As expected, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins didn’t have to wait too long to hear his name called on draft day.
Devils win lottery, Oilers pick first in 2011
The Edmonton Oilers lost all season. And in a season of lows, the City of Champions got one very important high. The first overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
Sweden Paajarvi-less for Juniors
He’s the youngest player to ever represent Sweden at the World Junior Championship. But he’s done it for the last time. Edmonton Oilers general manager Steve Tambellini has told the Edmonton Journal that 19-year-old rookie Magnus Paajarvi will not be joining his home country in Buffalo at the 2011 tournament. “I keep getting calls from them, asking about Paajarvi but … Read More
Time To Halt The Hall Hate
He has just one point in the first seven games of his career. No goals. Minus four.