There are four words the Golden Knights don’t want to hear during their upcoming NHL playoff series with the Edmonton Oilers. “Play ‘La Bamba,’ baby!” The Mexican folk song “La Bamba,” first made ...

The band who played "La Bamba" is hoping to hear "La Bamba" on Monday. Los Lobos, the group who rose to stardom in 1987 when their cover of the late Ritchie Valens' signature song topped the charts ...

The Edmonton Oilers have made it to their first Stanley Cup Final since 2006 and things look -- and sound -- a bit different. For some time now, the Oilers have used Ritchie Valens' 1958 hit song "La ...

What started with a Dallas gaffe had a rather heartwarming ending in Edmonton. Dallas Stars arena DJ Jonathan Shipman, also known as Shippy, apologized for playing Richie Valens’ “La Bamba” following ...

Ben Stelter, the Edmonton Oilers superfan who befriended captain Connor McDavid and encouraged them to "Play La Bamba, baby" after each win in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, has died at the age of 6.

Players line up for the national anthem before Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Western Conference finals between the Dallas Stars and the Edmonton Oilers at American Airlines Center, Saturday, ...