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Ex-Oilers tough guy Hendricks has become an AHL GM

A former Edmonton Oilers fan favourite has officially become a general manager in the AHL. In a news release sent out today, the Minnesota Wild announced changes to their AHL affiliate, the Iowa Wild. Among those changes was replacing former GM Micha...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Kings sign Rittich to 1-year, $1M deal

One-half of the Los Angeles Kings' goaltending puzzle for the 2024-25 season has been solved.Pending unrestricted free-agent netminder David Rittich is staying put on a one-year, $1-million contract, the team announced Wednesday.The 31-year-old journ...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Oilers’ Reaction to Bouchard’s Late Goal a Must-Watch [Video]

The Edmonton Oilers tied their series with the Vancouver Canucks at two games each on Tuesday night, bringing new life to the series and making it a best-of-three. It was…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

NHL Notebook: Canucks Thatcher Demko takes shots at practice, could be option against Oilers

The Vancouver Canucks could be coming to an interesting fork in the road in the coming days. While Arturs Silovs has been a big story for them taking over the crease from an injured Thatcher Demko and Casey DeSmith, it sounds like at least one of tho...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Lone Oilers fan celebrated at popular Canucks playoff party road after big win

Good Co. Bars is your home for the playoffs! Enjoy $5 beers, prizes, a full game-day experience, and the best atmosphere to catch the game. Join us at any of our five locations. ---------------------------------------- The streets of Vancouver went q...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Betway Bets of the Day — Dallas looks to deliver death blow

Welcome back to another edition of the Betway Bets of the Day! The Bets of the Day are brought to you by NHL odds site Betway! Our first bet of the day is on Wyatt Johnston to be an anytime goal scorer, with odds at +140. The Dallas Stars have the Co...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers notebook: A banged up Ekholm, still going strong in Round 2

Despite battling injuries and a possible flu bug, Ekholm continues to anchor the Oilers blueline... if Knoblauch decides to go back to Pickard, it will be his first consecutive starts with the Oilers this season

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Calvin Pickard is ready to capitalize on the biggest opportunity of his career

When Calvin Pickard took the net for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 against the Vancouver Canucks, he was making just his sixth playoff appearance in his professional career. Not just his NHL career, but his entire 13-year professional career. Selecte...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

How can Tocchet and Canucks get Pettersson going ahead of Game 5?

Dan Murphy discusses the overall production of the Vancouver Canucks’ bottom-six forwards and how head coach Rick Tocchet can manufacture a way to unlock Elias Petterson who has struggled to impact the series against the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Game 4: A Tactical Review

The build-up to Game 4 of the Oilers-Canucks series had all manner of intrigue. The Oilers were contemplating a change in goal and also a potential rework of the blue line. Would McDavid and Draisaitl play apart? How would the Canucks replace Carson....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation