Tag: NHL

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. —  Three days into rookie camp and Bridgeport Sound Tigers head coach Brent Thompson has seen quite a…

Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli has, rightfully in most cases, taken a lot of heat the last few seasons for…

Immediately following the draft, the Oilers and Montreal Canadiens hooked up on a trade that involved a goalie getting swapped…

Edmonton’s last pick in the 2018 NHL draft came at pick 195, coming in the seventh round of the selection…

I don’t feel as though as if I’m going off on a limb, by saying this season has been a…

Talking about contract extensions for a member of the Islanders may still be a sore subject, but on Tuesday Jordan…

After trading up to select Olivier Rodrigue this past June in the NHL entry draft, the Edmonton Oilers had a…

More and more there are signs another hockey season is around the corner.  Some of the leaves on the trees…

Like most secrets these days, they don’t stay secret for too long. Over the holiday weekend, the team’s design for…

The Edmonton Oilers stepped up and took a goaltender high this past June, trading up with the Montreal Canadiens to…

If there is anything I’ve learned from blogging is that fans represent their own sort of community.  Whether they band…

The Edmonton Oilers made a pick in the second round of the NHL Entry Draft for the first time since…

The Edmonton Oilers dipped into the OHL with their first round pick for the first time since 2015. That pick…

Pressure, that’s the word of the year in Edmonton. The Oilers took a major step back last year and opened…

We continue our training camp preview here at The Oilers Rig today with a shift from three burning questions to three…

This is a vitally important season for the Edmonton Oilers. The current plan, and the men who put it into…

The Edmonton Oilers are still dealing with the loss of Andrej Sekera to a torn Achilles tendon earlier this summer….

In the wake of Andrej Sekera’s injury news six days ago, the Edmonton Oilers have added a defender to their…

The Edmonton Oilers have 13 forwards signed to contracts that we can essentially write-in on the NHL roster for opening…

In North America, beyond church and sports, there has been a long tradition of discussing politics in shows like NBC’s…

It’s been one day, the dust has settled and the time for anger and panic is gone. The situation is…

Andrej Sekera has not been able to catch a break since he suffered a torn ACL on a Friday night…

NBC and NBCSN waited an extra few weeks before making their 2018-19 NHL broadcast schedule public. On Monday, Oiler fans…

As pre-season play is in full swing for the National Football League, it marks the first hint that another hockey…

The captain turns thirty-one today and is about to embark on his fourteenth NHL season. Time flies. Sidney Crosby stopped…

We’re at that point of the summer where the talk shifts from free agent signings and trades to training camp…

We were given a gift from the heavens last Friday. Capitals sign Tom Wilson. Six year contract, $5.17 million AAV….

I have to admire the Edmonton Oilers for their rule about retiring numbers. No one wants to retire so many…

Last summer we started producing a series of videos on YouTube called Let’s Read segments.  The idea came from a…