Phil Kessel, the free-agent NHL veteran winger, remains committed to signing with a team before the trade deadline on March 8. As reported by TSN’s Pierre LeBrun in The Athletic last Wednesday, a few teams have shown interest. In a recent report by Rick Dhaliwal, the Vancouver Canucks are among them. For those asking, the…
🎟 CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS 🎟📺 CLICK HERE TO BUY WEBCAST 📺 Great Britain began their Olympic Qualifying campaign with an 10-1 victory over China at the Vindico Arena in Cardiff. Four players – Cam Critchlow, Sean Norris, Cole Shudra and Brandon Whistle – made their GB debuts. Ben Bowns got the start in goal with Jackson Whistle…
The Edmonton Oilers were heavily featured in Elliotte Friedman’s 32 Thoughts column this week. In the aftermath of Edmonton’s 16-game winning streak coming to an end with a 3-1 loss to Vegas, the Oilers find themselves at a crossroads. There are a handful of names they are rumored to be linked to ahead of the…
by Alex Thomas | AHL On The Beat April 13, 1997. It’s a day that will live in infamy in Connecticut sports history. That’s the day the Hartford Whalers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning by a final score of 2-1 at the Hartford Civic Center in the final game played by the Whaler franchise. An…
Matthew Poitras emerged as a budding star for the Boston Bruins this season, securing a roster spot in training camp and assuming a consistent role on the team. Unfortunately, his promising rookie year has been curtailed prematurely due to an injury. It was announced on Wednesday that Poitras underwent a successful right shoulder open stabilization…
Shawn McKenzie caught up with Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner after their hard-fought 5-4 win over the Dallas Stars. In the game, Marner contributed a key comeback goal. In the video below, you can hear the interview and what he had to say about the team’s performance and what he believes is their never-quit…
For a hockey parent, having the opportunity to watch your child participate in an All-Star weekend would generally be a memorable and potentially surreal experience. But most would never even dream about getting the opportunity to watch two of their kids showcasing their skills on the ice at the same time against each other in…
In the latest buzz surrounding the NHL trade market, the Edmonton Oilers are reportedly eyeing veteran defenseman Chris Tanev. TSN’s Darren Dreger revealed on OverDrive that the Oilers have shown considerable interest in Tanev, emphasizing the team’s eagerness to bolster its defensive core. While not labeled as front-runners, the Oilers join a growing list of…
The Edmonton Oilers’ remarkable 16-game winning streak has come to an end in Las Vegas. While it was going on, it was a remarkable stretch of games that pulled the Oilers from almost the bottom of the NHL into a strong playoff position. It also pushed them into NHL history books. Looking back on the…
A couple of sources have indicated that the Edmonton Oilers are reportedly exploring creative avenues to acquire Adam Henrique from the Anaheim Ducks. This is not to suggest a deal is close, only that Edmonton has identified Henrique as a possible fit. According to insights from David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period and Bob Stauffer…
