The WHL is something close to home base for the Edmonton Oilers, the team’s devotion to its backyard league is detailed…
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Procurement Is No Ordinary Word
by LowetideSince arriving as general manager, Peter Chiarelli has drafted 27 players, 12 of them (44 percent) blue. Edmonton’s head of procurement…
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The Edmonton Oilers signed Tyler Vesel on Monday, he represents a successful “draft and follow” and I think some proof that…
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THE FOURTH ROUND (2017 UPDATE)
by LowetideDillon Simpson was drafted in 2011 and made his NHL debut in 2016-17. ‘Draft and college’ can be an effective way…
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THE THIRD ROUND (2017 UPDATE)
by LowetideWhile the successes of the second round (Martin Marincin, Tyler Pitlick, Anton Lander) play in the NHL as support players, 2013…
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THE SECOND ROUND (2017 UPDATE)
by LowetideIf the Oilers had drafted even close to average in the second round over the last decade, some of the management…
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FRENZY!
by LowetideI talked to Frank Seravalli yesterday on the Lowdown and he said (basically) this summer is going to be wild on…
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The Edmonton Oilers continued a recent run of prospect signings today, adding 2014 fourth-round selection William Lagesson. He represents only the…
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A TURN NORTH AT THE DRAFT TABLE?
by LowetideIn a recent tweet, the Edmonton Journal’s Jim Matheson talked about Travis Ewanyk and his career crossroads. Ewanyk is looking for…
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You could barely turn your transistor radio down the dial today without hearing about the coming trade boom. Of course, we…