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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.

4 Flames in Contention for League Awards in 2022-23

Rob Couch | September 30, 2022

The Calgary Flames could have a few players take home NHL awards this season. The team looks very strong and will get great contributions from many members whether they win…

Categories Calgary Flames

Oilers’ Yamamoto Primed for Breakout Season in 2022-23

Rob Couch | September 29, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers have a great young group that is only getting faster and more skilled. An important piece of the future is Kailer Yamamoto, who has now established himself…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Consensus Wrong: Oilers Should Be Favoured Over Maple Leafs

Rob Couch | September 29, 2022

Most betting sites have the Toronto Maple Leafs as the most favoured Canadian team to win the Stanley Cup in 2022-23 and the second or third most likely in the…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs

Oilers Biggest Training Camp Battles Heading Into 2022-23 Season

Rob Couch | September 28, 2022

Now that the Edmonton Oilers’ preseason has begun, many players are vying to lock down a roster spot. With the Oilers’ cap so tight, it has made a number of…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Oilers Need to Make at Least 1 Trade to Ease Waiver Concerns

Rob Couch | September 24, 2022

After the Edmonton Oilers signed Ryan McLeod, they couldn’t be much closer to the cap. He was given $798,000 for one season for a reason, and that’s because there are…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Oilers Benefit in Multiple Ways by Ryan McLeod Signing

Rob Couch | September 24, 2022

Just as general manager Ken Holland promised, the Edmonton Oilers got a deal done with restricted free agent Ryan McLeod ahead of training camp opening. There was never any worry…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Oilers’ Puljujarvi Could Still Be Traded Before 2022-23 Season

Rob Couch | September 23, 2022

Frank Seravalli recently spoke on Oilers Now about the ongoing topic of Jesse Puljujarvi with the Edmonton Oilers. He said, “I wouldn’t fully close the door on the Edmonton Oilers…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL’s Top 10 Breakout Candidates for 2022-23 Season

Rob Couch | September 20, 2022

For the purpose of this piece, I am leaving players with rookie eligibility off of this list. The top 10 breakout candidates for the 2022-23 NHL season will include players…

Categories Editor's Choice, Top 10 Lists

4 Flames Who Could Replicate Success in 2022-23

Rob Couch | September 18, 2022

In terms of replicating success, a couple of new players will have a hard time doing so. That leaves Jonathan Huberdeau and Nazem Kadri out of this group. This doesn’t…

Categories Calgary Flames

4 Oilers Looking to Replicate Success in 2022-23

Rob Couch | September 18, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers had a fantastic season in 2021-22. There was a stretch where they struggled, but before and after that they were dominant. There were many contributing factors, but…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

15 Underpaid NHL Stars in 2022-23

Rob Couch | September 17, 2022

Some players sign longer deals and then break out in a big way while others sign contracts they can’t live up to. Still, others take bridge deals in hopes of…

Categories Editor's Choice, Trades Contracts and Transactions

3 Flames Prospects Who Could Be Trade Pieces in 2022-23

Rob Couch | September 15, 2022

The Calgary Flames had some great work done to their roster this offseason and are ready to come back and make a splash in 2022-23. They are set in net,…

Categories Flames Prospects
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