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May 09, 2022

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05/09/2022 edition:

By Mike Fink on May 08, 2022 01:20 pm

Oftentimes, we hear about how great the game of hockey was in a previous generation. Whether it was Bobby Orr flying in the 1970s or Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier...

By Jim Parsons on May 08, 2022 12:35 pm

Duncan Keith should get credit for being better than most Oilers fans thought he would be when GM Ken Holland worked a widely-criticized deal with the Chicago Blackhawks and traded...

By Nicholas Arnold on May 08, 2022 10:35 am

Award season continues. While no Columbus Blue Jackets are in the running for any of the on-ice performance-based awards, there are a couple where the team has some skin in...

By Adam Kierszenblat on May 08, 2022 10:25 am

Welcome to the second annual “best player for each jersey number” list. For those who may not remember last season’s list, the rules for this experiment are simple. Based on...

By Paul Quinney on May 08, 2022 08:45 am

The Ottawa Senators finished their dismal 2021-22 season on a high note, but don’t be fooled into thinking they’ll make the playoffs next year. The odds are that Senators fans...

By Jim Parsons on May 07, 2022 03:20 pm

The Edmonton Oilers trounced the Los Angeles Kings 8-2 on Friday evening, taking a 2-1 series lead in the first round of their Stanley Cup Playoff series. In three games,...

By Matthew Zator on May 07, 2022 10:23 am

Today we look back at another busy day in National Hockey League history. May 7 has seen its fair share of Stanley Cup Final games, legendary players doing what they...

By Peter Baracchini on May 07, 2022 09:25 am

Welcome back to my 2022 NHL Draft Rankings. In March, I released my top-96 rankings. Like any rankings, there has been a lot of movement as a result of multiple...

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