Bruce There It Was

The Bruce Boudreau era was officially over after 13 months when he was fired the day after the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 victory against the Vancouver Canucks on January 21, 2023. After the final whistle, the TV cameras panned over to the Canucks bench where an emotional Bruce Boudreau thanked the fans and was taking in […]

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From Worst to First

“If you ain’t first, you’re last” -Ricky Bobby At the start of each season, every single sports fan hopes that their favourite team will be the last one standing, holding the trophy up high with confetti raining down on the players as champions. In a modern society where instant gratification is paramount, fans have higher […]

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Oil Change

Is Connor McDavid the final piece of the Edmonton Oilers’ rebuild puzzle? The Edmonton Oilers have been one of the most intriguing teams to me over the past 10 years because they have been going through a long and slow rebuild through the draft since losing in the Stanley Cup Final in 2006. The draft lottery has […]

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2015 Stanley Cup Finals Recap

The Chicago Blackhawks are officially a dynasty. To win 3 championships in 6 years is never easy which makes this Blackhawks run of success very special. As much as I root against them when they play my hometown Canucks, I’ve always had a great deal of respect for the way they have been able to […]

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