AN ARTIST NAMED TKACHEV
Using ice and the game of hockey as his canvas, Russian winger Vladimir Tkachev turned heads during a very brief opportunity in the QMJHL. Among those impressed? The Edmonton Oilers.
August 21, 2014
Walk a Mile with the Nation
For the second year in a row, everyone at Nation HQ will be closing their laptops, making their way to Churchill Square to strap on some high heels, and Walk a Mile in her shoes. No, we’re not walking around in stilettos because it makes us feel pretty (even though it does), we’re taking a walk…
NHL changes draft lottery rules, which should work nicely for the Oilers
There was no shortage of jokes on Wednesday that the NHL’s fancy new draft lottery rules were a direct result of the Oilers’ unmatched ability to land No. 1 picks. That’s debatable. What isn’t debatable is that the timing of the change could not possibly be better for Edmonton.
Hockey Wars: The Blogosphere vs. Mainstream Media
Guy with bad haircut tries to break down the seemingly never-ending war between the hockey blogosphere and the mainstream media.