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Victor Soderstrom skating for the Tucson Roadrunners of the AHL

Boston Bruins Acquire Rights to Victor Soderstrom From Chicago Blackhawks

Today, the Boston Bruins announced they had acquired the rights to 24-year-old defenseman Victor Soderstrom from the Chicago Blackhawks. Boston sent a 2025 seventh-round pick (#197 overall) and prospect Ryan Mast to the Blackhawks in exchange for Soderstrom’s rights. Soderstrom is currently not under an NHL contract while playing in the SHL last season. Victor […]

3 Takeaways From The Florida Panthers & Edmonton Oilers Game 3

Absolute chaos is the only way to describe how Game 3 ended between the Panthers and Oilers. Florida, like they’ve done all postseason, dominated Edmonton in a decisive 6-1 win match that became the fourth most penalized Cup Final Game ever. The penalty carousel was on a never-ending loop with a final 140 combined PIMs […]

Long-Time Ranger Chris Kreider Traded to the Anaheim Ducks

If you are a New York Rangers fan, Thursday, June 12, will go down as a very sad day for both you and the franchise you root for. Chris Kreider, the team’s longest-tenured player, signed off on a trade to the Anaheim Ducks. According to Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff, the Blueshirts will receive Ducks […]

Darnell Nurse fighting in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final

Edmonton Oilers Thoughts: Finals, Game 4

The penalty minute count for Game 3 between both teams was 140, the 4th highest number ever in a Finals game. The Edmonton Oilers were also shorthanded 11 times, which is the most in a Finals game. In fact, you should go to the penalty box just for reading this article. Granted, the 114 PIM […]

Stanley Cup Game 4 Preview: Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers with Line Combinations 6/12/2025

NHL: T.J. Oshie Announces Retirement

After 16 years in the NHL, T.J. Oshie announced his retirement Monday afternoon. Fittingly, it’s the same day that seven years ago, he hoisted the Stanley Cup with his teammates, the Washington Capitals. T.J. Oshie’s career is littered with experiences and moments he won’t soon forget. From the contract Oshie signed after being drafted 24th […]

Edmonton Oilers Pregame Stanley Cup Final 2025

Edmonton Oilers Thoughts: Finals, Game 3

Corey Perry and Brad Marchand keep proving that age is only a state of mind. Perry scored a miracle tying goal with less than 20 seconds left in regulation, setting up the second straight Overtime tilt in a series that’s still only two games old. It was his 9th career goal scored in a Final […]

Stanley Cup Game 3 Preview: Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers with Line Combinations 6/9/2025

Brad Marchand celebrating a 2OT goal in the 2025 Stanely Cup Final

3 Takeaways From The Florida Panthers & Edmonton Oilers Game 2

If the first two games of this series have proved anything, it’s that this Cup Final is going to be a stressful watch for both fanbases. It’s taken three games’ worth of hockey to play two, as both games have gone into overtime on the back of Florida allowing Edmonton to tie the game in […]

PHOTOS: Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers (Stanley Cup Finals Game 2) – 06/06/2025

EDMONTON, AB. – Brad Marchand was the hero for the Florida Panthers Friday night at Rogers Place, scoring two goals including the game winner in double overtime to even the Stanley Cup Final at 1-1 against the Edmonton Oilers. Check out the photo gallery by Inside the Rink photographer Kevin Neufeld for highlights of the […]