Articles by Megan Fowler (298)

The 4th Annual Oilers Rig Live4MS Fundraiser
It’s hard to believe how quickly time goes by! We are currently making plans for our FOURTH annual #OilersRigLive4MS event!…
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Oilers Gameday @ Arizona: Break the Curse
A curse is an evil that has been invoked upon a person or group of people. I don’t believe in…
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The Fan Experience With Sean Wingrave
In this week’s instalment of The Fan Experience, we hear from the Rig’s own Sean Wingrave, our resident U of…
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The Rig Rant – Week Eleven – December 18, 2016
[tps_header]Welcome to episode eleven of The Rig Rant. By now, I’m sure you know that every week, we search for…
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Postgame Wrapup: Lightning in a Bottle
The Oilers came into tonight’s game against the Lightning looking to kickstart a win streak that will take them to…
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The Problem with Puljujarvi
After much fanfare (and through a stroke of luck), the Oilers selected Jesse Puljujarvi in the first round of the…
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The Fan Experience, featuring Jackie D!
For this week’s column, we hear from the Oilers Rig’s very own Jackie D, who is been an Oilers fan…
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Oilers Gameday – vs Winnipeg
The Oilers are back in the familiar environs of Rogers Place tonight, after a 4-game losing skid that saw the…
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Oilers Gameday – @ Philadelphia
The Oilers are back in action tonight, this time in Philadelphia where they will begin a back-to-back (finishing tomorrow in…
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On Patrick Maroon, and Why Words Matter
On Sunday night, Connor McDavid got tangled up with Jared Spurgeon and fell to the ice. He landed chin first,…
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The Fan Experience, featuring David Ottosen
In this week’s Fan Experience, we hear from Oiler fan David Ottosen who has maintained his enthusiasm for the team…
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Oilers Postgame: Wild Night at Rogers Place
The Oilers went to OT again tonight, but came out on the wrong side of the table with a 2-1…
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Oilers Gameday – vs Minnesota
After a 3-2 OT win last night, the Oilers are back in action tonight, hosting Devan Dubnyk and the Minnesota…
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Lucky Number Seven?
Tomorrow, the Oilers begin a seven game stretch that could be the turning point in their season. Spanning eleven days,…
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The Fan Experience with Camper Dave
This week in The Fan Experience, we hear from Camper Dave, a longtime Oilers fan whose boundless optimism about this…
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Oilers vs Arizona: Post-Mortem
The Oilers came in to today’s game off a loss to the Coyotes on Friday in Arizona. For whatever reason,…
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The Fan Experience with Scrubs Contracting
This week in our fan experience series, we hear from longtime Oilers fan Ryan (Scrubs) who was gracious enough to…
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In Search of Milan Lucic
One of the Oilers most significant offseason moves was the signing of UFA Milan Lucic out of Los Angeles. With…
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The Fan Experience: Dan Gallant
In this week’s edition of The Fan Experience, we hear from Dan Gallant, a longtime Oiler fan who just moved…
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Oilers vs Dallas – Post Game Wrapup
Well, that happened. *whomp whomp* (Also, this is happening and I’m writing a post-game wrapup, which is a big deal…
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The Fan Experience with Andy Babic
Welcome week 3 of our fan experience series. This week, I talked to Andy Babic about his history as a…
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The Fan Experience: Heritage Classic Style
Since 2006, it’s sometimes been embarrassing to be seen in an Oilers jersey in arenas across the NHL (and even…
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The Fan Experience, New Jersey Style
As sports fans, sometimes we forget that part of the whole experience dealing with loss. One of the hardest part…
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Breaking: Nail Yakupov Traded
According to a number of Hockey media sources, Nail Yakupov has been traded to the St Louis Blues. The return…
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Breaking: Yakupov to Chicago?
It appears that the Oilers aren’t quite finished with roster moves ahead of the season opener on October 12. This…
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Just Who Is Jesse Puljujarvi?
With the 4th overall pick in the 2016 NHL Draft, the Oilers selected Jesse Puljujarvi from Oulun Kärpät of the…
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Gretzky’s Back, Back Again
No, not THAT Gretzky. He’s most definitely not back. It’s one of those OTHER Gretzkys. Today, the Oilers added Keith…
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It’s Poolparty Time!
With the departure of Taylor Hall, it’s been tough to find something to write about. I asked Twitter what I…
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The McDavid-versary
June 26th is a very important day on Oilers fans’ calendars, as it marks our McDavid-versary. (I’d call it the…
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