Revisiting the Oilers’ Jordan Eberle Trade to the Islanders
The 2017 trade of Jordan Eberle by the Edmonton Oilers to the New York Islanders for Ryan Strome sent shockwaves throughout the hockey world. At the time, Eberle was a…
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Revisiting the Oilers’ Jordan Eberle Trade to the Islanders
The 2017 trade of Jordan Eberle by the Edmonton Oilers to the New York Islanders for Ryan Strome sent shockwaves throughout the hockey world. At the time, Eberle was a…
Today in Hockey History: May 15
May 15 goes down as one of the most intriguing dates in National Hockey League history. There was so much more than just the exciting moments on the ice that…
10 NHL Players with the Most Stanley Cups
According to numbers obtained from NHL Records, there have been 1,090 players to win the Stanley Cup, with 467 players (42%) winning it more than once. Interestingly, the further we…
Lorne “Gump” Worsley: The Story of an Icon
Lorne “Gump” Worsley, born and raised in Montreal, was the last NHL goalie to play without a mask. “My face is my mask,” he would say, refusing to don facial…
Revisiting the Edmonton Oilers’ Dubious 2012 Draft After 12 Years
Every year when the draft approaches, little is different than 12 years ago when the 2012 NHL Draft was all anyone in Edmonton talked about for months beforehand. There had…
Best 11th Overall Draft Picks in NHL History
The NHL Draft offers the dregs of the league hope. Make the right choice, and you can change the course of your franchise. If you get it wrong, you will…
Best 11th Overall Draft Picks in NHL History
The NHL Draft offers the dregs of the league hope. Make the right choice, and you can change the course of your franchise. If you get it wrong, you will…
Best 11th Overall Draft Picks in NHL History
The NHL Draft offers the dregs of the league hope. Make the right choice, and you can change the course of your franchise. If you get it wrong, you will…
Today in Hockey History: May 14
May 14 has been a very busy day in the history of the National Hockey League. This date has seen a little bit of everything between historic comebacks, series-clinching wins,…