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McDavid Leads Oilers Past Stars in Game 1 of Western Conference Final

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The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars 3-2 in double overtime to take the first game of their Western Conference Final series. Connor McDavid provided the heroics with his third…

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Blue Jackets’ Young Guns’ Season in Review

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The Columbus Blue Jackets’ 2023-24 season did not turn out how they had hoped. Their 66-point 27-43-12 season put them in last place in the Metropolitan Division and 29th overall.…

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Kris Knoblauch Proving to Be the Right Coach for the Oilers

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I found the Edmonton Oilers/Vancouver Canucks second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series exciting and also quite humbling. Either team could’ve won as six of the seven games were decided by one…

Avalanche’s Press Conference Takeaways: Landeskog, Nichushkin & More

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Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog and general manager Chris MacFarland just finished a press conference with the media to answer any questions they had for them, and they were asked…

Projected Lineups for Oilers vs Stars – Game 1

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The Dallas Stars host the Edmonton Oilers at American Airlines Center tonight for Game 1 of the Western Conference Final. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers,…

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Oilers News & Rumors: Henrique, Draisaitl, McDavid

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In today’s Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, the team opens their Western Conference Final series with the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Edmonton is the underdog, but does that…

Windsor Spitfires Continue Into New Era, Sign Lemieux & Hicks

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The Windsor Spitfires continue to put their future puzzle pieces together. This week, they signed two important draft picks as they push forward into a busy summer. Last season didn’t…

Maple Leafs Catch Break With Devils Signing Keefe

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Thursday morning, the New Jersey Devils made the news that broke on Wednesday official by hiring of Sheldon Keefe as the team’s next head coach. With a new four-year deal…

Former Coyotes Coach Rick Tocchet’s Influence on Conor Garland’s Career

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Both head coach Rick Tocchet and forward Conor Garland have spent time together with the Arizona Coyotes and Vancouver Canucks. Tocchet, a former NHL player and three-time Stanley Cup champion…

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Sabres Can Address an Organizational Need With 11th Pick

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We’re just over a month away from Round 1 of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft (June 28), and the Buffalo Sabres will select in the top-15 for the 13th straight…

Golden Knights’ First-Round Targets at the 2024 NHL Draft

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While the Vegas Golden Knights’ flurry of activity at the trade deadline didn’t help them escape the first round in their Stanley Cup title defense, it also didn’t cost them…

Avalanche’s 5 Biggest Priorities for the 2024 NHL Offseason

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As the Colorado Avalanche lost 2-1 in overtime to the Dallas Stars to abruptly end their second-round series in defeat, it began the countdown to the start of the 2024-25…

Maple Leafs Could Benefit From Martin Necas Addition

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The Toronto Maple Leafs have returned to the drawing board after another first-round playoff exit. They have already relieved Sheldon Keefe of his duties as head coach and replaced him…

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Montreal Canadiens’ Recent Success With Waiver Claims

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There are four ways to acquire an NHL player — the draft, trade, free agency (unrestricted or restricted), and waiver claims. Of those four methods, waiver claims usually provide the…

4 Maple Leafs Free Agents Who Could Follow Keefe to the Devils

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On Wednesday it was announced that New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald chose Sheldon Keefe as the team’s next head coach. Keefe’s hiring was the first item on Fitzgerald’s…

Hurricanes’ 2024 Draft Target: Edmonton Oil Kings’ Adam Jecho

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The exit interviews and the end-of-season press conference with general manager Don Waddell and head coach Rod Brind’Amour are officially over for the Carolina Hurricanes. All eyes for the organization…

Tucson Roadrunners Seeking to Play 14 Games in Tempe Next Season

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The Tucson Roadrunners are seeking to play up to 14 games at Mullett Arena next season, per Craig Morgan. Since Ryan Smith purchased the Arizona Coyotes and relocated the organization…

Chris Nilan & Mark Recchi: 2 Players on Both Sides of the Canadiens-Bruins Rivalry

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A fan’s mind tends to remember only what it wants to. It will remember their favourite player’s hat trick, but not that one time when they scored in their net.…

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Patrik Allvin, Jim Nill & Bill Zito Named 2024 Manager of the Year Finalists

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The NHL announced Vancouver Canucks’ Patrik Allvin, Dallas Stars’ Jim Nill, and Florida Panthers’ Bill Zito as the finalists for the 2023-24 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award.…

San Jose Sharks’ Mukhamadullin Ready for the NHL

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The 2024-25 season should be exciting for the San Jose Sharks, even if they’re not expected to be anywhere near the playoff picture. They have the first overall pick at…

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Canucks Forgotten Ones: Michael Peca

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Over their 54-year history, the Vancouver Canucks have had many players come through the doors of Rogers Arena and the Pacific Coliseum. It’s hard to remember them all, especially when they are…

Rangers’ 5 Best Late-Round Draft Picks

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With the 2023 NHL Draft in the rearview mirror, many New York Rangers fans would be hard-pressed to name any of their team’s bottom-round selections made at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.…

NHL Rumors: Devils, Maple Leafs, Kings, Bruins

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In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New Jersey Devils have hired Sheldon Keefe to be their next head coach. News broke on Wednesday, but the official announcement came Thursday morning.…

John Tavares Needs to Remain Maple Leafs Captain in 2024-25

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In a recent post titled “Do the Maple Leafs Need to Make a Captain Change?” by my colleague Karine Hains, she expressed her belief that it might be time for…

Edmonton Oilers’ 5 Wildest Stanley Cup Playoff Games vs. Stars

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On Thursday (May 23), the best-of-seven Western Conference championship in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin with the Dallas Stars hosting Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers for Game…

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Blue Jackets’ Hits & Misses When Drafting Fourth Overall

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We learned earlier this month that the Columbus Blue Jackets will be selecting fourth overall in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. They’ve beaten around that bush over the last several…

4 Lessons to Learn From 2024 Stanley Cup Conference Final Teams

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The Stanley Cup Playoffs are up to the conference final phase and only four teams remain. The Dallas Stars face the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference while the Florida…

Toronto Maple Leafs 2023-24 Report Card: Mitch Marner

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After back-to-back 95-plus point seasons, Mitch Marner entered 2023-24 with hopes of eclipsing the 100-point mark for the first time in his career. Playing alongside 69-goal scorer Auston Matthews certainly…

Oilers’ Kris Knoblauch Deserved Jack Adams Award Votes

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The Edmonton Oilers started the 2023-24 season off terribly with a 3-9-1 record before relieving Jay Woodcroft of his duties as head coach. Following his firing, they chose to hire…

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Flyers Should Be All-in on Martin Necas

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The 2024 offseason will be a massive one for general manager (GM) Danny Briere and the Philadelphia Flyers. In a spot needing talent to take their rebuild another step in…