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Adam Cracknell

Grading the Edmonton Oilers 2016 NHL Trade Deadline

Brett Slawson | February 29, 2016

Well, it wasn’t a conventional NHL Trade Deadline filled with numerous trades of varying significance, but by the time the 3:00 P.M cut off had passed, a decent, yet less than expected number…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Oilers Transactions, Trade Deadline, Trending

Oilers Claim Adam Cracknell, Adam Pardy off Waivers

Jeff Ponder | February 29, 2016

After trading defenseman Justin Schultz and forward Teddy Purcell in separate deals this weekend, the Edmonton Oilers have claimed forward Adam Cracknell and defenseman Adam Pardy off waivers on Monday.…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL News, Oilers Transactions, Trade Deadline, Trending

The Nuck Stops Here: Bo Horvat, Adam Cracknell

Markus Meyer | October 4, 2015

‘The Nuck Stops Here’ is a Vancouver Canucks news and opinion column running every Sunday throughout the season. NEWS Canucks Shorten Roster The Canucks have cut the following players from their pre-season…

Categories Column, Elsewhere on the Web, Trending, Vancouver Canucks

Canucks Predictions: Goaltending and Extras

Noah Dolinajec | September 24, 2015

The 2015-16 season is upon us and it wouldn’t be a proper Vancouver Canucks season if there wasn’t a goalie controversy to be had. Not knowing who’s the bonafide starter in…

Categories Canucks Goaltending, Vancouver Canucks

Adam Cracknell Signs With Canucks

Dustin Nelson | August 26, 2015

The Vancouver Canucks have signed 30-year-old right wing Adam Cracknell to a one-year, two-way contract, according to TVA Sports’ Renaud Lavoie. Lavoie also reports that the deal carries a value…

Categories Canucks Transactions, NHL News, Vancouver Canucks

Adam Cracknell – The Unappreciated Warrior

Jeff Ponder | May 14, 2014

When the Blues took the ice in Game 1 of the 2014 playoffs against the Blackhawks last month, they were riding a season-long 143-minute, 79-second shutout streak, spanning from the…

Categories Player Profiles, St Louis Blues

Blues Unlikely Heroes Taking Control of Series

Jeff Ponder | April 20, 2014

You can’t always rely on the city’s superhero. Sometimes, it takes a group of courageous figures to step into the battle and deliver the crushing blows. How much credit do…

Categories St Louis Blues

Reaves Injury Opens Door for Paajarvi

Jeff Ponder | November 25, 2013

When Ryan Reaves is throwing haymakers, it’s usually the opposing party that leaves the game injured. This time, it was Reaves. After delivering a crushing blow to Dallas Stars rookie…

Categories St Louis Blues

What Brenden Morrow Brings to the Blues

Jeff Ponder | September 23, 2013

After a weekend of speculation, Blues GM Doug Armstrong made it official on Monday when he signed former Dallas Stars captain Brenden Morrow to a one-year, $1.5 million contract. Morrow…

Categories Free Agents, St Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues Fan Q&A

Bill Sunshine | June 24, 2013

There has been very little noteworthy news to discuss or even report since the St. Louis Blues were eliminated by the Los Angeles Kings in 6 games of the Western…

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Blues’ Lack of Scoring Dooms Season… Again

Jeff Ponder | May 11, 2013

The prototypical Blues fan can speak up yet again. Since Brett Hull left for the Dallas Stars during the summer of 1998, fans have been calling for a sniping forward…

Categories St Louis Blues

Rivermen Catching Up To NHL Talent

Jeff Ponder | December 19, 2012

The adjustment from the NHL to the AHL is not an easy one.  Players have had to adjust to team bus rides instead of team charters.  Playing in Boston or…

Categories AHL, Minor League Report, St Louis Blues
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