Oilers Weekend Update: Versteeg, Hall, Rexall & Camp Speculation Shane Sander | September 12, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have made plenty of newsworthy headlines to start September. The big story out of Edmonton was the professional tryout (PTO) signing of forward Kris Versteeg. Versteeg, 30,…
Facing Off: World Cup Already Living Up to Hype? Larry Fisher | September 12, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
Versteeg PTO Increases Pressure on Yakupov Shane Sander | September 10, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have officially signed forward Kris Versteeg to a professional tryout (PTO), creating an intriguing battle for third-line minutes for training camp. Versteeg has a real chance at…
Versteeg Gets PTO… Cue the Speculation Jim Parsons | September 10, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers officially signed Kris Versteeg to a professional tryout (PTO) on Friday. If this turns into an actual NHL contract, it adds some much-needed depth at the right-wing…
Kris Versteeg Signs PTO with Edmonton Oilers Steven DiOssi | September 9, 2016 Free agent Kris Versteeg has signed a professional tryout (PTO) with the Edmonton Oilers, the team announced on Friday. Versteeg’s PTO with the Oilers brings a close to a roller…
Several NHL Teams Interested in PTO for Kris Versteeg: Report Steven DiOssi | September 7, 2016 Several NHL teams are interested in signing free agent forward Kris Versteeg to a professional tryout (PTO) contract, according to TSN’s Darren Dreger. While the interested teams are still unknown,…
Kris Versteeg Reportedly Failed Physical With Swiss Club Steven DiOssi | September 7, 2016 After news broke on Monday of Kris Versteeg’s return to North America from Switzerland, reportedly due to complications involving insurance coverage overseas, the story took another turn on Tuesday. According…
Black N’ Gold Hockey Podcast: PTOs, Management and Moore Chad DeDominicis | September 6, 2016 The Latest From the THW Podcast Channel In Episode 24 of the Black N’ Gold Hockey podcast hosts Mark Allred and Rob Tomlin are joined by Andrew Thompson of CausewayCrowd.com. The trio starts…
Kris Versteeg Returns to North America as NHL Free Agent Brandon Share-Cohen | September 5, 2016 Kris Versteeg is an NHL free agent once again. Per Darren Dreger, Versteeg dealt with insurance complications after signing with Bern in the Swiss League and is expected to return back…
Kris Versteeg to Sign with Bern in Switzerland: Report Brett Finger | July 22, 2016 Unrestricted free agent forward Kris Versteeg will opt to sign with Bern of Switzerland’s NLA, according to TSN’s Darren Dreger and other reports. Looks like Kris Versteeg’s playing career is…
Free Agent Leftovers Worth Considering Kevin Goff | July 15, 2016 The cream of the free agent crop has already come and gone, but many teams are still looking for some solutions; the Colorado Avalanche are one such team. The Avalanche had…
Nic Dowd Makes NHL Debut with the Kings Cole Querry | March 24, 2016 In a 2-1 loss against the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday March 22, Nic Dowd played his first game with the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings recalled Dowd from the Ontario…