Ryan Smyth Was the Beating Heart of the Edmonton Oilers The Old Prof | April 25, 2026 There are great players, and then there are players who mean something—to a team, a city, a fanbase. For the Edmonton Oilers, Ryan Smyth wasn’t just a left winger. He…
Today in Hockey History: April 22 Matthew Zator | April 22, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 21 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 23 Breaking a record set by the Great One is quite the accomplishment, and a very unlikely player did just…
Edmonton Oilers’ Missed Draft Opportunities The Old Prof | April 17, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers boast a once-in-a-generation duo in Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. But in today’s NHL, championships aren’t won on the backs of two players alone. You need a…
Today in Hockey History: April 15 Matthew Zator | April 15, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 14 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 16 If you are a fan of hockey in Motown, then this is a very good date for you. One…
Today in Hockey History: April 12 Matthew Zator | April 12, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 13 April 12 has been a very eventful date in National Hockey League history. The greatest player in the game…
Today in Hockey History: April 8 Matthew Zator | April 8, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 9 Mr. Hockey broke a pair of Stanley Cup playoff records on this date, 29 years apart. Also, three franchises…
Today in Hockey History: April 6 Matthew Zator | April 6, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 5 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 7 April 6 has had its fair share of historical moments throughout the decades. One of the National Hockey League’s…
Today in Hockey History: April 2 Matthew Zator | April 2, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 1 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 3 This date in National Hockey League history has seen quite a few records fall and new standards set.…
Today in Hockey History: April 1 Matthew Zator | April 1, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: March 31 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 2 There is no fooling about how great April 1 has been throughout National Hockey League history. Over 100 years…
Today in Hockey History: March 31 Matthew Zator | March 31, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: March 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 1 One of the biggest National Hockey League legends was born on this date. The number 100 was prominent as…
Today in Hockey History: March 30 Matthew Zator | March 30, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: March 29 Tomorrow in Hockey History: March 31 March 30 has been an eventful date in National Hockey League history. There were many Stanley Cup Playoff firsts…
Today in Hockey History: March 29 Matthew Zator | March 29, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: March 28 Tomorrow in Hockey History: March 30 This date in National Hockey League history was one to remember for the Great One. A handful of netminders…