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No More Whup Ass

No More Whup Ass

The most encouraging part of last night came in the post-game. Coach Kris Knoblauch acknowledged Stuart Skinner’s struggles. then said “all…

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Published: 2 weeks ago by Lowetide

Stars' Nill wins GM of the Year Award

Stars' Nill wins GM of the Year Award

Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill took home the 2022-23 Jim Gregory GM of the Year Award, the league announced Wednesday.Nill beat the Boston Bruins' Don Sweeney and the Florida Panthers' Bill Zito for the honor.The award is voted on after the se...

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Published: 1 year ago by The Score

On this day in 1994, the Edmonton Oilers drafted Ryan Smyth

On this day in 1994, the Edmonton Oilers drafted Ryan Smyth

On this day in 1994, the Edmonton Oilers used the sixth overall pick at the NHL Draft to capture one of the best players ever to put on the blue and orange threads, Ryan Smyth. If you’re an Oilers fan, you know all about what Smyth did for the Oilers...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Chicago selects Connor Bedard 1st overall in NHL draft

Chicago selects Connor Bedard 1st overall in NHL draft

Chicago selected Connor Bedard with the first pick in the NHL draft on Wednesday night, kick-starting a hopeful new era with a highly skilled offensive forward who's drawn comparisons to Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby.

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Published: 1 year ago by CBC Sports

Blackhawks draft Connor Bedard 1st overall

Blackhawks draft Connor Bedard 1st overall

The Chicago Blackhawks made the obvious choice official Wednesday, selecting potential franchise-altering prospect Connor Bedard with the first overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft.Connor BedardPosition: Center
Height: 5-foot-9.75
Weight: 185 lbs...

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Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Odds for Matthews' next contract: How long will he stay in Toronto?

Odds for Matthews' next contract: How long will he stay in Toronto?

Auston Matthews holds a lot of cards in Toronto right now. How the Maple Leafs approach this offseason - and build the team for years to come - depends greatly on what Matthews decides is his best path forward.Does he want to remain with the Maple Le...

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Published: 1 year ago by The Score

NHL Notebook, pre-draft edition: Golden Knights send Reilly Smith to Penguins and extend Ivan Barbashev, Canadiens may trade fifth overall pick, Predators making Yaroslav Askarov available? and more

NHL Notebook, pre-draft edition: Golden Knights send Reilly Smith to Penguins and extend Ivan Barbashev, Canadiens may trade fifth overall pick, Predators making Yaroslav Askarov available? and more

Lots to get to ahead of the NHL draft, which kicks off exactly one hour from now. Top of the notebook today is that the Vegas Golden Knights have moved forward Reilly Smith to the Pittsburgh Penguins for a third-round pick. Smith, who was an original...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers’ NHL Draft 2023 picks, analysis and fits

Edmonton Oilers’ NHL Draft 2023 picks, analysis and fits

Corey Pronman evaluates the Oilers' picks at the 2023 NHL Draft.

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Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

6 wingers the Oilers should target in free agency to improve forward depth

6 wingers the Oilers should target in free agency to improve forward depth

The Edmonton Oilers are looking to further improve their roster after a disappointing playoff exit at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights. Despite losing in the second round, they were very much a Stanley Cup contender, with Golden Knights forward...

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Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers Missing Out on Trades Due to Yamamoto’s Low Value

Oilers Missing Out on Trades Due to Yamamoto’s Low Value

The Edmonton Oilers are looking to make a few changes to the roster this offseason, but one of them seems to be the inevitable departure of Kailer Yamamoto. It appears…

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Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Jaromir Jagr explains how close he was to signing with the Oilers

Jaromir Jagr explains how close he was to signing with the Oilers

Jaromir Jagr was almost an Edmonton Oiler. This story has been brought up in the past, but recently, the legendary 51-year-old sat down with the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast, during which time he discussed just how close he was to becoming an Oiler. J...

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Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

NHL Draft Day, Trade Breakdowns, and Schedule Talk

NHL Draft Day, Trade Breakdowns, and Schedule Talk

For the second time in franchise history, the Edmonton Oilers will not have a first round selection in tonight’s NHL entry draft. The other time was 2006 when they dealt their first round pick to Minnesota for Dwayne Roloson. The first round begins a...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Afraid to Open Can of Worms With Key Free Agent Extensions

Oilers Afraid to Open Can of Worms With Key Free Agent Extensions

Speculation is that the Edmonton Oilers could be rather quiet around the NHL Draft and free agency this week. With little money to spend and without a trade yet completed…

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Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

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