NHL History: Steve Smith scores on his own net
Talk about having a bad day.
April 2020
Former NHL’er Georges Laraque diagnosed with COVID-19
Former Edmonton Oilers forward Georges Laraque has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Throwback Thursday: This week in 1997, Craig MacTavish announces his retirement
Welcome back to another edition of Throwback Thursday!
Real Life Podcast Episode 176 – Fired up at Home Depot and a NationBeer announcement
Another Thursday in self-isolation means a brand new episode of the Real Life Podcast is set and ready to keep you entertained for an hour while also trying to forget about the world for a little bit.
Bakersfield Condors sign Edmonton native James Hamblin
The Bakersfield Condors have signed a local boy in James Hamblin to a two-year AHL contract.
Edmonton Oiler sign Markus Niemelainen to a two-year entry-level contract
This morning, the Edmonton Oilers took care of a little bit of business by signing prospect, Markus Niemelainen, to a two-year, entry-level contract.
The 2020/2021 Oilers Won’t Have Many Changes
We don’t know when this NHL season will be completed, if ever, nor do we know when the 2020/2021 season will begin, but when it does the Oilers will look very similar to the team you saw on the ice on March 11th. (Side note, that was 50 days ago. Seems much longer. Stay strong…
Teams are bidding to host four isolated mini-tournaments for the 2020 NHL playoffs
According to Mark Spector over at Sportsnet, nine to 12 teams are bidding to become hosts for a quarantined version of the 2020 NHL playoffs.
Playoff Live Stream Sim: Round 3 Game 1 – Stars @ Oilers 7pm MT
Monday’s Round 2 Clincher seems like it was years ago and we are finally at the start of Round Three. If you want to see how we got to the Stars as our new opponent, you can click here. With all that in the rear view mirror, it’s not time for Game One of the…
A Day to Remember
So, Curtis Joseph turns 53 today. That, in itself, is noteworthy, given the relatively short but definitely spectacular time the man they call Cujo spent tending goal as a member of the Edmonton Oilers. So, Happy Birthday, Cujo. Of course, there is more.
NHL History: Todd Marchant wins it in overtime
It was on this day in NHL history that Edmonton Oilers forward, Todd Marchant, scored the game winning goal in overtime to defeat the Dallas Stars and move his team into the Western Conference Semi-Finals.
Bakersfield Condors sign Brad Malone, Luke Esposito to two-year extensions
The Bakersfield Condors have announced the signings of Brad Malone and Luke Esposito to two-year contract extensions.