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NHL Notebook: Deputy commissioner Bill Daly says league is ‘pretty satisfied’...
Friday, April 4, 2025

As the Edmonton Oilers prepare to play the Los Angeles Kings for the… *checks notes*… fourth consecutive season, the league appears to have no desire to change the current playoff format. NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly joined The Nation Network’s Leafs Morning Take show on Friday morning, wher... .. read more..

The Minnesota Wild stand between the Flames and the playoffs
Friday, April 4, 2025

Well, who ever said hockey was predictable? For almost two months, the conversation around the Western Conference playoff race has been fairly consistent. Seven teams were all but guaranteed a spot, while the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, and Utah Hockey Club battled it out ... .. read more..

Canucks injury updates: Chytil watches practice, Myers day to day, and more
Friday, April 4, 2025

Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet provided some more information on the injuries surrounding centres Elias Pettersson, Filip Chytil and Nils Aman, winger Nils Hoglander, and defenceman Tyler Myers after the team practiced on Friday.   The biggest news was that Myers is not likely to play ... .. read more..

Oilersnation Radio: Leon Draisaitl out, Oilers battle Kings for home-ice, and...
Friday, April 4, 2025

It’s Friday afternoon, the boys are back from Vegas, meaning a fresh episode of Oilersnation Radio is set and ready to send you into the weekend. On today’s show, we discussed Thursday’s win over San Jose, the loss of Leon Draisaitl, playoff line combinations, and much more. The boys started the ... .. read more..

Leon Draisaitl won’t play Saturday against Kings, Trent Frederic could make O...
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers will be without Leon Draisaitl when they take on the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday, head coach Kris Knoblauch said. The star centre joined the team’s list of injured players on Thursday when the Oilers beat the San Jose Sharks. Draisaitl left the game in the middle of the seco... .. read more..

Frankly Speaking | Conversation with Winnipeg Jets defenceman Luke Schenn
Friday, April 4, 2025

Almost 40 minutes with the Jets defenceman. .. read more..

Scenes from Canucks practice: Aman exits with injury, Höglander sheds non-con...
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Vancouver Canucks returned to practice at UBC after a team day off following their 5-0 loss to the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday evening.   What we saw Höglander has shed his non-contact jersey for todays #Canucks practice pic.twitter.com/bUqJqqsRWw — Tyson Cole (@SpittinPicklets) April 4, 2025... .. read more..

Winnipeg Jets Practice Report
Friday, April 4, 2025

Two games down and one more to go as the Jets practice today in Utah. .. read more..

Five Flames Takes: Adam Klapka just keeps improving — is Rory Kerins next up?
Friday, April 4, 2025

Welcome to a new feature here at FlamesNation: Five Flames Takes. After digging into a main topic, Mike will weigh in on five more popular discussion topics involving the Flames and their prospects.  While it’d be hard for Adam Klapka to get much taller, he seems to keep growing as a player with ... .. read more..

Lauren Kyle, wife of Oilers’ Connor McDavid, aims to open Edmonton bar in mid...
Friday, April 4, 2025

A high-profile figure in Edmonton is hoping to bring some considerable business into the city’s center in the near future. Lauren Kyle McDavid,  the wife of Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, says she’s closing in on opening her new project inside downtown’s Canada Permanent building, which ... .. read more..

Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Injuries Haven’t Slowed Down The Oilers
Friday, April 4, 2025

One of the main water cooler topics over the past few months among Oilers fans has centred around if this year’s team is better than last year’s. Before we get to that answer, in case you didn’t know… The water cooler used to be the place at the office where people would meet and discuss… .. read more..

What should the Canucks’ walk away number be for each of their pending free a...
Friday, April 4, 2025

If you haven’t heard already, the Vancouver Canucks have three players that are set to become unrestricted free agents this summer.   Plenty of ink has been spilled already about what each player might cost, how they fit on the team, and what the Canucks’ plan B (or C or D) might be if any… .. read more..

Looking at the trades that landed the Flames Aydar Suniev
Friday, April 4, 2025

Who doesn’t love a good trade tree? On Wednesday, the Calgary Flames signed Aydar Suniev, their 2023 third-round pick who has spent the past two seasons with the UMass Minutemen. With the 20-year-old signing with the Flames, let’s take a look at the trade tree that brought the Flames their newest... .. read more..

Injuries Haven’t Slowed Down The Oilers
Friday, April 4, 2025

One of the main water cooler topics over the past few months among Oilers fans has centred around if this year’s team is better than last year’s. Before we get to that answer, in case you didn’t know… The water cooler used to be the place at the office where people would meet and discuss… .. read more..

Oilers hoping Stan Bowman can replicate previous success with European free a...
Friday, April 4, 2025

Signing players from across the pond in Europe hasn’t led to much success for the Edmonton Oilers in recent memory. Many remember the team bringing over Gaëtan Haas, Joakim Nygård, and Mikko Koskinen during the early Ken Holland days. While they brought a fine level of hockey to the team, they ne... .. read more..

The Canucks would have to drop into the bottom-11 to even have a slim chance ...
Friday, April 4, 2025

With yet another St. Louis Blues win, and another overtime loss for the Minnesota Wild, the Vancouver Canucks’ already-slight chance of making the playoffs just got even narrower.   They’re not mathematically eliminated quite yet. Just eliminated in the hearts and minds of most supporters. All bu... .. read more..

Heading into homestretch, the Flames won a game they needed to against Ducks
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Calgary Flames entered Thursday with eight games left on the schedule for the 2024-25 regular season. All but one are against divisional opponents. Half of them are against teams currently sitting in playoff positions. So while there are no gimmes in the National Hockey League, Thursday’s gam... .. read more..

The Day After 75.0: Depth comes through for Oilers as another star player goe...
Friday, April 4, 2025

Make that three wins in a row for the Edmonton Oilers. After starting this four-game road trip with a win over the Vegas Golden Knights earlier this week, the Oilers kept rolling on Thursday in San Jose with a 3-2 victory over the Sharks. A one-goal win against the league’s last-place team doesn’... .. read more..

The March 2025 Month in Review of the New Jersey Devils
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Can the Colorado Eagles go all the way?
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Hurricanes @ Red Wings - Preview and Game Thread
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Weird Islanders: The Podcast! - Tom Chorske (with guest Tyler Gildin)
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Sidney Crosby and Rutger McGroarty could be the duo next season
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Next day takeaways: 3 thoughts as the Winnipeg Jets defeat the Golden Knights...
Friday, April 4, 2025

Win or Lose the day after a Jets game we get some next-day thoughts on the game. .. read more..

Beyond the Boxscore: Flames defeat Ducks in confident fashion
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Anaheim Ducks came into Calgary and the Flames had all the answers, cruising to a 4-1 victory. CF% – 63.1%|| SCF% – 62.91%|| HDCF% – 48.19%|| xGF% – 39.96% It’s a Team Game – Calgary got on Anaheim quick. Nazem Kadri scored on the first shift of the game and the Flames used that… .. read more..

A detailed linear history of Filip Chytil’s concussions
Friday, April 4, 2025

Earlier this week, Rick Tocchet told the media that the “odds are against” Filip Chytil playing again for the Vancouver Canucks in the 2024/25 season.   Most times, such statements of long-term injury are made, they lead to inevitable disappointment. But most reacted to this one with a sigh of re... .. read more..

Who should win each Canucks 2024-25 team award?: Canucks Conversation
Friday, April 4, 2025

On today’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli, Harman Dayal, and show producer Jacob Lazare debated the Vancouver Canucks’ team awards for the 2024-25 season.   The categories up for discussion: MVP, Best Defenceman, Unsung Hero and Most Exciting Player Last season, the fans voted J... .. read more..

Leon Draisaitl out for the Oilers again, Viktor Arvidsson’s heater, and Calvi...
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers picked up a big win in Vegas and were looking to keep the good times going against the Sharks on Thursday night at the SAP Center in San Jose. And while the Oilers secured the 3-2 win as planned, it was hard not to think about how they also lost Leon Draisaitl… .. read more..

A goalie and a goalie-hater debate equipment, interference, bigger nets and more
Friday, April 4, 2025

Let us acknowledge the noble goaltender. The last line of defense, tirelessly doing the thankless work of keeping pucks out of the net, sacrificing their own bodies to block vulcanized rubber fired at upward of 100 miles per hour, all the while knowing that they’ll take the blame for the bad and ... .. read more..

Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers
Friday, April 4, 2025

Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba. .. read more..

Devils in the Details - 4/4/25: He’s Back Edition
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Islanders Gameday News: Duclair takes time away
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Pens Points: St. Louis wins 11 straight
Friday, April 4, 2025

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TSN | Jets sit four points clear of Stars with shutout win over Golden Knights
Friday, April 4, 2025

Dan and Kevin recap the 4-0 win. .. read more..

Instant Reaction: Oilers take down Sharks for third consecutive win
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers got the win on Thursday, but at what cost? On Thursday evening, the Oilers played their second of four games on this road trip through the American part of the Pacific Division, facing off against the bottom-feeding San Jose Sharks. Edmonton picked up a 3-2 win, but Leon Drais... .. read more..

Winnipeg Jets with a complete team effort defeating Vegas Golden Knights 4-0
Friday, April 4, 2025

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Injury forces Leon Draisaitl from Oilers game against Sharks
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers closed out Thursday’s game without Leon Draisaitl taking to the ice. The superstar forward was injured in the second period of their game against the San Jose Sharks, leaving partway through the period. By the end of the frame, the Oilers had ruled out a return. Draisaitl had ... .. read more..

Instant Reaction: Flames tame Ducks in return to the ‘Dome
Friday, April 4, 2025

Welcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below! The Calgary Flames returned home after a 1-1-1 road trip looking to get points to stay alive in the Western Conference playoff rac... .. read more..

Recap: Avalanche survive bad goaltending duel in Columbus
Thursday, April 3, 2025

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Penguins/Blues Recap: St. Louis overcomes RUTGERmania in Overtime
Thursday, April 3, 2025

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Real Life Podcast: The #NationVacation recap, Oilers win, and Alex Ovechkin’s...
Thursday, April 3, 2025

Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of Real Life was recorded, edited, and ready to help you through the rest of your work week. On today’s podcast, the guys discussed the #NationVacation to Vegas, Alex Ovechkin’s goal chase, and much more. The guys started the Thursday episode of Real Life ... .. read more..

Throwback Thursday: Oilers and Sharks in the playoffs
Thursday, April 3, 2025

It seldom seems like the San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers have a window of contention at the same time.  That’s the case right now. The Oilers are contending for the Stanley Cup after falling in Game 7 last spring while the Sharks are trying to land the first overall pick for a second consecut... .. read more..

Gamethread: Penguins @ Blues
Thursday, April 3, 2025

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Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (5:30 p.m. MT)
Thursday, April 3, 2025

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Canucks’ Brock Boeser listed second on Daily Faceoff’s list of top 50 NHL UFAs
Thursday, April 3, 2025

As the end of the regular season approaches and teams gear up for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, it’s worth keeping an eye on some players who might become available this summer.   That includes some currently wearing a Vancouver Canucks sweater right now. Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli release... .. read more..

TSN | Is the Central Division must-win for the Winnipeg Jets?
Thursday, April 3, 2025

Craig Button weighs in. .. read more..

NHL Notebook: Agent says upcoming off-season will be ‘the summer of offer she...
Thursday, April 3, 2025

The St. Louis Blues might have started a trend last summer. The team broke the NHL’s norm by signing restricted free agents Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg to offer sheets in August. The Edmonton Oilers opted not to match the contracts and the two former first-round picks have helped the Blues ... .. read more..

WDYTT: Do you believe next season will be better for the Canucks?
Thursday, April 3, 2025

Welcome back to WDYTT, the only hockey column on the internet to always deliver both what you need and what you want, with apologies to the Rolling Stones.   Speaking of what you want, let’s go ahead and assume that nobody got the 2024/25 season they wanted for the Vancouver Canucks. If there was a… .. read more..

Ex-Canuck Erik Brännström rumoured to be heading to Switzerland next season
Thursday, April 3, 2025

Looks like former Vancouver Canuck Erik Brännström may be headed back to Europe after seven years played in North America.   Per hockeynew.se, the 25-year-old defenceman, who last played in the NHL with the Canucks, is rumoured to be looking at a move to Switzerland’s National League to sign a lo... .. read more..

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