jersey: Welcome Back, Hallsy

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The Oilers are back in action tonight as Taylor Hall and the New Jersey Devils are in town looking to…

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Oilers Gameday – vs Colorado: The More Things Change……

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The Oilers are back in action tonight, on Hockey Night in Canada, hosting the Colorado Avalanche in the fifth of…

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Oilers Gameday – @ Coyotes

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So the Oilers are playing 0.500 hockey in January. In fairness, they should have won both games against the Florida…

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Meet the Blogger: Mailbag Edition 4

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Over the next few weeks, we’re going to reintroduce our readers to the crew here at the Oilers Rig. With…

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Meet the Blogger: Mailbag Edition 3

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Over the next few weeks, we’re going to reintroduce our readers to the crew here at the Oilers Rig. With…

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Weekend Recap: A Rebuttal

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Yesterday, Alex Thomas wrote about what he thinks was the Oilers disastrous weekend, and why their two losses will have…

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