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Mark Spector
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Senior columnist Mark Spector is one of Canada’s leading voices on the NHL. Based in Edmonton, Spector gives Canadian hockey fans exclusive insight into the goings-on in NHL franchises while offering opinion and analysis of the Oilers.
Things we think we know: McDavid, Draisaitl want more out of Oilers
Mark Spector
When Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl came out as a united front about the Oilers' need for change at the team's end-of-season availability, it showed a necessary passion, but underlined just how do-or-die next season will be. Mark Spector look at things we (think we) know.
'We have to be better': Oilers' Leon Draisaitl brutally honest on season
Mark Spector
'Not good enough': Playoff-fatigued Oilers overwhelmed by upstart Ducks
Mark Spector
The beat up and aging Oilers simply looked like a team that's played too much hockey the last two springs, the fatigue exacerbated by a schedule during which they never seemed to catch their collective breath.
Oilers notebook: Veterans not sweating the pressure of Game 6
Mark Spector
With their team’s season on the line again, Edmonton Oilers fans will watch nervously Thursday night. More so than the players, actually, writes Mark Spector.
Hot and not so much: Oilers' mid-series report cards
Mark Spector
Oilers' experience pays off in Game 5 win to save season
Mark Spector
Notebook: With McDavid's status in doubt, ailing Oilers aim to push past Ducks
Mark Spector
Connor McDavid was nominated for the Ted Lindsay Award earlier Tuesday, but it's not about individual awards in Edmonton these days, and the Oilers captain is battling injury with the team on the brink. Sportsnet's Mark Spector tees up Game 5 against the Ducks.
Oilers backed into corner as injuries, fatigue weigh on roster
Mark Spector
Oilers down to last life after losing Game 4 to 'unlucky bounce'
Mark Spector
Can't get a bounce, can't catch a break. The Oilers must be perfect now, down to their last life with Game 5 set for Rogers Place on Tuesday.
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