When Nail Yakupov was selected first overall in the 2012 NHL Draft by the Edmonton Oilers, expectations were sky-high. Fans and scouts all believed the young Russian winger had the potential to be ...

Former Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke made a surprising comment about the struggling Morgan Rielly during a recent podcast ...

The Colorado Avalanche took a shot on Nail Yakupov when few else would, and the low-risk, one-year contract is starting to look like it could come with high reward. When the Avalanche signed Nail ...

The Edmonton Oilers aren’t ready to give up on Nail Yakupov just yet. The club put their good faith in the 2012 draft’s first overall selection on display Monday afternoon inking Yakupov to a ...

Via the Toronto Sun, Dynyak’s team lost their game against Avangard Omsk, 3-1, with former NHL No. 1 overall pick Nail Yakupov scoring the game-winning goal. Former NHL coach Guy Boucher is now ...