That means that with the exception of those 10 lucky souls, every regular forward in the entire league saw his team do a better job of out-shooting its opponents when he was on the ice than Korpikoski did. And while the Edmonton Oilers were not a ...
Last summer we saw Chiarelli trade Boyd Gordon for Korpikoski; a move which angered some people. Gordon was a great defensive centre, and a right shot to top it off. The Wagon Line of Hendricks, Gordon, Klinkhammer provided Edmonton with a great ...
Korpikoski had 10 goals and 12 assists for Edmonton this season. Korpikoski was also a minus-17, which would seem to indicate that he isn't the most defensively responsible of forwards. He will likely remain a bottom-six forward with Edmonton next season.
I honestly didn't intend to make this about Korpikoski but here we are again. Now I still think there's more to the story here and that the stretch of 25 games was caused by more than just one or two players. But it's hard to ignore the drop in his ice ...
VANCOUVER. Lauri Korpikoskea, 29, voi hyvällä syyllä kutsua NHL-konkariksi. Mikäli turkulainen säilyy terveenä, pelaa laituri tulevalla kaudella 600:nnen NHL-ottelunsa. Kuuden Arizona-kauden jälkeen täksi kaudeksi Edmontoniin siirtynyt Korpikoski ei ...