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For a third straight season, for a fourth time in the past five years, and for a seventh time in the last 10 years, Denver is back in the NCAA Frozen Four.After steamrolling Cornell and defending champion Western Michigan in the Loveland Regional last week by an aggregate score of 11-2, the Pioneers are set for a showdown Thursday evening in Las Vegas against Michigan — a matchup notable, of course...
Much has been said of Denver's experience, individually and as a program, in the NCAA Tournament, and in particular at the NCAA Frozen Four. But for junior defenseman Boston Buckberger, this week in Las Vegas has felt like a long time coming.As a freshman, Buckberger was part of DU's national championship triumph over Boston College, a win that gave the Pioneers their 10th national title in program...
After its first tournament miss in six seasons, Michigan has come back with a vengeance and looked the part as the best team in college hockey this season.The Wolverines are in their fourth Frozen Four in the last five seasons and have consistently been one of the most talented teams in college hockey for the past decade. But despite the recent success, they have not made the title game since 2011...
First Leon Draisaitl. Now Zach Hyman. For the second year in a row, the Edmonton Oilers will be playing short key bodies down the stretch. While they dropped Saturday night’s affair 5-1 to the Vegas Golden Knights, allowing them to tighten the Pacific Division, it’s what came after the game that was of more concern….
Would a 6-foot-3, 203-pound skilled centre catch your attention? The Edmonton Oilers have already dipped into the European market this season, signing Czech defenceman Tomáš Cibulka. Who’s to say they won’t go back to that well and target a highly skilled centre out of the KHL? With a core offensive unit already in place, the…
During their five-game win streak, the Edmonton Oilers broke out of their zone cleanly and weren’t leaking chances off the rush. Those issues returned in a 5-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, a night where a woman going into labour at Rogers Place, and a fan getting bloodied with a puck provided some of…
With five wins in their past six games, the Edmonton Oilers are beginning to look much more like the team that reached the Stanley Cup Final in back‑to‑back seasons, and they have accomplished much of it in Leon Draisaitl’s absence. Still, with the playoffs only a few weeks away, several questions remain. Chief among them…
As a person who follows Canada West women's hockey very closely, it's always great to see a player get rewarded for the hard work she puts in playing the game. Earning a professional contract somewhere across the planet is a big accomplishment for any player, but keeping a roster spot year after year takes dedication and hard work to continue to be an asset to a team. The player pictured with the Montreal Victoire has done that since she decided to make the jump into the professional ranks, an...
As much as every game is a big one for the Edmonton Oilers right now, Saturday’s matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights was massive. Not only did the Oilers have the opportunity to take sole possession of first place in the Pacific Division, but they were also looking to avoid giving Vegas the chance to…
It became official today: the Buffalo Sabres will break their streak of fourteen seasons without appearing the playoffs thanks to the Pittsburgh Penguins defeating the Florida Panthers, officially eliminating the two-time defending champions from the playoffs. The last time that Buffalo was in the playoffs was 2011 where the Lindy Ruff-led Sabres qualified as the seventh-seeded team and fell in the opening round in seven games to the Philadelphia Flyers. They won't see the Flyers this year,...
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If you ask pundits. If you ask coaches. If you ask scouts. The consensus is the same no matter what.Max Plante, Minnesota Duluth's sophomore forward, was the best player in college hockey this season.He doesn't necessarily lead in any one category nationally. But he is near the top in just about all of them. His ability to affect the game is a notch above all of the other candidates.Plante, whose ...
Already without superstar Leon Draisaitl, things are going to get tougher for the Edmonton Oilers on their upcoming three-game road trip. Zach Hyman, who missed Saturday’s 5-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, is expected to miss games against the Utah Mammoth, San Jose Sharks and Los Angeles Kings this week, Oilers head coach Kris…
The Edmonton Oilers’ win streak has come to an end. On Saturday evening, the Oilers fell 5-1 to the Vegas Golden Knights, snapping their five-game winning streak. Let’s take a look at what went on in this one. For the first time since the start of the Oilers’ win streak, the opposing team scored the…
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The Edmonton Oilers are back at Rogers Place on Saturday night in the late slot on Hockey Night in Canada for what might be their biggest game of the season so far. And with only a handful of games left on the schedule, every point feels more important than the last, making tonight’s visit from…
The Edmonton Oilers have a chance to do something they’ve never done before: sweep their season series against the Vegas Golden Knights. They’ll do so while also having a chance to secure top spot in the Pacific Division, though they’ll need some help from their rival Calgary Flames, who square off with the Anaheim Ducks…
The 2025-26 season is rapidly coming to an end. It’s all but certain that the Edmonton Oilers will make their seventh consecutive postseason. That said, their first round opponent has yet to be determined, with the two likely options being the Vegas Golden Knights or the Utah Mammoth. The former is the team that the…
Adam Henrique had skated far enough to reach Mannville, Alberta since his last goal. That’s if you combine all the kilometres Henrique skated in his Edmonton Oilers appearances since October 23 on his 50-game goalless drought, roughly 172 clicks, and if he elected to travel due east on Highway 16. Henrique has more games played…
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Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Todd Marchant comes in at No. 39 on our updated 2025 list. He was number 43 on Brownlee’s original list. From the immortal words of Bob Cole, you can imagine the goal in your mind’s…
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