Posts About "Connor McDavid"
Oilers’ McDavid Not Getting Fair Shake From Referees
November 8th, 2018 For those who follow the Edmonton Oilers with any kind of regularity, arguably the most frustrating part in every game is watching Connor McDavid being hooked, held and interfered with nearly every time he hits the ice. In a league that has repeatedly stated they instruct their referees to consistently call penalties against guys trying...
A Suspension May Be Just What Milan Lucic Needs
November 7th, 2018 After Tuesday's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, all anyone in Edmonton seems to want to talk about is the series where forward Milan Lucic hunted down Mathieu Joseph and knocked him to the ice, got in the mount position and did everything but swing away in an attempt to send a message that he didn't like the hit Joseph laid on Kris...
Oilers in a Favourable Position
November 6th, 2018 After not only surviving but thriving through the month of October, the Edmonton Oilers have positioned themselves in a pretty good spot as they make their way through November. How good you ask? Well, despite falling to the Stanley Cup champion Capitals in Washington last night and a pending date with the Tampa Bay Lightning later...
Oilers' McDavid & Draisaitl Unstoppable in OT
November 1st, 2018 Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are undoubtedly the most dangerous duo in the NHL in overtime. Since 2016-17, McDavid leads the NHL in overtime points with 12, while Draisaitl is tied for second with 11. Additionally, they have connected on the same overtime goal nine times. "We've got some skill," McDavid told Oilers...
3 Fears for Oilers Fans This Halloween
October 30th, 2018 When you're a fan of the Edmonton Oilers, there's always plenty to fear, whether it's Halloween or not. Sure, the team has looked good through the first 10 games of the National Hockey League (NHL) season. They've compiled a 6-3-1 record against some tough competition and deserve credit for turning around a scary 0-2 start. And when...
Matthews Is a Looming Pain in the Cap for Dubas
October 29th, 2018 Superstar Auston Matthews is leading the Toronto Maple Leafs into a new era of promise, but he’s also a looming salary cap complication for general manager Kyle Dubas. The first overall pick at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft is playing in the final year of his entry-level contract and his next deal will command a king’s—or an...
