Tag: NHL

After 5 long years of patiently waiting, Minnesota Wild fans finally got their wish and managed to sign Kirill Kaprizov…

The Dallas Stars took a 1-0 lead in the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals on Saturday from Rogers Place in Edmonton…

When the NHL first announced its Return to Play Plan on May 26th, it seemed ambitious of the league to…

Yesterday I wrote an article about ‘buyers remorse’ in regard to the Minnesota Wild giving defenseman Jonas Brodin a 7-year,…

Rewind to the summer of 2016. The Edmonton Oilers were searching for defensive help under GM Peter Chiarelli, scouring both…

Back in the late winter of 2007, the long awaited arrival of Sony‘s PlayStation 3 occurred.  I wanted to be…

The Washington Capitals have named Peter Laviolette of Franklin, MA their new head coach. Laviolette replaces Todd Reirden of Deerfield,…

The Dallas Stars are in the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals. On Monday, the Stars defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2…

In a flat-cap world, finding value is paramount. Simply throwing money at issues and worrying about the consequences later won’t…

Change seems inevitable on the blueline for the Edmonton Oilers this offseason. The team’s defense was better in 2019-20, but…

Recently, I was on a podcast called the Sota Pod with Isha Jahromi.  On the show I was asked about…

Alexander Radulov of Nizhny Tagil, Russia was the overtime hero on Thursday in the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs. At only…

This entire website has been built on the back of Gary Bettman and the NHL perpetually finding ways to trip…

The Edmonton Oilers officially signed free agent forward Adam Cracknell on Thursday morning. Cracknell, who played eight games with the…

The quickest way for Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland to improve the team is to improve goaltending. Mikko Koskinen was…

Sometimes, what is old is new again. Could that be the case with the Edmonton Oilers and goaltender Devan Dubnyk?…

The Vegas Golden Knights evened their Western Conference Final with the Dallas Stars at one game apiece on Tuesday from…

Two seasons ago, when defenseman Ryan Suter broke his talus bone on what looked like a relatively mundane play, the…

The Tampa Bay Lightning had no problem getting the puck past the goal line on Monday in game one of…

The Edmonton Oilers have made two more loans official. Earlier this morning, the club announced that forward Gaetan Haas and…

If GM Ken Holland elects to go big game hunting for a goaltender this offseason, Matt Murray could be the…

In a flat-cap world, Ken Holland and the rest of the Edmonton Oilers management team will need to get creative….

I will admit, I’m not a person that watches a lot of awards shows.  I don’t watch the Grammy‘s or…

Anton Khudobin of Ust-Kamenogorsk, Russia recorded his first playoff shutout of his National Hockey League career on Sunday. Khudobin, who…

If there is one thing I enjoy doing as a blogger is shining a light on other passionate fans and…

In the three game sevens of the second round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs over the last 48 hours,…

The chances of Joel Kiviranta of Vantaa, Finland having an impact on Friday afternoon at Rogers Place in Edmonton was…

Veteran goaltender Brian Elliott has 13 years of NHL experience and has settled in as a strong tandem goaltender over…

We can learn a lot about the future by looking at the past. The past of GM Ken Holland tells…