21 March, 2010

Category Archives: Edmonton Oilers

Fastest to 50 Points in Team History: Caps 4 / Oilers 2

Boudreau's Reactions

Coach Bruce Boudreau took questions and reacted to the Capitals 5-2 loss to Edmonoton last night.

Model Faceoffs?

One of the advantages of having a birthday fairly close to Christmas is to pool gift money together to up the ante on your loot. In this case, the procured item was a new image capturing device. I’ve only begun to learn how to use this fancy piece of equipment and related software, but here are a few shots from a rookie photographer/image editor.

Washington / Edmonton Open Thread

In honour of the Washington Capitals’ salute to the Canadian Military, we’re posting a picture of the Canadian and American flags.
If you’re not at the game, stop by and comment away.

Hockey Sweater Obsessives, Your Ship Has Arrived

Paul Lukas of Uni Watch fame has published his NHL preview, chock full of hockey uniform photos from new sweaters, to memorial patches, to the sneaky “C” that Roberto Luongo added to his mask since by NHL rules no goaltender may wear the captaincy “C” on his jersey. So if you’re into the details of [...]

Great TV

As one who criticized the NHL Network for a meagerness of programming this summer, I need to be quick on the draw to commend the outlet for what it did for hockey fans last night. Wednesday night’s documentary on the 1988 trade of Wayne Gretzky from Edmonton to LA, labeled ‘A Day that Changed the [...]

Programming Fit For a King … and Blue, and Ranger, and Oiler

In commemoration of the 20 year anniversary of “The Trade“, the NHL Network has designated the remainder of this week as Gretzky Week.¬† While one might argue that it is not as terrifying as Shark Week, we would bet a number of netminders from the ’80s would beg to differ.
NHL NETWORK SCHEDULE FOR GRETZKY WEEK
Wednesday, [...]

First-Round Flops Over the Years

No team can get it right in round one every year, even drafting very high. And at times all teams get it really wrong then. A survey such as this is a powerful reminder of the crapshoot that is selecting 18-year-old hockey players. However, it is also an invitation for fans to react with, “What [...]

Hockey That Matters

Here’s a promo for tonight’s Flames vs. Oilers game from Rogers SportsNet West. Think we’ll ever see a similar promo on Comcast SportsNet or Versus?

Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes

For the first time in several years, the Capitals are on the edge of the playoff bubble, while other Southeast division teams are essentially out of it. And when the team has no hope of getting to the next level in the current season, interest dies down. That’s not stopping one fan in [...]

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