Tag: Connor McDavid

NHL Rumors: San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Edmonton Oilers

DeBoer to get an extension from the Sharks Mike Johnston of Sportsnet: Nick Kypreos said that the San Jose Sharks are expected to sign head coach Pete DeBoer to a multi-year deal. He's in the last year of his deal.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues, Edmonton Oilers, and the San Jose Sharks

Blues to re-sign one of two defensemen? Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Expect the St. Louis Blues to try to re-sign one of their pending UFA defenseman in Jay Bouwmeester and Carl Gunnarsson but not both. Can't see…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Blackhawks, Stars, Oilers, Panthers, Leafs, Knights and Jets

Cehlarik could be ready Boston Bruins: Peter Cehlarik and his lower-body injury were on the ice yesterday. Conor Ryan: Coach Bruce Cassidy said that Cehlarik could be a possibility for tonight. Okposo out with a concussion Sabres PR: Buffalo Sabres…

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Possible Heirs to Ovechkin’s NHL Goal-Scoring Legacy

Alex Ovechkin is this generations greatest goal scorer, but who will be his heir to his goal scoring legacy.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers – GM Search, and Ryan Nugent Hopkins

The Edmonton Oilers to begin their GM search later this week TSN: Bob McKenzie says the Edmonton Oilers will start contacting teams later this week about asking for permission to speak with potential general manager candidates. "We don’t expect the…

Mark Easson

What If The Edmonton Oilers Trade Connor McDavid?

What if the new GM of the Edmonton Oilers looked at trading forward Connor McDavid?

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blackhawks, Capitals, Leafs, Kings, Senators, Canucks, Rangers, Avs, Stars, and Islanders

31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Steve Yzerman to the Edmonton Oilers seems like an unlikely fit, but they have to try. Potential GM candidates could include Bill Guerin, Mark Hunter, Kelly McCrimmon, Craig Heisinger, Ron Hextall, Doug…

Mark Easson

Four NHL Teams Letting Down Their Franchise Players

There are four teams whose play is letting their franchise players down.

Lyle Richardson

Quick Hits: Percentage of Team Goals, Jets, Ducks, Hurricanes, Oilers, Sharks, Kings and Blues

Percentage of team goals Sportsnet Stats: Highest % of Team Goals Involved in since 2016-17: 1. Oilers - Connor McDavid 46.0% 2. Colorado - Nathan MacKinnon 37.8% 3. Tampa Bay - Nikita Kucherov 36.7% Scoring wingers for the Jets Stats Centre:…

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The Edmonton Oilers Remain a One-Man Show

** Written before last night's game

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Potential Landing Spots For William Nylander If The Toronto Maple Leafs Leafs Decide To Trade Him

Eight potential landing spots for William Nylander if the Maple Leafs decide to trade him Michael Traikos of the Toronto Sun: Even without William Nylander, the Toronto Maple Leafs are scoring a torrid pace. Kasperi Kapanen has recorded four points…

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NHL Rumors and Notes: St. Louis Blues and the Toronto Maple Leafs

St. Louis Blues blue line notes Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic: (mailbag) Trading defenseman Carl Gunnarsson, if he's healthy, wouldn't be easy. He's at $3 million a season and is coming off ACL surgery. The St. Louis Blues also don't…

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