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Edmonton Oilers: 5 Under the Radar Names to Consider in Coaching Search
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Edmonton Oilers - May 20 07:36 PM MST
News came down this week that Tom Renney would not be back as Edmonton's head coach. The one-time New York Rangers bench boss will not be back for a third season coaching the up-and-coming Edmonton Oilers. While the results of his tenure in Edmonton (where he won just over 35 percent of the time), are terrible and the team needed a change, Renney's tutelage has laid the basis for what should be successful careers for a number of Oilers players. In an earlier piece, I outlined thr... Read More »
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Potential UFA Du Jour : Matt Carle, Philadelphia Flyers
Blogs Source:Oil On Whyte - May 20 12:23 PM MST
Matt Carle - Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-US PRESSWIREPotential UFA Du Jour : Matt Carle, Philadelphia Flyers - Oil On Whyte - Oil On Whyte - An Edmonton Oilers blog... Read More »
Hemsky's Czechs win Bronze Medal
National News Source:Oilers Recent Headlines - May 20 08:30 AM MST
CZECH REPUBLIC 3 vs. FINLAND 2
Ales Hemsky collected two assists, including a helper on the game-winner as the Czech Republic claimed the Bronze Medal at the 2012 World Hockey Championship in Helsinki.
"It's nice. We played a good game today...... Read More »
Hockey World, May 19: Will the Capitals ever be able to win it all with Ovechkin?
Local News Source:Edmonton Journal - Oilers / Hockey - May 20 07:02 AM MST
Would you trade Alex Ovechkin if you were Washington Capitals general manager George McPhee? Or would it be over Caps owner Ted Leonsis’s dead body? Leonsis is paying Ovie $9 million for two more years, then seven years at $10 million. He loves the Russian forward. It’s mutual, certainly twice a month, on payday.... Read More »
Edmonton Oilers Prospects Series: D Colten Teubert
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Edmonton Oilers - May 20 12:35 AM MST
Edmonton Oilers prospects series will be the theme for the next few weeks, with extensive coverage of the prospects in the Edmonton Oilers organization.Colten Teubert is a hulking defenseman acquired in the trade that sent Dustin Penner to Los Angeles back on February 28, 2011.The White Rock, BC native was originally drafted 13th overall in 2008 by L.A., and he attracted the attention of Oilers' scouts due to his size and willingness to play a bruising and physical game on defense.Blessed with 6... Read More »
Hockey World, May 19: Will the Capitals ever be able to win it all with Ovechkin?
Local News Source:Edmonton Journal - Oilers / Hockey - May 19 07:02 PM MST
Would you trade Alex Ovechkin if you were Washington Capitals general manager George McPhee? Or would it be over Caps owner Ted Leonsis’s dead body? Leonsis is paying Ovie $9 million for two more years, then seven years at $10 million. He loves the Russian forward. It’s mutual, certainly twice a month, on payday.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Oil On Whyte - May 19 11:36 AM MST
Photo courtesy Wikimedia Creative Commons, User:Buchanan-HermitHire Coach Ted Nolan - Oil On Whyte - Oil On Whyte - An Edmonton Oilers blog... Read More »
Let the bench-boss search begin
Local News Source:Edmonton Journal - Oilers / Hockey - May 18 06:02 PM MST
NHL coaches generally have the same shelf life as Kardashian husbands, but since gaining entry to the NHL club in 1979, the Edmonton Oilers have only had 10 different coaches — Glen Sather three times — which makes them a considerably more stable franchise than others. Like, the Montreal Canadiens who have had 10 since 1995.... Read More »
Taking The Fall – Farewell Tom Renney, Alas We Hardly Knew Ye
Blogs Source:Oil On Whyte - May 17 04:05 PM MST
As you’ve no doubt heard through the twitterverse, blogosphere, or whatever fancy made-up-word merge you get your news from, the Oilers have officially parted ways with Tom Renney. The … [visit site to read more]Taking The Fall – Farewell Tom Renney, Alas We Hardly Knew Ye - Oil On Whyte - Oil On Whyte - An Edmonton Oilers blog... Read More »
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