Fun With Numbers: How The NHL Shares A Billion Dollar Pie
So it’s Friday August 24, 2012 & we are now T-Minus 22 days until NHL commisioner Gary Bettman’s imposed lockout date on the NHLPA & both sides met for a whopping 3hrs this past week….I…Read More
Bettman: We Believe That We Are Paying The Players More Than We Should Be
Gary Bettman:”we believe that we are paying the players more that we should be.” — Renaud P Lavoie (@RenLavoieRDS) August 23, 2012 We believe that we’re paying the players too…Read More
How Justin Schultz Decided The Fate Of Two Rookies At The 2012 NHL Draft
It’s been pretty quiet since June 30th, especially if you’re an Oilers fan. Sam Gagner received a short but sweet 1yr x 3.2MM deal, that with a few qualifying offers here & there, but quiet.…Read More
Why Waiting To Sign Yakupov Makes Perfect Sense
The Oilers should be, especially if the first round of CBA proposals, which included this ELC section set forth by the NHL has any legs. Under the current agreement (article 8), certain ELC…Read More
Paging Michal Rozsival
Ok, I’ve got to admit I’ve been a little stir crazy as of late, waiting, wondering when the Oilers will announce the signing of a bonafide NHL defenceman. Yes, I realize it’s only Day…Read More
Supply & Demand: Overpaying In A Small Market
There’s no secret who the two biggest fish are in this 2012 UFA Class. Zach Parise &…Read More
The Loser Point Isn’t Just Pathetic, It’s Fraudulent.
We NHL fans all know one universal truth; not all games are created equal. That’s been the case…Read More
Rules And Regulations
Sometimes, things change. It’s an inevitable part of life, and our great game is no exception.…Read More
On Pity Points, Shootouts, And Ties
I love this game. I love just about everything it entails. I love the sound of skates cutting into…Read More












