Edmonton Oilers win the draft lottery Marcy Di Michele | April 10, 2012 No team likes to miss the playoffs. Every season without a chance at a Stanley Cup championship is viewed as somewhat of a disappointment. But thanks to the NHL’s draft…
Fantasy Hockey Chutes And Ladders: And The Winner Is? Chris Wassel | April 10, 2012 After six months, the fantasy hockey season is over. There were 26 weeks of battles and wars that had probably more subplots than “War And Peace”. I saw quite a…
Closing remarks from the Oilers Marcy Di Michele | April 9, 2012 It hasn’t been a great season in Edmonton. After two consecutive last place finishes, the young Oilers were hoping they had enough to at least contend for a playoff spot. The team…
The Calder Trophy Race Marcy Di Michele | April 8, 2012 There have been many outstanding first year players in the NHL this season. Matt Read and Sean Couturier have both enjoyed great seasons in key roles for the playoff bound…
Oilers’ Hall concussed in win over Flames Marcy Di Michele | March 17, 2012 The Edmonton Oilers went into their game vs. the Calgary Flames wanting nothing more than to douse the playoff hopes of their provincial rivals. In fact, Theo Peckham labeled it…
The Fantasy Hockey Panel: Streaking Sam Gagner, Rookie Production, and More Anatoliy Metter | February 8, 2012 With the fantasy playoffs less than 6 weeks away, owners should be stocking up on talent for the stretch-run. In the second installment of The Fantasy Hockey Panel, Monica McAlister,…
Early Predictions for Canada’s Olympic Team in 2014 Carl Maloney | February 7, 2012 2014 is a long way off. Most people don’t even know where they will be in two years, let alone what the 2014 version of Team Canada will look like. …
Edmonton Oilers: Mid-Season Review Carl Maloney | January 30, 2012 The Oilers are 18-26-5 and 14th in the Western Conference this season (Icon SMI)With 30+games to play, it’s not exactly the halfway point of the season, but the all-star break is a…
The Calder Race: 10 Rookies Chasing Down Nugent-Hopkins Carl Maloney | January 22, 2012 Each year the Calder Memorial Trophy is handed out to the league’s top rookie. Past winners include now household names like Malkin, Ovechkin, Forsberg and Bure. Only a few games…
The Infirmary Update Fred Poulin | January 16, 2012 Welcome to week 2 of my new feature that will run weekly until the end of the season to update you on the latest injuries to key players in the…
Edmonton Oilers lose Nugent-Hopkins to injury Marcy Di Michele | January 5, 2012 The last thing a struggling team ever wants to hear is that they will be forced to play without one of their stars. For the Edmonton Oilers, the news on…
Hockey’s Top Five of 2011 Steve Kendall | December 29, 2011 (Part 2 of a two-part series) On Tuesday, we examined five events that saddened the hockey world. Today, we will look at the five best moments of 2011. Thankfully for…