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Showing posts with label Mark Fistric. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mark Fistric. Show all posts

Monday, 25 March 2013

03/25/13 The Mess On Defense


The trade deadline is looming and it appears that Ryan Whitney could be headed out the door. In his place the Oilers are attempting to add collegiate UFA Danny DeKeyser. Unless something else happens between now and next season, the defense will still be a mess.

Friday, 25 January 2013

01/24/13 Why We Watch + Rulebook Breakdown


Remember Thursday, January 24th. Sometimes there are games that remind sports fans why they bother watching, and this was one. I'll be damned if that didn't feel as close to winning a playoff game as the Oilers have had in a long time.

Tuesday, 15 January 2013

01/14/12 How Fistric Helps


It was opposite day in Edmonton on Monday as the Oilers traded a draft pick for some immediate blueline help. Sometimes it's good to be wrong. Here's how Fistric helps upgrade the defense.