ECHOES DOWN THE CANYON

Nail Yakupov arrives in Edmonton today to sunshine, blue skies and Jim Matheson talking about the Oilers taking RyanMurray #1 overall! The story writes itself!

I've written about Ryan Murray enough here at the Nation so won't bore you again with my arguments in favor of drafting him. I will however point you to the Matheson article and suggest that he has more connections than anyone in the msm. Smoke=fire? Or is Mr. Matheson writing a follow up to last year's Adam Larsson articles?

Here's my guess: Nail Yakupov had some questions around his