YOU'RE MY BLUE SKY, YOU'RE MY SUNNY DAY
Lowetide
May 04 2013 08:09PM
A week ago, Craig MacTavish talked about adding size to the supreme skill in the Oilers top 6F. If we made a "wish list" of possible additions, how close can we come to naming the actual target?
AT LONG LAST: A PULSE!
Lowetide
May 04 2013 08:40AM

Tyler Pitlick's pro hockey career has been just this shy of a train wreck. Terrible boxcars married to serious injury, and many nights as a scratch didn't help either. His most recent injury--and its severity--appear to have had an impact on the young man. Whatever happened, he is showing some signs of life after a long, long period of transition.
NATION PROFILE: JASON SMITH
Lowetide
May 03 2013 06:32AM

Jason Smith arrived in a trade from Toronto (a 2nd and a 4th) in 1999, his third team in three seasons. An under the radar transaction led to a perfect fit for player and team that culminated in the "C" and a long Stanley run. It was the best of times.
2013 DRAFT TAKES: POSSIBLE OILERS
Lowetide
May 02 2013 09:35PM
There's a chance that the "top level" forwards will be gone by the time Stu MacGregor and the Edmonton Oilers step to the podium at the 2013 draft. If so, where do they go? Reach for a lesser forward? Pick a defenseman (like Darnell Nurse, in video)? Trade down?
GODSPEED, CRAIG MACTAVISH
Lowetide
April 29 2013 10:36PM

A Craig MacTavish media conference is always worth the price of admission, and today he rolled out "the plan" for this summer: although it will stop short of a complete makeover, we may not recognize major portions of the roster when the leaves begin to fall.