Meanwhile, Chaulk was playing the kids who were making progress. When I watched last season, both Jayden Grubbe and Max Wanner were far and away the best pure prospects in Bakersfield. They weren’t ...

How many truly popular goaltenders have the Oilers employed over the years? I’ll say three: Andy Moog, Bill Ranford and Curtis Joseph. After that I can name at least one period of fan upset associated ...

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is 0-1 with a 35 percent expected goal share in 34 five-on-five minutes. The Nuge is one of my favourites but he couldn’t ever push the river as a center without strong wingers ...

If you find my work interesting, I thank you. I am not looking for the missing chord, I know this blog will never produce a song as good as Wichita Lineman. I write what interests me, I hope you enjoy ...

We’ve just dipped our toes into the 2024-25 season, and the Oilers joined the season midway through the Flyers game. Under Kris Knoblauch, the team often spends this period tearing up the blacktop, ...

Northern Lights dancing at Turtle Lake, SK. Photo by Todd Kirkpatrick When I was a kid growing up 17 miles north … ...

The Edmonton Oilers are at their best when it’s ‘us against them’ and these recent days the zebras have been doing their part of create that strange brew that drives this rock and roll band.

In his draft year, Matt Savoie scored 35-55-90 in 65 games (1.38 pts-60). He was chosen same year same round (but … ...

Oilers lost to the Calgary Flames tonight. Out-skilled for the third game in a row. Passing. Shooting. Skating. Anticipation. Coverage. Making saves. Execution. What in h-e-double-hockey-sticks is ...