Oilers Number One Goalie? Marcy Di Michele | November 11, 2016 Not since Dwayne Roloson helped propel them to a Stanley Cup Final appearance in 2006 have the Oilers been able to look at goaltending as a position of strength. At…
Tkachuk Injured, Ekman-Larsson Fined & More News Steven DiOssi | November 10, 2016 Flames’ Tkachuk Day-to-Day Calgary Flames rookie Matthew Tkachuk will miss Thursday’s game against the Dallas Stars with a minor injury, the team announced. Tkachuk suffered a cut hand during Wednesday’s practice…
Sharks’ Mikkel Boedker Role a Work in Progress Zachary DeVine | November 10, 2016 The San Jose Sharks moved quickly during the NHL’s free agent frenzy this past summer to address the organization’s needs. The Pittsburgh Penguins exposed the Sharks’ lack of speed during…
Trouba Rescinds, McIlrath Traded & More News Steven DiOssi | November 8, 2016 Trouba Rescinds Trade Request Winnipeg Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba has rescinded his trade request from the team, according to Scott Billeck of NHL.com on Tuesday. The news comes just a day after Trouba…
Sabres Morning Skate: Road Warriors Chad DeDominicis | November 7, 2016 The Buffalo Sabres won two out of three games this week. Both of those wins came on the road against the Minnesota Wild and Ottawa Senators. They were an impressive…
San Jose Sharks Sameness Zeke | November 4, 2016 My last article began with an observation. The Sharks had used just 19 skaters, with 17 skaters playing every game. Another game into the season, 11 in total, and the…
Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov 4, 2016 Jim Parsons | November 4, 2016 On Wednesday, it was a night of overtime hockey. Of the 12 games scheduled, six of them went to extra time or a shootout. The Penguins, Predators, Devils, Lightning, Jets…
Flames’ Tkachuk Stays, Kings’ Gilbert Suspended & More News Steven DiOssi | November 3, 2016 Flames’ Tkachuk to Play 10th Game The Calgary Flames will dress Matthew Tkachuk for his 10th game of the season, which means the rookie forward will be staying with the…
A Secondary Scoring Solution Jim Parsons | November 3, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are still 7-2-1. It’s not a time to panic or throw away the season just because the Oilers have lost two games in a row. Yes, technically…
Q & A with Devante Smith-Pelly Dan Rice | November 3, 2016 Devante Smith-Pelly may have set the bar unreasonably high with the white-hot start to his career with the New Jersey Devils (more on that below) after being acquired last on…
Penguins’ Letang and Murray Return, Condon Traded & More News Steven DiOssi | November 2, 2016 Letang Returns to Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins will welcome defenseman Kris Letang back to the lineup when the team plays the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday, according to Penguins head coach…
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Buying Low on Capitals Larry Fisher | November 2, 2016 Braden Holtby was, hands down, the best fantasy hockey goaltender last season. He tied Martin Brodeur’s wins record and won the Vezina Trophy. So it’s surprising to hear that Holtby…