Today in Hockey History: Sept. 27 Matthew Zator | September 27, 2024 On this date, the NHL did two things for the first time it would later do on a regular basis; play outdoors and in the city of Las Vegas. Also,…
2012 NHL Draft Top 10: Where Are They Now? Eugene Helfrick | August 29, 2024 Updated Aug. 2024 Despite how often people try to evaluate a draft class as players are selected, it can take years for new draftees to grow into their roles with…
Blue Jackets’ 5 Biggest Draft Busts of All-Time Nicholas Arnold | June 14, 2024 Draft day hasn’t always been kind to the Columbus Blue Jackets – especially in their early years. While the team was often loaded with high selections, some swings and misses…
Blue Jackets’ Top Free Agent Targets by Position Nicholas Arnold | June 30, 2023 The Columbus Blue Jackets have had a heck of a past few weeks. After finishing in the NHL’s penultimate position in 2022-23, things have gone steeply uphill in terms of…
NHL Rumors: Rangers, Oilers, Blackhawks, Canucks Jim Parsons | April 1, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Rangers are likely going to have to trade one of their pending RFAs if they want to keep their recent acquisitions. The…
Window to Win in Edmonton Likely Closes After Season for 3 Oilers Jim Parsons | March 24, 2023 The window to win for any NHL team isn’t terribly long. Thanks to the NHL salary cap, the way contracts are structured, and with the development curve or top prospects…
3 Oilers Who Won’t Be Back Next Season Rob Couch | March 11, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers are finally near where they’d like to be at full health, and we are getting a good look at who is going to be in the lineup…
Oilers’ Offseason Moves Paying Dividends This Season Rob Couch | December 24, 2022 There is some good and a little bit of bad when it comes to what Ken Holland did this past offseason for the Edmonton Oilers. He signed Jack Campbell, Mattias…
Maple Leafs’ 2022-23 Trade Targets: Edmonton Oilers Shane Seney | November 26, 2022 Welcome to episode two of Maple Leafs’ 2022-23 Trade Targets. After an opening act along the sunny coast of California to examine trade targets on the Anaheim Ducks, we make…
Oilers 3 Biggest On-Going Worries Going Into 2022-23 Season Jim Parsons | September 9, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers have a good team. In fact, they have a playoff team that is poised to make a run and anything less than a 2nd-round appearance in the…
5 Things to Know About New Oilers Defenceman Ryan Murray Brian Swane | September 6, 2022 On Friday (Sept. 2), the Edmonton Oilers agreed to a one-year, $750,000 contract with free-agent defenceman Ryan Murray, formerly of the Colorado Avalanche. The surprise signing was met with good-natured amusement by…
Oilers Get a 2012 Draft Redo by Signing Ryan Murray Dale Bochon | September 4, 2022 The Ryan Murray signing by the Edmonton Oilers on Sept. 2 felt like a 2012 Draft day do-over. If you recall, they drafted forward Nail Yakapov first overall, while the…