Blaming Hildeby for the Maple Leafs Embarrassing Loss Is Just Wrong
If you’re looking for someone to blame for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 6–3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers, Dennis Hildeby isn’t your guy. Six goals against will always look ugly…
Category Archives: NHL Goaltending
Oilers Need to Make a Decision on Stuart Skinner
The later into the season we get, the more the rumours swirl. With the Edmonton Oilers, there’s always speculation about someone getting moved. At the moment, Stuart Skinner seems to…
Canadian Goalies and the 40-Win Benchmark: Still Meaningful or Just Nostalgia?
Four Canadian-born goalies have hit the 40-win mark in the last decade: Carey Price (Montreal Canadiens), Braden Holtby (Washington Capitals, three times), Cam Talbot (Edmonton Oilers), and Devan Dubnyk (Minnesota…
Jack Campbell’s Hardest Save of All – His Career
Former Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers goalie Jack Campbell’s story resonates with NHL fans because it’s anchored in something rare: genuine character. Fans don’t only remember him as a…
Can Peter Aubry Make a Difference for the Oilers’ Goalies?
The Edmonton Oilers made a pretty big decision this offseason. However, it has not gotten nearly as much attention as it probably should. After more than a decade, the team…
Oilers Missing Out on Arturs Silovs Opens Up Another Possibility
Some Edmonton Oilers fans have been hoping their team would make a push to bring in a new goaltender this offseason, while some fans are content running it back with…
Oilers’ Goalie Dilemma: Can Calvin Pickard Push Stuart Skinner to Stanley Cup Glory?
At a time when the Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending is top of mind in the media and across the team’s fanbase, it seems worth asking: What is the best path forward…
What an Islanders & Oilers’ Ilya Sorokin Trade Would Look Like
It’s no secret that the Edmonton Oilers must improve their goaltending. The Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard duo is good enough to get them to the Final but it’s not…
Maple Leafs Fans Continuing Love Affair with Felix Potvin
When my son Jim was a youngster, as a thing to do together we started to collect hockey cards. Because I taught at the University of Alberta and lived in…
Hurricanes’ Goaltending Tandem All Set for 2025-26
As of Sunday, June 15, we’re officially 15 days from Day 1 of the 2025 Free Agency/Re-Sign Phase for the NHL as teams look to bolster their lineups for the…