Hockey Headlines: Subban Has the Last Laugh; Where’s Shea Weber? Marcy Di Michele | August 2, 2016 P.K Subban Pokes Fun at Former Team When exiled Habs defenceman P.K Subban sat down for an interview regarding his trade out of Montreal, he was very diplomatic, and was…
What Did Oscar Klefbom Really Say About Taylor Hall? Marcy Di Michele | July 31, 2016 Taylor Hall’s Oiler career is officially in the rear view mirror. The team, and the fans (I think) have moved on, and it’s time to look ahead to life without…
Is the Writing on the Wall for Connor McDavid? Marcy Di Michele | July 27, 2016 When the Oilers signed defenceman Andrew Ference to a free agent contract in 2013, they promptly named him as captain, before he ever suited up in a regular season game…
Hockey Headlines: Tavares to Toronto? Marcy Di Michele | July 27, 2016 New Contracts For Everybody It’s signing season in the NHL. Let’s start with the Nashville Predators, who have inked Calle Jarnkrok to a six-year deal. [On the Forecheck] The Red…
Phil Kessel Brings the Stanley Cup to Toronto Marcy Di Michele | July 18, 2016 When I found out that Phil Kessel wasn’t going to have any sort of public Cup parade in Toronto, I laughed to myself. What a move by Kessel, to bring…
The Hall Trade Wasn’t as Bad as You Think Marcy Di Michele | July 17, 2016 On the surface, it looks like the Oilers lost the Taylor Hall trade. And on the day that the trade went down, they certainly did. In terms of value, and…
Hockey Headlines: More Details on the P.K Subban Trade Marcy Di Michele | July 14, 2016 Subban Speaks P.K Subban had a lengthy interview with Sportsnet discussing his trade out of Montreal. He did well to dodge questions that the organization and/or his teammates didn’t care…
What if the Oilers had Drafted… Marcy Di Michele | July 7, 2016 A lot of people don’t like revisionist history, because you can’t go back in time and change anything, and fretting over “what could have been” really doesn’t accomplish much. But…
Oilers News: Trading for Tyson Barrie; Salary Cap Trouble? Marcy Di Michele | July 5, 2016 With the draft and free agent frenzy in the rear-view mirror, we’re officially into the dog days of summer. But that doesn’t mean wheels aren’t turning the world of hockey.…
Peter Chiarelli Doesn’t Care What You Think Marcy Di Michele | July 4, 2016 Three years ago today, while Peter Chiarelli was the GM of the Boston Bruins, he traded young stud Tyler Seguin for what essentially turned out to be a bag of…
Are the Oilers Done? Marcy Di Michele | July 4, 2016 You could argue that the Edmonton Oilers were involved in two of the bigger transactions over the past week, the Tyalor Hall trade, and the free agent signing of Milan…
Lucic Doesn’t Replace Hall, But That’s Okay Marcy Di Michele | July 2, 2016 For some reason, a sector of Oiler fans are looking at the signing of Milan Lucic as Taylor Hall’s replacement, that because they make the same salary, the trade shakes…