trade-deadline Stories - The Cannon
Paging Oilers' brain trust -- anybody home?
Big news has been commonplace around the NHL over the past 7 days. Several major trades have gone down, involving Dion Phaneuf, J.-S. Giguere, Olli Jokinen, Ilya Kovalchuk, more than a dozen other NHLers, a couple of prospects, and a handful of draft picks. It's particularly interesting to see the...
2009 Spring Shopping List, Part 1
Below is a breakdown of names that you may see changing sweaters on or before the March 4th trade deadline. Note: This is not a commentary on who the Jackets are or should be targeting, just a list of rumored names on the move and a quick look at their numbers this season. The contract status...
2009 Spring Shopping List, Part 2
Below is a breakdown of names that you may see changing sweaters on or before the March 4th trade deadline. Note: This is not a commentary on who the Jackets are or should be targeting, just a list of rumored names on the move and a quick look at their numbers this season. The contract status...
Evidence is to the contrary
"We're tight with our guys. We're not looking to give them away. If people are going to make meaningful offers to move this organization forward, we will act. But we won't act for the sake of acting. We're going to make deals if they make sense for the organization." --Brian Lawton, General...
Breaking: Boyle Reupped
See a negative? Follow it with a positive... I can't confirm this but Dan Boyle inked a six year deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Forty Million Dollars over six years almost guarantees Brad Richards will be heading out of town tomorrow. Which really upsets me. Boltsmag is four years old at...
OilersNation Roundup III
Slow week for me; I was out at the ski hill with some buddies this weekend so I took a bit of a break from Oilers hockey. In any case, here are the articles:February 26 - Trade Deadline Review - A look at all the moves leading up to last season's trade deadline.February 24 - The Gambit - I outline...
Hey - Terry And I Agree On Some Stuff!
Has anybody read Terry Jones' latest column? I know this is a strange thing for me to say but beyond a few bizarre assertions, he's right in the assessment he does of the team.He opens with the pessimism, saying (albeit in far more grandiose words) that the Oilers aren't likely to make a major...
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