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How the Edmonton Oilers should utilize their defencemen

After the trade deadline, the Edmonton Oilers find themselves with an extra right defenceman in Troy Stecher. Having been traded to Calgary at the deadline last year and to L.A. the year before, Stecher is no stranger to being a deadline acquisition....

Published: 7 months ago by The Oil Rig

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Capitals, Oilers, Flames, Maple Leafs

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks have strategically moved goaltender Thatcher Demko to LTIR. Does that change his recovery timeline? Meanwhile, Ethan Bear has taken an indefinite leave…

Published: 7 months ago by The Hockey Writers

If the Oilers and Kings meet in the playoffs — again — will it be any different?

Los Angeles and Edmonton are on track to meet in the playoffs for a third consecutive year. Would anything change?

Published: 7 months ago by The Athletic

Are Edmonton Oilers trending better or worse since the trade deadline?

Published: 7 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Better Lait Than Never: Zach Hyman gets to 50 goals and the Evander Kane situation

We’ve passed the halfway point of the week, which means a fresh episode of your mom’s favourite is set and ready to massage your earholes. On this week’s Better Lait Than Never, we’re looking at Zach Hyman’s 50th goal, Connor Brown’s heater, Connor M...

Published: 7 months ago by Oilers Nation

Three Days at the Condor

This is the Bakersfield Condors 2021-22 defense. As is often the case, several blue graduate to the show and the ones…

Published: 7 months ago by Lowetide

Four reasons why the Oilers should bring back Connor Brown next season

It’s time to have the conversation. What conversation, you may ask? Well, it’s time to write whether or not the Edmonton Oilers should re-sign Connor Brown at season’s end. If you’ve read any of my articles, especially this one, you’ll know that I li...

Published: 7 months ago by Oilers Nation

Ethan Bear takes indefinite leave to receive care from NHL's player assistance program

The Washington Capitals will be without defenceman Ethan Bear indefinitely. The NHL and NHLPA announced that Bear will receive care from the Player Assistance Program and will return to the Capitals when he’s cleared for on-ice competition by the pro...

Published: 7 months ago by Daily Hive

Ovechkin makes relatable fast food choice and the internet loves him for it

Washington Capitals superstar Alexander Ovechkin made sure to remind hockey fans that NHL players are a lot more relatable than you might think. Ovechkin, who is now just 46 goals away from Wayne Gretzky’s record, is one of the most impressive athlet...

Published: 7 months ago by Daily Hive

Capitals' Bear enters player assistance program

Washington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear will be away from the team indefinitely after entering the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program, the league announced Wednesday.Bear will return to the Capitals when cleared for on-ice competition by the progr...

Published: 7 months ago by The Score