Paul Maurice “reportedly” interviewed by Oilers for associate coaching...
The winds of change may not be up to gale force just yet, but the long grasses are beginning to rustle. With the NHL playoffs still in progress, Craig MacTavish is limited in what he can do just yet....
View ArticleHiring an associate coach on Edmonton Oilers’ radar
Former Vancouver Canucks associate coach Rick Bowness. Photo by Jeff Vinnick, Getty Images It’s fair to say the Edmonton Oilers’ coaching staff could use some seasoning. At the end of the NHL season,...
View ArticleKeith (Woody) Acton back in Edmonton Oilers fold
I have to laugh at the knockers who say “here we go again, back to the Old Boys Club with another Oilers’ hire” as they bring on Keith Acton to be Dallas Eakins’ associate coach. Keith ( Woody) Acton,...
View ArticleEdmonton Oilers should bring in Paul Maurice as an assistant to Dallas...
This just in from CBC’s Elliotte Friedman, a suggestion in his well-regarded column that the Oilers bring in veteran NHL coach Paul Maurice, now a TSN analyst, to act as an asst. coach to Dallas...
View ArticleNo Joyeux Noel for the outgoing Winnipeg Jets’ coach
Winnipeg Jets’ GM Kevin Cheveldayoff waited until Christmas was over to make his first coach firing and it was anything but a Joyeux Noel for the first bench boss of the NHL Jets’ Part 11. Claude...
View ArticleTHIS ‘N’ THAT
Courtesy of the Dave Leucking from mountaincitysports.com, the St. Louis Blues are 1-7 against the San Jose Sharks, Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks as they try to win the Western Conference....
View ArticleWhat are Winnipeg Jets doing right that Edmonton Oilers are not?
How can a perennial also-ran turn its fortunes around in the National Hockey League? While fans of the Edmonton Oilers continue to ponder that exasperating question, there are a couple of decent models...
View ArticleGame day: Skidding Oilers face Jets in return home
Oilers vs. Jets Rexall Place 7 p.m. The skinny The Oilers are on a three-game losing skid — one that saw the team outscored 13-3 — while the Jets are 3-9-1 in their last 13 road games. Winnipeg will...
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