The Edmonton Oilers went deep into the postseason but fell short of the Stanley Cup Final. It’s been 16 years since…
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2021-22 Western Conference Final, Game Four: Avalanche at Oilers
by LowetideEach season that slips away, I become more aware of time passing. I’m now at the age those old World War…
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This is a snapshot of the first steps made in pro hockey by Connor McDavid back in September of 2015. The…
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2021-22 Western Conference Final, Game Three: Avalanche at Oilers
by LowetideIn the days after Connor McDavid was drafted (and signed), we discussed the 2015-16 roster and how long it would take…
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Years ago, I was fortunate to attend a presentation by W. Mitchell called “It’s not what happens to you, it’s what…
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2021-22 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL, GAME TWO: OILERS AT AVALANCHE
by LowetideOilers coach Jay Woodcroft has been hesitant to shuffle his lines and pairings, but a Game One loss to the Colorado…
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For this old Oilers observer, last night took me back over the years to events of long ago. Ray Cote in…
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2021-22 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL, GAME ONE: OILERS AT AVALANCHE
by LowetideWe have arrived at the place where legends are made. Hockey is shared memory, tying us together through events that live…
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There’s an unusual feeling that comes in returning to a place you’ve been before, with many years in between visits. Not…
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2021-22 PLAYOFFS, SECOND ROUND GAME 5: OILERS AT FLAMES
by LowetideI picked the Oilers in seven games, so a 3-1 lead by Edmonton over the Calgary Flames is a surprise even…