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David Staples

Edmonton

Founder @TheCultofHockey, hockey blog w/ wisest readers. By the Faithful & for the Faithful. Player, coach, fan, writer & Grade A shots research expert.

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  • Oilers Panthers live commentary Game 2 Stanley Cup Final

    1 day ago | edmontonjournal.com | David Staples

    Oilers Panthers live commentary Game 2 Stanley Cup FinalPublished Jun 06, 2025  •  Last updated 5 minutes ago  •  1 minute readEdmonton Oilers defenceman Mattias Ekholm looks on prior to Game 5 of the Western Conference Final against the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center on May 29, 2025. Photo by Steph Chambers /Getty ImagesArticle contentHere we are Game Two of the Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers vs the Florida Panthers.

  • 'Are refs blind?': Oilers, 1, Panthers, 1, live commentary Game 2 Stanley Cup Final

    1 day ago | tj.news | David Staples

    Author of the article:  •  Edmonton Journal  •   •  You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentHere we are Game Two of the Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers vs the Florida Panthers. Advertisement 2Don't have an account? Create AccountArticle contentThe commentary on social media, television and mainstream media came fast and furious.

  • 'I've fallen in love': Praise from ultimate Leafs homers for Oilers d-man Bouchard

    1 day ago | edmontonjournal.com | David Staples

    'I've fallen in love': Ultimate Leafs homer praises Oilers d-man BouchardEvan Bouchard of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates a goal against the Los Angeles Kings. Getty ImagesArticle contentThis in from the Toronto Sports Network, high praise for Edmonton Oilers d-man Evan Bouchard from a most astonishing source, the ultimate Leafs homer of the broadcast world, former Leafs player Jeff O’Neill.

  • DeBoer fired. Have Edmonton Oilers become death, destroyer of opposing teams?

    1 day ago | edmontonjournal.com | David Staples

    DeBoer fired. Have Edmonton Oilers become death, destroyer of opposing teams? Published Jun 06, 2025  •  Last updated 0 minutes ago  •  2 minute readHead coach Kris Knoblauch of the Edmonton Oilers shakes hands with head coach Peter DeBoer of the Dallas Stars following a 2-1 in Game 6 to clinch the Western Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on June 02, 2024, in Edmonton.

  • DeBoer fired. Have Edmonton Oilers become death, destroyer of opposing teams?

    1 day ago | tj.news | David Staples

    Advertisement 1Author of the article:  •  Edmonton Journal  •   •  You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThe Dallas Stars have fired head coach Peter DeBoer, despite the fact that DeBoer had led his team to the Conference Finals six out of the last seven years, three in a row with his Dallas squad. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?

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David Staples
David Staples @dstaples
15 May 25

The Cult of Hockey live! Vengeance! Oilers eliminate Vegas. Join us! https://t.co/xtKGi6Uiib

David Staples
David Staples @dstaples
15 May 25

The Cult of Hockey live! Vengeance! Oilers eliminate Vegas. Join us! https://t.co/ylN45UxOyA

David Staples
David Staples @dstaples
15 May 25

Player grades: Unsung Oiler is OT hero, Edmonton Oilers, 1, Vegas Golden Knights, 0 https://t.co/jSjlM5uz1O via @edmontonjournal