7 h. ago Elephant in the room: still one massive unknown about Connor McDavid's new contract

Until Connor McDavid signs a new contract with the Edmonton Oilers, nothing is certain. But according to numerous credible sources, hockey insiders like Bob Stauffer, Elliotte Friedman and Frank Seravalli, we can expect McDavid to sign sometime before Edmonton’s training camp starts in September, most likely on a deal ranging from three-to-five years. But there’s […]

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2 d. ago This fresh face on the Edmonton Oilers' Top Prospects list will attempt to buck long NHL odds

We will kick off our 2025 Cult of Hockey Prospect Series where we typically do, which is at the bottom. Today, I will cover all the forwards ranked 34-21. Tomorrow, David Staples will do the Defencemen and Goaltenders in that same range. Then, we will go from #20 to #1 between now and training camp. Who […]

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8 d. ago 'Edmonton would cease to exist': L.A. hockey analyst pushes for McDavid to follow Gretzky's Tinsel Town path

Connor McDavid is up for a new contract and despite assurances from the most credible NHL insiders, such as Frank Seravalli, Elliotte Friedman, and Edmonton’s own Bob Stauffer, that McDavid will sign a new deal in Edmonton, the hockey world has pulsated with rumours this summer that McDavid will move on to a new franchise. […]

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8 d. ago 'Greatest thing to happen to the NHL': L.A. hockey analyst pushes for McDavid to follow Gretzky's Cali path

Connor McDavid is up for a new contract and hockey world is melting down.  Even with numerous assurances from the most credible NHL insiders, such as Frank Seravalli, Elliotte Friedman, and Edmonton’s own Bob Stauffer, that McDavid will sign a new deal in Edmonton, the NHL circles pulsate with rumours this summer that McDavid will […]

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9 d. ago Will Oilers captain McDavid sign by training camp? Likely, but he will set the terms

It may be the dog days of summer around here, but for all the fun social media photos of Leon Draisaitl’s big wedding to Celeste Desjardins in the south of France, with seemingly everybody who’s ever worn an Oiler jersey in 29’s 10 years here invited and attending, but for Kasperi Kapanen, who got married […]

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3 w. ago Rice to participate in Chiefs training camp despite jail sentence

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Rashee Rice will be a full participant in training camp, Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Sunday, three days after the standout wide receiver was sentenced to 30 days in jail after authorities said he and another speeding driver caused a chain-reaction crash that left multiple people injured on a Dallas highway […]

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4 w. ago Canucks: Dakota Joshua’s very tough year ends with trade to Maple Leafs

The hulking winger was diagnosed with testicular cancer last summer, missed crucial training and camp, and the first 14 games. He didn't suit up until Nov.14.

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