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Down and stressed after early losses, Oilers fans getting their confidence back

Down and stressed after early losses, Oilers fans getting their confidence back

EDMONTON — When your team is already down three games in the Stanley Cup final series and a single loss would mean the dream of a championship victory parade is over, it's understandable that anxiety for Edmonton Oilers fans is through the roof.
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Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Mark Friedman to one-year deal

Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Mark Friedman to one-year deal

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Mark Friedman to a one-year contract worth US$775,000, the NHL club announced Wednesday.
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New Jersey Devils acquire goalie Jacob Markstrom from the Calgary Flames

New Jersey Devils acquire goalie Jacob Markstrom from the Calgary Flames

The New Jersey Devils acquired Jacob Markstrom in a trade with the Calgary Flames on Wednesday, getting the goaltender they have been targeting for quite some time.
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Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner steps up after playoff benching: 'It pissed me off'

Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner steps up after playoff benching: 'It pissed me off'

SUNRISE — Stuart Skinner wasn't happy — with himself or the situation. The Oilers goaltender had been pulled after surrendering four goals on just 15 shots as part of a 4-3 loss to the Canucks in Game 3 of the teams' second-round playoff series.
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McDavid, Oilers hang on to beat Panthers 5-3 and force Game 6 in Stanley Cup final

McDavid, Oilers hang on to beat Panthers 5-3 and force Game 6 in Stanley Cup final

SUNRISE — Connor McDavid slipped a shot past Sergei Bobrovsky. Edmonton's superstar captain sliced through Florida's defence later in the second period for another highlight-reel assist in what has become an astounding, career-defining spring.
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Panthers see another chance at Cup slip away, fall to Oilers 5-3 in Game 5

Panthers see another chance at Cup slip away, fall to Oilers 5-3 in Game 5

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk took off at full speed from basically center ice, chasing a puck that had sailed over his head and was heading directly toward an empty net. He dove. He outstretched his stick.
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Vancouver Canucks sign defenseman Filip Hronek to 8-year extension

Vancouver Canucks sign defenseman Filip Hronek to 8-year extension

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenseman Filip Hronek to an eight-year extension with an average annual value of $7.25 million. Hronek, 26, was set to become a restricted free agent at the end of June.
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Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Hronek to eight-year extension

Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Hronek to eight-year extension

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Filip Hronek to an eight-year extension with an average annual value of US$7.25 million. Hronek, 26, was set to become a restricted free agent at the end of June.
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Blues sign defenseman Scott Perunovich to a $1.15 million contract for next season

Blues sign defenseman Scott Perunovich to a $1.15 million contract for next season

The St. Louis Blues on Tuesday signed defenseman Scott Perunovich to a $1.15 million contract for next season. Perunovich, who turns 26 in August, was a pending restricted free agent with arbitration rights.
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New York Rangers put depth forward Barclay Goodrow on waivers

New York Rangers put depth forward Barclay Goodrow on waivers

The New York Rangers put Barclay Goodrow on waivers Tuesday, the first step of an offseason plan to clear salary cap space and prime for another deep playoff run. Goodrow is signed for three more seasons at an annual cap hit of $3.6 million.
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