Friday, December 05, 2014

How Ugly Will This Get?


With the real potential of an eleventh consecutive loss in their immediate horizon, the Edmonton Oilers came out and played one of their most complete games of their season on Wednesday night against the Winnipeg Jets. 

Wednesday, December 03, 2014

Time's Up


With their latest losing streak having now reached the double digit mark and players inside the Edmonton Oilers dressing room starting to take shots at one another via the media, the time has come for Craig MacTavish to jettison his head coach. 

Tuesday, December 02, 2014

Time To Make The Obvious Move


With the Edmonton Oilers 2014-15 campaign now officially in the toilet, Craig MacTavish has to come to his senses. 

Ten and Counting


Twenty minutes into tonight’s game with the Arizona Coyotes, the Edmonton Oilers found themselves in the unfamiliar position of carrying a lead into the first intermission. 

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Hindsight


One cannot help but wonder if there are days that Craig MacTavish sits around and ponders what might have been, had he only been willing to give up his first round selection at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. While the Edmonton Oilers used the seventh overall pick to snag themselves a blue-chip prospect in defenceman Darnell Nurse, it was that decision that ultimately kept this organization from acquiring former Vancouver Canucks netminder Cory Schneider.