Tag: Peter Chiarelli
The Oilers Week That Was
Well, that was an interesting week in Edmonton, wasn’t it? It started with hope after the Oil’s 5-2 win over…
Read more »Peter Chiarelli, Keith Gretzky and Today’s Boston Bruins
Twitter, for the most part, has been a simply horrible place to be if you are an Edmonton Oilers fan…
Read more »Contenders Next Season?
Last season was a well deserved breath of fresh air for everyone involved with the Edmonton Oilers, from the fanbase…
Read more »A Case For Keeping Anton Slepyshev
Exactly one week ago, Sportsnet’s Mark Spector passed on word that Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli has made forward Anton…
Read more »Are The Oilers Poised For A Mini-Rebuild?
When Peter Chiarelli made his rounds earlier this week to talk with Edmonton media, he said a number of different…
Read more »Edmonton’s Direction Should Be Quite Clear
Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli made the media rounds for the second time this season on Monday, doing a number…
Read more »Buying Low On Anthony Duclair
Friend of the blog Jonathan Willis wrote a tremendous piece over on Sportsnet yesterday outlining why Arizona’s Anthony Duclair could…
Read more »An Open Letter To Mr. Daryl Katz
Dear Daryl Katz, Hey there pal, you might remember me as the guy that wrote you a letter in this…
Read more »What Was Apparent In June Is Now On The Forefront
Welcome to 2018, a year where a Civil War is probably going to break out on Oilers Twitter as this…
Read more »Ten Bold Predictions For The Edmonton Oilers In 2018
Happy New Year friends! Welcome to 2018, a year that is more dire for the Edmonton Oilers than anyone expected….
Read more »I Find Your Lack Of Effort Disturbing
So I’ll admit, I’m a little geeky when it comes to my movie choices, I’m a huge Star Wars guy….
Read more »Dear Peter Chiarelli: The Game Has Changed
Peter Chiarelli was a successful general manager for the Boston Bruins and won a Stanley Cup in 2011. He also…
Read more »Todd McLellan Absolutely Should Be On The Hot Seat
When you are supposed to be a Stanley Cup contender but sit at the bottom of the NHL standings, no…
Read more »Ryan Strome Appears To Be A Healthy Scratch
If you weren’t sold on Peter Chiarelli not knowing what is going on, then this should solidify it. As the…
Read more »Are The Oilers and Sabres Logical Trade Partners?
There appears to be a change coming in Buffalo. The Sabres were supposed to take a step forward this season,…
Read more »The Next Masked Man In Edmonton
Cam Talbot is eligible to come off the IR tomorrow, but as we all know that won’t be happening. Talbot…
Read more »Oilers Claim Davidson, May Not Be Done
Yesterday, the Edmonton Oilers did something that I wrote about on Friday morning. The club claimed defender Brandon Davidson off…
Read more »Oilers Gameday @ Calgary: The Sound And The Fury
On Thursday night, the Edmonton Oilers lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs. They fought back from two separate two-goal deficits…
Read more »Reuniting With Brandon Davidson?
At last year’s trade deadline, the Edmonton Oilers dealt defender Brandon Davidson to Montreal in exchange for David Desharnais. Desharnais…
Read more »Quarter-ish Season Mailbag: What Now?
With 23 games under their belts the Oilers are in a world of trouble. We asked our writers a few…
Read more »Let’s Talk About Milan Lucic
Earlier this week, we took a step back and looked at Kris Russell and the fact he isn’t living up…
Read more »If Not Todd McLellan, Then Who In Edmonton?
Last night’s 8-3 defeat in St. Louis very well could be the beginning of the end for head coach Todd…
Read more »Oilers Thoroughly Embarrass Themselves With Disgraceful Performance
With their season slipping away from them, the Edmonton Oilers declined to show up tonight in St. Louis against the…
Read more »Let’s Talk About Kris Russell
Let’s get one thing out of the way right now. I don’t hate Kris Russell as a player at the…
Read more »History Always Repeats Itself…
In June 2013, the Boston Bruins fell in the Stanley Cup Final to the Chicago Blackhawks in a heartbreaking six…
Read more »Oilers Media Takes The Easy Way Out Again
I’m from Boston, a town that truly asks the question “What have you done for me lately?” It’s also a…
Read more »Peter Chiarelli: General Disappointment
Before the season started, the Oilers had the second best odds (in Vegas) to win the Stanley Cup. Optimism among…
Read more »What Could Be Next For The Oilers?
On Tuesday night, the Edmonton Oilers pulled the trigger on their first trade of the season. The club sent Jussi…
Read more »Oilers Acquire Michael Cammalleri
I’ve been calling for it for weeks, and finally Peter Chiarelli delivered last night. The Oilers, prior to their eight…
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