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Canucks rout Oilers 7-3

Christian Ehrhoff, Alex Burrows, Mason Raymond and Daniel Sedin scored in the first 8:25 to pace the Vancouver Canucks to a 7-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.

Marleau has hat trick, Sharks win shootout

Patrick Marleau scored three goals, and Joe Pavelski had the lone shootout goal in the NHL-leading San Jose Sharks' 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night.

Quick, Simmonds help Kings beat Oilers

Jonathan Quick made 22 saves, and Wayne Simmonds had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings' 3-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.

Oilers score twice in 7 seconds, blank Coyotes 4-0

Jeff Deslauriers made 36 saves for his first NHL shutout, and Sheldon Souray and Ales Hemsky scored a team-record 7 seconds apart to lead the Edmonton Oilers over the Phoenix Coyotes 4-0 on Monday night.

Toews has 2 goals, assist in Blackhawks' 5-2 win

Jonathan Toews scored two goals and added an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks won their sixth game in a row, knocking off the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday night.

Potulny, O'Sullivan help Oilers rally for win

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.

Voracek lifts Blue Jackets past Oilers in SO

Jakub Voracek scored the winner in the fourth round of the shootout to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night.

Kozlov leads Thrashers past Oilers

Slava Kozlov broke out of his slump with his first goal of the season and the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Sunday for their fourth consecutive victory.

Miller leads Sabres to 3-1 win

Ryan Miller made 28 saves to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.

Sens' Spezza scores winning goal in SO vs. Oilers

Jason Spezza scored the winning goal in the shootout for the Ottawa Senators, who twice came from behind to beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Tuesday night.

Kotalik's goal, 2 assists lift Rangers over Oilers

Ales Kotalik had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers halted a four-game, road-losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

Witt's 2 goals give Isles 4th straight win

Brendan Witt posted his first two-goal game in the NHL, veteran forward Doug Weight added two assists and the New York Islanders stretched their winning streak to a season-high four games with a 3-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night.

Rask backstops Bruins to 2-0 victory over Oilers

Rookie Tuukka Rask turned aside 19 shots for his second shutout in eight NHL starts, and Blake Wheeler and Vladimir Sobotka set each other up for goals to lead the Boston Bruins to a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.

Oilers beat Red Wings in shootout

Patrick O'Sullivan beat Jimmy Howard with a wrist shot in the third round of a shootout, and Nikolai Khabibulin stopped Henrik Zetterberg on Detroit's final attempt to give the Edmonton Oilers a 6-5 victory Thursday night.

Avs' Anderson has 25 saves in 3-0 win over Oilers

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.

Canucks' Luongo has 27 saves in 2-0 win vs. Oilers

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.

Dawes leads Flames past Oilers

Nigel Dawes scored twice, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 23 saves in the Calgary Flames' 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.

Penner scores twice, Oilers beat Blue Jackets

Everything lined up perfectly for Dustin Penner and the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

Khabibulin makes 39 saves for Oilers

Nikolai Khabibulin made 39 saves to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 2-1 victory over Vancouver on Monday night, keeping the Canucks winless on the road this season.

Penner, Brule lead Oilers past Wild

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.

Blackhawks beat former teammate Khabibulin

Nikolai Khabibulin knew exactly what to expect from the talented Chicago Blackhawks, who shoot from everywhere and aggressively crash the net.

Khabibulin leads Oilers past Canadiens

Nikolai Khabibulin made 33 saves to help the Edmonton Oilers beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night.

Oilers win first game of season, beating Stars

Goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin picked up his 300th career victory and the Edmonton Oilers won their first game of the season with a 5-4 shootout win over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night.

Dawes, Jokinen give Flames 4-3 shootout win

Nigel Dawes and Olli Jokinen scored in the shootout to give the Calgary Flames their second comeback victory in Edmonton this season, a 4-3 victory over the Oilers on Thursday night.

Gilbert scores in OT to give Oilers win

Tom Gilbert scored 1:57 into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers snapped a four-game winless skid with a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in the final preseason contest for both teams Sunday.

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Edmonton Oilers - Recap: Edmonton @ Columbus - 11/05/2008
Source: NHL.com

After the Oilers erased a two-goal deficit with four unanswered goals in the second and third periods, the Blue Jackets came back with three of their own -- including the game-winner with just over a minute left in the game -- to win 5-4 Wednesday night.

Other than Kovy, who will light the lamp?
Source: thrashers.today.com

Ilya Kovalchuk is going to score. This we know. But he's going to need some help, and who else on the Thrashers' roster is going to fill the void left by the departed Marian Hossa and Mark Recchi?

20 year-old Wayne Gretzky - SI Vault
Source: Sports Illustrated

There came a time with Orr, who's generally acknowledged to be the greatest hockey player of all time, when we knew "that's it, he can't show us any more, no one can." The remaining question was, how long could he continue to play at such an extraordinary level? But with Gretzky, …

Northwest Division race a five-team sprint to finish
Source: ESPN.com

If the NHL goes back to tradition-drenched conference names, it should call the Northwest the Eddie Shack Division. It has been that crazy.

GameDay: @ Edmonton (28-30-5, 61 Pts) 9:00 ET

Update (12:25 PM): The official blog reports that it's a sore groin that will keep Kris Draper out tonight. - Matt

Battle of Alberta Begins (Game preview)
Source: CBC

Some interesting statistics for the Flames going into the first Battle of Alberta...

Your Move, Buffalo...
Source: Tsn.ca

The Edmonton Oilers have made a huge splash in the restricted free agent pool.

Messier a shoo-in for Hockey Hall of Fame
Source: Canada.com

In the strongest Hockey Hall of Fame field in years, Mark Messier's coronation will probably be unanimous Thursday when the voting takes place in Toronto.

Oilers Trade Smyth to Islanders
Source: Tsn.ca

Unable to reach a long-term deal with their heart-and-soul player, the Edmonton Oilers instead traded Ryan Smyth to the New York Islanders for prospects Ryan O'Marra and Robert Nilsson and the Islanders' first-round pick in 2007.

Markkanen stones Hurricanes
Source: edmontonoilers.com

Oilers goalie stops 28 shots as Edmonton topples defending champs 3-1 Jussi Markkanen stopped 28 of 29 shots as the Edmonton Oilers topped the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 at Rexall Place on Wednesday night. Brad Winchester, Jason Smith and Fernando Pisani scored for Edmonton.

Oilers place Smyth on IR
Source: CBC

The Edmonton Oilers placed Ryan Smyth on injured reserve Sunday with a fractured right thumb, sidelining the forward indefinitely. The Oilers also recalled winger Alexei Mikhnov from the AHL's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

Bergeron scores his first two goals of the season as Oilers beat Blues 6-2
Source: CBC

EDMONTON (CP) - Marc-Andre Bergeron scored his first two goals of the season and Ales Hemsky equalled a career high with three assists as the Edmonton Oilers started a seven-game homestand with a 6-2 drubbing of the St. Louis Blues on Thursday.

Smyth ready to go
Source: edmontonoilers.com

After a bit of a scare on Monday night, Ryan Smyth is ready to go this evening as the Oilers take on the St. Louis Blues.

Oilers' Smyth back at practice
Source: Tsn.ca

Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Smyth practised with his teammates Wednesday, suggesting that he will be ready to play Thursday when the St. Louis Blues visit.

Oilers winger Ryan Smyth to be re-evaluated Wednesday in Edmonton
Source: Canada.com

Oilers star winger Ryan Smyth will be re-evaluated Wednesday after suffering what was termed a charley horse during Monday's game against Colorado.

Oilers' MacTavish fined
Source: CBC

Edmonton Oilers coach Craig MacTavish was fined $10,000 US Saturday by the NHL for criticizing referee Mick McGeough for a blown call in the Oilers' 3-2 home loss to the Dallas Stars on Friday night.

Edmonton Oilers get Robbed by Mick McGeough
Source: edmontonoilers.com

The Edmonton Oilers were denied the tying goal after a phantom hand pass call in the final seconds. Dallas went on to a 3-2 win Friday night at Rexall Place. Ryan Smyth and Petr Sykora scored for Edmonton.

Petr Sykora, Edmonton Oilers Win Season Opener
Source: edmontonoilers.com

Petr Sykora had a spectacular debut as an Oiler with a two-goal performance as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames by a score of 3-1 on Thursday

Buccigross: My take on the wild, wild West
Source: ESPN.com

John Buccigross makes predictions about how the Western Conference will turn out. I'm not convinced. Especially since he has the Avs and the Stars not even making the playoffs. We'll see. Regular season starts Wednesday. I'm excited. :)

Thirty Teams in Thirty Days: Edmonton Oilers

Over the next 30 days, GarysBasem3nt.com will be analyzing all 30 NHL teams in preparation for the start of the 2006-07 hockey seasons. This is day twenty-three, the Edmonton Oilers.

Horcoff scores in OT to beat Flames 4-3
Source: edmontonoilers.com

Shawn Horcoff scored a shorthanded goal in overtime as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 4-3 at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary on Thursday night. 4-0 Pre-season Record BABY!!!

Dubnyk Secures Oilers Exhibition Win
Source: Tsn.ca

In his first NHL game, 20 year old Dubnyk lead the Oilers to a 5-0 shutout of the Phoenix Coyotes in the Coyotes former stomping ground of Winnipeg.

Oilers drop Coyotes 5-0 in Winnipeg
Source: edmontonoilers.com

Devan Dubnyk's 27-save shutout performance coupled with Jarret Stoll's two goals and Alexei Mikhnov's three points paced the attack as the Edmonton Oilers opened the 2006 preseason with a 5-0 win over the Phoenix Coyotes in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Sunday night.

Edmonton Oilers Rookies finally win against Golden Bears after five years
Source: edmontonoilers.com

After five straight losses, the Edmonton Oilers Rookies snapped their slump in a big way on Tuesday night at Clare Drake Arena

Northwest Division report card
Source: Yahoo! Sports

Allan Muir analyzes the offseason moves in the Northwest division and the possible implications in the upcoming season. Heading into the season, the Avs look like a team that is very close to falling off the hockey map.

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