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Off-Season Targets: Anton Khudobin

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

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The NHL’s Future?

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

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NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Winnipeg Jets at Minnesota Wild

Big 2nd Period Powers Wild to 6-2 Game 3 Win Over the Jets

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

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An Early Look At The 2018-19 Oilers

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

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Ty Rattie Back In Edmonton

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

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NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Minnesota Wild at Winnipeg Jets

2018 NHL Playoffs: Too Little, too late for Wild in 4-1 Loss to Jets, trail series 2-0

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

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NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Minnesota Wild at Winnipeg Jets

2018 NHL Playoffs Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets Game #2, 4/13/18 @ 6:30PM CST at MTS Centre

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

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Thoughts On Peter Chiarelli’s End Of Year Presser

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

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NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Minnesota Wild at Winnipeg Jets

2018 NHL Playoffs: 3rd Period Surge By the Wild Not Quite Enough in 3-2 Loss To Winnipeg

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

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Should They Stay Or Should They Go?

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With the season now complete, the focus in Edmonton will turn to which players should return next season. I think…

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NHL: Edmonton Oilers at Carolina Hurricanes

The Nightmare Is Over

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Without a shred of doubt in my mind, the most disappointing season in Edmonton Oilers history is finally over. When…

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Facts and figures: Penguins 50th regular season achievements

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Pittsburgh finished their 50th regular season last Friday evening with an even 100 points. This was the 11th-best team in…

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NHL: Winnipeg Jets at Minnesota Wild

2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Series Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets

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Minnesota Wild 3.05 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.79 Goals Against Per Game (11th in the NHL)…

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NHL: Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks

Wild Sweep Sharks in Record-filled 6-3 Win Over San Jose

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This probably confirms my identity as a Generation X’er, but do you remember Choose Your Own Adventure books?  These were…

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The Broncos

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Yesterday was a tough day. Yesterday was a day that we never wish upon anyone. On Friday evening, numerous families…

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NHL: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues

Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. San Jose Sharks 4/7/18 @ 9:30PM CST at SAP Center

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Minnesota Wild (44-26-11)  99pts  3rd in the Central 3.01 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.79 Goals Against…

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NHL: Los Angeles Kings at Anaheim Ducks

Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Los Angeles Kings 4/5/18 @ 9:30PM at Staples Center

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Minnesota Wild (44-26-10)  98pts  3rd in the Central 3.00 Goals For Per Game (13th in the NHL) 2.76 Goals Against…

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NHL: Calgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings

Changes Made to Coach’s Challenge – Goaltender Interference Rule

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The NHL announced that the Board of Governors has approved the changes to Rule 78.7 (ii) Coach’s Challenge – Goaltender…

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NHL: Minnesota Wild at Anaheim Ducks

Conservative Play in 3rd Period Dooms Wild in 3-1 Loss to Anaheim

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A new TV series I have started to watch is The Terror on AMC.  Its based on a true story…

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Mar 3, 2018; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) looks on against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at PPG PAINTS Arena. The Penguins won 3-2 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

All eyes will be on John Tavares in Islanders’ home finale

Thursday night’s game against the New York Rangers will mean nothing at the end of the day for the 2017-18…

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Andrej Sekera’s Season Is Over

An injury filled 2017-18 season for Andrej Sekera will end with the veteran rearguard on the injured reserve. According to…

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NHL: Colorado Avalanche at Anaheim Ducks

Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks 4/4/18 @ 9:00PM CST at Honda Center

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Minnesota Wild (44-25-10)  98pts  3rd in the Central 3.03 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.76 Goals Against…

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Heavy Hockey Vs. Speed And Skill Is a Fake Argument

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There are two factions of Edmonton Oiler fans, both very much dug into their sides and not really willing to…

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Spoiler Alert: Islanders hold off Flyers in 5-4 win

NEW YORK — The Islanders wanted to play spoilers on Tuesday night, and they did just that. Despite allowing a three-goal…

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Mar 22, 2018; Brooklyn, NY, USA; New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

Islanders still coming to terms with disappointing season

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NEW YORK — It’s been a frustrating end to a frustrating season as the Islanders wind down to the final few…

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