Team of the Week: Dartmouth
It was abundantly clear over the past few seasons that Reid Cashman had built something good at Dartmouth, with consecutive top-five finishes in the ECAC and an Ivy League title to boot...
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There wasn’t much left for Maine freshman Justin Poirier to do in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League...
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Winnipeg Jets early season surge fades as they drop nine of 13, routed 5-1 by bottom-dwelling Sabres
Recap of the game.
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Winnipeg Jets Afternoon Links
Getting you set up for tonight’s Jets game.
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TSN | How can the Winnipeg Jets stay in hunt without Connor Hellebuyck?
Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado shares his thoughts.
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Monday Musings: Rest Helps Oilers, Injuries Across the League, Stats, the Month of Giving begins and More
A mental, emotional and physical reset seemed to help the Edmonton Oilers. Edmonton is in a stretch where they play just once in six days. They had consecutive days of practice for the first time in almost a month, and it paid off as they played their most complete game of the season en route…
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Neal Pionk not quite ready to return as Winnipeg Jets prepare for Sabres
Update on the Jets’ top-four defenceman.
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Five questions heading into the Oilers’ five-game homestand
The Edmonton Oilers’ Jekyll-and-Hyde season continues, from a few days of letting the 8–3 beatdown at the hands of the Dallas Stars sulk and live rent-free in fans’ minds, to putting together one of their most complete games of the season in a 4–0 win against the Seattle Kraken last Saturday. It seems the Oilers…
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Can Stuart Skinner bounce back for the Oilers again?
Stuart Skinner’s career with the Edmonton Oilers has been a roller coaster, from the soaring highs of a 16-game winning streak to the crushing lows of losing the net in the postseason. The Edmonton native has been through it all. On Tuesday night, Skinner was yanked after an ugly first period against the Dallas Stars,…
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From the Audience: Memorable times at the Edmonton Oilers autograph session
Below is an article written by OilersNation reader Lance Kane… Everyone experiences being a fan in a different way. This is true for any fandom, whether it’s a sports team, a TV show, or someone’s favourite punk band. On Thursday, I got to experience every possible level of being an Edmonton Oilers fan. Thursday was…
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Game 25: Winnipeg Jets vs Buffalo Sabres pre-game report
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
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Monday Mailbag: How soon do you see the Oilers making a goalie trade
Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to you all. As per tradition, I’ve got a brand new mailbag set to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their takes. This week, we’re discussing goalie trades, being out of the playoffs at American Thanksgiving, the schedule, and more. If you’ve…
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Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
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Michigan Leads With 4 Players on US World Junior Prelim Roster
USA Hockey has announced a 28-man preliminary roster for this year's World Junior Championship, which is taking place Dec. 26 to Jan. 5 in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn...
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Waive Him Now
The player to the left shall not be named in today's article for any reason. He hasn't earned that respect by any measure after being acquitted for charges of sexual assault in the Hockey Canada trial. You all know his name so me repeating it here isn't necessary, but I want to make it clear that his name will never be used in any way since it became apparent that the Vegas Golden Knights are desperate for a goaltender regardless of past allegations and involvement in alleged crimes. As he pla...
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Jets prospects perfect in shootout as Moose win 4-3 over Wolves in Isaac Poulter’s hometown debut
Recap of the game.
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The Rundown - Week 9
With the MacEwan Griffins having Black Friday and the weekend off, there were eight teams who in action across the three provinces this weekend. The only province not to have hockey action was Saskatchewan, both both teams were playing elsewhere. There were some intriguing matchups this week as playoff positions could be solidified while other teams could climb back into races if they were to win games. Officially, everyone still has a shot at the playoffs, but it's the ability to capitalize o...
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Today In NHL History - Tristan Jarry's Goal
On November 30, 2023, Pittsburgh Penguins netminder Tristan Jarry became the 14th goaltender to be credited with a goal in a NHL game and the 9th goaltender to shoot the puck into the net. Defending a 3-2 lead against Tampa Bay with a minute remaining on the road, Jarry collected an Anthony Cirelli tip in and promptly fired it 175 feet into the Lightning's empty cage. The
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Today In NHL History - Thornton Trade (BOS-SJS)
On November 30th in 2005, Boston Bruins GM Mike O'Connell traded the jewel of the 1997 Draft to Doug Wilson's San Jose Sharks for first rounders Wayne Primeau (17th in 1994), Marco Sturm (21st in 1996), and Brad Stuart (3rd in 1998), stunning pundits from coast to coast. Blindsided by the deal, Joe Thornton went on to win the Art Ross and Hart trophies in his west coast debut, cinching the
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Today In NHL History - Ballard Slashes Vokoun
On November 30th in 2009, Florida Panthers defenseman Keith Ballard bloodied teammate Tomas Vokoun with a vicious slash to the head after Atlanta Thrashers star Ilya Kovalchuk scored halfway through the first period. Vokoun exited on a stretcher after a 10 minute delay and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The Czech netminder escaped serious injury, needing only 10 stitches to
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Sunday Scramble: Don’t expect Oilers to make goalie trade, media scrum drama, Bettman quiet on expansion, and more
What did we learn about the Edmonton Oilers this week? Not much. The Oilers have long been fans of the zig-zag. Think they’re turning the corner? No, no. That game against Dallas was a classic Oilers trap. Coming off an emotional win vs arch-nemesis Florida, they had one of their several letdown games this season. …
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Winning at every level propelled Thomas Milic into the Winnipeg Jets net for his NHL debut
Thomas Milic’s NHL debut stood as a major milestone in a career built on persistence and steady progression.
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The Day After 26.0: Oilers snag win that means a little more
All wins don’t come equal. Some you have to fight a little bit harder for, and some just mean a little bit more. For the Edmonton Oilers, all of the above were relevant in their 4-0 drubbing of the Seattle Kraken, as they won in every which way. They dominated on the scoreboard, putting up…
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Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
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Minnesota Tops Denver in OT in Hall of Fame Game
With the annual USA Hockey Hall of Fame game being held at Colorado's Ball Arena, two old WCHA rivals, Minnesota and Denver, renewed acquaintances Saturday. The teams have had somewhat opposite fortunes so far this year, but in a wildly-entertaining contest, Minnesota showed it could be on its way to getting back to its old self...
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