Former Oilers GM Largely to Blame for Holloway/Broberg Debacle Rupert McDonald | August 16, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers always ran the risk of a potential offer sheet from another team this offseason. With no cap space at the moment, many thought a team may look…
Oilers Front Office Ranked Horrendously Low in Recent Survey Rupert McDonald | August 15, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers were lauded for not only their opening day of free agency, but a trade a short time later that sent Ryan McLeod to the Buffalo Sabres in…
Flames Front Office Jumps, But Still Ranked Low in Recent Survey Rupert McDonald | August 14, 2024 If you were to do a poll amongst Calgary Flames fans, most would be in agreement that Craig Conroy has done a solid job since taking over as general manager.…
Flames Missed Big Opportunity to Sign Oilers’ Broberg and Holloway Rupert McDonald | August 13, 2024 As rare as offer sheets are in the NHL, many thought the Edmonton Oilers may run into trouble with just that this offseason. They sit approximately $340,000 over the league’s…
Flames Could Soon Be Far Superior to the Oilers Rupert McDonald | August 12, 2024 The rivalry between the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers extends much further than just what takes place on the ice. As awesome as some of the on-ice bouts have…
How the Flames Stack Up Against All 7 Pacific Division Opponents Rupert McDonald | August 11, 2024 It looks as though there will be a bit of everything in the Pacific Division this coming season. The Edmonton Oilers are considered the Stanley Cup favourite, while the Vancouver…
Oilers’ 4 Lingering Questions Heading into the 2024-25 Season Rupert McDonald | August 11, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers have reloaded and appear to be in store for a massive 2024-25 season after falling a game short of a Stanley Cup championship only months ago. They…
Maple Leafs’ 5 Lingering Questions Heading Into 2024-25 Rupert McDonald | August 10, 2024 There is arguably no team in the NHL facing more pressure heading into this season than the Toronto Maple Leafs. While a few others, such as the Edmonton Oilers, could…
Flames’ 4 Lingering Questions Heading Into the 2024-25 Season Rupert McDonald | August 9, 2024 The Calgary Flames upcoming season isn’t one that’s expected to create a whole lot of excitement for fans. They are in the early stages of a rebuild, and as a…
Edmonton Oilers’ 5 Worst Contracts for 2024-25 Rupert McDonald | August 8, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers are expected to be one of the NHL’s best teams this season. In fact, in the eyes of many, including several sports betting sites, they are considered…
How the Maple Leafs Stack Up Against All 7 Atlantic Division Opponents Rupert McDonald | August 8, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs don’t have many believing in them entering the 2024-25 season. After years of hype, it seems that the fan base has come to grips with the…
Calgary Flames’ Worst Contracts for the 2024-25 Season Rupert McDonald | August 5, 2024 Recently, my colleague Derek Olsen put together a fantastic article that looked at the Calgary Flames’ best contracts this season. I thought it would be interesting to do the opposite,…
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