Oilers & Flames Rewrite Record Books in Playoff Series Brian Swane | May 28, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 5-4 at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday (May 26) to win their best-of-seven Western Conference Semi-Final series 4-1. Connor McDavid’s goal in overtime…
3 Reasons the Oilers Won the Battle of Alberta Rob Couch | May 27, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames in five games in the first playoff Battle of Alberta in 31 years. The Oilers dropped Game 1 in a throwback to the…
Oilers’ Resiliency Showing Up in 2022 Playoffs Dale Bochon | May 27, 2022 “Whatever it Takes.” That’s the mantra adopted by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2022 Playoffs. It’s been a self fulfilling prophecy. The Oilers have shown strong resilience in their two…
Maple Leafs’ Summer of Kawhi Will Not Work The Old Prof | May 26, 2022 The “Summer of Kawhi?” Seriously, this is an idea the Toronto Maple Leafs should avoid like the plague. It is so perfectly ridiculous, and I wish I would have thought…
TSN Broadcaster Wrong to Say Oilers Are Nobodies Without McDavid Sean Panganiban | May 24, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers battled their way to a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on May 22. There were many takeaways from the game — from Evander Kane’s natural hat…
Flames Weekly: Oilers’ Big Guns Outclass Calgary to Take 2-1 Series Lead Greg Tysowski | May 23, 2022 Flames Weekly offers a look at how the Calgary Flames performed in the previous week. Be sure to check in every Monday for my take on the week that was and to…
Oilers/Flames Series Mirroring Flyers/Penguins in 2012 Colin Newby | May 23, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers took a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference Semifinal with an emphatic 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on the back of an Evander Kane hat trick…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Giordano, Muzzin, the Lightning & McDavid The Old Prof | May 23, 2022 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Notes, I’ll take a look at the news that Mark Giordano has signed with the team for really good value. I’ll…
Oilers’ Playoff Comebacks Need to Stop Being a Trend Rob Couch | May 22, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers have given themselves and fans a very emotional ride through nine games of playoff hockey in 2022. High-scoring blowouts, low-scoring tightly contested games, and comebacks have been…
Oilers’ Connor McDavid Hits a New Level of Greatness in 2022 Playoffs Dale Bochon | May 22, 2022 When you think of the superlatives that have described Edmonton Oilers’ captain Connor McDavid over the years, you think of explosive, dynamic, creative, and fast. In this playoff spring of…
3 Things We Learned From Game 1 of the Battle of Alberta Rob Couch | May 19, 2022 The first playoff Battle of Alberta game in over 30 years didn’t disappoint as the teams combined for 15 goals and the Calgary Flames took Game 1 by a score…
3 Keys to a Flames Victory in the Battle of Alberta – 2022 Playoffs Edition Jacob Russell | May 18, 2022 For the first time since 1991, the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers will take the Battle of Alberta to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After the Flames’ hard-fought overtime win against…