Last year it was the Taylor Hall/Tyler Seguin debate. The year before that John Tavares was the consensus number one while there was no doubt that Steve Stamkos would be taken tops overall in 2008. This year, however, there is…
As much as we all love a good deke or an awesome dangle, it takes an incredible presence of mind to be the top goaltender for any organization – especially since the blame seems to fall on the goalie’s shoulders…
And so the process continues. It was to be expected; Hemsky and Penner were good considerations for teams willing to trade a bunch of futures for one good present. And it was good for us; futures are important, we are…
The following is a guest post by Ric, who will be contributing more frequently about the Edmonton Oilers. In some respects, the Oilers are in an envious position. They are looking at another lottery pick and have chips to play…
The below post is from a guest contributor, Ric, who will be providing some great additional posts over the next few weeks. Nikolai Khabibulin, after spending most of last year on IR, returned from the off-season healthier than he had…
The below post is from a guest contributor, Ric, who will be providing a few more looks at the Edmonton Oilers over the next few weeks in a more serious fashion. In a move that is sure to create controversy,…
Over the weekend, the Edmonton Oilers hosted their annual skills competition for their fans. I think its easy to say, especially after watching the following videos, that the Oilers have some great young talent with incredible hands on their roster.…
Linus Omark, the gifted Edmonton Oilers left wing and shootout connoisseur who brought us this gem from last season, made his NHL debut last night against the Tampa Bay Lightning and certainly did not disappoint. Omark not only tallied a…
HWB is reaching out to local fans bringing their thoughts and opinions about their home team to HWB readers. Here is one of them from guest writer Blaine @ The Live and Loud Once again the Edmonton Oilers are disappointing…
In last nights game between Montreal and Edmonton at Bell Centre, Canadiens forward Andrei Kostitsyn was struck on what appeared to be his foot by a shot from P.K. Subban. He tried to hobble to the bench but fell to…