Posts About "Pontus Aberg"
Oilers' Ethan Bear & Other Thoughts
March 21st, 2018 Edmonton Oilers defenseman Ethan Bear has made the most of his opportunity with his late-season audition. Bear isn't the only prospect to be making headlines in the past week, though. The Oilers signed 2017 fourth-round pick Ostap Safin to an entry-level contract (ELC) recently and the 19-year-old is now gearing up to join the AHL's...
DFS Hockey: 5 Players with Intriguing Value
March 14th, 2018 With the 2017-18 postseason just around the corner, it's important for DFS (Daily Fantasy Sports) bettors to ride hot streaks and roll players with easy matchups in their lineup. Listed below are five players who have middling DFS salaries and high-ceilings for the remainder of the season: Relying on James van Riemsdyk's...
Oilers Five Thoughts: Pontus Aberg, J.D. Dudek & Others
March 1st, 2018 The NHL trade deadline has come and gone, and the Edmonton Oilers took their lumps as sellers. When the 2017-18 season started, Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli was supposed to be adding the final touches for a playoff push. However reality set in, the team slumbered through the first half, and by US Thanksgiving the season was on...
Nashville Predators: What the Aberg Trade Really Means
February 26th, 2018 David Poile has earned quite a bit of respect around the league as a trade wizard. He routinely sought out general managers with their backs against the wall, and made lop-sided trades with them. Pieces acquired through this practice are, but not limited to, P.K. Subban and Filip Forsberg. The Subban trade was quite the head-scratcher,...
Oilers Trade Letestu to Predators For Pontus Aberg
February 25th, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers informed both Patrick Maroon and Mark Letestu that they would be moved before Monday's NHL Trade Deadline. Letestu just found out the Oilers are a team of their word. On Sunday, the Oilers traded Letestu to the Nashville Predators for young and speedy forward Pontus Aberg. The Preds then flipped Letestu to the...
5 Predators Trending Upwards
September 2nd, 2017 The Nashville Predators are well-known for their talented homegrown players. In particular, the Predators highly acclaimed defensive unit largely stems from the AHL-affiliate Milwaukee Admirals. But the path to greatness isn't always easy and can take time. Several ways exist for a player can get noticed and get a shot at an NHL...
