02/02/14 The Case Against Lowe

Despite the years of Edmonton Oilers ineptitude, there are still some corners of "Oil Country" that don't believe that Kevin Lowe is the problem. Here are the reasons why Lowe really does need to go.

01/26/14 It's Wayne Gretzky's 53rd Birthday!

53 years ago today, the greatest hockey player ever was born. Here are some amazing facts about his life and career.

01/25/14 Don't Sign Jonas Hiller

It's all but certain that the Oilers will be moving heaven and earth to sign Jonas Hiller as a free agent this off season. But they probably shouldn't do that.

11/09/13 The Deceptive Nature of Goaltending

Your eyes can deceive you. Goalies can appear to be extremely poor and extremely excellent in small sample sizes. That doesn't make either thing the truth about a player.

11/03/13 (Don't) Hire Your Friends!

When Twitter's former CEO Evan Williams asked his advisor, Bill Campbell, what the worst thing he could do to screw up the company was, Campbell's answer was simple and to the point.

07/06/13 Why I Hate the Ference Contract, and Other Things I Do Like

I returned from a month-long early summer hibernation to find that the Oilers were up to their old tricks again - even though they jettisoned Steve Tambellini! Imagine! Some good things happened too, but that stench of questionable management is still lingering like a tuna sandwich under the couch cushions.

05/09/13 Hired Help: David Clarkson

Perhaps the most talked about free agent forward in the upcoming NHL off season is David Clarkson. The 6'1", 200 pound right winger is coming off a 15 goal season in 48 games, and has scored 45 in his last 128 outings. The Oilers will make a pitch for him, but how hard should they go?