Tag: Edmonton Oilers

Bob Nicholson achieved success with Hockey Canada by essentially holding a fantasy draft. The man had his pick from the…

The Edmonton Oilers will try and do something very rare tonight, sweep a season series from a conference opponent. The…

The Edmonton Oilers returned home from a brief two game road trip with two points in the bank. Unfortunately, they…

The Edmonton Oilers are about to enter some very interesting times. The team will start fighting for their playoff lives…

I have to tell you, time away was liberating. Stepping away from Twitter and writing about the Edmonton Oilers for…

Peter Chiarelli has left his successor with a roster with few tradable assets and a maxed out salary cap. The…

In case you missed it, the Oilers fired Peter Chiarelli last night during (yes, DURING) the game between the Oilers…

Peter Chiarelli has finally been put out of his misery. The fans have been gifted a small reprieve but, in…

In this episode Jason and Séan discuss the Koskinen signing, the trade deadline, and Peter Chiarelli. https://soundcloud.com/the-oilers-rig/rig-radio-01-22-2019-koskinen-deadline-chiarelli You can find…

This current title probably reflects the views of most people who watch hockey in the city of Edmonton. Today, the…

It might seem far off, but the February 25th NHL trade deadline is only about a month away. We’ve already…

We are days away from when I’ll kick off our annual trade deadline coverage here at The Oilers Rig. I’ll…

The Oilers are back in action (as are we) after a 7-2 thumping of the *squints* Buffalo Sabres. Milan Lucic…

The mandate is there, the push is on. The Edmonton Oilers are under immense pressure to make the Stanley Cup…

If last night’s 4-3 shootout victory proved anything, it is that the Edmonton Oilers very much still only go as…

In this episode, Jason and Séan discuss how to fix the Oilers salary cap and the Hampus Lindholm hit on…

The Oilers are in San Jose tonight. This is their lineup: The Oilers won last game (in Anaheim) and the…

The NHL’s trading deadline is about seven weeks away now, and the buyers and sellers are starting to identify themselves….

Ken Hitchcock did something on Sunday. After an embarrassing loss to the LA Kings on Saturday night, Hitch adjusted his…

The Oilers are back in action tonight as they take on the Anaheim Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Ducks less than…

Call Kenny Loggins, because the Edmonton Oilers are about to ride into the Danger Zone. Tonight, the Oilers kickoff an…

In this episode Jason & Séan discuss Peter Chiarelli. They aren’t happy. https://soundcloud.com/the-oilers-rig/rig-radio-01-03-2019   You can find the Oilers Rig…

The national media pressure is starting to build on the Edmonton Oilers. Bruce Arthur of TSN and the Toronto Star…

by Steven Darnell Stauffer  The Edmonton Oilers broke my heart. Much has already been written, and will be for years…

For the final time in 2017 2018, the Oilers are taking the ice tonight against the Winnipeg Jets. It’s been…

Happy New Year everyone! Tonight the Edmonton Oilers will finish off their 2018 slate the same way they finished 2017,…

The Edmonton Oilers have acquired another defender, bringing in Brandon Manning from Chicago. Drake Caggiula is heading to Chicago in…

After an embarrassing loss at home against the Sharks that took the losing streak to five games, the Edmonton Oilers…

In the spring of 2015, three great hockey things happened: The Washington Capitals did not get eliminated by the Pittsburgh…