Category: Slater Koekkoek
Why a Former Top 10 NHL Draft Pick Walked Away from His Hockey Dreams
Slater KoekkoekLike everyone else, professional hockey players experience anxiety. Both their own aspirations and their mental well-being are severely impacted by the high demands from management, fans, and the media. The Tampa Bay Lightning selected Slater Koekkoek with the tenth overall pick in the 2012 NHL draf...
Read moreWhy a Former Top 10 NHL Draft Pick Walked Away from His Hockey Dreams
Slater KoekkoekLike everyone else, professional hockey players experience anxiety. Despite having potential, the defenseman endured years of silence as he battled crippling anxiety, which led him to give up on his NHL aspirations. It’s critical to keep in mind that everyone, regardless of status or level of achie...
Read moreSlater Koekkoek Assigned To AHL
AHLLast month, as training camp was set to begin, the Edmonton Oilers announced that Slater Koekkoek would be away from the team for mental health reasons. Since then, they also put him on waivers to clear him from the roster. Yesterday, Koekkoek was loaned to the Bakersfield Condors, and today he was...
Read moreSlater Koekkoek Clears Waivers
Slater KoekkoekFeb 2: Koekkoek has cleared waivers and can now be assigned to the minor leagues. Feb 1: The Edmonton Oilers have placed Slater Koekkoek on waivers, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. Koekkoek, 27, was signed to a new two-year contract in August, but has already found himself on the outsid...
Read moreNHL News: Waivers, DAL-TB Trade, COVID Protocol, Anton Lundell, and OT Goals by a Defenseman
Will BorgenThe Oilers put Koekkoek on waivers. Lundell named rookie of the month. Most OT goals by a defenseman.
Read moreNHL News: Waivers, DAL-TB Trade, COVID Protocol, Anton Lundell, and OT Goals by a Defenseman
Chad RuhwedelBob Condor: Seattle Kraken defenseman Will Borgen is in COVID protocol.Brooks Bratten: Nashville Predators forward Eeli Tolvanen is out of COVID protocol
Read moreOilers Place Defenseman On Waivers
Slater KoekkoekThe Edmonton Oilers have placed defenseman Slater Koekkoek on waivers. The Oilers re-signed Koekkoek to a two-year, $1.85 million contract during the offseason. In 19 games this season with Edmonton, the 2012 first-round pick has recorded four assists and sports a plus-2 rating. Overall, this is ro...
Read moreSlater Koekkoek Placed On Waivers
OilersThe Edmonton Oilers have placed Slater Koekkoek on waivers, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. Koekkoek, 27, was signed to a new two-year contract in August, but has already found himself on the outside looking in for the Oilers. Originally selected 10th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning...
Read moreProjected lineups, starting goalies for today
Troy StecherBelow are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreProjected lineups, starting goalies for today
Kris RussellBelow are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreProjected lineups, starting goalies for today
Miro HeiskanenBelow are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreMatt Grzelcyk scores late game winner as Bruins defeat Oilers
Duncan KeithMatt Grzelcyk scored the game winner late in the third as the Boston Bruins snapped a two-game losing skid with a 3-2 victory over the suddenly slumping Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.
Read moreProjected lineups, starting goalies for today
Artyom ZubBelow are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreProjected lineups, starting goalies for today
Kris RussellBelow are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreProjected lineups, starting goalies for today
Ryan MurrayBelow are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
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