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The NHL crows about booming biz, won’t want to kill golden goose
But the players would be wise to not to kill it either … The following is a press release that the NHL sent out on April 12, 2012. It crows about how strong business is. It’s this press release, and...
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Where the Edmonton Oilers stand: NHL Western Conference watch April 4
The Edmonton Oilers sit in eighth place in the NHL Western Conference standings following games on Wednesday night. The Oilers’ 8-2 win over the Calgary Flames gives Edmonton 39 points after 36 games...
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Where the Edmonton Oilers stand: NHL Western Conference watch April 6
A win by the St. Louis Blues Friday night over the Columbus Blue Jackets means the Edmonton Oilers remain in ninth place in the Western Conference standings as the team faces the Los Angeles Kings...
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Where the Edmonton Oilers stand: NHL Western Conference watch April 7
NHL Western Conference standings following games April 6, 2013 GP W L OT P GF GA Home Away S/O L10 Streak 1* Chicago 37 28 5 4 60 123 80 13-3-2 15-2-2 5-4 6-3-1 Won 1 2* Anaheim 38 25 8 5 55 117 95...
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Where the Edmonton Oilers stand: NHL Western Conference watch April 8
NHL Western Conference standings following games April 7, 2013 ———————————————————————– GP W L OT P GF GA Home Away S/O L10 Streak 1* Chicago 38 29 5 4 62 128 83 14-3-2 15-2-2 5-4 6-3-1 Won 2 2*...
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Oil Kings’ sacrifices get the attention heading into Game 2 of WHL final
PORTLAND, ORE. — The Edmonton Oil Kings have followed a simple pattern in their path to what’s now 13 playoff wins in 2013: Get hobbled, get bruised, get up and do it again. “I think we had 26 shot...
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Cracking down on NHL head hits ‘not an easy job’
Los Angeles Kings assistant general manager Rob Blake, who was once part of NHL sheriff Brendan Shanahan’s posse as they tried to crack down hard on the league’s dirty players, doesn’t miss being one...
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“For me, it was like a Forrest Gump moment”– Edmonton Oilers coach Dallas...
Teemu Selanne, the man of the moment, figured if Dallas Eakins had had better hands he might have ended up playing football instead of hockey. Otherwise, he would not have fumbled the glove that he had...
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The Chicago Blackhawks might be looking at Nikita Nikitin
Washington, D.C. There are rumblings that the Chicago Blackhawks are checking Oilers farm team defenceman Nikita Nikitin, who has played nine games in Bakersfield on the last year of his $4.5-million...
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Cult of Hockey: Don't look now, but this isn't your daddy's Eastern Conference
As the Buffalo Sabres come to Edmonton to take on the Oilers tonight, I have read some commentary pooh-poohing the visitors improved record as being a product of their unbalanced schedule featuring a...
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Good Oilers news: Jordan Eberle's hands are back and he's making life tough...
Chicago – Jordan Eberle definitely has his mojo back, especially with the goals and the degree of difficulty. Eberle has scored in five of the last six Edmonton Oilers games. The breakaway goal he...
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Another year of disappointment as Oilers limp into All-Star break
Because the first 50 games of the Edmonton Oilers season can best be described as too little, the last 32 are going to be too late. So as the club catches its breath during the All-Star break, it does...
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Game Day: Oilers preparing for low-scoring battle of wills against Anaheim Ducks
Game Day: Oilers vs. Ducks at Rexall Place, 7 p.m. The slumping Edmonton Oilers will try again to jump-start their offence tonight, but it won’t be easy against one of the stingiest teams in the NHL....
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Mike Smith posts 44-save shutout as Arizona Coyotes blank Edmonton Oilers 4-0
It’s one of life’s mysteries, like how you can put two socks in the dryer and only come out with one? How can the Edmonton Oilers keep losing to the Arizona Coyotes? It’s not like the desert dogs will...
View ArticleAnother year of disappointment as Oilers limp into All-Star break
Because the first 50 games of the Edmonton Oilers season can best be described as too little, the last 32 are going to be too late. Read More
View ArticleIt’s always tee time in Edmonton
EDMONTON — There are lots of things to like about virtual golf simulators, which allow golfers to play the outdoor game indoors. “For one thing, I don’t lose as many golf balls,” laughed Peter Mueller,...
View ArticleCam Tait: In defence of Edmonton Oilers president Kevin Lowe
In the newspaper business, building relationships is vital. You try to treat people with dignity and respect so they will give you a quote when you need it the most.
View ArticleCam Tait: Walter Gretzky to headline annual Alzheimer’s charity event in...
Walter Gretzky loves meeting people with a hearty handshake and talking hockey. That’s why he will be a perfect fit to be guest of honour for the 2014 Face-Off Against Alzheimer’s, a three-day event...
View ArticleThe Chicago Blackhawks might be looking at Nikita Nikitin
The Chicago Blackhawks might be taking a look at Nikita Nikitin, who is playing in Bakersfield on the Edmonton Oilers farm team
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