The #FarewellRexallPlace Wrap Up
What started off with an afternoon in Churchill Square ended in a Canucks ass kicking and a farewell to an old barn that holds a lot of memories, and a lot of hockey history.
April 7, 2016
Oilers sign undrafted college goalie Nick Ellis
The Edmonton Oilers added a goalie to their prospect system on Thursday, signing undrafted Providence Friars stopper Nick Ellis to an entry-level contract.
Caleb Jones Signs His Entry Level Contract
Potential (alleged) hangovers aside, the Oilers brass got some housekeeping done today as they signed Caleb Jones to a three year entry level contract.
Statement Game
The phrase “statement game” gets tossed around liberally, and should be regarded with suspicion. For any team, a professional NHL season is a complicated thing, 82 games plus playoffs of ups and downs and injuries and bounces and myriad other factors that outsiders sometimes see and sometimes never hear of. Boiling all that down to a…
GDB 81.0 Wrap Up: Canucks @ Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers couldn’t have finished this last game in Rexall Place any better. In the traditional Oiler way, they didn’t get their first shot on net until ten minutes in. Six goals later, the Oilers gave the fans something to be proud of and smile about walking out of Rexall Place forever. Final Score: 6-2.