Ankit Kumar
Connor McDavid may be Canada’s biggest hockey star, but this week his attention shifted to the country’s soccer team as it opens the 2026 FIFA World Cup. McDavid took to Instagram to show support for Canada’s men’s national team, sharing two stories. The first featured McDavid’s group dressed in Canadian colors outside the stadium, accompanied … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers and Darnell Nurse appear headed toward a split, but moving the veteran defenseman may be far more complicated than simply finding a willing trade partner. Speaking on TSN, insider Darren Dreger outlined the challenges facing Oilers general manager Stan Bowman as he attempts to navigate one of the most significant potential trades … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers‘ pursuit of Mike Babcock continues to divide opinion across the hockey world, and former NHL defenseman Frank Corrado has become the latest voice urging caution. Speaking on Leafs Morning Take, Corrado admitted he was not surprised when reports surfaced linking Babcock to Edmonton’s coaching vacancy. In fact, he previously believed the Oilers … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers‘ effort to hire veteran coach Mike Babcock has encountered a significant obstacle after the NHL Players’ Association formally requested a league investigation into allegations tied to his brief tenure with the Columbus Blue Jackets. NHL insider Darren Dreger reported on X that “the NHLPA has asked the NHL to move forward with … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers‘ controversial pursuit of Mike Babcock appears to be coming from the highest level of the organization. Speaking on FAN Hockey, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman shed light on the decision-making process behind Edmonton’s coaching search, suggesting ownership has played a central role in the franchise’s recent moves. “I think it’s ownership driven, I … Read more
