2026-05-08
How the Hurricanes and Avalanche can make NHL playoff history -
Carolina and Colorado are chasing the 1985 Oilers for a stunning postseason feat.
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Hurricanes Undefeated, Fixing the Canucks + Canadiens Under Pressure | Daily Faceoff Live -
Welcome to Daily Faceoff Live! The Carolina Hurricanes stay red hot and are now firmly in control of their series against the Flyers. We break down what’s making Rod Brind’Amour’s group so dangerous and whether Philadelphia has any answers left. We also look ahead to a crucial game for the Canadiens as they try to avoid falling behind in their series, plus what the Wild need to do to make things interesting again. Then, we kick off our offseason preview series with the Vancouver Canucks. What’s the biggest priority this summer? And what would a dream offseason look like in Vancouver? All that, Ken Boehlke joins for The All 3 #NHL #StanleyCupPlayoffs #Canes #LetsGoCanes #Flyers #GoHabsGo #Canucks #VancouverCanucks #NHLPlayoffs #DailyFaceoff #Hockey #NHLNews SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365 | Hockey fans - Check out bet-three-six-five’s 3-Goal Early Payout. When your team goes up three, you get paid. It’s that simple. Download the app today. Must be 19+ please play
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Undersized Brilliance -
This is a table that appeared in my book ON THE CLOCK a few years ago. I wrote “That’s the kind…
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Oilers Defenceman Evan Bouchard Snubbed as Norris Trophy Finalist -
There was a bit of an outcry in Oil Country on Thursday (May 7) when the NHL unveiled this season’s finalists for the Norris Trophy, which is awarded annually to…
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Edmonton Oilers' meat grinder could now target Stan Bowman himself -
This past season the Edmonton Oilers operated as meat grinder, ruthlessly and relentlessly replacing under-performing players. The off-season in the summer of 2025 was busy, but the ferocious pace of change kept up through the 2025-26 regular season. Any player who failed to perform was cast aside by GM Stan Bowman and coach Kris Knoblauch.
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Edmonton Oilers' meat grinder could now target Stan Bowman himself -
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Oilers Facing Pivotal Summer as Several Changes Coming, Says Insider -
From front-office overhauls to moving massive contracts and replacing the coaching staff, are the Oilers preparing for a sweeping "blow it up" reset?
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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning -
The rumors continue to fly surrounding NHL teams like the Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning and where they go from here.
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ANALYSIS: Montreal Canadiens look to keep hopes alive to end Canada’s ‘Cup curse’ -
At no time since 1993 has the Cup been presented to a Canadian-based NHL team. Vancouver, Edmonton, Ottawa, Calgary and Montreal have all had chances by reaching the final.
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Five problems that contributed to the Oilers’ unfulfilling 2025-26 season -
The term “Cup or bust” gets thrown around a lot for the Connor McDavid-led Edmonton Oilers team, meaning every season they don’t win the Stanley Cup is considered unsuccessful. The Oilers lost in the Stanley Cup Final in each of the last two seasons, but this past season felt especially unfulfilled after they were knocked…
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NHL Predictions: Round 2, Game 3, Stanley Cup Playoffs Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks -
Welcome back to another Stanley Cup Playoffs edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, writers here at Last Word On Hockey take a look at the slate of games and predict the outcome. This and other series can be found in the NHL Predictions section. In this edition of Stanley Cup Playoffs Predictions, we shift to Game 3 of this second-round Western Conference matchup with the Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks, as the series heads to Anaheim tied after the Ducks imposed their style in Game 2. Stanley Cup Playoffs Predictions: Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks Game 3 Series: Tied 1-1 Time: 9:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time | 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time How to Watch – US TV: TNT, truTV, HBO Max | Canada TV: SN, SN
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V nominaci hokejistů USA na MS je i olympijský vítěz Matthew Tkachuk -
V nominaci hokejistů Spojených států amerických na mistrovství světa v Curychu a Fribourgu je i letošní olympijský šampion z Milána a dvojnásobný vítěz Stanleyova poháru s Floridou Matthew Tkachuk, který tak bude jako první zástupce USA útočit na členství v Triple Gold Clubu. V pětadvacetičlenném kádru jsou i dva mistři světa z loňska ze Stockholmu a Herningu - obránce Mason Lohrei z Bostonu a útočník Isaac Howard z Bakersfieldu z AHL, který v této sezoně sehrál 29 utkání v NHL za Edmonton.
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Därför går Sverige miste om hockeyfesten -
LOS ANGELES. Tre svenska städer med våra största hockeyarenor var intresserade av att få stå som värd för matcherna i Europa under World Cup 2028. Men varken Stockholm, Göteborg eller Malmö fick arrangemanget. Prag tog hem potten. Och i Nordamerika kommer Calgary och Edmonton att vara städerna, där World Cup avgörs. Det beskedet fick vi […]
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NEXT HUTSON? Should the Sharks TARGET Xavier Villeneuve to BOOST Their Offensive Defense Corps? -
San Jose Sharks eye high-upside NHL Draft talent with Xavier Villeneuve and Maddox Dagenais as possible game-changers with their Edmonton first-round pick. Could San Jose land a franchise-defining offensive defenseman or a relentless power forward to fuel their rebuild? JD Young and Elite Prospects’ Hadi Kalakeche dissect Villeneuve’s elite puck-moving, Lane Hutson-style creativity, and defensive anticipation, despite questions about his size and recovery from injury. The conversation shifts to Dagenais’ transformation into a 6’4” wrecking ball with an NHL-ready shot and motor—raising questions about consistency and future fit as a center or winger. Expert insights cover development routes, player comps, best-case scenarios, and realistic draft ranges for the 2026 NHL Draft. Can the Sharks maximize their first-round haul with these bold prospects? Timestamps: 00:00 Discussing Quebec Junior Hockey Prospects 05:58 Villeneuve's risks 09:37 Improving puck retrieval skills 16:55 Villeneuv
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Real Life Podcast: Movie talk, the Oilers off-season, and the Rogers Place naming rights -
Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of Real Life was recorded and edited, and it’s ready to help you wrap up the week. On today’s podcast, the guys discussed what comes next for the Edmonton Oilers, Evan Bouchard’s Norris Trophy snub, the Leafs winning the NHL Draft Lottery, and much more. The guys kicked off…
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Seravalli: ‘More likely than not’ that Oilers fire Kris Knoblauch, make front office changes -
Frank Seravalli believes there’s a good chance that the Edmonton Oilers will make a coaching change. On Thursday, the hockey insider was asked during an appearance on Sportsnet 590 The Fan about what moves the Oilers could make this offseason. A lot of moves are coming, he believes. “I do think significant changes are coming in…
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Stan Bowman’s misses should cost him his job as Oilers general manager -
The game of hockey is won and lost at the margins. It’s the ability to dig deep, bury that rebound, chip that puck out, win that faceoff, or any of the superlatives that contribute to wins on the ice. But in order for a team to be in a position to win on the ice,…
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Blades Select Nine Players in 2026 WHL Prospects Draft -
Edmonton, AB - The Saskatoon Blades welcomed nine players to the organization at the 2026 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects Draft. The Bridge City... - WHL Saskatoon Blades
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Sharks & Blackhawks Could Trade Their Top Picks at the NHL Draft - w/ David Pagnotta -
NHL Draft rumors are already heating up as both the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks could be open to moving their top draft picks. We break down the latest speculation surrounding the Sharks potentially trading the 2nd overall pick and why multiple teams around the league are watching closely. Plus, the Chicago Blackhawks may also be exploring trade options with the 4th overall pick — and there is continued interest in Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies. Could Chicago make a major move to accelerate their rebuild around Connor Bedard? What would it take for a team to pry away one of the top picks in the 2026 NHL Draft? #NHL #NHLDraft #ChicagoBlackhawks #SanJoseSharks #TorontoMapleLeafs #MatthewKnies #ConnorBedard #NHLRumors #DailyFaceoff #DailyFaceoffLive If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.c
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Could Quinn & Jack Hughes become free agents TOGETHER in 2030? -
Have there been conversations about Quinn & Jack Hughes becoming free agents together in 2030? Their agent, Pat Brisson, spoke on the idea. Presented by @FanDuelCanada Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom 🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army 🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation 🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with us on ⬇️ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff 💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com 🐦 Follow on twitter: https://x.com/DailyFaceoff 💻 Follow on Facebook: http
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Former Oil Kings coach Steve Hamilton relishes playoff run with Everett -
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NHL Notebook: Stars must decide on Jason Robertson amidst injury plagued playoffs, Sharks ‘listening’ on 2nd overall -
The Dallas Stars are navigating the offseason after a disappointing loss to the Minnesota Wild in Round 1. Priority number one for general manager Jim Nill is finding a way to tackle the contract situation of Jason Robertson. “So my plan is to reach out to his agent in the next week or so,” Nill…
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Edmonton Elks training camp! Already? Here's what you need to know -
With rookies already reported in and training camp kicking off Sunday already, it's now or never to get up to speed on all things Elks
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Oilers’ Isaac Howard Named to Team USA for World Hockey Championship -
In an offseason full of negative stories and rumours about the Edmonton Oilers, a silver lining appeared on May 7 when Oilers’ prospect Isaac (Ike) Howard was named to Team…
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2026-05-07
Why Evan Bouchard deserved to be a Norris Trophy nominee -
Few players are more polarizing across the hockey world than Edmonton Oilers‘ defenceman Evan Bouchard. The offensive D-man dazzles fans with slick passes and ‘Bouch Bombs’ from the point, but also makes them pull their hair out with the occasional cartoonish blunder. When the NHL announced its nominees for the 2025-26 James Norris Memorial Trophy…
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Four key areas of improvement for Oilers’ Stan Bowman in off-season -
It’s fair to debate which GM in the NHL faces the most difficult task, but among them is Stan Bowman. Mark Spector breaks down four areas of improvement that Edmonton’s GM needs to meet this off-season.
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Should the Vancouver Canucks Draft Caleb Malhotra 3rd Overall? -
"Malhotra was on another planet throughout the [OHL] playoffs" Steven Ellis on the projected number one centre in the 2026 NHL entry draft, Caleb Malhotra & if he's a fit in Vancouver. Presented by @FanDuelCanada Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom 🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army 🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation 🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with us on ⬇️ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff 💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com 🐦 Follow on twitter: https://x
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Post-Draft Lottery Drama: SJ & CHI Trading Top-5 Picks? | DFO Rundown Insider Edition -
NHL offseason chaos is already underway Irfaan Gaffar and David Pagnotta break down the Maple Leafs landing the 1st overall pick and what it means for Toronto’s future, including the possibility of adding Gavin McKenna and reshaping the roster around Auston Matthews. The guys also dive into the Canucks’ GM search, why Pierre Dorion created such a strong reaction in Vancouver, and which candidates are still firmly in the mix. They also explore whether the San Jose Sharks could trade the 2nd overall pick, which teams are aggressively looking to move up in the draft, and why clubs like Chicago, Seattle, Utah, and Calgary could be major players this summer. Plus, the latest on Alex Tuch’s future in Buffalo and the rising price tag for elite talent. 🔥 WHAT WE COVER 🏒 Leafs win the lottery & what Gavin McKenna could mean for Toronto 📈 John Chayka & Mats Sundin begin reshaping the Maple Leafs 👀 Canucks GM search updates & Pierre Dorion reaction 🧠 Vancouver’s front office overhaul and rebui
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Which Oilers raised their stock in 2025-26? -
The Edmonton Oilers had a disappointing season in 2025-26, falling well short of expectations in both the regular season and the playoffs. Whether it was fatigue, injuries, goaltending, or coaching, they never got everything clicking at the same time. That’s not to say there weren’t any players who made strides, however, as a few players…
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Is Leo Carlsson this Generations Anze Kopitar? -
I’ve watched Leo Carlsson a lot. Man, does that guy remind me of Anze Kopitar.” Alec Martinez with some high praise for Leo Carlsson, who’s becoming a superstar in the NHL. Presented by @ProrasoUSA #ShaveLikeAPro Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom 🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army 🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation 🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with us on ⬇️ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff 💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com 🐦 Follow on twitter: https:/
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The Oilers Are Stuck In A Cycle Self-Correction -
It’s no secret that the Edmonton Oilers are in win-now mode, and that mode has shifted to pure desperation as they enter the final two years of superstar captain Connor McDavid’s current contract. It’s completely understandable that the Oilers have spent years sacrificing future assets to win now, given the window they are in with […]
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Blades, Hurricanes Swap WHL Prospect Draft Picks -
Edmonton, AB - The Saskatoon Blades have acquired a pair of seventh-round picks in the 2026 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects Draft from the Lethb... - WHL Saskatoon Blades
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Isaac Howard named to Team USA for World Championships, fifth Oiler headed overseas -
Another Edmonton Oiler will be representing their country at the upcoming IIHF World Championships. Isaac Howard is suiting up with the United States as the nation selected a younger roster with little overlap to the national Olympic team that won the gold medal in February. He’s the fifth Edmonton Oiler heading to Switzerland. Recently snubbed…
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‘The most egregious snub in NHL history’: Oilers fans react to Evan Bouchard not being named Norris Trophy finalist -
For some, it comes as a surprise that Evan Bouchard wasn’t nominated for the Norris Trophy. For others, it’s completely understandable. Over the past season, the defenceman made a case for himself to receive a nomination and it turned into quite the debate and conversation in the later stages of the NHL season. Pundits and…
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Evan Bouchard 2025-26 Highlights 💣 -
It's the best of Bouch from the 2025-26 season as the Oilers defenceman led all NHL blueliners in scoring by a 14-point margin!
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Should Montreal Change Up Their Top Line? -
"Montreal's top line needs to be scrambled" Marco D'Amico thinks that Montreal should split up Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky. Presented by @ProrasoUSA #ShaveLikeAPro Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom 🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army 🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation 🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with us on ⬇️ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff 💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com 🐦 Follow on twitter: https://x.com/DailyFaceoff 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://w
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Oilers prospect Maxim Berezkin scores double OT series winner, KHL’s Lokomotiv advances to Gagarin Cup -
Perhaps the most intriguing Edmonton Oilers prospect lifted his team to the Gagarin Cup Final with a critical goal on Wednesday. Maxim Berezkin (Beryozkin) scored in Game 7 double overtime for a 4-3 victory, sending his Lokomotiv Yaroslavl team on to the KHL championship series. They eliminated Avangard Omsk after beginning the semifinal by digging…
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Oilers’ Evan Bouchard not among finalists for 2026 Norris Trophy -
Despite a regular season that saw him lead all defencemen in scoring by 14 points, Evan Bouchard’s tremendous 2025-26 season won’t earn him a Norris Trophy. The Edmonton Oilers defenceman was not named among the three finalists named for the award Thursday morning. Instead, Colorado Avalanche defenceman Cale Makar, Columbus Blue Jackets defenceman Zach Werenski,…
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Ducks Even Series, Sabres Take Game 1, & Gavin McKenna ft. Pat Brisson & Greg Wyshynski | The Sheet -
Jeff Marek is joined by Greg Wyshynski for another MvsW on The Sheet to break down everything unfolding in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The guys dive into the Carolina Hurricanes and Colorado Avalanche jumping out to 2-0 series leads, the Buffalo Sabres taking Game 1 over the Montreal Canadiens, and the Anaheim Ducks evening their series against the Vegas Golden Knights. Greg also shares his firsthand experience from Tuesday night’s NHL Draft Lottery, offering insight into the buzz around the league. Later, CAA NHL player agent Pat Brisson joins the show to discuss top prospect Gavin McKenna, the fallout from the lottery, and what to expect at the upcoming NHL Draft, while also pulling back the curtain on the evolving landscape of the NHL agent world. Subscribe for more NHL coverage, playoff breakdowns, and insider analysis. #TheSheet #NHL #StanleyCupPlayoffs #Hockey #JeffMarek #GregWyshynski #GavinMcKenna #NHLDraft #HockeyTalk SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼 Fan Duel:
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NHL Rumors: Jarry Move, Red Wings Talk, and Salary Cap Update -
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers are weighing whether to stick with a struggling goaltender, the Detroit Red Wings could be gearing up for a bold offseason, and…
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Oilers Sending Four Players to World Championships -
Evan Bouchard and Darnell Nurse lead a quartet of Edmonton stars headed to Switzerland, joining forces for Team Canada while teammates Mattias Ekholm and Josh Samanski chase gold.
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“Edmonton har fortfarande inte lärt sig sin läxa” -
NHL-experten om vad Oilers måste göra annorlunda. The post “Edmonton har fortfarande inte lärt sig sin läxa” appeared first on hockeysverige.se.
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Oilers’ Bouchard & Nurse Set to Play for Canada at World Championship -
Edmonton Oilers defencemen Evan Bouchard and Darnell Nurse will be playing for Team Canada at the upcoming 2026 IIHF World Championship, according to TSN reporter Darren Dreger. Hockey Canada has…
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Like A Rolling Stone -
Let’s start with the foundation pieces. I count the roster spots as prominent starting goaltender, top four defensemen, top two lines…
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Edmonton Oilers are running out of Connor McDavid's Stanley Cup window -
“We’ll have some new faces. Who they will be and how many they will be, it’s a little too early to tell right now"
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Edmonton Oilers are running out of Connor McDavid's Stanley Cup window -
“We’ll have some new faces. Who they will be and how many they will be, it’s a little too early to tell right now"
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Väite siirtomarkkinoilta: Edmonton Oilers kaupittelee Darnell Nursea – tässäkö tuleva seura? -
Edmonton Oilersin toimistolla valmistellaan isoja peliliikkeitä joukkueen kurssin kääntämiseksi pettymykseen päättyneen NHL-kauden jälkeen. The Fourth Period -sivuston toimittaja David Pagnottan mukaan Oilers teki NHL:n siirtotakarajalla kaikkens
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Edmonton Oilers are running out of Connor McDavid's Stanley Cup window -
“We’ll have some new faces. Who they will be and how many they will be, it’s a little too early to tell right now"
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Sabres Take Game 1 & David Pagnotta Talks Leafs Summer Plans | Daily Faceoff Live -
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Oilers News & Rumours: Knoblauch’s Status, Howard, Nurse, Kapanen & More -
The Edmonton Oilers were eliminated by the Anaheim Ducks in the first round of the playoffs this season, stopping their season earlier than many expected. With the season complete, the…
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Questions defining the Oilers offseason: Can they free up cap space? -
Earlier in the week, I kicked off my offseason series taking a look at the five questions that will define this summer for the Edmonton Oilers. The first order of business is to address their coaching situation, but after that, general manager Stan Bowman has to turn his attention to their roster. It is undoubtedly…
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Isaac Howard should take this opportunity to force his way in Oilers playoff lineup -
Isaac Howard should take this opportunity to force his way in Oilers playoff lineup
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Can the Edmonton Oilers afford to keep this veteran Center, or can they afford not to -
Keep, Hold, or Fold? The Cult of Hockey continues with our post-season coverage of the Edmonton Oilers, with practically every day bringing fresh analysis. It is a series on management. On the coaching staff. And, of course, the players.
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Can the Edmonton Oilers afford to keep this veteran Center, or can they afford not to -
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'Like a Brandon Hagel': Blades Move up to Draft Dernisky in First Round of WHL Prospects Draft -
Edmonton, AB - The Saskatoon Blades are proud to announce the selection of skilled winger Teagan Dernisky with the 15th overall pick of the 2026 Weste... - WHL Saskatoon Blades
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Better Lait Than Never: A long Oilers offseason, pressure on Stan Bowman, and the NHL draft lottery -
It’s been another wild week around here with the Oilers rollercoaster making another loop, and I’ve got a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never ready to recap it all. On today’s podcast, I discussed the Oilers getting bumped from the playoffs, a long summer ahead, pressure on Stan Bowman, and more. I kicked off…
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Top 100 Oilers: No. 34 — Taylor Hall -
Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Taylor Hall comes in at No. 34 on our updated 2025 list. He was ranked No. 28 on Brownlee’s original list. A light was cast in the midst of the Decade of…
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Is Gavin McKenna the Playmaker that Auston Matthews Desperately Needs? -
"McKenna is the playmaker that Auston Matthews desperately needed" Steven Ellis on Gavin McKenna & if the Maple Leafs should draft him first overall. Presented by @FandDuelCanada Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom 🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army 🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation 🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with us on ⬇️ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff 💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com 🐦 Follow on twitter: https://x.com/DailyFaceoff 💻 Follow on Face
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NHL Notebook: Canadian GM’s react to Draft Lottery results as league announces salary cap for 2026-27 -
On Tuesday morning, Auston Matthews’ future in Toronto was reported as uncertain, and later that night, those may have been quelled. The 2026 NHL Draft Lottery had the Toronto Maple Leafs jump from fifth best odds, to the sweepstakes winners as they were awarded the first overall selection in this year’s draft. THE TORONTO MAPLE…
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2026-05-06
Bruins roster reset: Free agents, draft picks and more entering offseason -
The Boston Bruins are headed in the right direction after a successful 2025-26 NHL season.They put together a 100-point regular season and returned to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It was an impressive bounce back after the team finished the previous campaign with the league’s fifth-worst record. David Pastrnak tallied 100 points for the fourth straight season. Morgan Geekie and Pavel Zacha set career highs in goals. Jeremy Swayman was arguably the best goalie in the world and was named a Vezina Trophy finalist. Marco Sturm did a great job in his first season as an NHL head coach.But plenty of work remains. The Bruins are still not particularly close to being a
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Should Maple Leafs fans give John Chayka a Chance? -
"[John Chayka] is not in the old boys club, so I think that's threatening to people" Colby Cohen wants to give John Chayka a chance to prove himself as the Maple Leafs ' general manager. Presented by bet365 #bet365 Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom 🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army 🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation 🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with us on ⬇️ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff 💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com 🐦 Follow on twitter: https:
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Blades, Cougars Swap First-Round Import Draft Picks -
Edmonton, AB - The Saskatoon Blades have struck a deal ahead of the 2026 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects Draft. The Bridge City Bunch have acqui... - WHL Saskatoon Blades
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Oilers will lose rights to two prospects if not signed soon -
Two Edmonton Oilers prospects will become unrestricted free agents soon if the organization doesn’t sign them to a contract. Every season, there is a group of previously drafted talent who become free agents when their team doesn’t offer them an entry-level contract. PuckPedia released the list of players whose draft rights expire. For the Oilers,…
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Episode 46: Rangers Drop, Devils Big-Game Hunting | Tri-State Hockey Podcast -
Episode 46 of the Tri-State Hockey Podcast presented by bet365 is PACKED with NHL Draft Lottery reactions, Auston Matthews trade speculation, and offseason chaos around the New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, and Toronto Maple Leafs. Jonny Lazarus, Arthur Staple, and Mike Rupp break down the NHL’s revamped draft lottery process, debate whether the Leafs winning first overall will fuel conspiracy theories, and discuss what Toronto landing the top pick means for the future of Auston Matthews, John Chayka, and Mats Sundin. The crew also dives into the Rangers dropping to 5th overall, possible trade-up scenarios involving San Jose, why the Devils could be one of the NHL’s most aggressive teams this offseason under Sunny Mehta, and whether New Jersey could realistically pursue Auston Matthews. Plus, discussions on player development, the Rangers organizational changes, Islanders draft outlook, and more. Presented by bet365. Whatever the moment, it’s never ordinary. 0:0
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The Oilers and Maple Leafs Talked Darnell Nurse, and the Sharks First Round Pick -
Before the NHL trade deadline, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers discussed a trade involving Darnell Nurse and Nic Roy. The San Jose Sharks have options after moving up to No. 2 in the NHL draft.
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Three Reasons Why Auston Matthews Could Stay A Maple Leaf for the Foreseeable Future -
"[Auston Matthews] wants to be here in Toronto, he just doesn't want to play on a team that's, s***" Zack Phillips tells us why Auston Matthews could stay a Maple Leaf for the foreseeable future. Presented by J.P. Wiser's Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom 🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army 🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation 🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with us on ⬇️ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff 💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com 🐦 Follow on twitter:
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Oilers’ Ekholm joins Sweden, Samanski joins Germany for World Championship -
Another pair of Edmonton Oilers will be packing their bags and heading to Switzerland for the World Championship. Defenceman Mattias Ekholm is set to join Sweden, white centre Josh Samanski will join Germany, the Oilers announced Wednesday. Playing at the Worlds is nothing new for Ekholm, who was uncerimoniously left off Sweden’s Olympic roster earlier…
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Oilers notebook: Who will have the better NHL career, Ike Howard or Sam O’Reilly? -
The Oilers wanted a player for now, so they traded for Howard, but certainly knew what they were giving up in O’Reilly
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Oilers notebook: Who will have the better NHL career, Ike Howard or Sam O’Reilly? -
The Oilers wanted a player for now, so they traded for Howard, but certainly knew what they were giving up in O’Reilly
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Leo Carlsson-hysteri i Kalifornien: ”Vi älskar honom” -
Det råder Leo-feber i södra Kalifornien.Bara 21 år gammal och inne på sin tredje NHL-säsong har Leo Carlsson etablerat sig som en stjärna i Anaheim Ducks.Och blivit en favorit bland fansen.Han är medveten om uppmärksamheten, men försöker ligga lågt.– När vi slog ut Edmonton kändes det som jag hade anlänt till NHL på riktigt, säger han till Expressen.
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Oilers notebook: Who will have the better NHL career, Ike Howard or Sam O’Reilly? -
The Oilers wanted a player for now, so they traded for Howard, but certainly knew what they were giving up in O’Reilly
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Stanley Cup Playoff Reactions: Avalanche, Hurricanes Dominate + Troy Terry Joins the Show | The Drop -
The Drop presented by @Discover is back with Phil Murphy and Greg Wyshynski as they break down the biggest stories from around the Stanley Cup Playoffs — from Winners and Losers across the league, including Toronto’s GM shake‑up, Carolina’s Beer Skates takeover, and the ongoing Gritty‑Stormy mascot chaos, to whether we’re headed toward a brand‑new Stanley Cup champion with several contenders chasing history. We dive into every series, from the Wild–Avalanche battle and the Ducks–Golden Knights clash to the Hurricanes taking a 2‑0 lead over the Flyers and a fresh look at Canadiens–Sabres before Game 1. Plus, we sit down with Anaheim Ducks winger Troy Terry, fresh off an eight‑point first round, to talk beating Edmonton, the Ducks’ young core, and what he’s watching in Round 2. And with the draft lottery in the books, we take our first look at how the board could shake out. All that and more. ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: https://plus.espn.com/nhl #ESPN
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Does Winning the Draft Lottery Increase Matthews' Odds of Staying in Toronto? -
"You needed two top-six forwards; you just got one" Jonny Lazarus & Zack Phillips debated whether the Maple Leafs winning the draft lottery increases the chance of Auston Matthews staying in Toronto. Presented by @ProrasoUSA #ShaveLikeAPro Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom 🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army 🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation 🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with us on ⬇️ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff 💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com 🐦 F
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The Oilers and Maple Leafs Talked Darnell Nurse, and the Sharks First Round Pick -
Before the NHL trade deadline, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers discussed a trade involving Darnell Nurse and Nic Roy. The San Jose Sharks have options after moving up to No. 2 in the NHL draft.
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From My Eyes: Effort beats talent and the Oilers came up short -
While it took me some time to recover from the heartbreaking loss to the Anaheim Ducks in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, I finally sat down to write about my beloved Edmonton Oilers. This was my first piece for Oilersnation, and I genuinely believed that this version of the team was destined…
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Oilers Trade Rumors: Insider Floats Goalie Prospect Trade -
Could the Edmonton Oilers turn to an Eastern Conference team to address goalie concerns? Bob Stauffer thinks so.
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Oilers Unlikely To Move On From Polarizing Goaltender -
Despite a disappointing debut, Edmonton may double down on Tristan Jarry rather than paying a premium to dump his contract, banking on the netminder’s ability to rebound.
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Leafs Win Draft Lottery and Avalanche Continue to Roll ft. Brian Burke & Steven Ellis | The Sheet -
Jeff Marek is joined by Brian Burke to break down the Toronto Maple Leafs winning the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery and what it means for the future of the franchise, including how John Chayka and Mats Sundin approach this pivotal moment. The conversation shifts to the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Colorado Avalanche and Carolina Hurricanes continue to roll through the second round, before Steven Ellis joins to preview the upcoming NHL Draft, discuss top prospect Gavin McKenna, who could go first overall, and how the rest of the draft could shake out. #TheSheet #NHL #MapleLeafs #LeafsNation #NHLDraft #NHLDraftLottery #StanleyCupPlayoffs #Avalanche #GoAvsGo #Hurricanes #TakeWarning #GavinMcKenna #Hockey #SportsTalk SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼 Fan Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/ 👍🏼 Ninja: https://www.sharkninja.ca/ninja-crispi-pro-6-in-1-countertop-glass-air-fryer-rose-quartz/AS101CRS.html?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=Paid+Social&utm_campaign=H1NinjaCrispi&utm_content=NinjaEN&dwvar_AS101CRS_col
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Edmonton Oilers planning to keep struggling goalie, but bring in outside help: Oilers insider -
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NHL Predictions: Round 2, Game 2, Stanley Cup Playoffs Anaheim Ducks vs Vegas Golden Knights -
Welcome back to another edition of Stanley Cup Playoffs Predictions. Each day, writers here at Last Word On Hockey take a look at the slate of games and predict the outcome. This and other series can be found in the NHL Predictions section. In this edition of Stanley Cup Playoff Predictions, we shift to Game 2 of this second-round Western Conference matchup with the Anaheim Ducks vs Vegas Golden Knights, as the Ducks look to even the series after a strong but frustrating Game 1 loss. Stanley Cup Playoffs Predictions: Anaheim Ducks vs Vegas Golden Knights Game 2 Series: Vegas leads 1-0 Time: 9:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time | 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time
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Why Jake DeBrusk is not a solution for the Oilers -
Why Jake DeBrusk is not a solution for the Edmonton Oilers For nearly half a decade, trade speculation has linked the Edmonton Oilers to Jake DeBrusk. After he signed long-term with the Canucks in 2024, however, that discussion died down. A recent article on CanucksArmy reignited the conversation about Edmonton as a potential landing spot,…
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One Weird Day -
Every day I sit at my typewriter and slam out some words about the Oilers, NHL hockey, the Rolling Stones, demon…
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4 Former Oilers in Round 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs -
The Edmonton Oilers were eliminated in Round 1 of the 2026 NHL Playoffs by the Anaheim Ducks, ending a streak of four consecutive years advancing to at least the second…
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The Nation Network Reacts to the Leafs Winning the Draft Lottery -
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Leafs Win the NHL Draft Lottery + Avalanche Take Game 2 | Daily Faceoff Live -
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OILERS MAILBAG: Head coach Kris Knoblauch square in the fans' sights -
Each week, we check in with our readers on social media and e-mail to see what’s on top of their mind, explore the hot topics of conversation and answer hard-hitting questions about the Edmonton Oilers. Here are some of the talking points from the past week:
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Edmonton Oilers: From Cup contenders to an average team in 7 easy steps -
How do you go from two-time Western Conference champions to a team that only managed three wins in a row twice all season and would have missed the playoffs by seven points if it played in the East?
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MTPS: Connor McDavid Has No One To Blame but Himself -
What happened in Edmonton was disappointing, annoying, and utterly predictable. So, why is McDavid acting shocked?
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OILERS MAILBAG: Head coach Kris Knoblauch square in the fans' sights -
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Edmonton Oilers: From Cup contenders to an average team in 7 easy steps -
How do you go from two-time Western Conference champions to a team that only managed three wins in a row twice all season and would have missed the playoffs by seven points if it played in the East?
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Edmonton Oilers: From Cup contenders to an average team in 7 easy steps -
How do you go from two-time Western Conference champions to a team that only managed three wins in a row twice all season and would have missed the playoffs by seven points if it played in the East?
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The Oilers need to prioritize re-signing Kasperi Kapanen -
There’s a long list of things that need to get done this offseason for the Edmonton Oilers, and some decisions will require weighing the options, but re-signing Kasperi Kapanen should be an easy one to make, and extending him should be at the top of the priority list. The 2025–26 regular season was a rather…
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Oilers’ Best Goaltending Options for 2026-27 -
A quick end to the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs for the Edmonton Oilers had everyone a bit surprised, but at the same time, it made sense. They had made two…
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Mit Grubauer, Seider und Samanski: DEB-Kader für Phase 4 der WM-Vorbereitung steht -
Der Deutsche Eishockey-Bund veröffentlichte am Mittwoch den Kader der Herren-Nationalmannschaft für die vierte und letzte Phase der WM-Vorbereitung. Mit Philipp Grubauer (Seattle), Moritz Seider (Detroit) und Josh Samanski (Edmonton) ist auch die erwartete NHL-Verstärkung in Mannheim an Bord.
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The Journey of Sam O’Reilly: Championships, Trades & What’s Next | Beyond the Crest -
Jeff Marek sits down with Sam O’Reilly to dive into one of the most unique development paths in junior hockey, from winning an OHL championship and capturing the Memorial Cup to navigating trades at both the junior and NHL levels. O’Reilly reflects on his time with the London Knights and Kitchener Rangers, the sting of losing before ultimately winning it all, and what that journey taught him about winning at the highest level. He also discusses being drafted, the unexpected trade to the Tampa Bay Lightning, and how the organization is already shaping his development as a two-way player. Plus, thoughts on representing his country at the World Juniors, learning from elite coaches like Dale Hunter and Jussi Ahokas, and why his defensive game has become such a key part of his identity. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:06 O’Reilly on his career journey 1:01 Draft day & Edmonton trade situation 1:34 Getting traded to Tampa Bay 2:38 Lightning development system impact 3:36 London vs Kitchener experien
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‘Important that we unite’: Canadians cheering on Canadiens in Stanley Cup bid -
EDMONTON — James Obenauer-Fossett may have an Edmonton Oilers tattoo on his shoulder, but for this playoff run the Habs have his allegiance. He and other hockey fans across Canada are rallying behind the Montreal Canadiens, the last team standing north of the border in the hunt for the NHL’s Stanley Cup. Montreal’s second-round series The post ‘Important that we unite’: Canadians cheering on Canadiens in Stanley Cup bid appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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Canadians cheering on Canadiens in Stanley Cup bid -
James Obenauer-Fossett may have an Edmonton Oilers tattoo on his shoulder, but for this playoff run the Habs have his allegiance.
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Avalanche Role & Maple McKenna? | Morning Cuppa Hockey -
The Playoffs are heating up and the takes are getting even hotter on Morning Cuppa Hockey. Former NHL defenceman Colby Cohen and Jonny Lazarus kick things off by diving into the biggest stories shaping the postseason — from momentum swings to standout performances, the guys set the stage for another packed episode. First up, James van Riemsdyk joins the show to talk all things Stanley Cup Playoffs. From the intensity of playoff hockey to what separates contenders from pretenders, JVR brings a veteran perspective on what it takes to win this time of year. Then, Zack Phillips — producer of The Sheet — jumps on to break down the Toronto Maple Leafs winning the Draft Lottery. What does this mean for the future of the franchise? Is this the turning point Leafs fans have been waiting for, or just another chapter in the chaos? Next, John-Michael Liles stops by to recap Game 2 between the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild. He dives into the adjustments, the key moments, and what both t
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Oilersnation Radio: The Oilers’ off-season begins -
It’s Tuesday 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 the Oilers’ post-season pressers, the Dynamic Duo’s scathing comments, free agency, injury updates, and more. We kicked off the Tuesday episode of ONR with a…
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Toronto Maple Leafs win NHL Draft Lottery, will select first overall -
In another stunning NHL Draft Lottery result, the Toronto Maple Leafs will select first overall. That’s a benefit for the Edmonton Oilers that the best overall player is headed to the Eastern Conference, as four Pacific Division teams had a five per cent chance or greater at drafting first overall. Toronto had the fifth best…
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