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Edmonton Oilers drawing on the past to try and survive a bleak future
15+ hour, 16+ min ago (946+ words) They've been in some pretty poor situations and this team never quits. They're resilient and they have, absolutely, a lot of fight. That's when we've seen the best of them and we don't have much more room for error right…...
The last big question for Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch for Game 5
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (692+ words) Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knobluach has little wiggle room with his forwards and defencemen. Due to injury, he's got to go with his healthiest and best players, who will almost certainly be the same players who dressed for Game Four,…...
'What do we tell Cutter?' Inside the Oilers-Ducks goal call (not really)
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (909+ words) After a controversial call on the overtime goal in Game 4 of the Edmonton-Anaheim series, the hockey world is up in arms about how the officials made their ruling on the ice. Were they in position? What did they see? How…...
The Cult of Hockey's "Controversy rages as Ducks beat Oilers in OT" podcast
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (166+ words) Edmonton Journal The Cult of Hockey's "Controversy rages as Ducks beat Oilers in OT" podcast Let's do this! The Cult of Hockey podcast. By the Faithful! And for the Faithful! Tonight, Kurt Leavins and David Staples of the Edmonton Journal…...
'Worst call I've ever seen': Hockey world rages over ref's call on Anaheim's controversial OT goal over Oilers
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1436+ words) This in from the one the most credible NHL commentators, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, his take that there's no way the on-ice officials could see whether or not Anaheim had scored a goal in overtime, and the on-ice officials erred…...
The Game 4 magic dies in Anaheim, will the Edmonton Oilers be far behind?
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (833+ words) Whether it's the start of a season or the start of a playoff series, the Edmonton Oilers have long been a team that struggles to maintain any semblance of motivation. It's not until their situation is shrouded in desperation and…...
What's wrong with the Edmonton Oilers? They been hit by the H-bomb
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (988+ words) What's wrong with the Edmonton Oilers? That's an easy one. The team has been hit by the H-Bomb. The younger, faster and healthier Ducks have dominated the Oilers in this series in a way Edmonton hasn't been rolled over in…...
If the Edmonton Oilers don't wake up, it's going to be a short series
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (907+ words) From goaltending to odd-man-rushes to absent stars, it's all going wrong How bad is it? Most of the Edmonton Oilers top guys are invisible, they've given up 13 goals in the last two games, their goalie has an. 849 save percentage, their…...
The Cult of Hockey's "Younger, faster, healthier Ducks run away from Oilers in Game 3" podcast
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (169+ words) Edmonton Journal The Cult of Hockey's "Younger, faster, healthier Ducks run away from Oilers in Game 3" podcast Let's do this! The Cult of Hockey podcast. By the Faithful! And for the Faithful! Tonight, Ira Cooper and David Staples of the…...
Shell-shocked Edmonton Oilers collapse in the face of Anaheim Ducks pressure
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (719+ words) Game 3 of their series with the Anaheim Ducks represented a fork in the road for the Edmonton Oilers. They would either continue taking their chances playing Anaheim's game or they would put the brakes on this high-event, end-to-end madness and…...