Hockey Headlines: Updates on the Leafs, Blackhawks, Rangers and More Marcy Di Michele | October 2, 2015 All of the latest news from around the world of hockey: Yes, the case is far from settled, but it certainly seems as though the Blackhawks organization is completely burying…
Oilers Trying to Pawn Off Nikita Nikitin? Larry Fisher | September 27, 2015 Say nice things about Nikita Nikitin. Write good stuff about him too. After a slow, seemingly out-of-shape start to training camp — picking up where he left off last season…
5 Oilers That Could Be Traded In 2015-16 Shane Sander | September 14, 2015 As the 2015-16 season begins, it’s safe to say that the Edmonton Oilers will be a much improved club. Still, this is an organization in transition and more moves are…
Hockey News: Del Zotto Signs; Kessel and the Media; NHL Expansion? Marcy Di Michele | July 17, 2015 A collection of all the latest news, rumors and rumblings around the hockey world… Can the new-look Dallas Stars become the next Chicago Blackhawks? [SI], [Bearded Ladies] It hasn’t been all…
Chiarelli Must Make Decision On Nikitin & Ference Shane Sander | July 7, 2015 With the Edmonton Oilers and GM Peter Chiarelli electing to take struggling defenseman Justin Schultz to arbitration the Oilers have opened up their second buyout period. Fans have been speculating…
Oilers Would Be Wise to Steer Clear of Johnny Oduya Rob Soria | June 19, 2015 It is no secret that the Edmonton Oilers need to add at least one veteran defenceman capable of playing top four minutes along their blueline. Be it via trade or…
Hockey News: Gaudreau Has a Big Night; Rangers Top Metro Division Jeff Ponder | March 12, 2015 Johnny Gaudreau had a big night against the Ducks. [TSN.ca] Despite the loss, John Gibson made an impressive stick save against the Flames. [The Hockey News] The Rangers defeated the…
Oilers: Would $22M Keep Jeff Petry In Edmonton? Rob Soria | February 12, 2015 After spending the better part of a decade developing Jeff Petry into a National Hockey League defenceman, it appears as though the Edmonton Oilers have reached the point of no…
Yakupov & Oilers Going Through Growing Pains Alessandro Seren Rosso | December 27, 2014 In this translated interview, originally appearing in Russian on championat.com, Nail Yakupov commented on the critics to himself and the Oilers, talked about himself and his family and declared that he is…
Oilers Hold Pointless Presser Larry Fisher | December 5, 2014 I didn’t bother setting an alarm. My life no longer revolves around the Edmonton Oilers’ schedule. When I finally took the time to watch the team’s Friday morning press conference…
Nikitin Injury Complicates Oilers Blueline Picture Carl Maloney | October 5, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers faced much criticism of their signing of Nikita Nikitin this offseason. Making $9 million over two seasons, very few believe he can live up to those dollars.…
Timing Is Everything For Del Zotto & The Flyers Andy Dudones | August 6, 2014 Michael Del Zotto can rest easy now that he has Philadelphia to call home. Chances are, however, he won’t. After signing the 24-year-old defenseman to a one-year, $1.3 million deal,…