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The Edmonton Oilers rolled into Seattle on Saturday afternoon looking for signs of life after getting dummied by the Stars on Thursday night in one of the worst losses of the season. With injuries piling up, trade rumours flying all over social media, and the season slipping quietly toward the danger zone, this matchup with…
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It's been said many times that goaltenders are a different bunch of people from the rest of the players that make up hockey teams. Usually, this is in reference to goalies being a little superstitious when to comes to their routines on gameday, but you have to have an appreciation for guys who are willing to stand in front of a piece of rubber moving at three-digit speeds. The man to the left isn't Bruce Wayne nor is he Batman, but he could be considered a superhero in some circles for the num...
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The Edmonton Oilers are back in the win column. On Saturday afternoon, the Oilers hit the road for a game, this time against the Seattle Kraken. It was one of their best performances of the season, as the Oilers shut out the Kraken 4-0 in what was a rather feisty affair. Let’s take a look…
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Recap of the game.
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On November 28, 1979, New York Islanders netminder Billy Smith became the first goaltender to be credited with a goal in a NHL game. Blindly playing the puck to the blueline, Colorado Rockies defenceman Rob Ramage watched his pass slide the length of the ice into his now empty thanks to an astute move by his goalie on a delayed penalty. Smith, being the last offensive player to touch, was
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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is back. After missing nine games with an undisclosed injury, the Edmonton Oilers’ longest-tenured player returns to the lineup Saturday afternoon in Seattle. It’s good news. The kind the Oilers desperately need. Nugent-Hopkins was off to a hot start before getting hurt, posting five goals and 16 points in 16 games. Getting him…
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After getting pantsed 8-3 by the Dallas Stars in what was the second blowout on home ice in their last three games, the Oilers roll into Seattle for a matinee that feels uncomfortably important at this stage of the season. At 10-10-5, the boys are somehow still hovering around .500 despite giving up 93 goals…
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A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
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The stingy Seattle Kraken are thick in the mix of the Pacific Division because they simply don’t allow goals. Their mark of 2.57 goals against a game is the second lowest in the NHL (at least before the Friday slate). So how wild is it that their goals per game are… The exact same: An…
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Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
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Even less than two months into the season, former Canadian Hockey League (CHL) players are impacting their teams, and college hockey across the country. These players are from all three leagues within the CHL; the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), the Western Hockey League (WHL), which drafts players as young as 14, and the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. (QMJHL...
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It’s Friday afternoon, which means a fresh episode of Oilersnation Radio is ready to massage your eardrums with an hour of off-season Oilers talk. On today’s podcast, the fellas discussed goalie rumours, Tuesday’s debacle against the Stars, Connor Clattenburg’s first NHL goal, more injury woes, line combos, and much more. We kicked off the Friday…
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Recap of the game.
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Moose look to keep rolling as they get set to conclude homestand against Wolves.
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The injuries just won’t stop for the Edmonton Oilers. As the team prepares to get Ryan Nugent-Hopkins back in the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Seattle Kraken, Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said Friday that Jack Roslovic is expected to miss multiple weeks. Roslovic played in the Oilers’ loss to the Dallas Stars on…
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"I'd love nothing more than to play for the Winnipeg Jets."
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Let me start this by saying I’m not calling for Kris Knoblauch’s head. I have a gripe with the head coach that’s been gnawing at me for a while. It isn’t the biggest issue with the Oilers right now. *ahem something something goaltending and the team can’t defend aheeem* It’s not even the systems debate…
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How long will GM Stan Bowman wait to address his goaltending? That is the multi-million dollar question in Edmonton right now. The Oilers are struggling, and goaltending is once again at the centre of the conversation. Unlike in years past, however, some legitimate rumours are swirling around the team. It feels like patience has finally…
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A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
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Being an Edmonton Oilers fan is anything but dull. It’s full of ups and downs, wins and losses, and sprinkled with a sense of humour from the hockey gods, who seem to enjoy tossing in an Oilers autograph signing at West Edmonton Mall after a big loss, to make things more fun and interesting. That…
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With the Edmonton Oilers getting healthier, the organization found themselves in a dilemma. Somebody had to be sent down, and most people saw the news coming. Troy Stecher found himself on the waiver wire, and Ike Howard was sent to the Bakersfield Condors on November 14. Since then, Ike Howard has done nothing but put…
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Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
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It's Thanksgiving weekend, which means several big non-conference matchups on are on the schedule, along with a few of the surviving mid-season tournaments...
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Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of Real Life was recorded, edited, and is ready to help you wrap up the week. On today’s podcast, the guys discussed Thanksgiving football, Chalmers’ door-locking routine, the Oilers’ autograph session at WEM, and more. The guys kicked off the Thursday episode of Real Life with a Thanksgiving discussion…
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