OILERS AT 153: JOHN MCCARRON
McCarron, 20, scored six goals and 19 points in 35 regular-season games with Cornell last year. Prior to his career in the ECAC, he played with the Lincoln Stars of the USL, appearing in 137 games over...
View ArticleOPENING DAY(S)
One of the great things about the lockout is that we can keep close tabs on lesser leagues and prospects outside the first round. The CHL and Europe are underway, and up next comes AHL and NCAA. This...
View ArticleAMATEUR NIGHT
Tonight the Barons are in action, but it is time to focus on the junior and college players in Edmonton’s system who are also slated to play this evening. Some solid work over the last week or so means...
View Article2013 DRAFT POST #1: NHLE FOR OILERS 2012 SELECTIONS
This month, we’ll look at the 2013 draft indepth and see just how large the offensive gap between player #4 and player #7 is this summer. Before we move forward, let’s have a look back one season to...
View Article#16 PROSPECT: JOHN MCCARRON
One of the biggest leaps up the list this fall is John McCarron. We knew he’d get a push in playing time at Cornell in his junior season, but he’s ranked here because of the things he’s done with the...
View Article50 MISSION CAP
After the deadline, we get our first look at the problems that will need to be solved during the offseason and the room available to make it happen. Edmonton has quite a bit of cap room, but have to...
View ArticleHAROSHEE’YE NOVOSTEE (GOOD NEWS!)
We’ve heard this before, but the drum beats are growing louder now: big center Bogdan Yakimov is on his way to North America. He’ll no doubt sign a contract and spend the season in Oklahoma City, but...
View ArticleMANY RIVERS TO CROSS
The 2012 entry draft was probably the most controversial in Oilers history, surpassing the “Doan! Doan!” hometown draft of 1995. The Oilers were a house divided leading up to the selection, with two...
View ArticleNO. 31-40: THE THIRD ROW
The Edmonton Oilers prospect list is not strong this December but it’s possible one of the (final) 10 names on the winter list could emerge as an NHL player. It’s a ragtag group of AHL enforcers,...
View ArticlePROCUREMENT WINDOW ABOUT TO OPEN
Once the trade deadline passes, Oilers fans will be keen to watch college signings, draft picks entering into their entry-level deals and perhaps a few men extended for the 2015-16 season (as was...
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