The Weight of Greatness: Connor McDavid’s Legacy Without a Cup – The Hockey Writers – Edmonton Oilers

Once again, Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers came up just short. After a hard-fought series against a tough Florida Panthers team, the Oilers couldn’t get over the final hurdle. McDavid led all postseason players with 26 assists during the playoffs, closely followed by teammate Leon Draisaitl with 22.  Related: Maple Leafs Shouldn’t Expect Oilers’…

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Oilers-Panthers McDavid Blockbuster a Ridiculous Suggestion That Will Never Happen – The Hockey Writers – Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers made it to the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight season, and they faced the same opponent in the Florida Panthers. Unfortunately, they came up short again and weren’t able to end their long championship drought. Related: Oilers Lose Second Straight Cup Final: Where Do They Go From Here? As soon…

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Claude Giroux to the Canadiens Makes Sense This Summer – The Hockey Writers – Montreal Canadiens

As July 1 approaches, the Montreal Canadiens may find themselves with an unexpected veteran option on the free agent market. According to Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia, veteran forward Claude Giroux remains focused on re-signing with the Ottawa Senators. However, if a deal can’t be reached, Giroux would reportedly be open to joining the Canadiens, a…

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