Analyzing the Oilers Draft Weekend Trades Marcy Di Michele | June 27, 2015 The Oilers chose Connor McDavid will the first overall pick, to the surprise of no one. He was the best player in the draft, and I have no problem predicting…
Hockey News: NHL Draft Day; Robin Lehner, Carl Soderberg Traded Marcy Di Michele | June 26, 2015 The day of the NHL draft is finally here. If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan, you can hardly contain your excitement. If you’re a fan of hockey in general, you’re…
Will Jack Eichel be Better than Connor McDavid? Marcy Di Michele | June 25, 2015 The much-anticipated 2015 NHL entry draft will take place on Friday in Florida, and the two big names of the day are Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel. They will be…
Hockey News: 3 on 3 Overtime; Where will Devan Dubnyk and Cam Talbot Go? Marcy Di Michele | June 24, 2015 The NHL’s salary cap has been set for next season. [Yahoo Sports], [Today’s Slap Shot] Will the Oilers have their goalie before the draft? [Pro Hockey Talk] The Washington Capitals…
Hockey News: Peter Chiarelli Speaks; Jarret Stoll in Trouble Marcy Di Michele | June 23, 2015 Patrick Sharp to the Capitals? [Today’s Slap Shot] Joel Ward is likely on his way out of Washington. [Russian Machine Never Breaks] Jarret Stoll is facing felony charges. [CBC], [Toronto…
Should the Oilers Make a Trade for Cam Talbot? Marcy Di Michele | June 22, 2015 Are there any Oilers fans who remember when the team picked up Viktor Fasth? He had appeared in 30 games for the Anaheim Ducks, putting up 17 wins in the…
Hockey News: Bernier to Arbitration; Cam Talbot to Edmonton? Marcy Di Michele | June 19, 2015 The Maple Leafs are going to salary arbitration with goalie Jonathan Bernier. [The Score] Dave Cameron has signed an extension with the Senators. [Globe and Mail] Jean-Gabriel Pageau also has…
Hockey News: Todd Nelson to Grand Rapids; Stamkos Unhappy? Marcy Di Michele | June 17, 2015 This writer doesn’t seem to like hockey. [On Milwaukee] Don Cherry believes that Steven Stamkos was misused by coach Jon Cooper. Could the star be looking for an exit out…
Hockey News: The Chicago Blackhawks are Stanley Cup Champions. Again Marcy Di Michele | June 16, 2015 For the third time in the past six years, the Chicago Blackhawks are the last team standing, crowned Stanley Cup champions. Duncan Keith deservedly won the Conn Smythe trophy as…
Hockey News: Pascal Dupuis Nearing Return; Cody Hodgson Buyout? Marcy Di Michele | June 12, 2015 A report broke yesterday that the Sabres were considering a buyout on forward Cody Hodgson [Kukla’s Korner], [Yahoo]. The 25-year old has four years left on his current deal with an…
The Oilers Best Goalie Option isn’t Through a Trade Marcy Di Michele | June 11, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers are about to draft Connor McDavid, and while there is a lot of excitement around him, McDavid isn’t a goalie nor a defenceman, two positions the Oilers…
A Brief History of the 16th Overall Pick Marcy Di Michele | June 9, 2015 When the Edmonton Oilers traded David Perron to Pittsburgh back in January in exchange for a first-round pick and Rob Klinkhammer, no one anticipated the Penguins late season free-fall and…