Stars under the microscope
Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.comThere's no arguing that the Dallas Stars were under the media spotlight more so than any other team this past week. Such high drama doesn't only comm...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 06, 2008Roloson makes 41 saves as Oilers drop Sharks in overtime
Associated PressDwayne Roloson made 41 saves in his latest jaw-dropping effort against San Jose, and the Sharks' nine-game winning streak ended on Kyle Brodziak's goal 2:40 into overtime in the Oilers' 3-2 victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 06, 2008Pouliot, Hemsky score in SO as Oliers slip by Kings
Associated PressDustin Penner tied it with 11:37 left in the third period, Marc Pouliot and Ales Hemsky scored on backhanders in a shootout, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 05, 2008Roloson gets back on track, gets offensive support in Oilers' rally
Associated PressShawn Horcoff had a goal and an assist in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 Saturday afternoon.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 29, 2008LaBarbera gets first win in more than a month as Kings edge Oilers
Associated PressJason LaBarbera made 22 saves, and Anze Kopitar and Patrick O'Sullivan each had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings' 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 26, 2008Our scribes go off deep end while assessing NHL's early-season losers
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comScott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun are back with their weekly "Faceoff" and are assessing some of the NHL's bottom-feeders at the quarter mark: Can those clubs rebound and reach the postseason?
Story | Conversation | November 21, 2008There's no T.O. in the NHL, but these quotes make our quarterly list
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comThe NHL doesn't have a Terrell Owens equivalent when it comes to sound bites, but when the words do start flying, they usually are born of real passion and anger. With the schedule at about the quarter mark, here are some memorable quotes so far.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Quarterly report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMost teams hit the quarter mark in the next week. Here's a breakdown of where teams stand as they make the first turn in what has been a wildly exciting and unpredictable start to the 2008-09 regular season.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Backstrom bails out Wild
Jim WilkieOn a night that saw seven of the 12 NHL teams in action fire more than 35 shots on net, Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom's nearly routine 24 saves in a 2-...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008Horcoff leads seven multiple-point scorers in Oilers' rout
Associated PressShawn Horcoff had a goal and two assists to lead seven multiple-point scorers and the Oilers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 7-2 rout of the Blue Jackets.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 18, 2008Poster boy Getzlaf relishes star status
David Amber, Special to ESPN.comThe poster boy for the Anaheim Ducks, and with a Stanley Cup trophy to his credit, Ryan Getzlaf's NHL career is thriving.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008Conklin records fifth career shutout in Red Wings' win vs. Oilers
Associated PressTy Conklin made 20 saves for his fifth career shutout, Jiri Hudler and Niklas Kronwall each had a goal and an assist as the Red Wings beat the Oilers 4-0.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 17, 2008Tucker scores late, again in shootout to inspire Avs past Oilers
Associated PressDarcy Tucker scored the shootout winner in the Avalanche's 3-2 victory over the Oilers on Saturday night.
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