Oilers’ Roster: Ranking Holland’s Bottom-6 Additions Kelsey Krahn | November 27, 2019 After the abysmal end to last year’s atrocious, hair-pulling, bald-head-scratching season, the Edmonton Oilers needed a major shake-up, which came to fruition when Daryl Katz and Bob Nicholson hired Ken…
Oilers Should Bet On Speed and Skill Rob Soria | September 29, 2019 With the Edmonton Oilers pre-season schedule officially over, the time for Ken Holland and Dave Tippett to decide who will be part of the equation in Wednesday’s season opener has…
Jurco, Bear with Two Goals Each as Oilers Beat Jets 5-3 The Canadian Press | September 27, 2019 WINNIPEG — Tomas Jurco scored twice as the Edmonton Oilers came back in the third period to beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 Thursday night in NHL exhibition play. Ethan Bear also scored two goals for Edmonton (3-3-0), which trailed 3-2 after 40 minutes.&nbs…
NHL Preseason: Potential Surprise Player for Every Team Larry Fisher | September 16, 2019 Everybody loves an underdog. And every fall, there are successful underdog stories coming out of NHL training camps. When the 31 teams declare their 23-man rosters on Oct. 1, there…
Oilers: 5 Free Agents Worth a PTO Shane Sander | August 8, 2018 As training camp approaches, one thing is clear about the Edmonton Oilers strategy this offseason: find suitable players on cheap, cost-effective contracts to fill depth spots. Moves like signing Tobias…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Trade Deadline Grades Brandon Peleshok | March 6, 2017 For the first time since the 1990-91 season, the Detroit Red Wings are likely to miss the playoffs. Currently, the team sits in the basement of the Eastern Conference standing,…
Vanek’s Trade Stock Rises Tom Mitsos | February 26, 2017 The trade deadline is fast approaching, and a couple teams already have started to acquire depth for a playoff run or stock up on draft picks. The Detroit Red Wings…
Red Wings Bye Week Notes Tony Wolak | February 25, 2017 Finally, a break for the Detroit Red Wings. Unfortunately, it’s not the break fans were looking for – a string of wins and/or favorable calls. While the Red Wings are…
Detroit Red Wings Trade Tomas Jurco to Chicago Blackhawks Brandon Share-Cohen | February 24, 2017 The Chicago Blackhawks have acquired Tomas Jurco from the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for a 2017 third-round draft pick, the team announced Friday. Jurco has played in only 16 games…
Preview: Bruins Seeking Revenge on Red Wings Anthony Pagliarulo | January 24, 2017 The Detroit Red Wings will roll into the TD Garden Tuesday evening to take on the Boston Bruins for the third time in 2016-17. The clubs split the previous two contests…
Where Does Tomas Jurco Fit? Brandon Peleshok | November 23, 2016 Tomas Jurco is nearing his return to the Red Wings’ lineup, as the team assigned him to Grand Rapids yesterday for a two-game conditioning stint. He’ll play for the Griffins…
Making Sense of Red Wings’ Roster Moves Brandon Peleshok | October 11, 2016 It has been a confusing couple of days for the Detroit Red Wings’ fanbase. General manager Ken Holland decided to place a handful of players on waivers this past Saturday,…
