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08/18/2008 - Oilers Top 20 Prospects, Fall 2008
Jeff Petry remains the top prospect in the Oilers pool.
Previous Articles
06/24/2008 - Oilers 2008 draft review
The Oilers were one of the quietest teams over the draft weekend but left Ottawa with the scoring forward they wanted and a variety of depth players as well.
06/18/2008 - Oilers 2008 draft preview
The Edmonton Oilers enter the 2008 draft with only five picks and no second or third-round pick.
06/09/2008 - Oilers 2003 draft evaluation
The Edmonton Oilers made 12 selections in 2003 of which five have played in the NHL and a total of 10 still have their NHL rights owned by the franchise.
05/16/2008 - Oilers 2007-08 European review
The Edmonton Oilers had just six prospects playing in Europe this past season with a pair in Sweden and the other four in Russia.
05/16/2008 - Oilers 2007-08 AHL/ECHL review
Edmonton had their own AHL affiliate for the first time in 3 years and employed a total of 49 players in Springfield over the course of the 2007-08 AHL season.
05/05/2008 - Oilers 2007-08 rookie review
The Edmonton Oilers had nine rookies in 2007-08, three of which ended up among the top 10 in NHL rookie scoring.
04/23/2008 - Oilers 2007-08 junior prospects season review
Edmonton only had a trio of CHL players in 2007-08 and they had very different results during the most recent campaign.
Organizational Depth Chart
- Team Strengths:
1 A plethora of utility role players
2 Depth at Center
3 Character & Leadership at all positions
4 Balanced Defensive corps
- Team Weaknesses:
1 No non-pro goalies in system
2 Offense from the wings is thin
3 No Top-Tier Superstar Talents
Player Highlighted Legend
(defines league playing in)
- Playing in N.A. Pro (NHL, AHL, ECHL, etc.)
- Playing in CHL (OHL, QMJHL, WHL)
- Playing in NCAA
- Playing in Europe
- Playing in Junior 'A' (USHL, BCHL, AJHL, etc.)
- Not Categorized Yet
The player is projected on making it to the NHL on a grading scale of 1-10.
Player Rating System Rules - Hockey's Future Prospect Criteria
Left Wingers
Centers
Right Wingers
Defensemen
Goaltenders
- Affiliates: Stockton Thunder (ECHL) Springfield Falcons (AHL)
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