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.
Fortune favours Oilers in second straight overtime win
Mark Spector
“We got a little bit lucky." Though the outcome came down to inches and a bit of fortune, the Edmonton Oilers made their own luck for a second straight OT win. Mark Spector has the story.
McDavid, Frederic spark Oilers to much-needed win
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Clock ticking for Oilers to solve goaltending woes
Mark Spector
It’s time for the hockey world to stop talking about how hard it is for the Edmonton Oilers to upgrade their goaltending situation, and begin talking about how the Oilers general manager has found a solution.
Slumping Oilers full of excuses after blowout loss to Avalanche
Mark Spector
Excuses. That's what we’re hearing from an Edmonton Oilers team that lost by eight on a Saturday night at home.
Oilers need to dig up late-season form for 'measuring-stick' game vs. Avalanche
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'Hockey's changed': Connor Ingram working to restart career with Oilers
Mark Spector
Connor Ingram is the long-shot dice roll for the Edmonton Oilers’ iffy goaltending situation, the latest stop along what has been a bumpy road for the goalie. Mark Spector checks in.
Oilers Takeaways: Frustration building after another blown multi-goal lead
Mark Spector
For the fourth time this season, the Oilers lost a game they led by multiple goals. And they know that something needs to change. “(There are) too many of these right now. It’s something that we need to fix.”
Oilers Takeaways: Bouchard makes another costly error in loss to Blues
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Things we think we know: Which version of Roslovic are Oilers getting?
Mark Spector
In this edition of Things We Think We Know, Mark Spector offers his take on hot topics Jack Roslovic, Evan Bouchard and Connor Ingram.