Cedric Tallis was the first general manager of the Kansas City Royals. His expansion draft was pristine, acquiring young men with…
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The mind can play tricks on you, especially when advanced age comes to town. I remember the Oilers deploying Stan Weir…
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Ilya Konovalov was injured so unable to perform in a pre-season tournament in Sochi (Daniil Isayev filled in). Konovalov is reportedly…
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There are 10 names on the Oilers 50-man list (which currently stands at 42) that were procured by Ken Holland since…
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How many players outside the NHL now could help the Oilers next season? I’m not talking about Bouchard or Broberg or…
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The genesis of the current Oilers defensive depth chart came in 2011, when Oscar Klebfom (Edmonton) and Adam Larsson (New Jersey)…
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It’s always interesting to see a new general manager suss through the closets of the major and minor roster, plus the…
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During the “Coke Machine” era, the Oilers would routinely draft kids 40+ slots before one might have expected them to go.…
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If you believe, as I do, that the difference between the bottom 75 forwards in the NHL and the top 75…
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One of the fun things to monitor with a new general manager is how he handles the restricted free agents. A…