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How The Fix The Edmonton Oilers: The Roster, Part 1
Updated:Over the course of the next few days, I’m going to ramp up the “How To Fix The Edmonton Oilers”…
Read more »How To Fix The Edmonton Oilers: Behind The Bench
Let’s be honest with each other for a second here, okay? Ken Hitchcock has been horrible. I know the roster…
Read more »Oilers Gameday: Vs. Arizona
1-7-2 in their last ten games, 0-3-0 on their recent three-game road trip. Things are bad right now when it…
Read more »How To Fix The Edmonton Oilers: Deadline Time
Updated:We are six days away from the NHL’s annual trade deadline. That means movement, in some cases big movement, will…
Read more »Oilers Trade Talbot To Flyers
The Edmonton Oilers are off and running this deadline season. Following a well played but disappointing 3-1 loss to Carolina,…
Read more »How To Fix The Edmonton Oilers: Overview
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers are what they are. Simply put, in year four of Connor McDavid, they are not good enough…
Read more »Oilers Gameday: @ Pittsburgh
Sidney Crosby Vs. Connor McDavid. Don’t be fooled folks, that is what tonight is all about. It’s the featured game…
Read more »Oilers On TFP’s Trade Watch List: Revisited
A little over a month ago, back on January 11th, we took a look at the Edmonton Oilers who were…
Read more »Oilers Should Strongly Consider Chiasson Trade
Alex Chiasson has been, without doubt, the best PTO in recent Edmonton Oilers history. Of course, that isn’t saying a…
Read more »Oilers GM Search Underway
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers finally pulled the plug on President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Peter Chiarelli just prior to…
Read more »Oilers Gameday: @ Minnesota
Boy, did Tuesday night ever suck. The Edmonton Oilers played a strong 40 minutes and led 2-1 thanks to a…
Read more »Oilers Pushing Cam Talbot Trade
Updated:We are about two and a half weeks away from the NHL’s trading deadline. Somehow, someway, the Edmonton Oilers are…
Read more »Character Is The Problem
Updated:Bob Nicholson achieved success with Hockey Canada by essentially holding a fantasy draft. The man had his pick from the…
Read more »Oilers Gameday – Vs. Chicago
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers will try and do something very rare tonight, sweep a season series from a conference opponent. The…
Read more »Sell, Sell, Sell?
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers returned home from a brief two game road trip with two points in the bank. Unfortunately, they…
Read more »Talbot Market Heating Up, Defense Heading Out?
The Edmonton Oilers are about to enter some very interesting times. The team will start fighting for their playoff lives…
Read more »So…..Now What?
I have to tell you, time away was liberating. Stepping away from Twitter and writing about the Edmonton Oilers for…
Read more »Oilers Gameday vs Detroit: Can We Start The All Star Break Already?
Updated:Ahhh the NHL All-Star break. The time to relax, have some fun and forget about the past few games of…
Read more »Edmonton Oilers Trade Deadline Targets: Overview
Updated:It might seem far off, but the February 25th NHL trade deadline is only about a month away. We’ve already…
Read more »Whats Going On With Jesse Puljujarvi?
Updated:We are days away from when I’ll kick off our annual trade deadline coverage here at The Oilers Rig. I’ll…
Read more »Oilers All In For Scoring Help
Updated:The mandate is there, the push is on. The Edmonton Oilers are under immense pressure to make the Stanley Cup…
Read more »Oilers On TFP’s Trade Watch List
If last night’s 4-3 shootout victory proved anything, it is that the Edmonton Oilers very much still only go as…
Read more »Wing Additions In The Cards For Oilers?
Updated:The NHL’s trading deadline is about seven weeks away now, and the buyers and sellers are starting to identify themselves….
Read more »Can Three Centers Work For The Oilers?
Updated:Ken Hitchcock did something on Sunday. After an embarrassing loss to the LA Kings on Saturday night, Hitch adjusted his…
Read more »Oilers Gameday: @ Los Angeles – Ride Into The Danger Zone
Call Kenny Loggins, because the Edmonton Oilers are about to ride into the Danger Zone. Tonight, the Oilers kickoff an…
Read more »“Joke of a Franchise, That’s What They Are”
Updated:The national media pressure is starting to build on the Edmonton Oilers. Bruce Arthur of TSN and the Toronto Star…
Read more »Ten Edmonton Oilers Predictions For 2019
Updated:Happy New Year everyone! Tonight the Edmonton Oilers will finish off their 2018 slate the same way they finished 2017,…
Read more »Oilers Acquire Manning
The Edmonton Oilers have acquired another defender, bringing in Brandon Manning from Chicago. Drake Caggiula is heading to Chicago in…
Read more »Oilers Acquire Alex Petrovic
After an embarrassing loss at home against the Sharks that took the losing streak to five games, the Edmonton Oilers…
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