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Oilers Sunday Census: Which past Oilers jersey was best?
Read moreIt looks like the Edmonton Oilers will be returning to the iconic blue and orange jerseys that were brought in for the 1979–80 season. These jerseys were used off and on over the years and are personally a favourite of mine. There are also rumblings of a new alternate jersey that is based off the […]
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Rebels Get The Best Of The Oil Kings On Banner Night
Read moreFriday night’s season opener for the Edmonton Oil Kings was a night to celebrate last year’s WHL title but the Red Deer Rebels executed plans to spoil the celebration at the end of the night. An Oil Kings squad with a mix of a few names from last year’s title squad and quite a few […]
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After Ryan Smyth and Lee Fogolin, who next should enter the Oilers Hall Of Fame in 2023?
Read moreEarlier this year, the Edmonton Oilers formally announced the creation of their own Hall of Fame, something that had been in the works for awhile. The hall was created to honour those who impacted the franchise with those inducted not limited to just players or coaches. Every year, a maximum of three names will be […]
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Point projections for Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl: a step beyond?
Read moreThe championship premise of the Oilers is fairly straightforward. With two MVPs both in the lineup and in the prime of their careers, this is a rare window that the Oilers find themselves in. Many franchises haven’t had two MVPs in their history, let alone simultaneously. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl bring both the power […]
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