The Rise of 2012 Draft Prospect Teuvo Teravainen, And What It Says About...
Teuvo Teravainen has taken advantage of a draft year lacking marquee talent, and used a strong U-18 tournament to launch himself up the rankings for the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. In the process, he’s...
View ArticleVancouver Canucks should change gears and trade Cory Schneider not Roberto...
Agree whole-heartedly with the under-current around the Vancouver Canucks’ shocking playoff ouster to the San Jose Sharks in four games: trade goalie Cory Schneider and keep Roberto Luongo in net, and...
View ArticleWill Oil Kings’ captain Griffin Reinhart make the New York Islanders?
Realistically, what are the odds the changing-on-the-fly Edmonton Oil Kings most indispensable player Griffin Reinhart is back with them? Can the captain, who would be a 30-minute defenceman with the...
View ArticleSHORT SHIFTS
Hard-rock local defenceman Ralph Nattrass, who was the great Bill Gadsby’s partner with the Chicago Blackhawks in the late 1940s, just passed away in Edmonton at age 87. He was living at the Rutherford...
View ArticleOn Griffin Reinhart and New York Islanders' long, weird history of bailing on...
Of the multiple player moves made by Edmonton Oilers’ GM Peter Chiarelli in the past two weeks, none has been more controversial than the trade of two excellent 2015 draft choices to New York Islanders...
View ArticleCult of Hockey: Why is Nail Yakupov’s trade value so very low?
With each passing day that Nail Yakupov remains on the Edmonton Oilers’ roster, it becomes clearer that he lacks trade value around the league. The latest comes from Harvey Fialkov of the Sun-Sentinel,...
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