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Peckham's Ankle & His 2009 Training Camp
Jim Matheson reports today in the Edmonton Journal that Theo Peckham ..is iffy to be on the ice to start main camp Sunday at Rexall Place. He injured his ankle training about a month ago and it's still not 100 per cent. It'll be up to the medical people to see how he is. This is bad news for...
Edmonton Oilers 2nd Round Picks, Since 2001
This is Jeff Petry, the most recent second-round selection by the Oilers passing the puck to recently signed free agent Bryan Lerg. 5 of the Oilers 10 second-round choices have been defenseman, and it’s been a pretty good crop. 2 quality prospects are still with the team (Petry, Taylor Chorney),...
More Topics! Fewer Paragraphs!
Jim Matheson's column today is, as usual, a must read for Oilers fans. He opens with a list of some of the Oilers prospects attending the conditioning camp in June. Apparently Petry will be returning to the University of Michigan Michigan State for at least one more year, while Taylor Chorney (as...
The Most Interesting Thing I've Written in Some Time
The official AHL website isn’t as easy to use as the NHL’s, but it does have some really interesting data. For example, looking back through the game scores, it allows us to see who was on the ice for every goal for and against. Now, this is a crude measure, but it should tell us what kind of...
Springfield Falcons’ Quality of Competition Through 40 Games
This is a continuation of a concept that I test-ran at the end of December – using the AHL website to test quality of competition. I didn’t get a ton of suggestions for improvement, so mostly I’ve gone with the previous format, except with one minor tweak: instead of three categories of player,...
Just Play The Kids...
Taylor Chorney got his NHL debut in the second-last game of the season, and he played again last night. He had the worst plus/minus on the Springfield Falcons at -29, and it seemed obvious he wasn't ready for the NHL. With the season already over, the Oilers decided to give him a quick look.2GP -...
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