Oilers almost signed Kapanen to a contract over the summer

The Edmonton Oilers have had an eye on Kasperi Kapanen for quite a while before claiming him on waivers earlier this week. Following an injury to Zach Hyman that will keep him out of the lineup for tonight’s game against the Minnesota Wild, Oilers he...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Daily Hive

Five forwards the Edmonton Oilers could select in the second round

A second-round pick is perhaps one of the more underrated assets in the NHL today. Sure, it doesn’t have the raw appeal of a first rounder but a lot of the time, a player taken in the second round has just as good a chance to make the NHL as a late f...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Awkward Biznasty-McDavid dare turns into heartwarming Stelter family surprise

Before Connor McDavid swept the NHL Awards with a ton of hardware, the Edmonton Oilers captain took some time to chat with the show panel in between trophies. Sat on the opposite end of the table was none other than Spittin’ Chiclets podcast host Pa...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Once in a Lifetime

Connor McDavid is one of the wonders of the world. Last night, he brought home all of the hardware available in…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

The NHL messed up McDavid’s speech at awards show in Nashville

Connor McDavid was no stranger to the stage at Monday night’s NHL Awards in Nashville. The Edmonton Oilers captain won his third Hart Trophy, fifth Art Ross Trophy, first Rocket Richard trophy, and fourth Ted Lindsay Award. Unfortunately, winning so...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

'Disappointing': McDavid no fan of NHL's move on themed jerseys after Pride refusals

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid Walks Away With All The Major Trophies

Last night was the NHL Awards Show where the league hands out its player awards. The Edmonton Oilers had 3 players that could have won awards last night. Connor McDavid (Hart and Ted Lindsay) Stuart Skinner (Calder) and Darnell Nurse (King Clancy). O...

Published: 1 year ago by Oil On Whyte

Connor McDavid calls NHL's move to ban themed jerseys 'disappointing'

"We strongly feel hockey is for everybody, and that includes the Pride nights," NHL MVP Connor McDavid said of the NHL's decision last week that teams won't wear special pre-game threads next season.

Published: 1 year ago by CBC Sports

Oilers’ McDavid Inexplicably Shafted During Hart Trophy Voting

In the world of the NHL, there are few players who possess the sheer skill and dominance of Connor McDavid. After unanimously claiming the Hart Trophy in the 2020-21 season,…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Predicting where the NHL's top pending UFAs will sign

Much has been made of this summer's relatively weak crop of unrestricted free agents, but regardless of the lack of star power, there are two key points to remember about the 2023 open market.First, everyone has to sign somewhere no matter the percei...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

McDavid: NHL’s move to end Pride, other themed jerseys is ‘disappointing’

Connor McDavid isn’t a fan of the NHL’s new policy on themed warm-up jerseys.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

For one hockey family, the NHL draft is a reminder of what was lost, gained

It was Nov. 3, 2004, about two months into the NHL lockout, and forward Darby Hendrickson was taping his hockey stick before a game in Minsk, Belarus, almost 5,000 miles from home.Hendrickson, a Minnesota native and veteran of nine NHL seasons, had b...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score