The Oilers Have Options to Stabilize Their Goaltending Situation Julian Mongillo | January 18, 2021 Heading into the 2020-21 season it was clear that the biggest question for the Oilers team was its goaltending. After missing out on the plethora of goaltending options in free…
Islanders Loss Can’t Be Pinned on Sorokin Entirely Mike Fink | January 17, 2021 On Saturday, Jan. 16, Ilya Sorokin made his debut for the New York Islanders, and it was one to forget. He allowed five goals on 32 shots and had 20…
Flames’ Markstrom Dominant in Shutout Win Against Canucks Jayden Wasney | January 17, 2021 Saturday night’s tilt between the Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames had zero shortage of emotions, as both teams looked to make a statement on the new year. Flames netminder Jacob…
Oilers’ Best Backup Goaltenders by Decade Andrew Mulville | January 17, 2021 The importance of having a high-quality goaltender in the NHL cannot be understated. Furthermore, having a “hot” goaltender can be the difference between bowing out in the first round of…
Blackhawks Need Taxi Squad to Drive Better Results in Net Shaun Filippelli | January 16, 2021 After an 0-2 start to the 2020-21 campaign, in which the Chicago Blackhawks’ top-two goalie tandem allowed 10 goals collectively, it’s time to try something new. In our latest edition…
Vitek Vanecek: The Capitals’ New Backup Goalie Gabriel Guindi | January 16, 2021 Entering the 2020-21 NHL season, the Washington Capitals received unfortunate news when newly signed goaltender Henrik Lundqvist had to suddenly forfeit the season due to a heart condition requiring immediate…
Penguins’ Goaltending Depth Will Be Tested in 2020-21 Season and Beyond Alexandros Reissis | January 14, 2021 The Pittsburgh Penguins had one of the best goaltending tandems in the NHL in the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons, with Marc-Andre Fleury and Matt Murray leading the team to back-to-back…
Curtis Joseph’s Oilers Debut Was Transformative Moment for Franchise Brian Swane | January 13, 2021 As they start their latest attempt to bring the Stanley Cup back to the Alberta capital, there is something poetic about the Edmonton Oilers beginning this most abnormal of NHL…
Oilers Have 3 Options to Solve Goaltending Position Long-Term Rayden Lin | January 13, 2021 After a disappointing exit in the qualification round against the 12th seeded Chicago Blackhawks this past season, questions in net started to hover for the Edmonton Oilers after the rough…
Breaking Down NHL’s Top 25 Fantasy Goaltenders for the 2020-21 Season Daniel Blanda | January 12, 2021 Only about 24 hours from the start of the 2020-21 NHL season, the NHL finally released their annual fantasy rankings. Perhaps the most controversial of these would be their “Fantasy…
Capitals Put Trust in Samsonov & Vanecek to Begin Season Ted Starkey | January 12, 2021 While the Washington Capitals are going to just be under the NHL’s $81.5 million salary cap for the start of the 2020-21 season, just $1.6 million of that — about…
Oilers’ Goaltending Will Be Key to Success in the 2020-21 Season Mehtab Singh Bains | January 12, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers’ recent goaltending crisis has led to repeated speculation and discussions about the team’s hopes for success and how management will attempt to rectify the situation in net,…