Posts About "Ken Holland"
The Best and Worst Trades in Ken Holland’s Red Wings Tenure
January 12th, 2020 Ken Holland was the main voice guiding the Detroit Red Wings' player personnel decisions since he took over as general manager in 1997 following their Stanley Cup championship. Along with a braintrust that included former general manager Jim Devellano, former Red Wings players, and coach Jeff Blashill, Holland constructed a solid Red...
Is Yamamoto the Oilers' Missing Link?
January 9th, 2020 Plan the Stanley Cup parade: the Edmonton Oilers have a second line! Get ready for the 2020 playoffs: the Oilers have a second line! Okay, all sarcasm aside, ever since Kailer Yamamoto joined Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on the second line, the team has granted fans the chance to dream about making the playoffs. Could a...
Oilers News and Rumors: McDavid, Holland, Yamamoto, More
January 7th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is a lot being said by the Oilers, about the Oilers and through the way the Oilers are playing. Is it enough to ensure they make the playoffs? If so, is the team good enough to compete should they get in? Oh, and McDavid scored a filthy goal that you need to see to understand how...
New Decade, New Faith, New Edmonton Oilers?
January 1st, 2020 There are a lot of things to be thankful for if you've been an Edmonton Oilers fan over the past decade: the Oilers drafted Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, the team made the playoffs during the 2016-17 season and the franchise has got some great building-block pieces in the defensive prospect pipeline that could be huge...
Edmonton Oilers' 2019 Christmas Wish List
December 23rd, 2019 This time of year, friends and family often gather round to celebrate the holidays, some of them watching the Edmonton Oilers. Currently, the team is two points back of first place in the Pacific Division heading into a game against the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night. A win over Vancouver would go a long way prior to the short...
Worst Trades in Red Wings History
December 18th, 2019 As the Detroit Red Wings continue to rebuild, thoughts of missed opportunities, unnecessarily long contracts, and poor trades often come to mind. And with general manager Ken Holland leading the charge, many have an uneasy feeling about the future. If you’re concerned about Holland’s ability to execute the franchise-improving...
