Has Evander Kane Played His Final Game With the Edmonton Oilers? Rupert McDonald | January 11, 2025 There was some pretty big news from the Edmonton Oilers on Friday morning, as the team announced that Evander Kane underwent a knee procedure which is expected to take four…
5 Leading Candidates for the Jack Adams Award Halfway Through 2024-25 Rupert McDonald | January 11, 2025 It’s the midway point of the 2024-25 season, which is always a fun time to review how things have gone through the first 40-plus games and indicate what could transpire…
6 Most Surprising Teams Through First Half of the 2024-25 Season Rupert McDonald | January 10, 2025 It’s crazy to write out, but we are nearing the halfway point of the 2024-25 season. It’s been yet another awesome one for the NHL, with plenty of storylines, some…
4 Flames Who Need to Step Up in Connor Zary’s Absence Rupert McDonald | January 8, 2025 The Calgary Flames could be without one of their best players for a significant stretch. Though an update has yet to be issued, Connor Zary looked to be in serious…
Flames Dodged a Major Bullet Not Extending Kuzmenko Rupert McDonald | January 7, 2025 You either die a hero, or live long enough to see yourself become the villain. That popular phrase seems to fit Andrei Kuzmenko to a tee right now. The 28-year-old…
Oilers’ Jeff Skinner Deserves More of an Opportunity Rupert McDonald | January 3, 2025 The Jeff Skinner experiment hasn’t gone the way he or the Edmonton Oilers had hoped when the goal-scoring winger agreed to a one-year, $3 million deal to join the team…
3 Takeaways From Flames’ 5-3 Loss to the Utah Hockey Club Rupert McDonald | January 3, 2025 The Calgary Flames were the better team through 40, but an ugly third period did them in last night in a 5-3 loss to the Utah Hockey Club. The Flames…
3 Bold Predictions for the Edmonton Oilers in 2025 Rupert McDonald | January 2, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers were a highly-successful team in 2024. Led by their outstanding duo of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, they were able to advance all the way to the…
3 Bold Predictions for the Calgary Flames in 2025 Rupert McDonald | December 29, 2024 In what was supposed to be a rebuilding season, the Calgary Flames are tied points-wise with the Dallas Stars for a wild-card position in the Western Conference. This team has…
3 Bold Predictions for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2025 Rupert McDonald | December 29, 2024 The new year is nearly upon us, as Wednesday will mark the first day of 2025. It’s been quite the year for many, including the Toronto Maple Leafs, who have…
Maple Leafs’ Marner Deserving of Hart Trophy Consideration Rupert McDonald | December 28, 2024 So much for all the doubts questioning whether or not Mitch Marner could thrive under head coach Craig Berube. Many thought the hard-nosed style of Berube wouldn’t mesh with Marner,…
Flames News & Rumors: Cozens, Andersson, Cull & More Rupert McDonald | December 27, 2024 In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, there is plenty of speculation surrounding Dylan Cozens, who could soon be traded by the Buffalo Sabres. Meanwhile, there is also…
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