NHL History: Mark Messier breaks 11 year strangle hold on Hart Trophy
One of Mark Messier’s finest achievements came on this day in 1990.
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Sam Gagner talks about his future
Elliotte Friedman had an interesting note in his 31 Thoughts column earlier this week about Sam Gagner and what he’s been up to during the lockdown.
NHL History: Edmonton Oilers win 1985 Stanley Cup
The Edmonton Oilers lifted their second Stanley Cup in franchise history today in 1985.
Ethan Bear lends voice to #ProtectOurElders campaign
Edmonton Oilers defenceman, Ethan Bear, has joined up with the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation to lend his voice as part of the #ProtectOurElders campaign to help spread the word about protecting the most vulnerable members of the community during this difficult time.
Breaking down the Patrik Stefan empty-net miss
Nearly two weeks ago, former Edmonton Oiler, Ales Hemsky, officially retired from hockey and it inspired our very own Cam Lewis to look at one of the biggest moments from his 15-year NHL career. For many Oiler fans, the Patrik Stefan empty-net miss is a moment that will live forever. Even mentioning his name can…
It doesn’t look like the Oilers will have to give the Flames their third-round pick in 2020
It looks like the trade is officially one for one.
Teams that lose play-in series will reportedly be in the draft lottery
A key point of contention in the NHL’s 24-team return-to-play format has seemingly been cleared up.
NHL History: Edmonton Oilers hire Pat Quinn today in 2009
It was 11 years ago today that the Edmonton Oilers hired the eighth coach in history, Pat Quinn.
NHL Releases Phased Return to Sport Protocol
This morning, the NHL released a 22-page document regarding their return to play protocols, including a look at safety measures, testing, travel and a whole lot more.
NHL History: Today in 1988, the lights go out at the Boston Gardens
The Edmonton Oilers dynasty of the ’80’s kept rolling into 1987-88.
NHL History: Edmonton Oilers Mark Messier sets playoff record with ninth career shorthanded goal
Edmonton Oilers forward Mark Messier set a playoff record today in 1987 by scoring his ninth shorthanded goal.
Report: 14-day quarantine period “will not be prohibitive to the NHL coming to Canada”
A Thursday afternoon report suggests that a 14-day quarantine period may be skirted for NHL players coming to play in Canada.