Gretzky Hopes NHL Can Move Forward After Concussion Settlement The Canadian Press | November 13, 2018 TORONTO — Daniel Carcillo wants Wayne Gretzky to step up and help the players who protected the hockey legend during his career. But Carcillo, one of the plaintiffs in a concussion lawsuit against the NHL, will have to settle for a show of support …
Great One, Rat and Sea Bass: Hurricanes’ Aho in Good Company Mark Shiver | November 1, 2018 Tuesday night, Sebastian Aho of the Carolina Hurricanes tied a significant NHL record, becoming just the third player in league history to record an assist in each of his team’s…
What the Oiler Jersey You Wear Says About You Ian Wilson | September 6, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers have one of the most engaged fan bases in the NHL. Attend any game and you’ll see plenty of blue and orange jerseys in the crowd. But…
‘Picture Perfect: The 1992-93 Season’ on the NHL Network Kyle Gipe | May 30, 2018 The 2017-18 season marked the silver anniversary of what is regarded by many to be the best season in NHL history, 1992-93. A quarter-century ago, Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, and…
ICYMI: Oilers, McDavid Come up Big in NHLPA Players Poll Shane Sander | March 14, 2018 The NHLPA recently released their 2017-18 player poll last week and the Edmonton Oilers got some kudos from the league. When you’re on vacation (like myself), sometimes you have to…
Oilers History: A Fans Perspective of August 9, 1988 Rob Soria | August 9, 2017 It was the summer of 1988, I was in the midst of enjoying my summer holidays and playing sports with my friends on a daily basis. Be it soccer, baseball,…
The Best Oilers Team to Not Win a Cup Kelly Provost | July 1, 2017 Imagine a team with the second-best offence in NHL history somehow flying under the radar. In a sense, that is what has happened to the 1985-86 Edmonton Oilers, despite playing…
Oilers’ Semenko Was a Special Guy Rob Soria | June 30, 2017 For a certain vintage of Edmonton Oilers fan, the name Dave Semenko has and always will hold a special place in their hearts. With that said, no one held the…
Can Teams Rebound After Losing the Stanley Cup Final? Michael Gwizdala | June 29, 2017 They like it, they love it, they want some more of it. The Nashville Predators and their fans were able to skate into the national spotlight with a run to…
Top 10: Chicago Blackhawks Pop Culture References Jeff Hawkins | May 30, 2017 The Chicago Blackhawks are hip. The logo is cool. And a number of hip, cool celebrities keep the jersey in style by wearing it in public, or sporting it in…
Religion In Hockey Part One: NHL Players Daniel Schöpf | May 21, 2017 Besides being some of the best in their chosen sport, hockey players such as Jarome Iginla, Shane Doan, Mike Fisher, Cam Ward, David Booth, Wayne Gretzky and Markus Naslund…
Oilers: Pisani’s Epic 2006 Playoff Performance Shane Sander | May 15, 2017 If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan, you’ve heard the story about Fernando Pisani’s epic performance during their run to the 2006 Stanley Cup Final. If you’re unfamiliar with it, Pisani’s…