The NHL’s reverse retro jerseys are here!
This morning, the NHL finally revealed all of the reverse retro jerseys its 31 teams and I wanted to take a few minutes to break down some of the best and worst of the bunch. Join me, won’t you?
Social Corner
Social Corner is content that takes a break from news, statistics, and analysis and instead focuses on the human aspect of the game. Everything from what players do off the ice and away from the arena to what fans are coming up with on social media. If there’s a story the Internet is talking about, we’re going to cover it for you in a way that only the Nation can.
New Joey Moss mural appears in Edmonton
A new mural honouring the late Joey Moss has been erected west in Edmonton.
Fan creates website to share stories and honour Joey Moss
This morning, I was looking around the Internet for something to write about when I stumbled across JoeyForever.ca, a website created as a place for fans to share their stories and memories about the great Joey Moss. Brian MacKay, the man behind the YMMfire.ca website that helped people search for accommodations after fleeing the wildfires…
Take summer hockey to the next level in Jasper
If there’s one thing that I think any of us could use right about now, it’s a weekend getaway to the mountains. Thankfully, the folks at Tourism Jasper have come up with a contest to do exactly that, and I’m here to tell you what you need to do to give yourself the chance to…
The Nation pays a visit to the first ever Nation Donair championship winner, Famous Donair
It was a beautiful Thursday afternoon in Sherwood Park as over a hundred people descended upon Famous Donair for a free donair.
Anyone want to pool some cash to get this Connor McDavid rookie card? We only need $70K
If you’re sitting around with $70,274 USD (about $95,188 CAD) that’s burning a hole in your pocket then I think I may have found a deal for you! Right now, there is a Connor McDavid rookie card up for auction at Lelands Auctions and it’s set to smash the current record (one already held by…
Edmonton Oilers prospect Cooper Marody writes song to honour Colby Cave
A great gesture has been done by Edmonton Oilers prospect Cooper Marody to honour teammate Colby Cave who died in April after a brain bleed.
It’s Nation Trivia Time!
The 2019-20 NHL season was paused at a terrible time for Edmonton Oilers fans. With a record of 37-25-9, the Oilers were sitting comfortably in a playoff spot, and the dynamic duo of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl were absolutely tearing up the league. (Sponsored Post)
Relieve Stress by Helping the Food Bank
Happy Positive Friday. We hope you are doing well and it was great to see some positive announcements yesterday from Premier Jason Kenney about slowly re-opening up things in Edmonton and surrounding area. We know we have to remain diligent with our social distancing and washing our hands, but it was nice to see some…
Gretzky and Ovechkin to play NHL 20 to benefit local food banks
The Edmonton Oilers announced this morning via their Twitter account that there will be an NHL 20 best-of-three battle between Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin on April 22nd as a means of raising money for a pair of local charities.
Friends and family remember Colby Cave
Earlier this morning, Colby Cave’s wife, Emily, announced the horrible news that the 25 year old had passed away after a battling a brain bleed in a Toronto hospital. In the moments after, current and former teammates turned to social media to pay tribute to a man that was known for being as generous and…
Country star Brett Kissel set to take on broadcasting role with Edmonton Oilers
It appears that a new voice will be helping to call Edmonton Oilers games next season.