McDavid reserves judgement on Oilers' early exit, but says defence an issue
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid still wasn't ready to sift through the ashes of an early exit from the NHL post-season a week later.
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Evaluating the evaluation
Before they look for goaltending again, Oilers management needs to review their previous evaluation and decision-making methods.
Connor McDavid reserves judgement on Edmonton Oilers' early exit, but says defence an issue - TSN.ca
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid still wasn't ready to sift through the ashes of an early exit from the NHL post-season a week later.
Ken Holland Discusses Oilers Goaltending Situation
Many, myself included, believe that a change is needed between the pipes this off-season for the Edmonton Oilers. Mikko Koskinen’s .917 save percentage was average, and he’s proven to b…
Oilers News and Rumors: Puljujarvi, Smith, Leadership, Trades, More
In an Edmonton Oilers news update, there is talk about Puljujarvi, Smith, leadership, roster changes and more from GM Ken Holland.
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The outside looking in: Insights on the bubble and watching from home
Amid the uncharted waters of the NBA and NHL playing postseason games in a bubble in August, the aural and visual experience has been different for fans as well.As the NHL begins its round of 16 playoff series and the NBA prepares to do the same...
Tale of the tape suggests Edmonton Oilers may have deserved a better fate vs. Blackhawks
Article content Player grades, play-in round review It doesnt take much to lose a best-of-five series. Turn out the lights, the partys seasons over.
Is Blackhawks' Round One strategy playing into Vegas Golden Knights' hands?
The Blackhawks knew they'd have to elevate their game for Round One of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in their matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights, who won the No. 1 seed from the West for the first
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Rig Roundtable: Post-Qualifying Edition
We are now into the ‘real’ playoffs, so it was time to hear what Rig writers thought about the play-ins. 1. Now that the dust has settled and we have playoff matchups decided, what were…
The Blame Game
It’s been almost a week since the Oilers were eliminated and things are going about exactly how you’d expect. A lot of fans are upset and say that big changes are needed. Some members of the media …
Robin Lehner Got Best of ‘reverse Psychology' With Blackhawks Familiarity in Game 1
On Tuesday, former Blackhawks goalie Robin Lehner and the Vegas Golden Knights got the better of the Hawks in Game 1 of their Round One Stanley Cup Playoff series, winning 4-1.
Blaming Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl Is a Fool's Game
There are three things that are certain in life. Death, taxes and Edmonton’s “mainstream” media taking the team’s best players to task for issues out of their control. It…
HockeyBuzz.com - Jeff Paul - Series Rundown: Golden Knights (1) vs Blackhawks (8)
The real NHL playoffs will finally get underway. Meanwhile, the Golden Knights played in a three game Round Robin series reserved for the top four teams in each conference. Shame!
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Playoffs Begin Without the Oilers
The NHL playoffs begin tonight with four games. Well, they unofficially began on August 3rd with the qualifying rounds, as those stats counted as playoff stats, but according to the NHL the playoff…