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Edmonton Oilers sign Taylor Hall to seven-year extension

The Edmonton Oilers took a key step for the future today by signing forward Taylor Hall to a seven-year, $42 million contract extension. “When they said seven years I didn’t blink,” the 20-year-old Hall said. “I’m comfortable being here for…

NHL Free Agency Recap: Day 4 and 5

After a “Wild” July 4 that saw Zach Parise and Ryan Suter sign with Minnesota for 13 years each and a combined $196 million, teams all over the league are left scratching their heads wondering what happened and where to…

Edmonton Adds Schultz To Youth Core

Could it be the start of the golden years of Edmonton Oilers hockey like we saw in the 1980’s? As we first reported last month, Justin Schultz left Wisconsin for the NHL and has found a new home north of…

Ryan Suter to test free agency

Nashville Predators general manager David Poile just gave about 29 NHL teams some promising news yesterday: defenseman Ryan Suter intends to test the free agent market. In an article posted on Mlive.com in Michigan, Poile stated that he believes Suter…

NHL Photo of the Day

As the Stanley Cup Champions have been crowned, focus begins to shift to the NHL Entry Draft coming up. Nail Yakupov from the Sarnia Sting is front and center, expected to be picked 1st overall by the Edmonton Oilers. If…

New arenas in the works for Edmonton and Detroit

Both the Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings appear to be moving along with plans to build new arenas in their respective cities, even though both teams continue to hit road blocks in their efforts to modernize their outdated facilities.…

NHL Photo of the Day

Tonight is a big night with the payoffs kicking off, but last night was a big one also. The NHL Draft Drawing was held to see what NHL team will have the first NHL pick. The players; Columbus Blue Jackets,…

HWB Western Conference Playoff Spot Predictions

The second installment of a two-part series, here are the predictions of Western Conference teams to make the playoffs. Central Division The toughest division in the Western Conference and quite possibly the league, currently four of the five teams are…