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    Blackhawks crush Oilers to post sixth straight win  Nov 22, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Jonathan Toews scored a pair of goals and dished out an assist, as the Chicago Blackhawks won their sixth straight game with a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers at Rexall Place. Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist to extend his points streak to nine games for the Blackhawks, who have won six consecutive games for the first time since the club ripped off nine victories in a row from December 7-28 of last year. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Shanahan's The Man Andy Marlin/Getty ImagesImpact player: Brendan Shanahan could serve as NHLPA boss, team GM or on the NHL's Competition Committee.Brendan Shanahan reshaped the NHL after the lockout. He's respected by players and league bosses. Jim Kelley says the future Hall of Famer can do a lot of good for the game now.  Nov 20, 2009
    " We just might. Shanahan commands that kind of respect. He could well choose the path that former teammate Steve Yzerman and others are taking, that will undoubtedly lead to a GM's office. He could very well work for the NHL, perhaps as the resident head of the ever-changing NHL Competition Committee, a committee that truly needs a clear, coherent voice that can speak to the needs of both the players and the overall good of the game. He could also be the person who unites the fractured NHLPA... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)

    Potulny, O'Sullivan help Oilers rally for win  Nov 19, 2009
    EDMONTON, Alberta -- Ryan Potulny and Patrick O'Sullivan scored third-period goals and the Edmonton Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Wednesday night ... Ryan Potulny and Patrick O'Sullivan scored third-period goals and the Edmonton Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Wednesday night ... Edmonton Oilers' Tom Gilbert can't stop Colorado Avalanche's Milan Hejduk, left, of Czech Republic, as he scores on Oilers goalie Jeff... (News & Observer -- Sports)

    My Sportsman: Sidney Crosby Joe Sargent/Getty ImagesSidney Crosby joined the Gretzky-Lemieux pantheon, winning his first Cup faster than the two iconic Hall of Famers.Sidney Crosby's Stanley Cup validated our great expectations, but his grit, fire and leadership inspired Michael Farber to nominate the young captain as SI's Sportsman of the Year.  Nov 19, 2009
    Wayne Gretzky needed five NHL seasons before his Edmonton Oilers won a Cup. Mario Lemieux, Crosby's owner and landlord in Pittsburgh, took seven. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)

    Moose is loose  Nov 17, 2009
    Especially in narrow win over Edmonton Oilers. Team cannot continue at this torrid pace but end of current winning streak simply must not result in start of losing streak. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Don't Be Happy, Be Worried: Sports Fans Need Dose of Negative  Nov 17, 2009
    7, 2006) During last year's NHL playoffs, Edmonton Oilers' fans tried to earn the title of loudest arena in the game, but new University of Alberta research shows that even a few hours of exposure to that. (May 17, 2005) A tartan track separating the soccer pitch from the spectators' stands reduces the home advantage to a spectacular extent. (Science Daily)

    Thrashers win fourth straight  Nov 16, 2009
    com Thrashers teammates celebrate Zach Bogosian's goal in the first period against the Edmonton Oilers at Philips Arena on Sunday. Related. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Thrashers Kane-ing of Rangers Dispenses any worries of Kovys return  Nov 13, 2009
    The 8-6-1 Thrashers will now wing their way home to play the 11-6-2 Los Angeles Kings Friday nightthen theyll face the Edmonton Oilers during a Sunday afternoon Matinee. Weekend Reading Assignments. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Oilers LW Reddox knocked out of game  Nov 12, 2009
    AP Photo Edmonton Oilers left winger Liam Reddox is attended by a trainer after being boarded by Buffalo Sabres' Clarke MacArthur during the third period of the NHL hockey game in Buffalo, N.Y., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 ... Steve Montador tallied the go-ahead goal in the middle stages of the second period and Buffalo killed off a five-minute major penalty late in the third, as the Sabres escaped with a 3-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers at HSBC Arena ... Ryan Miller made 28 saves to lift the... (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Oilers LW Reddox rammed into boards headfirst  Nov 12, 2009
    Edmonton Oilers' Liam Reddox leaves after being hit headfirst from behind into boards - ESPN. Updated: November 11, 2009, 10:47 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)

    Reddox knocked out  Nov 12, 2009
    Edmonton Oilers LW Liam Reddox rammed headfirst into boards - NHL - SI.com. . (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)

    Montador, Sabres hang on to beat Oilers  Nov 12, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Steve Montador tallied the go-ahead goal in the middle stages of the second period and Buffalo killed off a five-minute major penalty late in the third, as the Sabres escaped with a 3-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers at HSBC Arena. Drew Stafford and Jochen Hecht also scored for Buffalo, which snapped a brief two-game slide. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    A special breed  Nov 10, 2009
    Dubbed a Mickey Mouse franchise by superstar Wayne Gretzky in the 1983-84 season - immediately following a 13-4 pasting by Gretzky and his Edmonton Oilers - the Devils under Lamoriello have become a standard for both professionalism and performance. The work ethic of our players when I arrived, in my opinion, was outstanding, said Lamoriello, reflecting on his life and career some 10 days ago with his Devils on Causeway Street to face the Bruins. (Boston Globe)

    Oilers deal Avs first home loss  Nov 9, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Ryan Potulny tallied the eventual game-winning goal and an assist, and the Edmonton Oilers used four power-play goals to post a 5-3 win over the Avalanche and hand Colorado its first home loss of the season. Dustin Penner and Tom Gilbert also had a goal and an assist apiece for the Oilers, who had lost three straight and six of seven after starting 6-2-1. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Rangers use the power play to snap lengthy drought in Edmonton  Nov 6, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Ales Kotalik had a goal and two assists, as the New York Rangers took down the Edmonton Oilers, 4-2, at Rexall Place. Marian Gaborik had a goal and an assist, while Christopher Higgins and Ryan Callahan also scored for the Rangers, who have won two of their last three. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Crisp, McCullers live up to their large reputations  Nov 3, 2009
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. Roy's new book: Read an from "Hard Work: A Life On and Off the Court". (News & Observer -- Sports)

    NHL Notebook: Injuries, turnovers take toll on Detroit  Nov 1, 2009
    When rookie goaltender Tuukka Rask of the Boston Bruins shut out the visiting Edmonton Oilers yesterday, he extended two of the longest and most unusual streaks in recent league history. It goes like this. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Bruins, rookie shut out Oilers  Nov 1, 2009
    Rookie Tuukka Rask turned aside 19 shots for his second shutout in eight NHL starts, and Vladimir Sobotka and Blake Wheeler set each other up for goals to lead the Boston Bruins over the visiting Edmonton Oilers 2-0 on Saturday ... Rookie Tuukka Rask turned aside 19 shots for his second shutout in eight NHL starts, and Vladimir Sobotka and Blake Wheeler set each other up for goals to lead the Boston Bruins over the visiting Edmonton Oilers 2-0 on Saturday. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Thrashers again fall short in comeback attempt  Oct 30, 2009
    Youd never see the Edmonton Oilers do anything like that. Seriously- how long does it take to build a fanbase. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Oilers beat Red Wings in shootout (25)  Oct 30, 2009
    Edmonton Oilers left wing Dustin Penner (27), center, scores a goal past Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) and Red Wings defenseman Brian Rafalski (28) during first-period NHL hockey game action in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 ... Edmonton Oilers center Sam Gagner (89) is checked by Detroit Red Wings defenseman Brad Stuart (23) during first-period NHL hockey game action in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 ... Edmonton Oilers right wing Ales Hemsky (83),... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Oilers player diagnosed with swine flu  Oct 28, 2009
    (Sports Network) - The Edmonton Oilers confirmed that a player on their team has been diagnosed with the H1N1 flu, the club announced after their 3-0 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. The club didn't say which player contracted swine flu, but multiple media outlets are reporting it to be defenseman Ladislav Smid. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Avs' Anderson Has 25 Saves In 3-0 Win Over Oilers  Oct 28, 2009
    (AP) EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Craig Anderson stopped 25 shots for his second shutout of the season, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Wojtek Wolski had a pair of goals as the Avalanche (9-1-2) won their third in a row and seventh in their last eight. (CBS News)

    Canes' Ruutu is remorseful  Oct 28, 2009
    Canes' Ruutu is remorseful - Canes/NHL - News ver. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    It is not Always the Yankees  Oct 27, 2009
    The NHL has seen no true reign since the Edmonton Oilers of the 1980s, but the Detroit Red Wings have come extremely close, winning the Stanley Cup in 1997, 1998, 2002, and 2008 (they also lost in the Cup Finals in 1995 and 2009). No circuit has seen more teams become dominant for long runs than the NBA. Since 1990 the NBA has had its share of dynasties, starting with the Chicago Bulls winning three-in-a-row from 1991-1993, and then again from 1996-1998 with a two year break in between when... (Suite101.com)

    Rough road for the Canes so far  Oct 26, 2009
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Mon, Oct 26, 2009 03:41 AMModified Mon, Oct 26, 2009 04:03 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Roberto Luongo stops 27 shots for 1st shutout of the season in Canucks' 2-0 win over Oilers  Oct 26, 2009
    Vancouver Canucks' Roberto Luongo, left, makes the save as Edmonton Oilers' Ales Hemsky, of the Czech Republic, looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) Roberto Luongo made 27 saves for his first shutout of the season to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night. (FOX61, CT)

    Luongo records shutout as Canucks top Oilers  Oct 26, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Roberto Luongo stopped all 27 shots he faced to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers at General Motors Place. Henrik Sedin scored for the Canucks, who have won three in a row. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Nigel Dawes scores twice, Flames beat Oilers 5-2  Oct 25, 2009
    CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Nigel Dawes scored twice, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 23 saves in the Calgary Flames' 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Rene Bourque had a goal and two assists, and Eric Nystrom and David Moss also scored to help the Flames improve to 7-2-1 with their third straight victory. (FOX61, CT)

    Wild edges Canes  Oct 25, 2009
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Sun, Oct 25, 2009 02:00 AMModified Sat, Oct 24, 2009 11:54 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Dawes leads Flames over Oilers  Oct 25, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Nigel Dawes scored two goals to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers at Pengrowth Saddledome. Rene Bourque added a goal and two assists for the Flames, who have won three straight after a three-game losing streak. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Whitney sizes up his latest career milestone  Oct 21, 2009
    "But there was a time a decade ago when Whitney wasn't sure he would be playing 300 games in the league, much less 1,000. An original member of the San Jose Sharks, he was sent to the minors and then had his contract bought out in 1997."They brought in a whole crew of tough guys and ended up finishing last that season," Whitney said.Whitney found a spot on the Edmonton Oilers roster for the 1997-98 season, only to be placed on waivers after nine games."I was 25 years old and just trying to hang... (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Canucks comeback comes a second late in Edmonton  Oct 20, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Sam Gagner scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and the Edmonton Oilers survived a score that came just after the clock expired to beat Vancouver, 2-1, at Rexall Place. Patrick O'Sullivan registered a goal and an assist for the Oilers, who have won four of their last five games. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Penner, Brule lead Oilers past Wild  Oct 17, 2009
    (AP) EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Dustin Penner and Gilbert Brule each scored twice to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night. Mike Comrie also scored, and Nikolai Khabibulin made 29 saves for Edmonton. (CBS News)

    Working Hard: SCSU's Craig Gaudet Knows No Other Way  Oct 16, 2009
    He ended up with a 13-year NHL career playing with the Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres, Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers. I really look up to Dean, said Gaudet, a senior defenseman for the Huskies. (Wcha.com)

    Blackhawks beat former Khabibulin, Oilers  Oct 15, 2009
    Nevertheless, his new team, the Edmonton Oilers, lost 4-3 to his former club Wednesday night. "It was weird to be on the other side. They actually have become a pretty good team," said Khabibulin, mostly a high-priced disappointment during his four years in Chicago but a standout during last season's run to the Western Conference finals. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    A point well-earned  Oct 15, 2009
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Thu, Oct 15, 2009 02:00 AMModified Thu, Oct 15, 2009 12:23 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    National Hockey League Game Capsules  Oct 15, 2009
    Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Cam Barker's power-play goal in the third period proved to be the game-winner, as Chicago swept its three-game homestand with a 4-3 victory over Nikolai Khabibulin's Edmonton Oilers ... Cam Barker's power-play goal in the third period proved to be the game-winner, as Chicago swept its three-game homestand with a 4-3 victory over Nikolai Khabibulin's Edmonton Oilers. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Oilers' Khabibulin making return to Chicago  Oct 14, 2009
    Teammates with Chicago last season, goaltenders Cristobal Huet and Nikolai Khabibulin are expected to start against each other Wednesday night as the Edmonton Oilers visit the Blackhawks in a matchup of teams seeking three-game winning streaks. Khabibulin helped lead the Blackhawks on a playoff run that ended in the Western Conference finals last spring, when Huet served mostly as the backup. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Men's Hockey Heads West To Face No. 7 Notre Dame For Two Games  Oct 14, 2009
    Two Providence College alumni are currently playing in the NHL. `00 is playing for the Edmonton Oilers, while Hal Gill `97, who helped the Pittsburgh Penguins to the 2009 Stanley Cup title, is currently skating with the Montreal Canadiens. In addition, there are two former Friars who will play an integral part on U.S.A. men's hockey team at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. (Friars.com)

    Stortini, Deslauriers help Oilers crush Predators  Oct 13, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Jeff Deslauriers stopped 40 shots and Zack Stortini scored a pair of goals to help the Edmonton Oilers snap a seven-game losing streak in Nashville with a 6-1 victory over the Predators at Sommet Center. Edmonton lost three of four to the Predators last year, including both tests at the Sommet Center, and hadn't won in Nashville since October 29, 2005. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    * Sport Briefs  Oct 11, 2009
    The NHL slapped Edmonton Oilers head coach Pat Quinn with a US$10,000 fine for comments he made after Thursdays victory over the Calgary Flames. Quinn lashed out at Calgary forward Jarome Iginla for sending Edmontons Sheldon Souray to the ice in Edmontons 4-3 win. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    U.N.: Can halt violence against women  Oct 10, 2009
    Latest news, Latest News Headlines, news articles, news video, news photos - UPI.com (Yahoo News -- Women's Issues)

    Flames need a shootout to stay unbeaten  Oct 9, 2009
    EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -Three games into the season and the Edmonton Oilers have already been burned twice at home by the Calgary Flames. Nigel Dawes and Olli Jokinen scored in the shootout to give Calgary its second comeback victory in Edmonton this season, a 4-3 victory Thursday night. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Rapid City Rush: Rapid City Rush loading up on offense  Oct 8, 2009
    Reaney, under contract last year with the Edmonton Oilers, scored five goals and added 10 assists in just eight games with the Rush before being reassigned by the Oilers to the Dayton Bombers of the AHL, where he tallied 15 goals and 28 assists in 46 games. With all that firepower around, Pelle noticed a difference from the first whistle Monday. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Mag: The Body Issue  Oct 8, 2009
    ESPN The Magazine: The Body Issue - ESPN. Updated: October 7, 2009, 3:52 PM ET. (ESPN -- Football)

    Canes not at a loss  Oct 6, 2009
    "The Hurricanes traded Cole to the Edmonton Oilers for Pitkanen after the 2007-08 season but brought him back as part of a March 4 trade that sent forward Justin Williams to the Los Angeles Kings. Cole had 15 points in the last 17 regular-season games and teamed effectively with center Eric Staal on the top line as the Canes went 12-3-2 to reach the playoffs. Cole's bullrushes often cleared more ice for Staal, who had 12 goals and 13 assists in the last 17 games."We're going to miss Erik and... (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Bruins beat, batter Canes  Oct 5, 2009
    David Moss had a pair of goals, including the game-winner with under a minute left, as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3, at Rexall Place ... 7 seconds left to lift the Calgary Flames over the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Santorelli lifts Nashville over Dallas in shootout  Oct 4, 2009
    Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) - David Moss had a pair of goals, including the game-winner with under a minute left, as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3, at Rexall Place. Curtis Glencross also scored for the Flames, who opened the season with a 5-3 win over the Canucks on Thursday. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Khabibulin's gaffe costs Oilers vs. Flames  Oct 4, 2009
    EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -Nikolai Khabibulin did little to endear himself to Edmonton Oilers fans in his first official start for the team. The 36-year-old free agent acquisition gave up a gift goal to David Moss with 48. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Khabibulin's last-second giveaway gives Flames win over Oilers  Oct 4, 2009
    Edmonton Oilers' Sam Gagner, right, fights with Calgary Flames' Craig Conroy during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009 ... 7 seconds left to lift the Calgary Flames over the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night. (FOX61, CT)

    Recap: Edmonton vs. Calgary  Oct 4, 2009
    David Moss had a pair of goals, including the game-winner with under a minute left, as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3, at Rexall Place ... David Moss had a pair of goals, including the game-winner with under a minute left, as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3, at Rexall Place ... 7 seconds left to lift the Calgary Flames over the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Eleven Spartans on Opening-Day NHL Rosters  Oct 3, 2009
    Detroit Red Wings , Florida Panthers Rod Brind'Amour, Carolina Hurricanes , Edmonton Oilers , Chicago Blackhawks , Buffalo Sabres , Colorado Avalanche , Tampa Bay Lightning , Buffalo Sabres , Atlanta Thrashers , St. Louis Blues. and the Avs were on the opening-night docket, and posted a 5-2 victory over San Jose. (Msuspartans.com)

    Sundin retires after nearly 20 seasons in NHL  Oct 1, 2009
    After nine months on the sidelines, Sundin signed with Vancouver as a free agent in December last year and made his debut with the Canucks in January against the Edmonton Oilers. Toronto's career scoring leader, Sundin plans to return to Sweden with wife later this year. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    NHL preview: Western Conference  Sep 30, 2009
    Search post-gazette NOW. Charles Cherney Blackhawks goaltender Cristobal Huet. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Opinion: Hockeytown could lose its status to Pittsburgh  Sep 30, 2009
    Instead, we're wondering whether the reigning champ Penguins will become this generation's Edmonton Oilers, with Sidney Crosby playing the part of Wayne Gretzky. Babcock is partly right: The rumor of Detroit's demise has been circulating for a while, even before he took the Red Wings job four years ago. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Canwest Raise-a-Reader Day Pulls in $2 Million for Literacy Programs  Sep 26, 2009
    Among the ranks were many celebrity hawkers, including: Darrell Dexter, Premier of Nova Scotia; Don Atchison, Mayor of Saskatoon; members of the Lethbridge Hurricanes; Sandy Russell, senior director and Richard Dickson from her team with Carlson Hotels; Ivan Court, Mayor of Saint John; P.E.I. Premier Robert Ghiz; Brian Francis, Chief of Abegweit First Nations Band; Kevin Lowe and Patrick LaForge of the Edmonton Oilers; Prince George Mayor Dan Rogers; Nora McVinnie, the 2009 CanspellWindsor... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Petry, Sucharski Elected Hockey Captains  Sep 26, 2009
    The big blueliner was a second-round selection of the Edmonton Oilers in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, and earned All-Rookie Team honors from the CCHA in 2007-08. He was also named to the NCAA West Regional All-Tournament team in 2008, and has been honored as the team's Outstanding Defensive Player the last two seasons at the annual MSU Hockey banquet. (Msuspartans.com)

    South Carolina upsets No. 4 Mississippi and star quarterback Jevan Snead 16-10  Sep 25, 2009
    WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Martin St. Louis scored his second goal of the game on a power play with 7 seconds left in overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 4-3 exhibition victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. DALLAS (AP) Loui Eriksson had two goals and an assist, linemate James Neal added a goal and an assist, and the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Thursday night in exhibition play. (FOX61, CT)

    St. Louis scores in OT, Lightning beat Oilers 4-3 in Winnipeg  Sep 25, 2009
    Edmonton Oilers' Ladislav Smid, right, takes out Tampa Bay Lightning's James Wright during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 ... WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Martin St. Louis scored his second goal of the game on a power play with 7 seconds left in overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 4-3 exhibition victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. (FOX61, CT)

    Cherry's view  Sep 25, 2009
    Legendary hockey players Wayne Gretzky and Guy Lafleur chat with hockey analysts Don Cherry and Ron MacLean of Hockey Night in Canada before the game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Edmonton Oilers in the Molson Canadien Heritage Classic on Novembe. More on this topic. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Experts' plans »  Sep 24, 2009
    Norris Division Detroit Red Wings Chicago Blackhawks St. Louis Blues Minnesota Wild Columbus Blue Jackets Smythe Division Winnipeg Jets (formerly Coyotes) Vancouver Canucks Edmonton Oilers Calgary Flames Colorado Avalanche (Jack Kent) Cooke Division Los Angeles Kings Anaheim Ducks San Jose Sharks Dallas Stars Seattle Panthers ... Toronto Coyotes Minnesota Wild Chicago Blackhawks St, Louis Blues Columbus Blue Jackets Calgary Flames Colorado Avalanche Edmonton Oilers Saskatoon Thrashers Dallas... (ESPN -- NHL)

    NHL Edmonton Oilers 2009-2010 Seaso...  Sep 24, 2009
    NHL Edmonton Oilers 2009-2010 Season Preview. NHL Edmonton Oilers 2009-2010 Season Preview ... After a disappointing 2008-09 season in which the team missed the playoffs for a third consecutive season, the Edmonton Oilers are looking to rebound in 2009-10. (Suite101.com)

    Oilers reach deal with Comrie  Sep 11, 2009
    EDMON 00004000 TON, Alberta (AP) -The Edmonton Oilers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract veteran forward Mike Comrie. The 28-year-old Comrie was drafted by Edmonton in 1999 and played for the Oilers from 2000 to 2003. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Camp Stories  Sep 9, 2009
    EDMONTON OILERS: The arrival of new coaches Pat Quinn and Tom Renney add an air of excitement to camp, but unless either of them brought 40 goals, the Oilers still be short a couple of top-six forwards. FLORIDA PANTHERS: The loss of Bouwmeester shouldn't be underestimated, but the biggest hurdle for a team that's trying to get back to the playoffs for the first time in nine seasons is an offense that lacks both punch and depth. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)

    Luongo receives $64 million extension  Sep 3, 2009
    Jason Smith retires: Ottawa Senators defenseman Jason Smith, 35, retired on Wednesday after playing in more 1,008 NHL games with the New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers and Senators. Smith scored only 41 goals during his career but made his presence felt in other ways. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Canada's Babcock says camp has been "fantastic"  Aug 28, 2009
    "Sidney Crosby, for one, has a spot locked up and likely will be on a line with Rick Nash - a duo Babcock already likes together - and perhaps Jarome Iginla.Yzerman, a former Detroit Red Wing who will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame this year, will select and shape a roster with some help from Red Wings general manager Ken Holland, Edmonton Oilers executive Kevin Lowe and St. Louis Blues executive Doug Armstrong.Holland said the orientation camp plays an important part of the process,... (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Getting ready for pressure and hype  Aug 28, 2009
    Yzerman will select and shape a roster with some help from Red Wings general manager Ken Holland, Edmonton Oilers executive Kevin Lowe and St. Louis Blues executive Doug Armstrong. Holland said the orientation camp will play a part of the process, even though players are not necessarily being evaluated. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    TEAM REPORT: Inside the Senators  Aug 22, 2009
    A proposed deal they had with the Edmonton Oilers that would bring them Dustin Penner, Andrew Cogliano and Ladislav Smid was shot down by Heatley, who invoked his no-trade clause because the western Canadian city is not on his list of most desired locations. There's also rumblings that the San Jose Sharks have offered winger Jonathan Cheechoo and defenseman Christian Erhoff as part of a trade, but the Senators are not interested in what they're pushing. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Heatley reiterates trade demand  Aug 22, 2009
    "He signed a $45-million, six-year contract extension less than two years ago. Heatley and coach Corey Clouston did not warm to each other after Craig Hartsburg was fired on Feb. 2.In late June, Ottawa had a tentative trade for Heatley worked out with the Edmonton Oilers involving forwards Andrew Cogliano and Dustin Penner and defenseman Ladislav Smid.But Heatley did not waive his no-trade clause to seal the deal. He said Edmonton was not on his list of desired destinations."To this date,... (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Hockey camps in 30th year of training players of all ages  Aug 21, 2009
    Wayne Gretzky finished with 43 goals and 61 assists for the Edmonton Oilers and claimed the Hart Memorial Trophy in his first year in the NHL.. The New York Islanders defeated the Philadelphia Flyers for the Stanley Cup. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Disgruntled Heatley to speak Friday  Aug 21, 2009
    The Edmonton Oilers tried to acquire Heatley in a trade last month, but he refused to waive his no-trade clause. Heatley requested a trade one season into a six-year, $45-million contract extension, but has yet to publicly say why he wants out of Ottawa. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Messier returns to Rangers as assistant to GM  Aug 17, 2009
    The 16-time NHL All-Star came to New York on Oct. 4, 1991, in a blockbuster trade with the Edmonton Oilers where Sather served as Messiers coach and GM. Messier was named Rangers captain in his first home game three days later after making his debut with the team on Oct. 5. The Rangers posted the NHLs best record in Messiers first season when he had a team-high 107 points and won the Hart Trophy for the second time as league MVP.. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Oilers re-sign defenseman Smid to 2-year deal  Aug 13, 2009
    Edmonton Oilers re-sign Ladislav Smid to two-year deal - ESPN. Updated: August 12, 2009, 4:15 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)

    Swedes say draft success no fluke  Aug 1, 2009
    Magnus Paajarvi Svensson, drafted 10th overall by the Edmonton Oilers, is one of the Swedish players whose all-around game benefited from a hockey high school. Hockey gymnasium was a very good time for me and I developed a lot, he said. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Wild sign Brodziak, Lannon  Jul 24, 2009
    The Wild acquired Brodziak from the Edmonton Oilers in a trade on draft night. An arbitration hearing was scheduled for July 30. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Senators hope they can make Heatley happy  Jul 22, 2009
    Heatley, who holds a no-trade agreement, and agents Stacey McAlpine and J.P. Barry vetoed a deal earlier this month that would have sent him to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for forwards Andrew Cogliano and Dustin Penner and defenseman Ladislav Smid. Kovalev, who spent the past four full seasons and part of a fifth with the Montreal Canadiens before walking away as an unrestricted free agent, said if given the opportunity to speak with Heatley, he'd urge the two-time 50-goal scorer to return. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Oilers re-sign Grebeshkov  Jul 22, 2009
    EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- The Edmonton Oilers have bolstered their defense by re-signing defenseman Denis Grebeshkov to a one-year contract Tuesday. The 25-year-old Grebeshkov had seven goals, 32 assists and 38 penalty minutes in 72 games last season -- all career highs. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Oilers re-sign Grebeshkov to one-year contract  Jul 22, 2009
    Edmonton Oilers re-sign 25-year-old Denis Grebeshkov to one-year contract - ESPN. Updated: July 21, 2009, 9:58 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)

    Fuhr, Rhoden share lead at celeb tourney  Jul 19, 2009
    A bit of a roller coaster, said Fuhr, a goalie with six different NHL teams who won five Stanley Cup Championships with the Edmonton Oilers from 1981-1991. I missed six or seven 4-footers but kind of made up for it with a Hail Mary that kind of fell in the cup, he said. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Minnesota Adds Grant Potulny to Men's Hockey Coaching Staff  Jul 18, 2009
    and the Edmonton Oilers' affiliate in Springfield (Mass. . (Wcha.com)

    The New Schedules Here! The New Schedules Here!  Jul 16, 2009
    Sunday November 15:Another afternoon game for the Edmonton Oilers ... Sunday November 15: Another afternoon game for the Edmonton Oilers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Hurricanes to open on Oct. 2 against Flyers  Jul 16, 2009
    They resume play March 2 at the Edmonton Oilers. Hurricanes wing Erik Cole will face the Oilers for the first time since he was traded back to Carolina, where he has spent most of his career. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Sneak preview: Arenafootball2  Jul 11, 2009
    The Edmonton Oilers are turning to another veteran goaltender ... Edmonton Oilers - Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson (LW, Timra (Sweden)); 11. (Fresno Bee)

    Rangers, Kotalik agree to 3-year, $9 million deal  Jul 10, 2009
    Kotalik had 20 goals and 43 points in 75 games with the Buffalo Sabres and Edmonton Oilers last season, the fourth time in six seasons he reached the 20-goal mark. The right winger shares the NHL career record with Slava Kozlov by scoring 11 deciding shootout goals. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Releases/Features  Jul 5, 2009
    com to Showcase Entire NCAA Div. I Men's Ice Hockey Championships, Hobey Baker Award Show and Skills Challenge - Fighting Sioux Upend Top-Seeded Colorado College in Third Place Game at 2008 Red BaronTM WCHA Final Five - Hoeffel, Kangas Lead Gophers Past CC in OT - Minnesota State, Minnesota Duluth to Serve as Hosts of WCHA's Inaugural State of Minnesota College Hockey Showcase - Denver Tops Sioux on Maiani's Late Goal to Gain Final Five final - Minnesota Beats St. Cloud State on Last-Minute Goal... (Wcha.com)

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