If you have lived in Edmonton for the last 40 years, you have known some hot and eventful August nights. Beer strikes, wild ...

Rookie crops don't have enormous impact in their freshman seasons (most of the time) but can have enormous impact in the ones ...

Have you ever wondered what the all-time Bakersfield Condors roster (AHL) would look like? Seth Griffith has 303 points in 308 games, so he's the No. 1 right wing. Josh Currie has the most goals (103) ...

NHL players sometimes begin their pro careers on AHL only contracts. Oilers fans may remember names like Mark Arcobello, ...

This is Ziggy, not using her pineapple bed. When she's asleep, the world's most spoiled dog is at rest, cute as a button, and ...

This is a list of 'certain' Oilers in September 2015. We were waiting for the backup goaltender, the fourth-line RW and one ...

This is me in the summer of 1971, the Montreal Canadiens having ripped my heart out just a few weeks earlier. This is 17 ...

I'm publishing my Edmonton Oilers reasonable expectations for 2025-26 today at The Athletic (link will be in comments section soon) and I thought we could do that same thing with the Condors here. I'm ...

One of the important aspects of evaluating young players in the AHL is correctly projecting them to specific roles. Projecting David Pastrnak was easy a decade ago (what the hell was he doing in the ...

I’ve always believed (and Earl Weaver taught me) that when a young player is ready to compete at a certain level the best ...

This is NHL rookie scoring in January of 2013. The Oilers had a couple of freshmen tearing up the blacktop, and there were a few fast starts that did not turn in to NHL careers. The best Oilers rookie ...

Mark Fayne and Martin Marincin saw tough minutes and started from their own five-yard line. The coaching staff gave Justin Schultz a zone-start push and (often) the best young partner available (Oscar ...