From EdmontonOilers.com Edmonton Oilers President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Peter Chiarelli announced today, with the first overall selection in the 2015 NHL Draft, the Oilers have selected centre Connor McDavid from the Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) Erie Otters. McDavid, 18, has spent the past three seasons with the Otters, recording 285 points (97G, […]
The NHL Draft is finally here and for the first time in the 17+ year history of Condorstown, it will directly have an impact on Bakersfield. Will it be immediate? Not likely, but certainly within the next 2-3 years, players selected today will make their way to play in Condorstown whether in Bakersfield or as […]
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors, owned by the Edmonton Oilers, announced today that the team has signed D Nick Pageau to an American Hockey League (AHL) contract. Pageau spent the last two seasons in Bakersfield under ECHL contract to the Condors. PAGEAU (stats) “pa-ZHO”; 27 years old; 6’1″, 192 lbs.; Stoney Creek, Ontario Spent the previous two seasons […]
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors, owned by the Edmonton Oilers, are set for the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2015-16. Throughout the offseason, the team will give you a “What you need to know” synopsis around the world of hockey. 1. “CRAFTS FOR THE DRAFT” AND LOCKER ROOM PARTY; FRIDAY, 3:30 P.M. Members can enjoy the […]
Less than two weeks away from the 4th Annual Holty Sabbatical, but there’s work to be done, so let’s get right to it. Would like to point out first that friend of the blog @KevinBartl was and still is on vacation, apparently returning at some point today. It’s a good thing he has a trusty […]
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors, owned by the Edmonton Oilers, invite you to a special “Crafts for the Draft” party on Friday, June 26 from 4-7 p.m. inside The Tap Room at Rabobank Arena. The first round of the 2015 NHL Draft will be on all of the TV’s and the Oilers have two picks […]
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors, owned by the Edmonton Oilers, are set for the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2015-16. Throughout the offseason, the team will give you a “What you need to know” synopsis around the world of hockey. 1. 2014-15 IS OFFICIALLY OVER Just like that, three leagues decided a champion on back-to-back-to-back days. […]
There are hundreds. We mean HUNDREDS of bobble-somethings in the Condors front office. Walk around and you’ll see bobbleheads, bobblehips, bobblefists etc. If it bobbles, we have it. We have some really random ones as well. As a kick-off to a weekly series where we’ll highlight certain things about hockey and Condorstown, here are the […]
Before we begin the blog today, the “shut down the office week” was great. I didn’t spray the ball around River Lakes too much (only lost two balls and one wasn’t my fault), I hit a few races at Santa Anita (more on that at the bottom), and more importantly everyone got a much needed […]
