Oil Boom
Posted November 2, 2011
As much as management will deny it, the plan for the Edmonton Oilers was not to make the playoffs this year. Their positioning after a month is merely a pleasant surprise. A couple things we have learned: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is a player. A big-time player. Apparently Nik Khabibulin has decided his career isn't quite over and is proving everyone (particularly myself) wrong.
So where is this team g...
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State of the Oilers
Posted October 16, 2011
Watching the Edmonton Oilers play Saturday night brought a couple thoughts to mind, good and bad. Needless to say, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is here to stay. Taylor Hall and Jordan Eberle are very, very good hockey players and by the end of the season 'great' may be a more fitting adjective. They have tons of young offensive pieces in place with Paajarvi, Gagner, Hemsky, Omark and others. Their is a buz...
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State of the Oilers
Posted October 16, 2011
Watching the Edmonton Oilers play Saturday night brought a couple thoughts to mind, good and bad. Needless to say, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is here to stay. Taylor Hall and Jordan Eberle are very, very good hockey players and by the end of the season 'great' may be a more fitting adjective. They have tons of young offensive pieces in place with Paajarvi, Gagner, Hemsky, Omark and others. Their is a buz...
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State of the Oilers
Posted October 16, 2011
Watching the Edmonton Oilers play Saturday night brought a couple thoughts to mind, good and bad. Needless to say, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is here to stay. Taylor Hall and Jordan Eberle are very, very good hockey players and by the end of the season 'great' may be a more fitting adjective. They have tons of young offensive pieces in place with Paajarvi, Gagner, Hemsky, Omark and others. Their is a buz...
Read More »
State of the Oilers
Posted October 16, 2011
Watching the Edmonton Oilers play Saturday night brought a couple thoughts to mind, good and bad. Needless to say, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is here to stay. Taylor Hall and Jordan Eberle are very, very good hockey players and by the end of the season 'great' may be a more fitting adjective. They have tons of young offensive pieces in place with Paajarvi, Gagner, Hemsky, Omark and others. Their is a buz...
Read More »