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Oilers Trade Mark Letestu, Acquire Pontus Aberg
Updated:After dealing Brandon Davidson for a third round pick in 2019 yesterday, Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli made his second deadline…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. San Jose Sharks 2/25/18 @ 7:00PM CST at the X
Minnesota Wild (34-20-7) 75pts 3rd in the Central 2.98 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.79 Goals Against…
Read more »On Peter Chiarelli And The Trade Deadline
We are about 48 hours from the annual NHL trading deadline. The Edmonton Oilers, unfortunately, saw their plan backfire this…
Read more »Staal and Granlund Each Score Twice As the Wild Defeat the Rangers 4-1
The saying is misery loves company. The New York Rangers are feeling pretty miserable right now. They have suffered through…
Read more »Islanders Ink Bailey to Six-Year Contract Extension
Updated:Less than 24 hours after word leaked that the Islanders and Josh Bailey were closing in on a contract extension,…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. New York Rangers 2/23/18 @ 6:00PM CST at Madison Square Garden
Minnesota Wild (33-20-7) 73pts 4th in the Central 2.97 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.82 Goals Against…
Read more »Stalock and the 4th Line Lift Wild to 4-2 Win Over New Jersey
A few days ago I happen to stumble across the late 1990’s film Dude, Where’s My Car which I had…
Read more »The Pittsburgh Penguins and The Impossible
The end of the movie “Miracle” features credit screens where each player and his life post-Olympic Gold Medal win in…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. New Jersey Devils 2/22/18 @ 6:00PM CST at Prudential Center
Minnesota Wild (32-20-7) 71pts 5th in the Central 2.95 Goals For Per Game (13th in the NHL) 2.83 Goals Against…
Read more »USA beats Canada in shootout to win Olympic hockey gold
Updated:The 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics has its signature hockey moment. A championship final had never gone to a shootout before…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. New York Islanders 2/19/2018 @ 12:00PM at Barclay’s Center
Minnesota Wild (31-20-7) 69pts 5th in the Central 2.91 Goals For Per Game (15th in the NHL) 2.83 Goals Against…
Read more »Wild Squander 3rd Period Lead in 3-2 Shootout Loss to Anaheim
Routines are a part of most people’s lives. During the work week we get up at our scheduled time and…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks 2/17/18 @ 1:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (31-20-6) 68pts 5th in the Central 2.93 Goals For Per Game (13th in the NHL) 2.84 Goals Against…
Read more »Capitals Overpower Wild in 5-2 Victory
On Tuesday, there was news that the City of Seattle put in its official application for an NHL franchise. While…
Read more »Halak, Islanders shutout Rangers in crucial win at Barclays Center
Updated:NEW YORK — The Islanders had hoped to get a spark from their matchup with the New York Rangers, and that…
Read more »Islanders Pregame: Islanders hope rivalry game can spark team
Updated:at Barclays Center — Brooklyn, N.Y. TV: MSG Plus Radio: WFAN, WRHU 88.7 FM The Least You Should Know…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals 2/15/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (31-19-6) 68pts 5th in the Central 2.95 Goals For Per Game (13th in the NHL) 2.80 Goals Against…
Read more »Penguins 2018 Trade Targets
As the Penguins get closer to the trade deadline they’re looking more deadly and (unsurprisingly) more banged-up than ever. Big…
Read more »NHL Valentines: Because That’s a Thing
In a social media craze that’s become ever-present over the last few years, most sports teams, as well as other…
Read more »Wild Hold On To Early Lead in Ugly 3-2 Win Over the Rangers
For some hockey fans they are bummed the NHL decided to stay out of the Olympics in Peyongchang, South Korea…
Read more »Are The Oilers Willing To Deal Oscar Klefbom?
One of the most dangerous things about a bad season is the overreaction it causes. An injury filled 2015-16 season…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. New York Rangers 2/13/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (30-19-6) 66pts 5th in the Central 2.95 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.80 Goals Against…
Read more »Special Teams Killer: Oilers Fall 7-5 To Panthers
Another night, another crippling performance by the Edmonton Oilers’ special teams units. Tonight, it was the penalty kill group once…
Read more »Ex-Penguin, 2x Cup Champ Jim Paek leads Korea at Olympics
Updated:When Winter Olympic rosters slowly trickled in over the past few weeks, most hockey fans took a cursory look to…
Read more »Where Do The Edmonton Oilers Stand Moving Forward?
It’ll be tough to get the stink of this disaster of a season out of our noses this summer, but…
Read more »Ex-Penguin, 2x Cup Champ Jim Paek leads Korea at Olympics
Updated:When Winter Olympic rosters slowly trickled in over the past few weeks, most hockey fans took a cursory look to…
Read more »The Latest Edmonton Oilers Rumors
Happy Monday folks. In just 14 days, the NHL’s annual trade deadline will hit and we can expect the Oilers…
Read more »Shut out by Dubnyk and 2 goals by Coyle earn Wild 3-0 against Blackhawks
With the Opening Ceremony for the 2018 Winter Olympics, we’re now getting into demonstrations of national pride and identity. I…
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