In Calgary last season, Brian Elliott took time to get comfortable in the Flames’ net but from late January though the end of the regular season he was a solid performer n the net and carried the Flames to the … Continue reading
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With McDavid signed, Oilers bulk up on one-year deals
This summer the Edmonton Oilers did the one thing they had no choice in accomplishing. The Oilers and their captain, Connor McDavid, signed an eight-year contract extension worth $100 million. McDavid posted a century mark this past season with 30 … Continue reading
Canucks hope infusion of new players will drive them to post season
The Vancouver Canucks have been also-rans for too many years now for their fans’ liking. Last season started off well with a quick winning streak to get out of the gate but that momentum stalled and the season was lost … Continue reading
Thornton stays, Marleau departs San Jose
The San Jose Sharks were hoping to make a deeper run in the 2016-17 post season but they ran out of gas in the first round and lost 4-2 to the Edmonton Oilers. It was not for lack of effort … Continue reading
Coyotes’ slow summer
In our review of the NHL’s 31 teams this off season, we hit the Arizona Coyotes with our next installment. The Coyotes managed to avoid arbitration with restricted free agent Jordan Martinook. The deal was reported early on 22 July … Continue reading
Sens, Pageau ink deal
The Ottawa Senators and Jean-Gabriel Pageau signed a three-year contract this week that pays the forward an average of $3.1 million per year. Pageau seems to have generated the interest from the Senators because of his playoff scoring this past … Continue reading