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The Oilogosphere is the name collectively applied to blogs that cover the Edmonton Oilers ice hockey team. They are widely considered to be among the best and most popular hockey blogs on the internet, with The Globe and Mail sportswriter James Mirtle estimating in late 2007 that "five or six" of the best hockey blogs were members of the Oilogosphere. [1]
The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League for the 2022–23 NHL season.It lists which team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick(s), if applicable.
The Oilers Octane was the cheerleading team for the Edmonton Oilers. The team was the first cheer squad for a Canadian NHL franchise. [ 198 ] The debut of the cheer-leading team received a mixed reaction from the Edmonton community, including petitions to keep cheerleading out of the sport of hockey in Canada.
Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl, center, is congratulated for his goal against the Minnesota Wild during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in St. Paul, Minn ...
He made his NHL debut in October 1983 with the Pittsburgh Penguins but rose to fame after a trade in September 1985 sent him to the Edmonton Oilers. His arrival and physical presence soon made Edmonton's incumbent enforcer Dave Semenko expendable, and McSorley became known as "Wayne Gretzky's bodyguard". [2]
Connor McDavid also scored for the Oilers (16-10-2) who have won six of their last seven. Jake Guentzel scored for the Lightning (14-10-2) who had their two-game winning streak halted.
Since the Gretzky trade, the Oilers had now met the Kings four times in the playoffs: the Oilers had won three of the four series, with a head-to-head record of 15–8. Next up was the division champion Vancouver Canucks; the Oilers split the first two games at the Pacific Coliseum , then returned to Edmonton and won both games on home ice.
Carter Verhaeghe scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the defending champion Florida Panthers beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 on Monday in the rematch of the Stanley Cup Final. Niko ...