Posts About "Dustin Penner"
Top 10 Mennonites in NHL History
April 29th, 2020 Over 500 years ago, a group led by Menno Simons in Northern Germany created the Christian denomination of the Mennonites. They were persecuted for their pacifism and Protestant connections, which forced them to flee several European countries. Today, Mennonites live all over the world, though many are still in areas where their...
The Ducks’ Ones That Got Away: Part 2
April 12th, 2020 The Anaheim Ducks have been around for over a quarter-century. In that time, they've jettisoned their fair share of players who became impact players with their new teams. William Karlsson, Chris Kunitz and Shea Theodore are the most obvious choices, but there are three more players who the Ducks moved on from, who, in hindsight,...
What Happened to the Oilers 2008 Draft Picks?
January 12th, 2017 It's been a little while since we've looked into this series, but the 2008 Edmonton Oilers draft class might be the most underwhelming group of the 2000s -- and that's saying something. Of all the players, only Jordan Eberle went on to become an NHL regular. In this series so far we've looked into the Oilers 2010 and 2009 drafts, both...
Maroon Has Immediate Impact On Oilers Lineup
March 5th, 2016 As far as first impressions go, it is next to impossible to not like what we have seen from Patrick Maroon during his first two games as a member of the Edmonton Oilers. In the span of just over 24 hours, the hulking American winger made his presence felt both from a physical standpoint and on the scoresheet. Outside of getting tagged...
The Edmonton Oilers, Offer Sheets and Dougie Hamilton
June 5th, 2015 Over the last number years, it has almost become an annual tradition for fans of the Edmonton Oilers to concoct a list of potential restricted free agents for the organization to target by going the route of the always popular offer sheet. During each and every one of those occasions, there has always been a so-called primary target...
Hockey News: Crosby Wasn't Arrested; Habs Sportsnet Deal
September 3rd, 2014 Just for the record, Sidney Crosby was not arrested. The Ottawa Sun must have confused Sid with Justin Beiber. The Philadelphia Flyers are bringing back Zac Rinaldo. Nashville Predators forward Mike Fisher is expecting a child with wife Carrie Underwood. Are the Canadiens thinking about giving Dustin Penner a shot?...
