In what is a provably unusual move, the Edmonton Oilers signed third-round selection Dmitru Samorukov today, miles and miles sooner than…
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The Edmonton Oilers signed first-round draft pick Kailer Yamamoto today. The signing comes later than Jesse Puljujarvi (July 13) but it…
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On Day Two of the entry draft, I have paper all over hell’s half acre. There are usually several players I…
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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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This is the time of year when I take the estimated TOI for Oilers 2017-18 and marry it to performance. You…
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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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One of the ways we can evaluate a draft is by going back to see where the selected players were ranked…
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Since Peter Chiarelli arrived the Edmonton Oilers have shifted focus at the draft table. Whereas the club would spend plenty of…
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We have reached the point in summer where most (or all) of the winter roster is known to us and we…