Hockey News: Outdoor Game Recap; Miller on the Move? Marcy Di Michele | January 27, 2014 Hockey fans in America tend to be a little sensitive at times, because of a perceived lack of respect by the other major sports in the country. [Yahoo Sports] But Dodger…
A Brief History of Edmonton Oilers Goaltending Marcy Di Michele | January 23, 2014 It has been an interesting year in Edmonton thus far, particularly in regards to the goaltending situation. The Oilers decided to go into the season, one which they believed was…
Hockey News: Crosby as Captain Canada; Torts Being Torts Marcy Di Michele | January 20, 2014 Filed under news that isn’t really news, Sidney Crosby will wear the captain’s C for team Canada at the Olympics. Jonathan Toews and Shea Weber will serve as alternates. [Macleans]…
Hockey News: Ducks Impressive Streak; Ben Scrivens’ Debut Marcy Di Michele | January 17, 2014 It’s important for the Blackhawks to beat the Ducks tonight. [Rant Sports] Anaheim is absolutely tearing up the league right now. Will it last into the playoffs? [NHL.com] Those very…
Oilers Trade Devan Dubnyk; Acquire Ben Scrivens Marcy Di Michele | January 15, 2014 The “Devan Dubnyk as number one goalie” experiment in Edmonton is officially over. On Wednesday the Oilers announced they had dealt the former first round pick to the Nashville Predators…
Highs and Lowes of being the Oilers President of Hockey Operations Marcy Di Michele | January 14, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers appointed a new General Manager, and a new coach this past offseason. The team has seen little to no improvement. Firing yet another coach might not be…
Hockey News: Jets Fire Noel; Mid-Season Draft Rankings Marcy Di Michele | January 13, 2014 Claude Noel wasn’t able to get results out of a mediocre line-up with sub-par goaltending in a tough Western Conference, so he was fired. [Arctic Ice Hockey] Twitter reacted accordingly.…
Oilers Report: MacTavish Yells at Fan; Sam Gagner Trade Rumors Marcy Di Michele | January 9, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers are set to take on the Eastern Conference leading Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night, followed by the defending Stanley Cup champions on Sunday. But the focus is…
Hockey News: Olympic Rosters; Hockey Hug Gone Wrong Marcy Di Michele | January 9, 2014 Your go-to site for every countries’ roster at the upcoming Olympic games. [Sportsnet] People are picking at Team Canada’s roster, reaching to find flaws, but it’s not as if they…
A Week in the Life of the Edmonton Oilers Marcy Di Michele | January 8, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers started 2014 with back-to-back losses to the Sharks and Ducks respectively, in which they allowed five goals in both games. They went on to beat the Tampa…
Hockey News: Luongo Hurt; Finland Wins Gold Marcy Di Michele | January 6, 2014 The World Junior Hockey Championship came to a dramatic end yesterday, as the pesky Fins beat their rival Sweden (and host nation) in overtime to capture the gold. [Buzzing the…
Hockey News: Bobby Ryan’s Snub; Lupul Suspension? Marcy Di Michele | January 2, 2014 More fallout from the Olympic team snub of Bobby Ryan. [National Post] Reasoning for Jack Johnson’s omission. [Puck Daddy] Kyle Okposo thought he had a chance. [NY Daily News] Jason…