Tag: NHL

The St. Louis Blues have invested in Jake Allen and likely will be rolling with him as the starter for…

Hockey media started vigorously jacking it as soon as Washington eliminated the Blue Jackets on Monday night. Since this is…

The Edmonton Oilers appear hellbent on finding their next backup goaltender in Europe, but they shouldn’t be counting out any…

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are known for being the toughest grind in professional sports leading to a Championship. They tax…

There is a saying on the Wild.com message boards a long while back, “Win three games in a row, plan…

It’s April 24th and Todd McLellan is still the Head Coach of the Edmonton Oilers. Bruce Boudreau’s job is safe…

The Oilers are rumored to be heavily interested in KHL goalie Mikko Koskinen, in fact it is even being reported…

The National Hockey League announced today the list of nominees for the 2017-18 King Clancy Memorial Trophy, and Drew Doughty…

This past weekend, we got some clarity when it came to the Edmonton Oilers’ hunt for a backup goaltender. The…

That sound you heard early in the third period of this afternoon’s game was the sweetest sound of all: the…

Over the course of the last week, I began the Oilers off-season targets series here at the Rig by looking…

Misery loves company.  That’s where the Minnesota Wild are at the moment.  Injuries pile up as $15 million dollars in…

Back at the 2017 NHL trade deadline, with the Edmonton Oilers closing in on a playoff spot, the club was…

Jets lead series at 3-1 Minnesota Wild 2.25 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL Playoffs) 2.75 Goals Against…

The Winnipeg Jets were desperate for goaltending help last July, and as a result invested in veteran free agent Steve…

One of the most underrated backup goaltenders in the NHL resides in St. Louis, and he stepped up big this…

The Zapruder film, the infamous footage that supposedly caught the last moments of then President John F. Kennedy’s life on…

When Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli gave his year end press briefing, he mentioned goaltending as an area of concern…

Jets lead series at 2-1 Minnesota Wild 3.00 Goals For Per Game (7th in the NHL Playoffs) 3.00 Goals Against…

It’s that time again my friends. Oilers hockey is very much in the rear-view mirror once again as the Stanley…

*Somewhere in a rink in the near future* Play By Play Man: Faceoff in the Team Blue zone, here’s the…

There are moments in life where you wish you had a redo.  On Friday, I wonder if the Minnesota Wild…

Tomorrow afternoon I’ll begin my annual look at potential free agent and trade options for the Oilers with my “Off-Season…

Now that Peter Chiarelli is firmly in control of the Edmonton Oilers moving forward, it’s time for him to put…

Jets lead series at 2-0 Minnesota Wild 1.50 Goals For Per Game (13th in the NHL Playoffs) 3.50 Goals Against…

The ‘Sea of Red’ the ‘White Out’ are all great fan traditions that we’ve seen from clubs like the Calgary…

Jets lead series at 1-0 Minnesota Wild 2.00 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL Playoffs) 3.00 Goals Against…

Finally, after the most disappointing season in Edmonton Oilers history, General Manager Peter Chiarelli faced the media on Wednesday afternoon….

There is a saying in professional sports, ‘what have you done for me lately’ and it holds especially true at…