Posts About "Connor McDavid"
McDavid Says He'd Rather Not Jump Right Into Playoffs
March 27th, 2020 Connor McDavid took part in an NHL Conference call with captains from four Pacific Division teams on Friday and among the many number of topics discussed, he noted that a "fair season is a full season", even if that's not what works best for the Edmonton Oilers. The host went around the horn and asked what playoff format the players...
Best Current NHL Player From Each Canadian Province
March 23rd, 2020 There's nothing more Canadian than the game of hockey, so it's not surprising that more than 40 per cent of current NHLers are from the Great White North. You don't have to look far to find terrific talent from the jagged Rockies, or the sprawling prairies, or the East Coast's craggy cliffs. From sea to shining sea, here's a look at...
Oilers News and Rumors: McDavid's Message, Trade Chips, More
March 17th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid is sending out an important message to his fans, there's speculation as to how closely the Oilers are watching the salary cap changes and more questions about who might be possible trade chips, talk that may or may not include flipping restricted free agent and newly acquired...
Oilers News & Rumors: Smith, McDavid, Slepyshev, More
March 11th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is news on the status of Mike Smith's negotiations with the Oilers, Connor McDavid and Kailer Yamamoto are both back in for the Oilers versus the Winnipeg Jets and there is news about contract extension talk between the Oilers and forward Riley Sheahan. Finally, is Anton Slephyshev...
Blue Jackets' Luck Missing at Worst Possible Time
March 8th, 2020 The Columbus Blue Jackets did just about everything right on Saturday night in Edmonton. By most every metric, they dominated the Oilers. That is except for the one that counts in the standings. Alex Chiasson scored three minutes into the game. Then the Oilers piled on late and skated away with a 4-1 win in a game where the score...
Oilers' Roster Is Their Best Since 2005-06
March 7th, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers made a splash in 2005-06 when they squeaked into the playoffs and bulldozed their way to the Stanley Cup Final. It’s impossible to forget Fernando Pisani’s shorthanded goal in overtime against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5, or when the Oil pushed the series to seven games. It’s also impossible to forget the...
