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It’s been a rough month to be Trent Frederic’s face. First, he got the rough end of Mathieu Oliver’s fists during a Nov. 10th fight when Frederic took on pound-for-pound toughest player in the league, getting a black eye in the process. Then, during Wednesday’s practice ahead of Thursday’s game against the Detroit Red Wings,…
For the second game in a row, the Edmonton Oilers’ opponents are coming off a game in Calgary the night before. The Detroit Red Wings roll into town after giving their fans the tightest of sphincters in the 3rd period. Alex DeBrincat had two goals and an assist, and Detroit were up 4-0 after 40…
In no way am I as talented as Richard Riehle in any way, shape, or form due to his portrayal of character Tom Smykowski in the 1999 film Office Space , but I feel like Tom Smykowski right now, though, as I read through the news reports that Dillon Dube, recently acquitted of sexual assault, has signed a PTO contract with the Springfield Thunderbirds under the direction of the St. Louis Blues. Let's drop the facade of the NHL having any moral standing of any kind because the Blues are the lates...
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
The trade winds have calmed down recently around the Edmonton Oilers. After the team picked up a few wins to start the month of December, fans haven’t been as adamant about management making a move to steer the ship in the right direction. When could fans anticipate a move? By the sounds of it, Oilers…
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All of upcoming Spengler Cup tournament will be streamed live in the United States via the Spengler Cup’s official YouTube channel. Canadian viewers will be able to view each game of the tournament on TSN...
Hockey East is making a noticeable climb in the NPI, but still sit with just one team in an NCAA qualifying spot heading into the weekend. Boston College has surged seven spots over the last two weeks, Providence sits at No. 19, and Connecticut has climbed to No. 20, marking a four-spot jump over the same span...
Miami has bolstered its goaltending corps, adding Mathis Langevin from Rimouski of the Qubec League, one of the three Major Junior leagues in Canada...
It’s been another wild week around here with the Oilers rollercoaster making another loop, and I’ve got a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never ready to recap it all. On today’s podcast, I talked about whether the Oilers are actually turning the corner, playing down to competition, some love for Vasily Podkolzin, and much…
A physical defenceman to shore up the blue line and a middle-six forward might be at the top of the Edmonton Oilers’ shopping list. With the team tight to the salary cap, making a potential trade for a goaltender difficult, The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta reported Tuesday the team could look to make other in-season moves….
The Edmonton Oilers’ two big free agent signings of the offseason are struggling mightily, as Trent Frederic and Andrew Mangiapane can’t seem to get into any sustained rhythm. Mangiapane had three points in the first three games of the season, but since then, he’s scored two goals and seven points in 27 games, which is…
When Evan Bouchard coughed up a puck behind the Edmonton Oilers halfway through the second period of their 4-3 OT loss to the Buffalo Sabres, the reaction was swift. Tage Thompson had all the time in the world to beat Stuart Skinner, and the pitchforks were out. The Bouchard haters surfaced. Everybody was ready to…
18 days after his knee procedure the Jets MVP is back on the ice with some of his teammates.
They will put loss to Stars behind them and turn their focus to the Bruins.
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The Edmonton Oilers are one of five NHL teams that haven’t won three games in a row this season. Through 31 games, they’ve been unable to string together three solid performances. The Oilers lost 4-2 in Long Island, 3-2 at Seattle, 5-4 at Columbus and lost 4-3 in OT vs. Buffalo last night with an…
The Edmonton Oilers’ alternate jersey has been the talk of the town in recent times. Before their 4-3 overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday, the Oilers played a pair of games, one against the Seattle Kraken and one against the Winnipeg Jets. In an unusual sight, at least to the newer generation, the…
Latest from practice on the AHL club of Manitoba.
Another notch on the belt for one of the best players in the world. On Thursday night, Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid notched the 725th even-strength point of his already decorated NHL career. The point moved him solely into second place all-time in even-strength points in franchise history, surpassing Hockey Hall of Famer Jari Kurri….
The Edmonton Oilers found themselves on a bit of a run, and there was no better opportunity to extend their winning streak to three games than a visit by the awful Buffalo Sabres in the second half of a back-to-back. Of course, that’s what sets up the trap. This should be a layup. A slam…
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(Reunion image above ... Kneeling, from left: Jerry Keefe, Jim Madigan, Mike Levine, Paul Cannata, Bill O’Neill, Dick DeCaprio, Keith Allain, Joe Bertagna, Dick Umile, Bill Bowes, Bob Bertagna, Bob Deraney, Larry O’Donnell, Scott Borek, Matt Harlow, Zach Helfant. ... Standing, from left: Ben Smith, Gerry Boyle, Mahoney-Wilson, Tim Flynn, Paul Kinnally, Jack Parker, Stu Irving, Richie Green, Mike...
If you had asked the Dartmouth coaching staff at the beginning of the season, it probably would have wanted one goalie taking all the time in the net by now. But considering the Big Green are still undefeated after 10 games, this decision will probably have to wait a while longer...
Holy Cross junior forward Jack Stockfish laughs in disbelief that he has the attention of NHL scouts...