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• 2-Time NHL All-Star Warns Oilers, Connor McDavid Uncertainty Could End Up Having Wayne Gretzky-Esque Fallout
Connor McDavid’s contract decision could reshape the NHL, with Ilya Kovalchuk comparing its potential impact to Wayne Gretzky’s historic 1988 trade....2025
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• Connor McDavid Will Be a Top-10 Player of All-Time Even Without a Cup
Some people believe that you need to win a championship to be considered an all-time great in a sport. I think this is especially true in hockey, where if you…...2025
• Re-Ranking the Last 10 NHL #1 Overall Picks (2015–2024)

Re-ranking the NHL's top draft picks (2015-2024), highlighting Connor McDavid as the best. Key players include Auston Matthews and Jack Hughes, with emerging stars like Connor Bedard showing immense potential....2025
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• NHL free agency: Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel among superstars who could hit the market in 2026

The 2025 free agent frenzy was a dud, but there could be fireworks next summer...2025
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• NHL Free Agency tracker: Every signing as it happens

Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The rich get richer as the Panthers and Knights make big moves. NHL free agency opened on Tuesday at noon in really intriguing class. It’s light on star-power, with a lot of valuable role players in their stead. That’s let to teams trying to wade through everything and decide whether it’s right to strike now and t...2025
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• NHL Rumors: Waiting for Connor McDavid, Kirill Kaprizov and Jack Eichel Extensions

Connor McDavid, Kirill Kaprizov, and Jack Eichel are all eligible for contract extensions, but two of the three could take time to get done....2025
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• NHL mock draft 2025: Updated projection on draft day with rumors flying

GREG WOHLFORD/ERIE TIMES-NEWS / USA TODAY NETWORK Here’s our latest NHL mock draft. We’re barely done getting over the Stanley Cup Finals and the NHL Draft is already upon us, and it’s going to be wild. While the 2025 class doesn’t have a surefire star like Connor Bedard two years ago, it’s a deep class with boom or bust potential all over the first round which could lead to some wild thin...2025
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• Los Gatos... De Nuevo

It seemed like it was almost an inevitable conclusion after the Florida Panthers rag-dolled their in-state rivals, the Tampa Bay Lightning, in the opening round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Yes, they were tested by the Toronto Maple Leafs before steamrolling the Carolina Hurricanes, and they found themselves against another familiar foe in the Stanley Cup Final. However, just like last season...2025
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• Recap: Marchand makes history, Panthers one win away from another championship

Sergei Belski-Imagn Images We’re witnessing greatness. The Conn Smythe has Brad Marchand’s name written all over it at this point. The 37-year-old became the first player since 1988 to score six goals in one Stanley Cup Final. Marchand scored twice to join Esa Tikkanen in the history books. To further illustrate the absurdity of this, Tikkanen was 23 years old when he achieved the same fe...2025
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• Mile High Pollster: Voters say trading Sam Girard would be a lateral move

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images How satisfied are we with Jared Bednar and Chris MacFarland? Was game three of the SCF entertaining? On this week's version of Mile High Pollster, we ask fans if they really want to trade Sam Girard (again), if they are satisfied with the coaching and management, and invite them to weigh in on the goonery of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Let...2025
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• Recap: Marchand scores in double OT to even Cup Final against Edmonton

Perry Nelson-Imagn Images Two Stanley Cup Final games. Two overtimes. This will be another epic series. Not so fast, Edmonton! Brad Marchand scored 8:05 into double overtime, and the Florida Panthers evened the Stanley Cup Final with a 5-4 win against the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 at Rogers Place. Just like in Game 1, the Oilers rallied to extend the game. Corey Perry scored the latest...2025
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• Recap: Draisaitl lifts Oilers to 4-3 overtime victory in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final

Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images The Oilers erased a multi-goal deficit to take Game 1. Leon Draisaitl scored with 31 seconds left in overtime off a gorgeous feed from Connor McDavid as the Edmonton Oilers edged the reigning Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place. It was a historic goal for Draisaitl, who tied an NHL record with his thi...2025
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• Stanley Cup Final Preview: Edmonton vs. Florida, Game 1 (Open Thread 6:00 p.m. MT)

Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images Will we see a repeat Cup winner this year, or will Connor McDavid finally win his first? After months of waiting, the Stanley Cup Finals are finally here, with a rematch set to take place between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers. This will be the first game in this finals matchup between these two teams, so let’s take a look at how they stack up ...2025
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• Stanley Cup Final prediction for Oilers vs. Panthers rematch

Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images The Panthers and Oilers are running it back. We’re running it back, folks. The Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers are once again in the Stanley Cup Final, proving they’re the class of the Eastern and Western Conferences, with everyone still playing catchup. On the surface these teams look very similar in construction to their 2024 counterparts, but th...2025
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• Stanley Cup Final/Offseason Open Thread
Well, we’re finally here: the last series of the 2024-25 NHL season. Ok, we’re not actually here, since for some reason it won’t start until Wednesday, even though both of the conference finals wrapped up last week. WHATEVER. What we have is a rematch of last year’s final, but this time the Edmonton Oilers will have home ice advantage over the defending champion Florida Pan...2025
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• The Stars’ all-in Stanley Cup gamble is blowing up in their faces

Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images The Stars collapse against the Oilers is bad. The future is worse. The Stars have disappeared at the worst possible time. On Tuesday night Dallas lost once more to the Oilers, their third in a row — and to rub salt in the wound they’ve been outscored 13-2 total during the series. Now down 3-1 and on the precipice of defeat this Dallas team is on t...2025
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• Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: What If NHL Teams Participated in Secret Santa?
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• Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: Sushi Diet Helping Jakub Voracek Lead the NHL in Scoring
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2025
"Oilers superstar captain Connor McDavid will undergo an MRI on Friday, one day after sustaining a lower-body injury in the second period of a 4-3 overtime loss to the Jets."

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"Connor McDavid left the Edmonton Oilers' 6-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday after getting injured on the first shift, and after the defeat, coach Kris Knoblauch said the captain will leave the road trip and return to Edmonton for testing."

2023
"The Blackhawks on Monday won the NHL draft lottery, and the right to select Connor Bedard, 17, a Canadian who is considered a generational talent by many draft experts and the best franchise building block since Connor McDavid went to the Oilers in 2015."

2022
"6 million surpasses that of Connor McDavid, according to multiple reports."

2021
"Edmonton forward Connor McDavid, who authored a 105-point campaign in a shortened season for the high-flying Oilers, won the Hart Trophy Tuesday night, given to the NHL's most valuable player."

2020
"He showed the ability to ignite a one-line team while finishing tied with Connor McDavid for points per game."

2019
"Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are on pace for more than 130 points each this season, a scoring feat nobody has accomplished since Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr in 1995-96."

2018
"Bruins Notes: Zdeno Chara Shuts Down Connor McDavid In Win Over Oilers"

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"Connor McDavid hits 100 points, wins 1st Art Ross Trophy"

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"- Edmonton forward Connor McDavid, Philadelphia defenceman Shayne Gostisbehere and Chicago forward Artemi Panarin were named the Calder Trophy finalists on Monday."

2015
"NEW YORK – Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, who led all rookies with 5-7—12 in 12 games, has been named the NHL's Rookie of the Month for October."

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"PHOTO: Connor McDavid shatters puck"

• 2-Time NHL All-Star Warns Oilers, Connor McDavid Uncertainty Could End Up Having Wayne Gretzky-Esque Fallout
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• Re-Ranking the Last 10 NHL #1 Overall Picks (2015–2024)
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• NHL free agency: Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel among superstars who could hit the market in 2026
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• NHL Free Agency tracker: Every signing as it happens
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• NHL Rumors: Waiting for Connor McDavid, Kirill Kaprizov and Jack Eichel Extensions
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• NHL Rumors: Waiting for Connon McDavid, Kirill Kaprizov and Jack Eichel Extensions
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• NHL Rumors: Waiting for Connon McDavid, Kirill Kaprizov and Jack Eichel Extensions
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• Insider Shuts Down Darnell Nurse Trade Rumours
The Edmonton Oilers have an interesting summer ahead of them. While they have to soon shift their focus onto signing Connor McDavid to a contract extension, they currently have their…...2025
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• Mitch Marner headlines the NHL's free agents to watch, if he makes it to market

Mitch Marner is set to join Leon Draisaitl, Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon and Connor McDavid as one of the highest-paid players in the NHL, even if he does not get to unrestricted free agency....2025
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• NHL free agency player rankings for top-25 available in 2025

Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images Mitch Marner headlines the 2025 class. NHL Free Agency opens on July 1 and it’s going to be a rather bizarre class. Operating as a preamble for the mammoth 2026 class which could be headlined by Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel, this year is light on true star power, but lands at a time where every team is desperate to get better. This could mean that th...2025
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• 5 NHL stars who could be traded before the draft

Photo by Glenn James/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s who could be on the move ahead of the first round on Friday night. It’s silly season in the NHL and this year feels much, much sillier than usual. A weak free agency pool without a lot of star power has led to a feeding frenzy over who can free up enough cap space to make an offer to Mitch Marner, this is combined with teams knowing there’s...2025
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• McDavid Can Write His Legacy in Game 6: Will He Be the Hero the Oilers Need?
At age 28, Connor McDavid is already considered one of the top players in NHL history. The Edmonton Oilers captain has piled up the points and received scores of honours.…...2025
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• 4 reasons Stanley Cup Final’s Oilers vs. Panthers rematch is everything NHL needed

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images This Stanley Cup Final is an instant classic. There was a very real fear that the Stanley Cup Finals would devolve into a sloppy mess after the violent and emotional Game 3 resulted in one of the worst games we’ve seen in the playoffs. Thursday night assuaged those fears with an absolutely stunning nine goal game, with the Oilers eventually prevailing in...2025
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• Lead up to Stanley Cup Final Game Four for 12 June
The Oilers duo of Connor McDavid (1.83 P/GP) and Leon Draisaitl (1.50 P/GP) both average more than 1.50 points per game in playoff contests immediately following a loss, and will look to continue that production and even the series in … Continue reading → The post Lead up to Stanley Cup Final Game Four for 12 June first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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• Mile High Pollster: Voters say trading Sam Girard would be a lateral move
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• Recap: Marchand scores in double OT to even Cup Final against Edmonton
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• NHL 25: Oilers take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Finals with 5-4 victory over Panthers

Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images The offenses came out to play. The Edmonton Oilers appeared they were on their way to an easy victory. In Thursday’s NHL 25 simulation of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals, the Oilers scored four goals in the first period, but the Panthers roared back to score three goals in the following 20-minute interval. In the end, it wasn’t enough as Edmonton...2025
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• Stanley Cup Final Preview: Edmonton vs. Florida, Game 1 (Open Thread 6:00 p.m. MT)
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• Connor McDavid trade rumors are the NHL’s biggest story, and only 1 team makes sense

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Connor McDavid can either become LeBron James, or Kevin Durant. We’re drawing closer to a seismic shift in the NHL with it becoming increasingly apparent that Connor McDavid’s time in Edmonton is coming to a close. There’s a fever pitch to trade rumors as McDavid enters the offseason with one year left on his contract and no Stanley Cup to show for it. ...2025
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• Recap: Marchand makes history, Panthers one win away from another championship
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• Connor McDavid and Sam Bennett played together in Toronto as kids. Their old coach says not much has changed

Having Oilers captain Connor McDavid and Panthers agitator Sam Bennett play in Toronto is a pipe dream for Maple Leafs fans. They used to, as kids....2025
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• Connor McDavid’s Wife Lauren Kyle Drops Hyped 1-Word Reaction To Oilers’ Nail-Biting Game 1 Win in Stanley Cup Final
Connor McDavid fuels the Oilers' Stanley Cup Final comeback in Game 1, while his wife Lauren Kyle posts an emotional update during her trip to Greece....2025
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• Recap: Draisaitl lifts Oilers to 4-3 overtime victory in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final
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• Toronto is at the centre of the NBA and Stanley Cup finals thanks to a pair of local kids at the top of their games

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the best player on the best team in the NBA. Connor McDavid is simply the best player in the NHL....2025
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• Connor McDavid’s Wife Issues 2-Word Rallying Cry as Oilers Book Back-To-Back Stanley Cup Final Trips
Connor McDavid helped send the Oilers to the Finals with a standout Game 5 performance. Off the ice, his wife marked the moment with a social media celebration....2025

• Rookies McDavid, Gostisbehere and Panarin named Calder Trophy finalists
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Edmonton forward Connor McDavid, Philadelphia defenceman Shayne Gostisbehere and Chicago forward Artemi Panarin were named the Calder Trophy finalists on Monday. The Calder Trophy is awarded to the NHL's best rookie player. ......2016
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• McDavid among finalists for Calder Trophy as NHL top rookie
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Edmonton forward Connor McDavid, Philadelphia defenceman Shayne Gostisbehere and Chicago forward Artemi Panarin are the finalists for the Calder Trophy for the NHL's top rookie. The finalists based on balloting by the Profess......2016
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• McDavid named Rookie of the Month for October
NEW YORK – Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, who led all rookies with 5-7—12 in 12 games, has been named the NHL's Rookie of the Month for October. McDavid edged Arizona Coyotes left wing Max Domi (5-6—11 in 11 GP), Chicago Blackhawks left......2015
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• Patrick Maroon scores twice, Oilers beat Canucks in final game at Rexall Place
EDMONTON - Patrick Maroon scored twice as the Edmonton Oilers won at Rexall Place for the final time, beating the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 on Wednesday. Nail Yakupov, Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Taylor Hall also scored for the Oilers (31-......2016
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• Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid named NHL rookie of the month
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid was named NHL rookie of the month on Friday after leading all first-year players with 16 points in March. McDavid, the first overall pick in last year's draft, had five goals and 11 assis......2016
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• McDavid's goal gives Oilers 2-1 victory over Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Rookie sensation Connor McDavid scored the go-ahead goal with 7:29 left, giving the Edmonton Oilers a 2-1 victory Thursday over the Minnesota Wild. With Wild defenceman Jared Spurgeon trying to slow his rush, the 19-year-old......2016
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BUFFALO, N.Y. - Connor McDavid scored his second goal in overtime to give the Edmonton Oilers a 2-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night in an anticipated matchup against another top rookie, Jack Eichel. Cam Talbot made 31 saves f......2016
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• Oilers' forward Connor McDavid earns top rookie honour for February
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Centre Connor McDavid was named the NHL's top rookie for the month of February on Tuesday. McDavid led all rookies with 12 assists and 17 points over 14 games. McDavid, taken first overall by Edmonton in last year's draft, re......2016

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• Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Auston Matthews lead the 2021-22 rankings.

Prepare for your draft with the 2021-22 ESPN fantasy hockey draft rankings....2021
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• Connor McDavid trade rumors are the NHL’s biggest story, and only 1 team makes sense
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• Los Gatos... De Nuevo
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• Recap: Marchand makes history, Panthers one win away from another championship
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• 4 reasons Stanley Cup Final’s Oilers vs. Panthers rematch is everything NHL needed
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• Lead up to Stanley Cup Final Game Four for 12 June
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• Mile High Pollster: Voters say trading Sam Girard would be a lateral move
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• Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl Thrive Under Pressure

The Edmonton Oilers are on a mission to win the Stanley Cup as Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl embrace the pressure that comes with it....2025
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• Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl Thrive Under Pressure

The Edmonton Oilers are on a mission to win the Stanley Cup as Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl embrace the pressure that comes with it....2025
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• NHL Insider Flags 4-Word Warning From Connor McDavid That’s Turning Heads
Connor McDavid’s recent comments sparks speculation about his future with the Oilers as he prioritizes winning ahead of contract talks....2025
• Tkachuk’s Cryptic Comment Fuels Speculation About McDavid’s Future with Oilers

The post Tkachuk’s Cryptic Comment Fuels Speculation About McDavid’s Future with Oilers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Matthew Tkachuk’s post-Final comment about Connor McDavid has sparked speculation about the Oilers star’s future. The post Tkachuk’s Cryptic Comment Fuels Speculation About McDavid’s Future with Oilers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk....2025
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• Matthew Tkachuk Butts In On Connor McDavid’s Future, Ignites Speculation about Oilers Exit
Matthew Tkachuk’s comment about Connor McDavid has sparked fresh speculation about a possible Oilers exit as rumors surge across the NHL....2025
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• Mile High Pollster: Voters say trading Sam Girard would be a lateral move
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• PK Subban Demands Legacy-Defining Move for Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl if Oilers Win Stanley Cup
P.K. Subban stirs the Stanley Cup buzz, declaring McDavid and Draisaitl worthy of instant jersey retirement and Hall of Fame status if they win it all....2025
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• Oilers eliminate Stars again, head back to Stanley Cup Final

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The path to redemption begins now. For the first time in 16 years, there will be a Stanley Cup Final rematch. The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars 6-3 to advance to the Stanley Cup Final. Edmonton struck early and often, and while Dallas fought back to try and avoid elimination, it wasn’t enough to prevent the series-clinching win for the Oilers. The ...2025
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• Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #1 Cale Makar

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images It is simply astonishing that after everything Makar’s accomplished, he’s still eligible for the Top 25 under 25 The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by Mile High Hockey staff members. Five writers have ranked players under the age of 25 in the Colorado Avalanche organization as of July 1, 2023. Now, we’ll count down each of the 25 players ranked. Ca...2023
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