Riley Phillips

Born and raised in Edmonton, I am a lifelong Oilers fan. A graduate of the University of Alberta, I am an engineer by day and at night can be found playing and watching numerous sports or going to catch a concert.

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Riley PhillipsOctober 12, 2016
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2016-17 Edmonton Oilers Season Preview

2015-16 Season Review Record: 31-43-8 70 pts, 7th in Pacific, 14th in West, 29th in NHL. Leading Scorers: |…
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Riley PhillipsMarch 20, 2016
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Fixing the Edmonton Oilers Powerplay Struggles

The Edmonton Oilers powerplay has been subject to much criticism as of late due to their poor performance recently and…
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Riley PhillipsFebruary 20, 2016
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The Edmonton Oilers May Move These Players By The 2016 NHL Trade Deadline

As the Edmonton Oilers prepare to face the Colorado Avalanche tonight, many questions surround the team as to what this…
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Riley PhillipsJanuary 29, 2016
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The Importance of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

The injuries keep on piling up for the Edmonton Oilers; one of the latest victims was center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. I…
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Riley PhillipsJanuary 8, 2016
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Catching Up With the Edmonton Oilers

The Oilers came out of the Christmas break facing one of the most important stretches of their season with 5 games…
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Riley PhillipsDecember 26, 2015
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The Edmonton Oilers Are Playing Meaningful Games After Christmas

At the end of a road trip in November, the Oilers were shutout by the Toronto Maple Leafs by a…
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Riley PhillipsDecember 1, 2015
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Oilers Embarrassed by Maple Leafs

The Oilers ended their longest road trip of the season with an embarrassing effort against the Toronto Maple Leafs, failing…
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Riley PhillipsNovember 18, 2015
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Edmonton Oilers’ Even-Strength Play Is Key To More Success

The Edmonton Oilers are in a very similar situation this year, sitting dead last in the NHL, just having been…
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Riley PhillipsOctober 30, 2015
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The Edmonton Oilers’ Defense Moving Forwards

The Edmonton Oilers have been playing decent hockey as of late and turned it around tonight against the strong Montreal…
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Riley PhillipsOctober 21, 2015
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Edmonton Oilers: Turning the Ship Around

The Oilers began the season with another difficult start losing their first four games. It wasn’t a shocking turn of…
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Riley PhillipsOctober 8, 2015
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Edmonton Oilers 2015-16 Season Preview

2014-15 Season Review Record: 24-44-14 62 Pts 13th in West, 6th in Pacific Leading Scorer: Jordan Eberle 63 points Powerplay:…
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Riley PhillipsSeptember 30, 2015
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The Emergence of Justin Schultz

I had originally written an article titled “Should Justin Schultz Play Right Wing?” It made sense considering past Jordan Eberle, who…
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Riley PhillipsSeptember 9, 2015
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Edmonton Oilers Rookie Training Camp Hopefuls

The Edmonton Oilers released their roster for the Young Stars Rookie Tournament in Penticton, BC where the Oilers rookies will…
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Riley PhillipsAugust 22, 2015
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Top 5 Edmonton Oilers Players of All-Time

Although the Edmonton Oilers franchise has been the perennial bottom feeder for nine years now, the franchise has seen considerable…
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