Devan Dubnyk makes a miraculous diving save after misplaying puck
The Edmonton Oilers were up 3-2 on the Calgary Falmes in the second period when Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk made a mistake playing a dump in. The puck took a strange kick off of the boards and forced Dubnyk to misplay the puck, sending it right in front of the open net. Flames forward Mikael Backlund picked up the puck and shot it, but Dubnyk made a miraculous save, diving head...
How to Beat the Goalie: Dubnyk
(Photo by: Clive Bottomley/Flickr)
Many are calling Devan Dubnyk the "goalie of the future" for the Edmonton Oilers. Of course this thought fits right into the foundation of the current Oilers with their young skaters up front. The 26 year old is making his way through the National Hockey League slowly, but surely.
During the NHL's work stoppage,...
Oilers G Dubnyk hurt in collision at net
Edmonton Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk has left Sunday night's game against the Chicago Blackhawks after a collision at the net in the second period.
Dubnyk made a nice pad save on a streaking Marian Hossa before the posts were dislodged when the right winger and Edmonton center Teemu Hartikainen converged on the goal. Hartikainen practically skated over the prone Dubnyk, who was...
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March 10, 2013
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Oilers goalie allows goal on shot from center ice
Edmonton Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk was pulled at the end of the first period after allowing a goal on a gentle one-hopper from center ice during Friday night's game in Nashville. Predators center David Legwand dumped the puck down the ice towards the Oilers net on one hop, and somehow it bounced over Dubnyk's glove and into the net to give the Predators a 2-0 lead. Yann...
Devan Dubnyk Lets In Flukey Goal From Center Ice
This has got to be a goalie’s worst nightmare, especially for Devan Dubnyk, who has been under the microscope recently in Edmonton. Nashville’s David Legwand dumped the puck into the offensive zone, presumably to make a line change, but the puck ended up bouncing right past Dubnyk and into the Oilers net. We’ve seen plenty of flukey goals blasted in from the red line, but this...
Is Devan Dubnyk A #1 Goalie?
from Jonathan Willis of The Cult of Hockey at the Edmonton Journal,
The Edmonton Oilers’ only realistic internal choice in net right now is Devan Dubnyk.
Backup Nikolai Khabibulin is playing out the string off a brilliant career that should have ended before he joined the team; he’s old, often injured, not very good when healthy and above all not a credible alternative...
Is Edmonton Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk for real?
The first time Edmonton Oilers goaltender Devan Dubnyk saw the San Jose Sharks, they blasted him for six first-period goals. Thursday night he forced the unbeaten Sharks into overtime and then the shootout with the scored tied 2-2. San Jose prevailed, but not before gaining a healthy appreciation for Dubnyk’s potential.Other organizations are noticing him too. “Dubnyk’s always...
Oilers give Dubnyk a huge raise
Goaltender Devan Dubnyk signed the contract that makes him Edmonton's goaltender of the future, even though he hasn't quite proven yet that he's up for the job. The Oilers inked the 26-year-old to a two-year, $7 million contract, a big raise from the $800,000 he made last season. Usually a goalie earns a big new contract because he's proven himself to be a starter...
Around The Rink | How Terrible Is Dubnyk’s New Oilers Contract?
Hockey This Week Hockey This Week How terrible is goalie Devan Dubnyk’s new Edmonton Oilers contract? Devan Dubnyk, 26, is a 6-foot-5 goalie that can make saves like this and put together a few stretches in 2011-12 that won him the starting job over Nikolai Khabibulin. Conveniently, this was also Dubnyk’s contract year with [...]
Richard Cloutier: Dubnyk Beats Sharks
The Oilers for a change weren't terrible, but on Monday, Devan Dubnyk was responsible for the team's victory over the San Jose Sharks. Perhaps we could play Dubnyk more often, Mr. Renney? Sounds good.
A few notes from the game:
- Taylor Frankenhall scored the shootout winner for the Oilers. A gutsy game by Hall, who flew around recklessly throughout the game as he always...
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