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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 7
Connor McDavid joins Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier in elite NHL club
The Edmonton Oilers may have lost a heartbreaker to the Florida Panthers in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals on Friday, but Connor McDavid made more NHL history.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / June 7
From Gretzky to Messier: The Changing Faces of the Edmonton Oilers Legacy
During the first two games of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, Rogers aired a new commercial celebrating the legacy of the Edmonton Oilers. It was a sharp-looking ad—dramatic, nostalgic, soaked in the sweat and fire of past Stanley Cup runs.
Edmonton Oilers News / Athlon Sports / June 5
Oilers Break 35-Year Trend with Stanley Cup Final Game 1 Win
The last time the Edmonton Oilers led a Stanley Cup Final series, Mark Messier ended up lifting the Cup in what amounted to be the fifth and last championship in the Oilers' 45-year history.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / May 24
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin named 2024-25 recipient of Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award
The NHL announced Friday that Washington Capitals’ forward Alex Ovechkin is the 2024-25 recipient of the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award, presented “to
The 25 greatest American-born hockey players of all-time
Hockey might be the official sport of Canada, but the United States has also produced some elite talent. With that in mind, here's our list of the 25 best U.S.-born players, listed in alphabetical order.
Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / May 23
Alex Ovechkin Wins Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award for 2024-25 Season
On Friday night, Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin was named the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award winner for the 2024-25 season. The award was
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 21
Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl passes Mark Messier, Jari Kurri with Game 1 goal vs. Stars
The Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars are battling in a rematch of last season’s Western Conference Finals, again with a berth in the Stanley Cup Final on the line.
Edmonton Oilers News / Hockey Latest / May 9
Mark Messier Comments After Oilers Win Game 2 in Controversial Fashion
The Oilers defeated the Golden Knights in overtime, but it was not without its controversies, and franchise legend Mark Messier recently commented. The
NHL Legend Mark Messier Predicts Stanley Cup Champion
The NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Saturday evening with two Western Conference first-round games. The Winnipeg Whiteout returns at 6 p.m. ET for Game 1 between the Winnipeg Jets and the St.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 18
Mark Messier Trade Tree: Edmonton to New York
Everyone who has played in the NHL is eligible to be traded. Some of the greatest players to ever grace the NHL ice surface have had to do it for multiple teams because they were traded, often in deals that shook the hockey world.
Edmonton Oilers News / Hockey Latest / April 18
Mark Messier Breaks His Silence After Leon Draisaitl Wins Prestigious NHL Award for the First Time
Last night was historic for Leon Draisaitl, as the conclusion of the season meant he captured his first-ever Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy. Two of the NHL's top players share the same rink in Edmonton: Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.
New York Rangers News / Blade of Steel / April 14
New York Rangers Legend Mark Messier Reveals How He Would Fix The Franchise
The New York Rangers are a mess right now, but according to franchise legend Mark Messier, there's a way for them to be able to fix things moving forward.
New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / April 13
Mark Messier believes ‘spirit was missing’ for Rangers during this miserable season 
Mark Messier is not only a studio analyst for ESPN and ABC coverage of the NHL these days, the Hockey Hall of Famer is a New York Rangers fan. And, like you, he’s got ideas on what needs to be fixed for the Rangers to avoid another massively disappointing showing next season.
NHL News / House of Hockey / February 22
Mark Messier and PK Subban officially return to the ice for a wonderful cause
Mark Messier and PK Subban have joined a list of celebrities giving back to one community that was devastated earlier this year. Last month, Los Angeles was devastated by the Palisades and Eaton Fires, which burned tens of thousands of structures and forced evacuations for hundreds of thousands of people.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Yardbarker / February 6
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard facing unfair national criticism
For all of Bedard's talent and production, he has found himself the target for some scathing criticism over the past week.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Oilersnation / February 5
‘It will destroy the morale of the team’: Hall of Famer Mark Messier rips Hawks’ Connor Bedard for soft defensive play
It’s been another difficult campaign for the Chicago Blackhawks. After finishing second-last in the NHL standings in 2023-24, the Hawks own a 16-31-5 record in 2024-25 and are on pace to miss the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year.
Chicago Blackhawks News / House of Hockey / February 2
Mark Messier calls out Connor Bedard, Blackhawks HC Anders Sorensen
Connor Bedard has plenty to learn at the NHL level, and after questionable play on the defensive end, NHL legend Mark Messier has called out him and Blackhawks head coach Anders Sorensen after some questionable play against the Panthers.
New York Rangers News / FirstSportz / January 5
'The core is fractured,' Six-time Stanley Cup champion Mark Messier breaks down NY Rangers’ struggles in 2024-25 season
The 2024-25 season is turning out to be one to forget for the New York Rangers. After winning the President’s Trophy last season and starting the season well, the New York side have stumbled hard.
New York Rangers News / NHL Trade Talk / January 4
Former Captain Knows Why the Rangers Are Falling Apart
Former New York Rangers captain Mark Messier is not one to mince words. His latest comments on the state of his former team are worth considering by NHL fans.
New York Rangers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 4
Mark Messier drops truth bomb on ‘fractured’ Rangers
The New York Rangers fell to 17-20-1 after dropping Saturday afternoon’s 7-4 decision to the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. Alex Ovechkin moved even closer to reaching Wayne Gretzky’s goal-scoring record, notching the 871st goal of his Hall of Fame career.
New York Rangers News / NY Rangers Insider / December 5
Flashback: New York Rangers legend and Hall of Famer creates NHL history on this day
Taking a look at a flashback from New York Rangers history as Mark Messier becomes the seventh player in NHL history to reach this milestone. On this day December 4th 1995, Hall of Famer Mark Messier became the seventh player to reach this impressive milestone.
Vancouver Canucks News / Oilersnation / November 7
Throwback Thursday: Why Mark Messier is a public enemy in Vancouver
Over the years, there have been 71 players who have played a game for both the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks. No better player has played for both teams than Mark Messier.
NHL News / Oilersnation / October 10
Throwback Thursday: The Mark Messier trade tree
It’s not very often a team trades not just one of the best players in franchise history, but one of the best players in the sport’s history, and eventually comes out the winner.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / September 23
John Forslund, Mark Messier highlight Prime Video's on-air talent for 2024-25 NHL season
A star-studded cast will be featured on the newest way fans can watch big-time games this season.
NHL News / Canucksarmy / May 5, 2024
Mark Messier (and many others) pick the Oilers to beat the Canucks in round two
Despite being the higher seed in their upcoming Western Conference semifinal playoff series against the Edmonton Oilers, it’s safe to say the Vancouver Canucks are embracing their role as the underdogs — well, head coach Rick Tocchet is, at least.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 13, 2024
Mark Messier says the Canucks have ‘set themselves up’ for a long playoff run
Maybe he’s jinxed them, but Mark Messier says the Vancouver Canucks have ‘set themselves up’ to go on a long run in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs The Hockey Hall of Fame member recently spoke to NHL.com’s Dave Stubbs for a series of Q&A articles, the first of which was published Wednesday.
Los Angeles Kings News / Yardbarker / June 1, 2022
Kings captain Anze Kopitar wins 2022 Mark Messier Leadership Award
Anze Kopitar became the second King to receive the award after Dustin Brown earned the honor in 2014.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 24, 2021
Mark Messier joins ESPN for NHL coverage
ESPN lost all-time hockey great Wayne Gretzky to Turner Sports as it prepares for the return of the NHL to its networks, but the Worldwide Leader has landed a living legend of its own.
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