By John Wawrow The Associated Press Posted March 31, 2020 9:28 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ St. Louis Blues captain Alex Pietrangelo says teammate Jay Bouwmeester is in good health…
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Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby favourites again in annual NHLPA poll
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is still regarded as the NHL’s top forward, while peers consider Pittsburgh’s Sidney Crosby the game’s most complete player. When it comes to game-day dress code, hockey players overwhelming favour relaxing the rule requiring a…
Coronavirus: Fate of NHL’s season unclear amid NBA suspension over positive COVID-19 test
The NHL says it is evaluating its options for the rest of the 2019-20 season after the NBA suspended its season until further notice on Wednesday night. The NBA made its decision after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for…
Edmonton Oilers finally get shots, but not enough goals in loss to Jets
The Winnipeg Jets won their fourth game in a row, knocking off the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 Wednesday night at Rogers Place. Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck made 36 saves for his 31st win of the season. Related News The Oilers opened…
Koskinen stands tall but Edmonton Oilers lose to Vegas 3-2 in OT
Mikko Koskinen had another stellar night in the Edmonton Oilers’ goal, making 45 saves in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights at Rogers Place on Monday night. Related News Koskinen has 142 saves on 147 shots in…
Edmonton Oilers’ rally falls short in Chicago
The Chicago Blackhawks won their fourth in a row, dropping the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 Thursday night. The Oilers were going after their fourth-straight win. Related News Chicago’s Patrick Kane scored the only goal of the first period, his 30th of…
Mikko Koskinen backstops Edmonton Oilers to OT win in Dallas
Posted March 3, 2020 11:28 pm Updated March 3, 2020 11:33 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Alex Chiasson scored a power-play goal 1:08 into overtime as the Edmonton Oilers stole…
Oilers’ Ken Holland says likes where he’s at while attending NHL GMs meeting
Ken Holland appeared to be in an exceptional mood when he walked out of Day 2 of the NHL general managers’ meetings Tuesday afternoon, and it had nothing to do with the balmy weather in south Florida. The conversation he…
Leon Draisaitl scores 4 goals as Edmonton Oilers pound Predators
Leon Draisaitl scored four goals and had the first five-point game of his career on Monday night as the Edmonton Oilers rolled past the Nashville Predators with an 8-3 road win in Tennessee. Oilers captain Connor McDavid had a goal…
Rick Zamperin: Should the NHL change its emergency goalie rule?
The NHL general managers meetings begin Monday in Boca Raton, Fla., and one topic that is expected to be discussed by the men around the table is the league’s emergency goalie rules. The issue has been on the National Hockey…