Tag: NHL

Minnesota Wild (15-10-2)  32pts  5th in the Central 3.19 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.85 Goals Against…

Yesterday was a historic day for the NHL as Seattle was welcomed to the league as the 32nd member team….

“I thought it was as good a game as we could play” was what Wild Head Coach Bruce Boudreau had…

No one can complain about the effort level from the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. An undermanned team walked into…

Minnesota Wild (14-10-2)  30pts  5th in the Central 3.19 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.88 Goals Against…

At approximately 12 noon (EST) today, the NHL will formally approve Seattle as the location of its 32nd and newest…

The Edmonton Oilers are 4-1-1 in the Ken Hitchcock era and have climbed back into the playoff race over the…

Artem Anisimov tries to jam home a rebound, but Mike Smith makes a desperation skate save to preserve the Flames’…

Hockey Night in Canada.  A Canadian institution which usually features two games with Canadian teams and the NHL’s most watched…

Minnesota Wild (14-9-2)  30pts  4th in the Central 3.20 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.80 Goals Against…

It is shocking that a team lead by Connor McDavid is still struggling to find relevance in his 4th season….

Sometimes you have to take a risk and roll the dice in the NHL to fill a roster hole. The…

Being around sports my entire life, has allowed me to pick up on subtle personal cues.  When you can look…

After a 3-2 win against the Panthers, the Ducks raise their sticks to salute their mothers, as their trip with…

Mikko Koskinen has won the starting job with the Edmonton Oilers, at least for now. Give the big Finn credit,…

Minnesota Wild (14-8-2)  30pts  3rd in the Central 3.25 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.75 Goals Against…

Matt Duchene backhands the puck into the top shelf out of the air from the circle, putting the Senators up…

The Wild delighted its fans with a come-from-behind Black Friday 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets.  That gave the fans…

April 12th, 2018. The NHL playoffs are just starting, but Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers are already done. The…

Minnesota Wild (14-7-2)  30pts  2nd in the Central 3.26 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.70 Goals Against…

In this episode of the Oilers Rig Radio, Jason and I tackle these four topics: 1. They’re grinding, “what else?”…

Bill Parcells is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame for a reason. The man was a legendary coach and…

Last week, the Edmonton Oilers decided to send head coach Todd McLellan packing. It was the fourth time a coach…

Yesterday following their tough 2-1 overtime loss to the Anaheim Ducks, the Oilers assigned forward Cooper Marody to AHL Bakersfield….

On Thursday, the Edmonton Oilers acquired a right-shot defender in Chris Wideman from the Ottawa Senators. The price? Essentially nothing,…

Leftovers, the post-Thanksgiving bounty that some look forward to almost as much as the holiday itself.  Yet at a certain…

Minnesota Wild (13-7-2)  28pts  2nd in the Central 3.2 Goals For Per Game 2.7 Goals Against Per Game 23.3% Power…

The top ten plays of the season so far including Scott Darling and Sidney Crosby‘s magic in overtime and Neal…

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