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Rob Couch

Rob Couch is a THW freelance writer covering mainly the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames. He covers everything you need to know about fantasy hockey. He will also keep you up to date with NHL Stats News and trade talks. You can find more of his work here. Follow Rob on Twitter or his hockey account Stat Hockey for the latest articles, stats, and more.

Flames Face Tall Order to Repeat as Division Champions

Rob Couch | November 4, 2022

The Calgary Flames haven’t gotten off to a great start in their new era and the other top teams in the division aren’t making it easy for them to repeat…

Categories Calgary Flames

Flames’ New Forward Lines Intended to Spark Entire Offence

Rob Couch | November 3, 2022

The Calgary Flames have put their lines in a blender after consecutive losses. They are just eight games into the season and need to spark the rest of the lineup.…

Categories Calgary Flames

Oilers’ Top-6 Is By Far the NHL’s Best in 2022-23

Rob Couch | November 3, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers are one of the best teams in the NHL this season thanks to stellar performances from many players. But here, we will look at how dominant their…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers

3 Flames Trade Targets From the Canucks

Rob Couch | October 31, 2022

The Calgary Flames are off to a strong start, but they still have lineup concerns, especially on the wing. The new first line hasn’t gotten going this season, and despite…

Categories Calgary Flames

Oilers Getting Great Value From Hyman & Nugent-Hopkins

Rob Couch | October 31, 2022

Both Zach Hyman and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ contracts were somewhat criticized for what they would look like down the road. That isn’t something the Edmonton Oilers are at all worried about…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Flames’ Top Line Has Taken Major Step Back From Last Season

Rob Couch | October 30, 2022

The Calgary Flames had a very good team last season that won their division and pushed on to the second round of the playoffs. That team was led by their…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice

Holloway & Oilers Will Benefit From Sending Him to AHL

Rob Couch | October 29, 2022

Dylan Holloway came out of the gates flying for the Edmonton Oilers in training camp and the rookie tournament. He won a spot on the team and even showcased enough…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Oilers’ Goaltending Option if Skinner Passes Campbell as Starter

Rob Couch | October 27, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers have started to find their game. They’ve started to clean things up a bit defensively while showing that every forward line can be effective. The team is…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Goaltending, Oilers Goaltending

3 Flames’ Early Season Trade Targets From the Blackhawks

Rob Couch | October 26, 2022

The Chicago Blackhawks may have a chip on their shoulder after a strong start, but looking at their roster, few expect this early-season production to continue. How long can an…

Categories Calgary Flames

Oilers’ Early 2022-23 Left Defence Trade Targets

Rob Couch | October 26, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers’ biggest concern early in the 2022-23 season is their play in the defensive zone. It’s not that the forwards are losing coverage or not getting back on…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Oilers’ 2016 Draft Class Finally Coming Together

Rob Couch | October 25, 2022

There are a ton of mixed feelings about the Edmonton Oilers’ 2016 Draft. They finished second-last in the NHL that season but dropped to fourth in the Draft. It was…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Dominating Win vs Penguins – 10/24/22

Rob Couch | October 25, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers started their Monday night game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on the right note, actually scoring the first goal. The game quickly changed and the Penguins went up…

Categories Edmonton Oilers
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