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The Edmonton Oilers decided to bring Paul Coffey back to the bench. This decision was taken because the defense group hasn’t been good enoughand hopefully Coffey can provide a boost. They have struggled with the penalty and they have given up too many quality chances at 5-on-5. Therefore, a change was necessary. However, they need […]
There’s something about seeing a Hall of Famer walk back into your locker room that changes the atmosphere. Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm couldn’t hide his excitement when talking about Paul Coffey’s return as an assistant coach. And honestly, it’s not just nostalgia, it might even matter. Coffey never left the team, just the Oilers’ […]
The Edmonton Oilers need to improve defensively because it can’t all fall on the goaltending Daily confrontation: David Pagnotta on The Sheet with Jeff Marek on the Edmonton Oilers’ struggles, and how goaltending might not be the main issue, and what they might want to do. Team defense was a big problem. Improving the defensive […]
The Edmonton Oilers need to improve defensively because it can’t all fall on the goaltending Daily confrontation: David Pagnotta on The Sheet with Jeff Marek on the Edmonton Oilers’ struggles, and how goaltending might not be the main issue, and what they might want to do. Team defense was a big problem. Improving the defensive […]
Kevin Woodley: It appears Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry could return to the lineup tonight. Yesterday he practiced with the team. He has missed the last ten games. The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun: Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog had been skating alone for the past week, but joined teammates for practice on Tuesday. It was the […]
Kevin Woodley: Looks like Anaheim Ducks are moving forward Troy Terry could appear in the lineup again tonight. Yesterday he practiced with the team. He has missed the last ten games. The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun: Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog had skated alone last week, but went to train with teammates on Tuesday. It was […]
When the news broke that Philip Broberg had been selected for Team Sweden before Mattias Ekholm, the immediate reaction around Oilers social media was predictable. Another former or developing defender gaining international recognition while a core contributor stays home? On the surface, it felt like another reminder of what could have been. But dig a […]
As Frank Seravalli tweeted Friday morning: “Salt in the wound for #Oilers fans: Philip Broberg makes Olympic selection of Team Sweden about Mattias Ekholm.” It’s a somewhat surprising decision, given Ekholm’s history of playing internationally for Sweden. This may be a harsh statement, as the rest will go well for Ekholm, but it will still […]
For years, the focus for the Edmonton Oilers has always been on what they were going to do to improve their goals. Now that they’ve seemingly solved that problem by acquiring Tristan Jarry – even though he’s currently injured – and a possible backup option in Connor Ingram, they can turn their attention to putting […]
