This fucking trade deadline was an all timer.
We needed:
Scoring Winger
2nd Pairing RHD
We got:
3rd C
4th C
#8 D
What's killing us:
No scoring W
No 2nd pairing D
Sub 900 goaltending
When this season will be done and dusted, Oilers will not be able to win the cup despite Kenny
#Oilers fans are lucky to have @EdmontonJack on the call on @630CHED in the playoffs.
But someone needs to explain why Jack isn’t doing games on any one of the three national rightsholders in either country.
The voice matches the intensity of the moment.
When Holland arrived in Edmonton, the team needed a starter, a top-four D, and scoring depth. Nearly 1650 days later, the team needs a starter, at least another top-four D, and scoring depth.
His only impactful draft pick in five years is Reid Schaefer because he traded him.
mcdavid: "the league has got to clarify some of these rules. what's a kick? what's offside? what's goalie interference? it kind of depends on the night i guess."
“Hockey Canada keeps a special multimillion-dollar fund, which is fed by the registration fees of players across the country, that it uses to pay out settlements in cases of alleged sexual assault without its insurance company...” https://t.co/7k7ctKNNgb
This season, JP was on-ice for 28 ***actual*** goals against in 930 5v5 minutes, a GA/60 of 1.8.
That is the *best* GA/60 an Oilers forward has held over a sample of 800 TOI since 2007.
A hill I'm willing to die on is that Puljujarvi is Edmonton's best 5v5 defensive forward.