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An Email Interview with Dave Schneider of The Zambonis
- Patrick Hoffman
- August 16, 2023
Not only am I a big hockey fan, but I am a lover of music as well. There is one band out there that put those two loves together to form my kind of band – a hockey-themed group! The name of the band is The Zambonis. The leader of the band, Dave Schneider, was […]
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Nolan Patrick To Sign a PTO With The Edmonton Oilers?
- Conrad Jack
- August 11, 2023
Nolan Patrick’s career might get a revival as he is rumoured to be healthy to sign a professional tryout contract. The 2017 second overall pick hasn’t played an NHL game since October 22nd, 2021 after suffering an injury and missed his second full season during the 2022-23 campaign. Though, it’s currently unclear if Nolan Patrick […]
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My Most Anticipated Leafs Games of 2023 – 2024
- Spencer Guerreiro
- August 10, 2023
Going into this upcoming season, there are a handful of games that I’m looking forward to watching. Whether they’re face-offs against old friends or big events that take place on a global scale, these five games should be great entertainment. October 11, 2023, vs Montreal Canadiens (2-1-1) Not only is this the first game of […]
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Brandon Sutter Signs a PTO with Edmonton Oilers
- Stephen Vani
- August 9, 2023
This past Tuesday, the Edmonton Oilers signed forward Brandon Sutter to their first professional tryout of the offseason. He hasn’t played an NHL game since 2021 due to battling long COVID. He’s a right-handed center that the Oilers would still like to add to the bottom six. I’m just not sure he’ll be healthy enough […]
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Goaltending Will Be Key to Oilers’ Success in Upcoming Season
- Patrick Hoffman
- August 9, 2023
When it comes to the Edmonton Oilers, one word comes to mind – offense. The Oilers had the league’s best offense last season. They scored 325 goals and averaged close to four goals per game (3.96) in the regular season last year. With the likes of Connor McDavid (153 points), Leon Draisaitl (128 points), Ryan […]
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Ryan McLeod Re-Signs With Edmonton Oilers
- Stephen Vani
- August 1, 2023
On Tuesday night, the Edmonton Oilers avoided the salary arbitration deadline of August 4th and re-signed restricted free agent forward Ryan McLeod to a two-year contract paying him $2.1M per season. McLeod has played three NHL seasons, recording 20 goals and 25 assists for 45 points in 138 games. A solid two-way forward for Edmonton’s […]
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The Curious Case Of Darnell Nurse
- Stephen Vani
- August 1, 2023
Like the player, hate the contract. That’s the basic consensus of Oilers fans regarding the eight-year veteran defenseman taken 7th overall in the 2013 NHL Draft. Darnell Nurse will be entering the second season of his notorious eight-year contract paying him $9.25M per season. Is he overpaid by at least $2.5M or $3M? Yes. Is […]
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Nail Yakupov Never Should Have Been A First Overall Pick
- Conrad Jack
- July 21, 2023
Hindsight is 20/20, but sometimes, there are signs that scouts shouldn’t avoid. Now, I’m not saying my opinion is better than NHL scouts. Though seeing how hit and miss the 2012 NHL Entry Draft was, Yakupov never should’ve been in conversation to be selected first overall. The Argument Against Nail Yakupov Being Drafted First Overall […]
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Ghosts Of Oilers Past: Tyler Benson
- Stephen Vani
- July 19, 2023
Okay, maybe it’s too soon to put someone who played less than 50 NHL games in the same “ghost” category as I did with Dustin Penner and Justin Schultz. But with the news of Tyler Benson leaving the Oilers organization last week, let’s discuss a prospect that a lot of fans had high hopes for […]
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Player Profile: Milan Lucic
- Matt Barry
- July 15, 2023
Milan Lucic was born on June 7, 1988, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Lucic comes from a hockey family that includes his uncle Dan Kesa who was drafted in the fifth round of the 1991 NHL Draft by the Vancouver Canucks. The right-shot, right-wing played 139 NHL games for four franchises and finished his playing […]
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