Posts About "Tobias Rieder"
Flames Getting Big Contributions From Oilers' Castoffs
August 18th, 2020 Over the years, the current Calgary Flames core group has heard from fans and media alike about how they have struggled in the playoffs, failing to make much, if any, noise. While many called for some of their top-end players to be traded, general manager Brad Treliving chose instead to keep the core intact, and bring in new depth...
Milan Lucic Scores First as a Flame, Calgary Beats Buffalo 4-3
December 6th, 2019 CALGARY — Milan Lucic scored his first goal with Calgary, and it turned into the winner as the Flames held on to beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Thursday. The Saddledome erupted at 3:58 of the third when Lucic finished off a passing sequence with Derek ...
Rieder, Lucic Score Against Former Team as Flames Beat Oilers
September 29th, 2019 CALGARY — Tobias Rieder scored a pair of goals against his former team to lead the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers in the final pre-season game for both clubs on Saturday. Making a bid to crack Calgary’s lineup after finishing...
Predicting PTOs: 59 Potential Tryouts
August 1st, 2019 Now that the calendar has flipped to August, the PTOs are going to start coming fast and furious. There have already been a couple announced — Michal Neuvirth in Toronto and Chris Stewart in Philadelphia — but with training camps just over a month away, most of the players still without contracts are contemplating professional...
NHL Rumors: Avs, Oilers, Stars, More
May 30th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news out of Colorado where the Avs might be pitching a big-name free agent, speculation out of Edmonton that the Oilers will hang onto an underperforming forward and the Dallas Stars might add to their coaching staff. Avs Going After Artemi Panarin Adrian Dater is reporting that the Colorado...
If the Oilers Could Have One Do-Over...
April 10th, 2019 There's not much anyone can do about this season now. The Edmonton Oilers have missed extra play for the 12th time in 13 seasons, the players are disappointed, the fans even more so and there will certainly be change over the summer. Since fans of the Oilers don't have much in the way of playoffs to look forward to, there are other...
Oilers Bob Nicholson Making Critical Mistakes
March 22nd, 2019 As the Edmonton Oilers work their way out of the playoff picture and try to usher in a new season, new era and potentially right the ship under the current regime, the folks at the top of the food chain are proving over and over again that they might not be the best men to lead the charge. Nicholson Misstepped Out of the...
NHL Rumors: Keefe and Leafs, Oilers and Rieder, More
March 22nd, 2019 In today’s NHL rumors we discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Edmonton Oilers and quick hits around the NHL.
Three Oilers Trades to Expect Almost Immediately
January 31st, 2019 As the Edmonton Oilers come to the end of their bye week, some immediate moves are going to need to be made. Oscar Klefbom is almost ready to return and speculation is that Andrej Sekera is not far off. The consensus seems to be that Sekera will head down to the AHL on a conditioning stint but while he's there, his cap hit...
NHL News & Notes: Russell, Turris & More
December 13th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, Kris Russell has been placed on the injured reserve and the Edmonton Oilers have also activated a forward, Kyle Turris has been activated off of the injured reserve and is expected to return to NHL action and Andrei Vasilevskiy is expected to start in goal for the first time in a month. Related: NHL News...
Oilers Get Much-Needed Help From Unlikely Trio
November 2nd, 2018 Had you taken a poll before the puck dropped on Thursday's Edmonton Oilers versus Chicago Blackhawks game, you'd have been hard-pressed to find anyone who would have picked Mikko Koskinen, Drake Caggiula and Tobias Rieder as the three stars. Yet, there they were, the three unlikeliest of players leading the charge for the...
Unexpected Oilers Ready to Explode Offensively
September 18th, 2018 As the Edmonton Oilers get ready to embark on another NHL season, the team, fans, and the organization should likely expect the stars to be stars. In other words, players like Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins should be their productive selves — their seasons are not what people are worried about. That said, if...
Where Does Tobias Rieder Fit?
July 29th, 2018 With the Edmonton Oilers cap situation being far from ideal, the hope heading into the off-season was Peter Chiarelli would find a way to secure a handful of value contracts via the unrestricted free agent market to help round out his roster. In a perfect world, signing a bona fide top-six winger would have been ideal but adding a pair...
