We are back! I’m not even going to complain about the late start tonight, just happy to see the Oilers back …

These are my ‘reasonable expectations’ estimates for the Edmonton Oilers, 2016-17. Cam Talbot blew my GP estimate out of the water, …

The Edmonton Oilers will have Adam Henrique available when the puck drops Wednesday night in Anaheim. The availability of Connor McDavid …

This is the 2015 NHL equivalency table for the Oilers prospect group at the time. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are …

This is a graph that appeared on this blog the summer Darnell Nurse was drafted. It shows Nurse as a solid …

Glen Sather, fall 1983: “Sammy Pollock used to say all jobs are open in Montreal but who was he kidding? Nobody was …

Do you remember the 200 times I mentioned that young AHL players often spike after Christmas? Well, we’re seeing some of …

For many years I’ve looked at AHL even-strength numbers as a possible guide to future NHL success. Conclusion: Doesn’t work. Now, …

As I watched Germanys hockey men defeat France today, it occurred to me that Leon Draisaitl can find chemistry with two …

I’m finding it difficult to work up a lather over Matt Tkachuk’s trolling of Leon Draisaitl during the USA-Germany game yesterday. …