Category: Zack Kassian
Pacific Notes: Oilers, Tocchet, Mantha
OilersThe Oilers announced multiple hockey operations promotions and additions today, chief among them confirming Zack Kassian’s return to the organization as a pro scout, as previously reported. But that wasn’t the only notable hiring. They’ve also promoted former NHLer Warren Rychel to their director of...
Read moreOilers News & Rumors: McDavid, Kassian, Bouchard, Nurse
OilersIn an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is a lot going on in Oil Country as the Oilers continue to lose and put in lacking performances. There is…
Read moreKassian retires from NHL after 12 seasons
Vancouver CanucksZack Kassian announced his retirement from the NHL after 12 seasons on Thursday. The 32-year-old forward had two assists and 50 penalty minutes in 51 games for the Arizona Coyotes last season. Kassian had 203 points (92 goals, 111 assists) … Continue reading → The post Kassian retires from NHL after...
Read moreZack Kassian Announces Retirement
Zack KassianZack Kassian has officially ended his playing career, according to a release from the NHLPA. As part of the release, Kassian issued a statement which reads: To play in the NHL is one thing, but to make a 12-year career of it is pretty special. From coaches to equipment staff and fellow players I’ve...
Read moreOilers Should Resist Signing Zack Kassian
Zack KassianForward Zack Kassian spent seven seasons with the Edmonton Oilers before he was traded to the Arizona Coyotes at the 2022 NHL Draft. Pro – Kassian Would Likely Sign With the Oilers for League Minimum With that in mind, Kassian could likely be signed in Edmonton for the league minimum, which increas...
Read moreKassian, Nemeth to be bought out by Coyotes
Buffalo SabresZack Kassian and Patrik Nemeth were each placed on unconditional waivers by the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday for the purpose of buying out the final season of their respective contracts. Each will become an unrestricted free agent. Kassian, a 32-year-old … Continue reading → The post Kassian, Nemeth t...
Read moreOilers’ Klim Kostin Could Fill the Void Left by Kassian
Edmonton OilersI’ll start by acknowledging that it was well past ’s time to move on from the Edmonton Oilers when he was traded. However, when he was in his prime in Oil Country, he was a highly effective and important player on the ice and in the Oilers’ locker room. Kassian was not nearly the same player after...
Read moreArizona Coyotes Are Back Home After 14-Game Road Trip
Boston BruinsAfter 14 games on the road, the Arizona Coyotes are back home. The team looked back on the trip as they learned a lot from it.
Read moreSecond City Hockey’s 2022-23 season preview: Central Division
Alex GalchenyukPhoto by Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images We finish our league-wide look with the Blackhawks’ own division. We continue our countdown to the start of the NHL’s 2022-23 regular season with a look at the rest of the NHL, this time the Central Division. Arizona Coyotes...
Read moreKK- Back To Work
Evander KaneIt has been a much longer day/night than expected, but I am home and ready to get to work. Enough doctors, time to think about our game again. Thanks to the Fischler Report at The Hockey News for this and make sure to read the whole article, a lot of bits and pieces around the hockey world....
Read moreWhy are the Oilers willing to take a chance on Jake Virtanen?
Zack KassianAnyone who has been watching Edmonton knows the Oilers are no strangers to taking a risk on a controversial player who has had to deal with legal issues away from the game. But why take the risk with Jake Virtanen when he's been an average NHL player at best and has a history of not being in shape?
Read moreOilers Still Hoping To Add Extra Depth
OilersWhile Edmonton is basically capped out, GM Ken Holland expressed a desire to try to add some extra depth to his roster.
Read morePHR’s 2022 Top 50 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents
Juraj SlafkovskyOriginally published July 12 What an offseason it has been already. A 40-goal scorer, an 85-point powerhouse, and a two-time Stanley Cup champion were all dealt within a few days of each other, as Alex DeBrincat, Kevin Fiala, and Ryan McDonagh all found new homes. The draft brought its own fireworks...
Read moreOilers Have 2 Offseason Trades Left to Make
Zack KassianThe Edmonton Oilers made one trade at the 2022 NHL Draft by sending Zack Kassian away at a cost. That, along with Duncan Keith retiring, freed up enough cap space…
Read morePHR’s 2022 Top 50 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents
Kevin FialaWhat an offseason it has been already. A 40-goal scorer, an 85-point powerhouse, and a two-time Stanley Cup champion were all dealt within a few days of each other, as Alex DeBrincat, Kevin Fiala, and Ryan McDonagh all found new homes. The draft brought its own fireworks, with Juraj Slafkovsky compl...
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