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Renney: “We’ve got to make sure people have an opportunity to show what...
Andy Sutton has been a healthy scratch lately, but that's not necessarily based on merit. It shouldn’t be a surprise, given that Andy Sutton’s been sitting while Theo Peckham, Corey Potter and Cam...
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Ladislav Smid and Jeff Petry got job done in leading roles on the Edmonton...
But Oilers still leaking scoring chances against in middle and bottom pairings… It’s no easy thing to replace a Chris Pronger. The Edmonton Oilers know this all too well. Since Pronger forced his way...
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The Edmonton Oilers, Raffi Torres, and a little bit of crazy
The Raffi Torres trades, when they came, were both greeted with a fair amount of enthusiasm by Oilers fans. The original trade, in 2003, saw defenseman Janne Niinimaa and a second round pick go to the...
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Andy Sutton brought experience, mean streak to Oilers’ third pairing
2011-12 Edmonton Oilers in Review: Andy Sutton * * * Andy Sutton hockey card When Steve Tambellini traded Kurtis Foster for Andy Sutton on Canada Day, it was more than an exchange of blueline...
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Edmonton Oilers blueline depth chart takes shape, but is it good enough?
Holy mackerel, we’ve got a lot of defencemen. With the signing of Theo Peckham on Monday, the Edmonton Oilers’ blueline crew came one step closer to being complete. Peckham’s return means that eight of...
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Why The Edmonton Oilers Need Another Defenseman
The Edmonton Oilers could use one more defenseman. As it stands, the team has eight defensemen penciled on to their NHL roster next season. That group includes seven who would need to clear waivers to...
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Four Free Agent Defencemen The Edmonton Oilers Could Pursue Next Summer
If the Edmonton Oilers are not able to address their defensive weaknesses through trade or the development of internal candidates in the short term, there are a number of possibilities who might fit...
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American hockey league president Dave Andrews must crack down hard on illegal...
Sauter says of the hit: “That was a pretty blatant knee job right there … That could have been pretty serious stuff right there.” There is no shortage of unheralded agitators in the American Hockey...
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If the “big wow” trade was Jay Bouwmeester, would that make sense for the...
It doesn’t make sense that you’d trade a Tom Gilbert, then replace him with a more expensive clone. I’ve no inside information that the Edmonton Oilers are after Calgary Flames defenceman Jay...
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The Edmonton Oilers miscalculated when they failed to add a defenceman in the...
The Edmonton Oilers are having some trouble with their defencemen. These days Ryan Whitney is the focal point of negative attention and understandably so. His poor play on the season got him...
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Former Edmonton Oilers draft Riley Nash makes first trip to Rexall Place
Riley Nash poses for a portrait during the 2007 NHL Entry Draft at Nationwide Arena on June 22, 2007 in Columbus, Ohio, after being picked in the first round by the Edmonton Oilers. When the Carolina...
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Renney: "We’ve got to make sure people have an opportunity to show what...
Andy Sutton has been a healthy scratch lately, but that's not necessarily based on merit. It shouldn’t be a surprise, given that Andy Sutton’s been sitting while Theo Peckham, Corey Potter and Cam...
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