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Edmonton Oilers Playoff Thoughts: Round 1, Game 3

We need another camera shot of Leon Draisaitl yelling on the bench, and another viral video of Connor McDavid dropping angry F-bombs in the locker room. Since the 2005 lockout, the Edmonton Oilers have only one series win after going down 2-0. That was in 2006 against the San Jose Sharks in the second round, […]

NHL Playoff Game Preview: Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers with Line Combinations 4/25/2025

NHL Playoff Game Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues Game Three (04/24/2025)

Pavel Buchnevich notched four points (3G, 1A) alongside Cam Fowler’s five points (1G, 4A) to take game three against the Winnipeg Jets 7-2 to get the Blues’ first win of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Game Story St. Louis wasted no time getting as Pavel Buchnevich scored his first goal 48 seconds into the game […]

Stanley Cup Playoffs Gameday Thoughts: Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues Game Three

St. Louis and Winnipeg are gearing up for the first clash at Enterprise Center. Inside The Rink’s own Conrad Jack gears you up for game three with his gameday thoughts. St. Louis Will Be Ready to Play at Home This one almost didn’t need to be said, but it is without question that the St. Louis Blues […]

NHL Playoff Preview: Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild with Line Combinations 4/24/2025

NHL Playoff Preview: Winnipeg Jets at St Louis Blues with Line Combinations (04/24/2025)

Winnipeg Jets (2-0-0) at St Louis Blues (0-2-0) Venue: Enterprise CenterDate: Tonight – Thursday, April 24thTime: 8:30 pm CST TV: ESPN2, Sportsnet, CBC, TVASRadio: 680 CJOB (Winnipeg) & 101 ESPN (St. Louis) DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:St. Louis Blues +1.5 ML +100Winnipeg Jets -1.5 ML -120O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster St. Louis Blues News & […]

Edmonton Oilers Playoff Thoughts: Round 1, Game 2

It’s easier to have a more rational take a day or two after that kind of game happens. They very nearly pulled off the Miracle on Manchester in reverse. In Round 2 of 2022, the Oilers blew a 3-0 lead in Game 4, but Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the game-winning goal late and won the series […]

NHL Playoff Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings with Line Combinations 4/23/2025

NHL Playoff Preview: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche with Line Combinations 4/23/2025

Winnipeg Jets Starter Connor Hellebuyck Make's Glove Save in Warm-up

Winnipeg Jets Keys to Success for Game Three (04/23/2025)

After successfully defending home ice with two massive wins, the Winnipeg Jets hit the road to face the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, April 24th. Winnipeg played a tighter game overall, beating St. Louis 2-1 on Monday night to improve to a 2-0 series lead. Related: NHL Playoff Game Recap: St. Louis at Winnipeg Game […]