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Oilers re-sign Sam Gagner for two years

Monday, August 30, 2010

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Oilers re-sign Sam Gagner for two years

Sam Gagner will remain an Oiler as he re-signed with the team for two years and a reported 2.275 million cap hit. At only 21-years-old Gagner looks primed to continue playing in the NHL as he already potted 131 points in his NHL career. Last year the second generation center finished second on the team [...]

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Oilers Continue to Open Spots for Kids

Friday, July 23, 2010

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Oilers Continue to Open Spots for Kids

Ethan Moreau, check. Steve Staios, check. Patrick O’Sullivan, check. Now Shawn Horcoff, errr Robert Nilsson has left the team with both another open spot after being bought out by the Oilers earlier this season.  According to Jim Mathieson of the Edmonton Journal, Nilsson will leave for Salavat Yulaev in Ufa, Russia, in the Kontinental League. [...]

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Fantasy Season in Review: Edmonton Oilers

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

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Fantasy Season in Review: Edmonton Oilers

Offensive Corps: Dustin Penner led the Oilers in goals, assists, points, powerplay goals and shots.  To be honest he represented the lone offensive threat once Ales Hemsky went down with injuries.  His 63 points marked a career-high in his fourth full NHL season.  At this point, expect Penner to continue to carry the offense and [...]

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Hemsky Done For The Year

Saturday, November 28, 2009

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Hemsky Done For The Year

As I mentioned yesterday, there were rumours circulating that Oilers star Ales Hemsky would require surgery to fix a shoulder problem. Well, these rumours were true and Hensky will miss the rest of the season. A hit from behind by Michal Handzus aggrevated a nagging shoulder injury, and Hemsky said he could no longer play [...]

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Short Shifts

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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Short Shifts

Notable lineup happenings from around the NHL: Kings wings Ryan Smyth (upper-body) will not play tonight and will be out “longer than that, for sure,” according to Terry Murray. We will update you when we know more about the injury. Alexander Frolov will move onto the top line. Kings Lineup UPDATE: Smyth is expected to [...]

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Fantasizing… (Oct. 28)

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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Fantasizing…  (Oct. 28)

Fantasizing is a post looking to uncover some excellent potential buy-low options, free agent pickups and some other trends that can help your fantasy team. 

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The Turkey Dump

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

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The Turkey Dump

For those of you not familiar with the Turkey Dump, you will probably be the first people in the world to learn what it means on a fantasy hockey website.  The Turkey Dump is the theory that summer relationships that try to continue long distance into the school year will be over by Thanksgiving.  It [...]

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Edmonton Oilers 2009/10 Season Preview

Thursday, September 3, 2009

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Edmonton Oilers 2008/09: 38-35-9 – 85 pts (4th in Northwest, 11th in West) Arrived: Nikolai Khabibulin (CHI), Mike Comrie (OTT) Departed: Dwayne Roloson (NYI), Kyle Brodziak (MIN), Ales Kotalik (NYR) The only thing worse than a disappointing 2008-09 campaign for the Edmonton Oilers was an even worse 2009 off-season.  They swapped team MVP Roloson for [...]

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