Author: Matthew Buhrmann

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Fort Wayne Komets celebrating a goal

An Update on the Edmonton Oilers’ ECHL Farm Team: Fort Wayne Komets

The Edmonton Oilers and the Fort Wayne Komets have had strong ties since the late 80’s. They were first affiliated with one another in the 1988-1989 and 1989-1990 seasons when the original Komets franchise was a member of the International Hockey League (IHL). After the affiliation ended, the original Komets franchise moved to Albany, New […]

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ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones Transactions | 12/22/2024

The Cincinnati Cyclones (5-16-4) completed multiple transactions on Sunday, December 22, following a split series against the Kalamazoo Wings over the weekend. Last week, the Cyclones had a stacked schedule, playing two home games against the Iowa Heartlanders on Monday and Tuesday, followed by two road games in Kalamazoo on Friday and Saturday. They ended […]

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ECHL Game Recap: Fort Wayne Komets vs Indy Fuel l 12/21/24

ECHL Game Recap: Fort Wayne Komets vs Indy Fuel l 12/21/24

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Edmonton Oilers Head Coach Kris Knoblauch Switches Defensive Pairings at Friday’s Practice

During yesterday’s 3-2 comeback overtime win against the Boston Bruins, Oilers Head Coach Kris Knoblauch experimented with new defensive pairings in the third period. This decision worked in Edmonton’s favor, as he paired Evan Bouchard with Brett Kulak, Mattias Ekholm with Ty Emberson, and Darnell Nurse with Troy Stecher. These adjustments played a crucial role […]

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Viktor Arvidsson skating for the Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers Shuffle Forward Lines with Viktor Arvidsson’s Return

Ahead of tonight’s game against the Boston Bruins, the Edmonton Oilers have shuffled their forward lines, with Viktor Arvidsson set to return to the lineup after missing fifteen games (five weeks) due to an undisclosed lower-body injury. He will join the third line on the LW, with Adam Henrique at Center and Connor Brown on […]

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ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones Transactions | 12/18/2024

The Cincinnati Cyclones had a busy Wednesday, completing multiple transactions, including a singing and a trade, along with Mason McCarty being placed on the three-day Injured Reserve. Nick Isaacson Traded to Allen Through nineteen games this season, Isaacson scored two goals and tallied one assist, posting a -6 +/- stat for the struggling Cyclones. He […]

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ECHL Game Recap: Iowa Heartlanders vs Cincinnati Cyclones l 12/17/2024

The Cincinnati Cyclones, with a record of 3-15-3 (9 points), hosted the Iowa Heartlanders on Tuesday, December 17, at Heritage Bank Center. The Cyclones were looking to end a four-game losing streak after being swept by the Norfolk Admirals in Virginia over the past weekend in a three-game series. However, the Heartlanders are enjoying a […]

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ECHL Roster Transactions: Cincinnati Cyclones | 12/16/2024

On Monday, December 16th, 2024, the Cincinnati Cyclones completed a flurry of transactions listed below: Deleted: Matt Boudens, F, traded to Worcester Railers Through 20 games with the Cyclones this season, Boudens scored only one goal, posting a -10 +/- stat. He will now head to Worcester, who is 9-14-1 on the season and has […]

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Viktor Arvidsson skating for the Edmonton Oilers

Viktor Arvidsson Nearing Return to Edmonton Oilers Lineup

Viktor Arvidsson is close to returning to the lineup for the Edmonton Oilers after participating in the morning skate this morning. He filled in for Evan Bouchard during the skate, who was taking a maintenance day. Arvidsson has been sidelined since early November due to an undisclosed lower-body injury. He was considered day-to-day by Head Coach […]

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Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers

Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers Faceoff in Stanley Cup Final Rematch

The Edmonton Oilers will host the defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Florida Panthers, on Monday night at Rogers Place, with the puck drop set for 6:30 PM MT (8:30 PM ET). This will mark the first meeting between these two teams since Game Seven of the Stanley Cup Final, where Florida narrowly avoided a 3-0 […]

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