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Oil Acumen: January 2014
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Sunday, 26 January 2014. 01/26/14 It's Wayne Gretzky's 53rd Birthday! 53 years ago today, the greatest hockey player ever was born. Here are some amazing facts about his life and career. Saturday, 25 January 2014. 01/25/14 Don't Sign Jonas Hiller. Its all but certain that the Oilers will be moving heaven and earth to sign Jonas Hiller. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Oil Acumen: April 2015
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Tuesday, 21 April 2015. 04/21/15 Bottoms Up: The Kool-Aid Kid. Wednesday, 15 April 2015. 04/15/15 The Myth of the Nelson Turnaround and Other Thoughts. Remember 2007-08, when the Oilers brought in the kids of the first rebuild, started 27-30-5, and then finished 14-5-1 in their last twenty games? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 04/21/15 Bottoms Up: The Kool-Aid Kid.
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Oil Acumen: December 2014
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Sunday, 28 December 2014. 12/28/14 It's All Wrong. What is Craig MacTavish doing? Why does that matter? If it's a win that MacTavish is trying to squeeze out of this group, then he's badly exposing how unqualified he is as a general manager. Why? Because if winning matters, a smart hockey person wouldn't construct or deploy the lineup this way. So is it about tanking, then?
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Oil Acumen: 04/15/15 The Myth of the Nelson Turnaround & Other Thoughts
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Wednesday, 15 April 2015. 04/15/15 The Myth of the Nelson Turnaround and Other Thoughts. Remember 2007-08, when the Oilers brought in the kids of the first rebuild, started 27-30-5, and then finished 14-5-1 in their last twenty games? I know Nelson made some strides with the powerplay and whatnot, but let's not get too ahead of ourselves in hailing him as the savior and burnin...
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Oil Acumen: January 2015
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Friday, 16 January 2015. 01/16/15 Dont Trade Taylor Hall. I can't believe we're even talking about this, but it would be insane to trade Taylor Hall. Here are Hall's even strength points per hour since he entered the NHL. His league ranking in brackets is based on all NHL forwards who played at least 30 games. 2014-15: 2.02 (81st). 2013-14: 2.91 (4th). 2012-13: 3.15 (6th).
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Oil Acumen: 01/16/15 Don't Trade Taylor Hall
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Friday, 16 January 2015. 01/16/15 Dont Trade Taylor Hall. I can't believe we're even talking about this, but it would be insane to trade Taylor Hall. Here are Hall's even strength points per hour since he entered the NHL. His league ranking in brackets is based on all NHL forwards who played at least 30 games. 2014-15: 2.02 (81st). 2013-14: 2.91 (4th). 2012-13: 3.15 (6th).
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Oil Acumen: 04/21/15 Bottoms Up: The Kool-Aid Kid
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Tuesday, 21 April 2015. 04/21/15 Bottoms Up: The Kool-Aid Kid. Many people think Connor McDavid will be better than Sidney Crosby, including a guy who should know. After all, MacTavish's job gets easier with a talent like McDavid about to enter the fold, but it also comes with enormous pressure and Bob Nicholson breathing down his neck. Caring and Feelings and Stuff. To be hon...
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Oil Acumen: June 2015
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Friday, 26 June 2015. 06/26/15 It Won't Go Down. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 06/26/15 It Wont Go Down. Like Oil Acumen on Facebook. Edmonton Journal Cult Of Hockey. Once-in-a-generation opportunity to do something special for everybody." Essential Quotes about Edmonton arena, Pt. 5. One-on-one with Taylor Hall. The Copper and Blue: Posts For Distribution.
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Oil Acumen: October 2014
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Tuesday, 21 October 2014. 10/21/14 Doubling Down On Dumb Decisions. Thursday, 16 October 2014. 10/16/14 The Defense Is Bad, But It Gets Worse! It was a nice defense we had once. Wait a minute, no it wasnt. Tuesday, 14 October 2014. 10/14/14 Disgruntled Oilers Fan: Origin Story. Every super villain needs an origin story. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Like Oil Acumen on Facebook.
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Oil Acumen: November 2014
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A·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness. Welcome to Oil Acumen. All Oilers, all the time. Occasionally other stuff. Sunday, 30 November 2014. 11/29/14 Money and the Edmonton Oilers. When the Oilers say that theyre selling hope, they mean it literally. Wednesday, 26 November 2014. 11/26/14 What Happened To Dallas Eakins? How is it possible that Dallas Eakins changed his coaching style so much? Sunday, 23 November 2014. 11/23/14 Learning On The Job. Its the Oilers Way. 11/18/14 The East Effect.
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