2019-20 Game 15: Oilers at Penguins
The first time the Edmonton Oilers played the Pittsburgh Penguins, it was January 19, 1980. It was a blood bath. I asked Cam Connor about a year ago about…
It Don’t Come Easy
What would an ideal AHL season look like for the Oilers organization? If we…
Chapter One Complete
It was a strange month for the Edmonton Oilers and its fans. A stunning start…
2019-20 Game 14: Oilers at Blue Jackets
Detroit came out flying last night, could have been 4-0 if that team had some…
2019-20 Game 13: Oilers at Red Wings
All of a sudden, things are getting tight. Wins by Arizona and Vancouver on…
Catch the Blue Train
The postgame comments blamed the effort and the energy, but for me those things obscure the actual truth: The Edmonton Oilers don’t have enough good…
2019-20 Game 12: Panthers at Oilers
The big win against the Washington Capitals behind them, the Edmonton Oilers are on to slay another dragon: The traditional tepid Sunday afternoon outing….
Total Recalls
A first NHL recall is damned important, but context matters. Fernando Pisani’s came after 172 AHL games and four years in college. It came in mid-season…
Bruce Springsteen’s Ramrod
In yesterday’s GDT I wrote “the key to making playoffs is to shorten those losing streaks and lengthen the good times. Even a Bettman point…
2019-20 Game 11: Capitals at Oilers
I remember the 1974 expansion draft like it was yesterday. The Washington Capitals drafted the best goalie available (Ron Low) and then tried to grab as…
The Load Out
We all have our favorites, I can give you a list from any era. Young players get drafted (or signed as minor free agents) and begin to matriculate toward…
2019-20 Game 10: Oilers at Wild
This is a game the Oilers should win, but strange things happen when teams are desperate. The Minnesota Wild enter the game with a 2-6-0 record and are…
Grind House
Mike Smith was splendid in Winnipeg on Sunday night, the Oilers backchecked like demons (Nuge in OT was a clinic), Ethan Bear is authoring an impressive…
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