Today in Hockey History: May 18 Matthew Zator | May 18, 2023 The winningest franchise in National Hockey League history had plenty to celebrate on this date throughout the decades. Also, one of the greatest European imports to ever play in the…
Today in Hockey History: May 17 Matthew Zator | May 17, 2023 May 17 is a very good date for hockey fans on Long Island and in the Steel City. However, the fans in the Twin Cities did not enjoy this date…
Revisiting the Oilers & Kings’ Storied Playoff History Brian Swane | April 17, 2023 *this article was originally published ahead of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs There was a time when it seemed like the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings were destined to…
Oilers’ 5 Most Memorable Playoff Games Against the Kings Brian Swane | April 17, 2023 For the second straight spring, the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings are meeting in the first round of the NHL playoffs, after once again finishing second and third, respectively,…
McDavid Needs a Stanley Cup Before Being Mentioned With Gretzky & Orr Sean Panganiban | April 10, 2023 As Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid approaches the end of his eighth regular season in the NHL, his dominance on the ice leaves us almost speechless, struggling to find new…
Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Is Still Brilliant in Season 18 George Majchrzak | March 16, 2023 Nearing the halfway mark of the third period in their home game against the New York Rangers on March 12, the Pittsburgh Penguins were holding onto a 2-1 lead. Though…
Dino Ciccarelli: From Undrafted to Underrated Hall of Fame Legend Ryan Szporer | February 8, 2023 To play against Dino Ciccarelli was to hate him. There can be no higher compliment paid to a player who made his living in the kitchens of opponents. However, even…
10 NHL Players to Represent Both Conferences at All-Star Game Ryan Gagne | February 5, 2023 On Saturday (Feb. 4), the NHL hosted the annual All-Star Game in Sunrise, Florida, at FLA Live Arena. Moreover, 2023 marked the second time (2003) in their history that the…
All-Time Ontario-Born NHL Lineup Blain Potvin | February 2, 2023 Ontario has developed some of the greatest players to have ever stepped foot onto the ice of an NHL arena. Not only has there been an ability to develop great…
Rendez-vous ‘87: The Best NHL All-Star Experience Colin Newby | February 1, 2023 The NHL All-Star Game doesn’t exactly captivate its audiences with spectacular performances every year. It’s followed the course of other professional sports All-Star experiences with meaningless exhibition play with the…
Gretzky’s Prediction for Oilers’ Goaltenders Are Taking Shape Sean Panganiban | January 22, 2023 Jack Campbell was the big offseason signing for the Edmonton Oilers, but when he didn’t start strong and continued to falter, many in Oil Country questioned if his acquisition was…
Oilers’ McDavid at New Level with Most Frequent Scoring of Career Brian Swane | January 11, 2023 Following his goal in the Edmonton Oilers’ 6-3 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Monday (Jan. 9), Connor McDavid now has scored 34 times and picked up 43 assists through Edmonton’s…