The Wild are interesting again, with GM Bill Guerin emerging as an astute judge of talent and Kirill Kaprizov delivering at a unique level offensively. Minnesota will eventually win a Stanley Cup, ...

If the Oilers are going to win the Pacific, games like tonight have to go their way. The Vegas Golden Knights are a wagon, but an Edmonton win gets the Oilers to within four points of the division ...

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Back in the old hippie days, watching the Montreal Canadiens line shuffles early in games was a thing. You see, Scotty Bowman wasn’t a fan of lollygaggers, so one indifferent shift might see Murray ...

I bought a new television during the holidays. I don’t buy things for myself, really, so this is a major purchase for Lowetide and I absolutely love it. I also received cologne (high end!), a new ...

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is not scoring at five-on-five this season. He is one of my all-time favourite players, on any team, and his sublime pass to Connor McDavid earlier in the week is securely embedded ...

As the NHL trade deadline approaches, it's good to take stock of the 50-man list and what holes there could be heading into the playoffs. I wrote about it here for The Athletic today. Much of what has ...

Right now, when I watch these Edmonton Oilers, Leon Draisaitl’s on-ice presence reminds me of Mark Messier. High praise for certain, and the modern era doesn’t allow for Messier’s mind-bending (and ...

The trade deadline is less than two months away, and the Edmonton Oilers are reportedly casting a wide net in order to increase the possible pool of talent on defense. Stan Bowman and his staff are ...

The Edmonton Oilers are a difficult watch in the days after Christmas. My “rant” that’s online (its so famous my kids know about it, and that’s something believe me) came after a post-Christmas dud ...