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December 2009

Dec. 30 Oilers ready for the Leafs
Dec. 30 Oilers look to bust out of slump
Dec. 30 On the plus side ...
Dec. 29 Quinn not looking for happy reunion
Dec. 29 Oilers fold up in home loss
Dec. 29 Effort yields few results
Dec. 29 Quinn will continue shuffling
Dec. 29 It's crusty Quinn's first game vs. Leafs since firing
Dec. 28 Slumping Oilers hit low point
Dec. 28 Oil face special issues
Dec. 28 Quinn demands answers
Dec. 27 Grebeshkov going for gold
Dec. 26 Gilbert finding his way
Dec. 23 Road trip just what Oilers need
Dec. 22 Oil go with what works
Dec. 22 Turtle Derby turkeys
Dec. 22 Cellar view is no fun
Dec. 22 Help! I've fallen and ...
Dec. 22 Dubnyk's nightmare
Dec. 21 Dubnyk to start for Oilers
Dec. 20 Quinn trying to figure out his struggling Oilers
Dec. 20 'Replacement equipment' a player's worst nightmare
Dec. 20 Caps snipe four in the third to nail down win
Dec. 20 Nick is Ovie's pick
Dec. 18 Roller coaster ride making Oil ill
Dec. 18 Ovie on Oilers' minds
Dec. 18 Stumbling Oilers look ahead to Ovie
Dec. 16 Quinn still hot at 'stupid' Oilers
Dec. 16 Quinn still hot at 'stupid' mistakes
Dec. 16 O'Sullivan stalled on six
Dec. 16 Jeff might need a break
Dec. 16 Not so home sweet home
Dec. 16 Loss leaves Quinn steamed
Dec. 16 Quick pulls a fast one
Dec. 14 Grebeshkov set for return
Dec. 14 Healthy Nilsson getting comfy
Dec. 14 Keepin' it light and loose
Dec. 14 Thunder goalie gets call
Dec. 13 Oilers back in playoff hunt
Dec. 12 Conklin's a travellin' man
Dec. 12 Johnson motivated by quirky injury
Dec. 11 Oilers can make history in St. Louis
Dec. 10 Oilers finding successful matchups
Dec. 10 Oilers hack and whack Bolts
Dec. 10 Arsene falls victim to numbers game
Dec. 9 Quinn worries about complacency
Dec. 8 Deslauriers' stock is rising
Dec. 8 Oilers warm up in Florida
Dec. 8 Brule's payback was OK with Pat
Dec. 7 Oilers not tossing in towel
Dec. 7 Shootout success
Dec. 7 Oilers Tonight
Dec. 6 Atta boy, Laddie
Dec. 6 Horcoff clinches comeback win
Dec. 5 Stone like a rock
Dec. 5 Deslauriers all over the map
Dec. 4 Oilers no longer in cellar
Dec. 4 Oilers Game Review
Dec. 4 Katz & Co. arena checklist shorter
Dec. 3 Stone, Nilsson in lineup
Dec. 3 It's go time for Nilsson
Dec. 2 Deslaurier all about learning
Dec. 2 Gagner optimistic about test results
Dec. 1 Oilers fans jumping ship

November 2009

Nov. 30 Questions remain for Oilers injured
Nov. 30 Dubnyk had fun in debut
Nov. 30 Brule's star shines with Oilers
Nov. 29 Penner shows leadership
Nov. 29 McDonald happy to be here
Nov. 29 This kid can score
Nov. 28 Hemsky to have season-ending surgery
Nov. 27 Oilers' Hemsky out for season
Nov. 27 Penner's rebound season a success
Nov. 27 Heatley makes his return to Edmonton
Nov. 27 Oiler season may be over
Nov. 27 Oilers won't play nice with Heatley
Nov. 26 No timeline on Oilers' Hemsky
Nov. 26 Oilers struggle with tough stretch ahead
Nov. 26 Backbreaking loss for Oilers
Nov. 26 Hard to see Hemsky hit
Nov. 26 O'Sullivan embraces media circus
Nov. 25 It's Deslauriers time to shine
Nov. 24 Horcoff's back in the zone
Nov. 24 Oilers' Deslauriers rewarded for patience
Nov. 24 Deslauriers slams door
Nov. 24 Horc slips under the wire
Nov. 24 Dubnyk soaking it up
Nov. 23 Oilers' overall play regressing
Nov. 23 Khabibulin a game-time call
Nov. 23 Question period
Nov. 23 Oilers Tonight
Nov. 22 Jung-sung hero
Nov. 21 Oilers battling back
Nov. 21 Oilers game could be ugly
Nov. 21 Renney calls out Hemsky
Nov. 20 Oilers sick bay filling up
Nov. 20 Gilbert working on his game
Nov. 19 Oilers' O'Sullivan hopes to start scoring more
Nov. 19 Digging out of Avalanche
Nov. 19 Oilers taking more shots
Nov. 19 Gagner well rested
Nov. 18 There's depleted, then there's the Oilers
Nov. 17 Squandered opportunities
Nov. 17 Boo-birds hail Brule's return
Nov. 16 Oilers fail to capitalize
Nov. 16 Souray returns, Arsene sits
Nov. 16 Oilers Replay
Nov. 15 Moreau finding his stride
Nov. 15 Career minor-leaguer gets his shot
Nov. 14 More tough luck for Pisani
Nov. 13 Injuries taking a toll on Oilers
Nov. 13 Pisani back on the sidelines
Nov. 12 Oilers finding their road legs
Nov. 12 Moral victories don't come with points
Nov. 12 Oilers snake-bitten again
Nov. 12 Hemsky back to create
Nov. 12 Literally, no time to panic
Nov. 11 Oilers snake-bitten in Ottawa
Nov. 11 Deslauriers gave Oilers a chance
Nov. 10 A different kind of hero
Nov. 10 Oilers call up O'Marra
Nov. 10 Seven-year itch for Oilers
Nov. 9 Comrie looking forward to facing Sens
Nov. 9 Heatley trade front and centre in Ottawa
Nov. 9 Reddox, Potulny boost Oilers
Nov. 9 Oiler PP snows under Avs
Nov. 8 Minor-leaguers give Oil a boost
Nov. 8 Deslauriers rarin' to go
Nov. 8 Roadkill or road thrill?
Nov. 7 Quinn gives Nilsson advice
Nov. 7 Oilers perched on the edge of a precipice
Nov. 6 'Embarrassing' display by Oilers
Nov. 6 Kotalik burns old team
Nov. 6 Get out of town
Nov. 6 Fog finally lifts for Souray
Nov. 6 Oilers Game Review
Nov. 5 Horcoff lost for 7-10 days
Nov. 5 Welcome back, Staios
Nov. 5 Souray closer to skating
Nov. 4 Oilers are staying out of H1N1 debacle
Nov. 4 Slumping Oilers look to regroup
Nov. 4 Oilers not getting their shots
Nov. 3 Shot in the foot -- again
Nov. 2 Oilers ready for Roloson
Nov. 2 Hats off to Oil GM's son
Nov. 2 Oilers Tonight
Nov. 2 Flu bug bites Horcoff
Nov. 2 Oiler shooters can't find target

October 2009

Oct. 31 How to be road warriors
Oct. 31 Oilers in 'survival mode'
Oct. 31 Grebeshkov steps up big
Oct. 30 Almost flu past them
Oct. 30 May still has some fight left
Oct. 29 Staios still clearing cobwebs
Oct. 29 Quinn shakes up Oilers lines
Oct. 29 Oilers third line showed some jump
Oct. 28 Edmonton still shootin' blanks
Oct. 28 Pisani returns to practice
Oct. 26 Brule makes it out of sickbed
Oct. 26 A brawl to recall
Oct. 25 Khabibulin still kryptonite?
Oct. 25 Peckham gets his chance
Oct. 25 Flu bugging Oilers early in season
Oct. 25 Respect not lost on foes
Oct. 24 Oilers, Flames preview
Oct. 24 Delivering some 'wow'
Oct. 24 Penner bottles moment
Oct. 23 From whipping boy to top-liner
Oct. 23 Visnovsky's huge goal
Oct. 23 Big fella MacIntyre back in
Oct. 23 Oilers top line was just that
Oct. 22 Oilers decimated by flu bug
Oct. 22 Horcoff pulled off top line
Oct. 22 Bug puts damper on hot start
Oct. 21 Changed Oilers buying in
Oct. 20 Hemsky doesn't call in sick
Oct. 20 Turning miscues into magic
Oct. 20 Oilers outshot again
Oct. 19 O'Sullivan in good hands
Oct. 19 Smid's play has been a plus
Oct. 19 Horcoff snake-bit
Oct. 19 One less Sedin is one less headache
Oct. 18 Huge what-ifs for the Oilers
Oct. 18 They're winning, but not there yet
Oct. 17 Concussions cost Oilers
Oct. 16 Hemsky out with the flu
Oct. 16 Chorney's big journey
Oct. 15 Caught in a shooting gallery
Oct. 14 Cobwebs haunt Staios
Oct. 13 Pouliot to undergo hernia surgery
Oct. 13 Happy dilemma for Oilers
Oct. 13 Deslauriers' time to shine
Oct. 12 Souray will be sorely missed
Oct. 12 Jeff itchin' to start
Oct. 12 Oil's not well just yet
Oct. 12 Quinn sees 'some good signs'
Oct. 12 Quinn happy with opposition goals
Oct. 11 Souray will likely sit for road trip
Oct. 11 Centre switch pays off
Oct. 10 Quinn won't back down
Oct. 10 Quinn fined 10k for tirade
Oct. 9 Oilers trio bare all
Oct. 9 Quinn fined for post-game comment
Oct. 9 Oilers master the last-minute breakdown
Oct. 9 Oilers deflect W into SOL
Oct. 9 Quinn slams Iggy for hit
Oct. 9 Oilers captain exposed
Oct. 9 Staios on sidelines, Strudwick in
Oct. 9 Fight all 'bout adding spark
Oct. 8 Tone down the Oiler party
Oct. 8 Penner climbing the chart
Oct. 8 Penalty kill problems resurface
Oct. 7 Oilers bounce back
Oct. 7 Horcoff has ear to the phone
Oct. 7 Bad bounces no bother to 'Bulin
Oct. 7 Three-year wait for Quinn
Oct. 6 The goal that wasn't there
Oct. 6 'Bulin waits for shot at redemption
Oct. 6 Promising new trio in play
Oct. 5 Khabi boo-boo forgiven
Oct. 5 Gagner tastes a lot of pine
Oct. 5 Oilers bring some edge
Oct. 4 Penner can author rebound
Oct. 3 Oilers improve from new system
Oct. 3 Oilers take baby steps back to glory
Oct. 3 Stone giddy with anticipation
Oct. 3 Moreau's good to go
Oct. 2 Nilsson is odd man out
Oct. 2 It's a complete mystery
Oct. 2 Oil have faceoff, PK concerns
Oct. 1 Hemsky repaired, ready
Oct. 1 Home cooking conundrum
Oct. 1 Brule aiming to stay
Oct. 1 Quinn offers tribute to Mats

September 2009

Sep. 30 Quinn shuffling his deck
Sep. 30 Sam's still struggling
Sep. 30 Stone not about to rest on his laurels
Sep. 30 'Hey, that's my jersey!'
Sep. 29 Oiler decision day looms
Sep. 28 Oilers coach drops hints
Sep. 28 Comrie sinks Canucks
Sep. 28 Can Jacques stay nimble?
Sep. 28 Waivers await Schremp
Sep. 28 Effort pleases Horcoff
Sep. 27 Quinn sends message to slackers
Sep. 27 Less beauty, more beast in NHL
Sep. 26 Stone looking rock-solid
Sep. 26 Hemsky a quiet camper
Sep. 25 Oiler kids all right despite loss
Sep. 25 Penner picks up pace
Sep. 25 'Bulin been coolin' down
Sep. 25 A 'next year' worth waiting for
Sep. 24 Schremp's last Oiler game?
Sep. 24 Refs, discipline cost Oilers
Sep. 24 Turn that smile upside down!
Sep. 24 Square pegs, round hole
Sep. 24 Opportunity Jacques
Sep. 24 Stone building strong case
Sep. 24 Oilers, Bolts tough sell
Sep. 23 Clock running on Oiler vets
Sep. 22 Brennan's not just an enforcer
Sep. 22 Gilbert still searching for recognition
Sep. 22 Eberle making case to stay
Sep. 22 O'Sullivan continues to shine
Sep. 21 Lubomir loosening up
Sep. 21 Arsene savouring moment with Oilers
Sep. 20 Deslauriers finally gets a real shot
Sep. 20 'Placid' effort disappoints Quinn
Sep. 19 Chorney makes strong case
Sep. 19 Stone impresses Oil with size, smarts
Sep. 19 Comrie shines in return
Sep. 19 Call it a 'Gordie Howe did he do that' hat trick
Sep. 19 Fortunate to be at .500
Sep. 19 Nik in tune
Sep. 18 Comrie heads into fire
Sep. 18 'Bulin Wall will play
Sep. 17 New plans, same hands
Sep. 17 A change of style
Sep. 17 Dandy debut for Eberle
Sep. 16 Quinn takes off the shackles
Sep. 16 O'Sullivan shows off scoring touch
Sep. 16 Expect Tavares tonight
Sep. 15 Still a long road for Young
Sep. 15 Back to square one for Oilers' Reddox
Sep. 15 Comrie ready to battle
Sep. 15 Horcoff under pressure
Sep. 14 Brule taking camp day-by-day
Sep. 14 Quinn starting new system with Oilers
Sep. 14 Potulny has no problem being underdog
Sep. 14 Footsteps at Nilsson's door
Sep. 14 Quinn's class system -- one room for all
Sep. 14 New opportunity for Schremp
Sep. 13 Pressure to boost same-ol' Oilers
Sep. 13 Less optimism is more for MacTavish
Sep. 13 Penner toning up
Sep. 11 Comrie gets another chance
Sep. 11 Move makes very little sense
Sep. 11 Slovak star turns heads
Sep. 10 Size doesn't matter for Oilers' Roy
Sep. 10 Abney aiming to be whole package
Sep. 8 Oilers' Plante bounces back
Sep. 8 Cornet's leaving his mark with the Oilers
Sep. 8 Hulak's NHL dream
Sep. 8 Putting faces on the names
Sep. 7 Eberle says he's ready
Sep. 6 Comrie, Schremp two of a kind
Sep. 5 NHLPA a rudderless ship?
Sep. 4 Comrie, Oilers reunion a longshot
Sep. 4 Will there be a reunion?
Sep. 4 Non-denial denial at its best
Sep. 3 Cogs: 'It was pretty shocking'
Sep. 2 Comrie to return to Oilers?
Sep. 2 Oilers like idea of new digs
Sep. 2 Hemsky excited at prospect of playing with Heatley
Sep. 1 Downtown going uptown?
Sep. 1 City in dark on arena
Sep. 1 Katz lies low in background

August 2009

Aug. 31 Oilers target 2014 for new arena
Aug. 27 MacIntyre staying in shape
Aug. 27 Gagners embrace rare chance
Aug. 27 Oilers rookies report Sept. 6
Aug. 26 Fleming natural fit with Oilers
Aug. 26 Staios looking forward to fresh start
Aug. 25 Oilers' Smid speaks on 'trade'
Aug. 22 Heatley says it wasn't personal, Oilers fans
Aug. 21 Strudwick is confident
Aug. 20 Personal trainer: Big Georges
Aug. 20 Gagner shoots for more than fun
Aug. 12 Oilers sign three players
Aug. 9 Renney's wife looking forward to season
Aug. 3 Oilers avoided a major Heatley headache
Aug. 1 Oilers in no hurry to avoid embarrassment

July 2009

Jul. 31 Enough grovelling already
Jul. 30 Oilers ink Potulny, Reddox
Jul. 22 Oilers reel in Grebeshkov
Jul. 19 Oilers, Eskimos caught in waiting game
Jul. 16 Rexall sees game's biggest names
Jul. 14 Oilers sign top AHL sniper
Jul. 14 Oil trade for Dany still alive
Jul. 10 Nash ponders college again
Jul. 10 Tough guy working on his speed
Jul. 9 Oilers off to boot camp
Jul. 8 Plante wants to sprout roots
Jul. 7 Eberle remains optimistic
Jul. 7 Chabot working with goalies
Jul. 5 Arrogant Heatley perfect fit for Oilers
Jul. 4 Chasing Strudwick an easy call
Jul. 4 Heatley a good choice for Oilers?
Jul. 4 Cap conundrum
Jul. 3 Current salaries weigh down Oilers
Jul. 3 Happy 'Bulin feeling good
Jul. 3 Someone loves Edmonton!
Jul. 2 Oilers ink 'Bulin Wall
Jul. 2 The first Tsar is ...
Jul. 2 Fans split on net swap
Jul. 2 Strudwick back for one year
Jul. 2 Trio stuck in purgatory
Jul. 2 Fine-tuning Oilers lineup
Jul. 1 Oilers left at the altar
Jul. 1 Oilers have a history of July 1 deals

June 2009

Jun. 30 Wait 'n' see on Roloson
Jun. 30 Kotalik poised to take plunge
Jun. 29 Jay the missing Oiler link?
Jun. 26 Oilers full of optimism
Jun. 24 Oilers aiming to move up
Jun. 24 Roloson no closer to re-signing
Jun. 19 Moreau's MVP to the kids
Jun. 17 Moreau to nab Clancy award?
Jun. 14 Heatley to swim with Sharks?
Jun. 12 Peeters put out by Oilers

May 2009

May 31 When Quinn was a King
May 30 Penner-trating issues
May 29 Quinn ready to rumble
May 29 Plante signs with Oilers
May 27 Quinn comes full circle
May 27 Two for the show
May 27 Buchberger on board
May 27 Players like trifecta
May 27 Two better than one for GM
May 27 'No-brainer' for Renney
May 27 Fans give thumbs-up
May 26 Quinn to coach Oilers
May 22 Oiler players waiting for new coach
May 20 Oilers ink big Swedish d-man
May 17 Ex-Oilers happier in Carolina
May 12 Bittersweet year for Plante
May 12 Omark makes a huge mark
May 6 A clean slate for Schremp?
May 5 'Peg to host Bolts-Oilers

April 2009

Apr. 25 Life after MacT
Apr. 18 Scratch Ruff from Oilers' coach search
Apr. 16 MacTavish is MacToast
Apr. 16 MacT firing is a start
Apr. 16 Oiler vets not surprised
Apr. 16 MacT's Timeline
Apr. 16 Tambellini will take his time
Apr. 16 Arniel possible candidate
Apr. 16 Mayor sings MacT's praises
Apr. 15 MacTavish won't return
Apr. 15 Oilers following true form
Apr. 15 Expectations prove to be beast of burden
Apr. 14 Silence speaks volumes
Apr. 14 Soul-searching begins for Oilers
Apr. 14 Nilsson looks to improve
Apr. 14 Future lies with young guns
Apr. 14 Visnovsky still facing long rehab
Apr. 12 Oilers can't be worse
Apr. 12 Chorney on adrenalin
Apr. 12 Oilers finally euthanized
Apr. 11 Long wait for first star
Apr. 11 Oilers give fans a surprise
Apr. 11 Deslauriers glory, eh?
Apr. 9 Oilers' morning-after headache
Apr. 9 Backup goalie to start
Apr. 8 Can't climb out of hole
Apr. 8 Slow start helps end season
Apr. 8 Oilers Game Review
Apr. 7 Oilers face playoff elimination
Apr. 7 Oilers put pedal to metal
Apr. 7 Geezer goalie has been great
Apr. 7 Patrick practises patience
Apr. 7 Kotalik rediscovers scoring touch
Apr. 6 Oilers hoping for some help
Apr. 5 Sammy slams one home
Apr. 5 Stop blaming MacT for mess
Apr. 5 No season of discontent
Apr. 5 Oilers playing desperate
Apr. 4 Losing not fun in 'City of Champions'
Apr. 4 Black cloud looms around Oilers
Apr. 4 Text to be talk of town for Oilers owner
Apr. 4 Nilsson beating a regular path to the press box
Apr. 3 Oil owner backs MacTavish
Apr. 3 Players defend chastised coach
Apr. 3 Oilers can't post win
Apr. 3 Text to be talk of town
Apr. 3 Sharing the blame
Apr. 2 Oilers aren't giving up
Apr. 2 Telegraphed farewell
Apr. 2 Second period woes
Apr. 2 Desperate for a W
Apr. 1 Is this marriage on the rocks?
Apr. 1 And the beat goes on
Apr. 1 Stick a fork in 'em

March 2009

Mar. 31 Clock ticking on Oilers
Mar. 31 Step up or step off
Mar. 31 Smid's season over
Mar. 31 Peckham pumped about leaving press box
Mar. 30 Wild tightens screws
Mar. 30 Push, pull or drag
Mar. 30 Wild keep pace in race
Mar. 30 Smid out for season
Mar. 30 Lasting effort
Mar. 30 'We wuz robbed' doesn't cut it
Mar. 29 Penner pushing
Mar. 29 Kotalik rediscovering his scoring side in Edmonton
Mar. 28 Leather couch time for Oilers
Mar. 27 A dog's breakfast
Mar. 27 Talk about hard-headed
Mar. 26 Oilers: Roloson or bust
Mar. 26 Playoffs begin right now for Oil
Mar. 25 Final Oiler flurry falls short
Mar. 25 Oilers defuse ticking time bomb
Mar. 24 Oilers face another nemesis
Mar. 24 Nilsson catching fire again
Mar. 24 Eberle joins AHL club after signing
Mar. 23 Can't beat Backstrom
Mar. 23 O'Sullivan seems snake-bit
Mar. 22 Gagner's found the scoring touch
Mar. 22 Reddox sits after high hit
Mar. 22 Future watch
Mar. 21 Jagr had 'no desire' to join Oilers
Mar. 21 Kotalik is shootout king
Mar. 20 Mystery in Oilers net
Mar. 20 An Avalanche of goals
Mar. 20 Souray's hot shot
Mar. 19 Roloson too legit to quit
Mar. 19 Revenge for 'one that got away'
Mar. 19 Who to Watch
Mar. 18 Czech this out
Mar. 18 Oilers edge Blues in shootout
Mar. 18 Smid returns from injury
Mar. 17 Oil's special problems
Mar. 17 Oilers miss opportunities
Mar. 17 The fun has fizzled
Mar. 17 Who to watch
Mar. 16 O'Sullivan with Hemsky
Mar. 16 Peckham happy to oblige old rival
Mar. 15 Oilers let win slip away
Mar. 15 No scoreboard watching
Mar. 14 Kotalik still searching for his game
Mar. 14 Penner gets angry
Mar. 13 Singular behaviour for Oilers
Mar. 13 O'Sullivan excited in home debut
Mar. 13 Reasoner sighting
Mar. 12 Cold greets new Oilers
Mar. 12 Moreau sports a visor
Mar. 12 Pocklington in slammer
Mar. 11 Koivu's coy view wins it
Mar. 11 Oilers surprised to see Habs coach gone
Mar. 10 Oilers could be facing feisty Habs
Mar. 10 Oilers riding hot hand
Mar. 10 Penner likely to sit
Mar. 9 Oilers running into trouble
Mar. 9 Smid feeling 'horrible'
Mar. 8 Oilers Game Review
Mar. 8 Smid disses blog fog
Mar. 8 Two points the ugly way
Mar. 7 Oilers, Leafs plan to bring all they've got
Mar. 7 Oilers an extreme case
Mar. 7 Aleses stale in blunderland
Mar. 7 Oilers, first to worst
Mar. 6 Oilers March in like a lamb
Mar. 5 New Oilers to suit up tonight
Mar. 5 Oilers get emerging talent
Mar. 5 Cole disappointed to go
Mar. 5 Tambellini makes a splash
Mar. 5 From Pronger to O'Sullivan
Mar. 5 Another Ales on team
Mar. 5 Young gun an Oiler
Mar. 4 Oilers still trying to make a trade
Mar. 4 Resilient Oilers bag a point
Mar. 4 Jacques and Zack inspired
Mar. 3 Deadline dread for Oilers
Mar. 3 Preds primed to pounce
Mar. 3 Things looking up for Moreau
Mar. 2 Oilers mum on Moreau
Mar. 2 Don't get your hopes up
Mar. 2 Grebeshkov solid in return
Mar. 1 Dump the no shows
Mar. 1 Oilers stay positive under pressure

February 2009

Feb. 28 Script needs work
Feb. 28 Grebeshkov ready to go?
Feb. 27 Full Mettle Jackets
Feb. 27 Outmuscled, outhustled
Feb. 27 Pisani's finally back in
Feb. 27 Minute muncher
Feb. 26 Pisani's back for Oilers
Feb. 26 Oilers ready for a run
Feb. 26 Grebeshkov itchin' to play
Feb. 26 Strudwick is Mr. Versatility
Feb. 25 Oilers take care of business
Feb. 25 Trainer Lowe hits 1,500
Feb. 25 Oil wives score for charity
Feb. 24 'Critical junctures' for Oil
Feb. 24 Don't pick on Peckham
Feb. 24 Pisani oh, so close ...
Feb. 23 Oil have no room for error
Feb. 22 Hockey Day In Canada, a series to savour?
Feb. 22 Oilers let pair of leads evaporate
Feb. 22 Patience, focus pay off for MacIntyre
Feb. 22 Up-the-highway robbery
Feb. 22 Battle of Alberta enemies go way back
Feb. 21 Oilers need to stay nasty
Feb. 20 Oilers Star-struck in Big D
Feb. 20 Jacques resumes quest
Feb. 19 Will Oil GM pull trigger?
Feb. 19 Stortini earns rave reviews
Feb. 19 Jacques talk
Feb. 19 Who to watch
Feb. 18 No finish for Oilers in loss
Feb. 18 Peckham pulling his weight
Feb. 17 Coyotes fall into Oiler trap
Feb. 17 Hemsky gushes over Gretz praise
Feb. 17 Three stars
Feb. 16 No rest for Roloson
Feb. 15 Daum's return a feather in Oilers cap
Feb. 15 Fiesty Oilers come through
Feb. 15 Ol' time hockey for Oilers
Feb. 14 It's gettin' crowded!
Feb. 14 Pisani still not quite ready
Feb. 13 Perfect time for Nilsson's awakening
Feb. 13 Oilers' blue-line thins out
Feb. 12 Oilers hammer Habs hard
Feb. 12 No Habby ending
Feb. 12 'Tough times' for Lubo
Feb. 11 Top-line turmoil to end?
Feb. 11 Pisani close to playing
Feb. 11 Visnovsky's injury season-ending
Feb. 11 Supreme highs and lows
Feb. 11 Who to watch
Feb. 10 Gagner is finding his game
Feb. 10 Horcoff expected to be ready for Habs
Feb. 9 Oilers keeping even keel
Feb. 9 Penner quick on the draw
Feb. 9 Same old replay in Minnesota
Feb. 8 Oilers have little time for self-pity
Feb. 8 Oilers drilled in Detroit
Feb. 7 Bad back plagues Gilbert
Feb. 7 Uncharted waters for Brodziak
Feb. 6 Oilers stop losing slide
Feb. 6 Penner back on top line
Feb. 6 Oilers Game Review
Feb. 5 Oilers at the crossroads
Feb. 5 Penner taking positive approach
Feb. 5 Shouldering the pain
Feb. 4 Hawks have way with Oilers
Feb. 4 THREE STARS
Feb. 3 Speedy Hawks circle Oilers
Feb. 3 Hemsky needs a linemate
Feb. 3 Tambellini not shuffling deck
Feb. 3 Checking into Hotel Bow-Wow
Feb. 3 Oilers vs. Blackhawks
Feb. 2 Easy prey for Predators
Feb. 2 Rough day for Gilbert
Feb. 2 No bustin' from Dustin
Feb. 2 Oilers Game Review
Feb. 2 Pekka picks 'em
Feb. 2 Snoozer could have used Tootoo
Feb. 1 Nilsson gets physical
Feb. 1 NHL routine thrown out of whack
Feb. 1 Oilers need to maintain edge

January 2009

Jan. 31 Love, Canuck-style
Jan. 31 Redeem team
Jan. 31 Oilers didn't think ditty all that funny
Jan. 31 Roloson returns to form
Jan. 30 Oilers exorcising demons
Jan. 30 Wild ready to feast
Jan. 30 The Gilbert experiment
Jan. 30 Oilers fans have their say about 10-2 loss
Jan. 29 Oilers attempt to regroup
Jan. 29 Goalies aim to move on
Jan. 28 Witness the gory details
Jan. 28 Sabres slice 'n' dice Oilers
Jan. 28 Sore ankle sidelines Gagner
Jan. 27 Gagner out two weeks
Jan. 27 Ales is in wonderland
Jan. 27 Gagner on the limp
Jan. 27 Now or never for Oilers
Jan. 27 Who to watch
Jan. 25 Important Oilers don't strike out
Jan. 22 Old hat for Souray
Jan. 22 Cogliano says it's 'pretty cool'
Jan. 21 Oilers drop the Hemmer
Jan. 21 Hemsky lauded for his play
Jan. 21 Oilers hold Torres in check
Jan. 20 Jackets worry Oilers coach
Jan. 20 Oiler fire lit by meeting
Jan. 20 Nilsson close to returning
Jan. 20 Who to Watch
Jan. 19 Hemsky, Moreau sink 'Yotes
Jan. 19 Glenn in the club!
Jan. 18 Hemsky expected in lineup against Coyotes
Jan. 18 Anderson honoured
Jan. 18 Trade produces pair of winners
Jan. 18 Legacy links generations
Jan. 18 Roloson handed the reins
Jan. 17 Oilers trade Garon to Penguins
Jan. 17 Fans show their adoration
Jan. 17 Battle of the division basement
Jan. 17 True to form, Glenn shares the credit
Jan. 17 Anderson's father fights back tears of pride
Jan. 17 Souray takes care of pests
Jan. 16 Oil frozen again by the Wild
Jan. 16 Andy was a dandy
Jan. 15 Smid's still shut out
Jan. 15 Hemsky's head still spins
Jan. 15 Gilbert's goals got 'em going
Jan. 15 Oilers Game On
Jan. 14 Big Mac attack
Jan. 14 Mac-gic touch for heavyweight
Jan. 13 Don't look for Hemsky tonight
Jan. 13 Beware of Capital pain
Jan. 13 MacIntyre's bad mood on the rise?
Jan. 12 Brule helps bury Blues
Jan. 12 No rest for Ryan
Jan. 12 Play it again, Sam
Jan. 12 Oilers were killing it
Jan. 12 Why isn't Zack limping?
Jan. 12 MacT is all Schremped out
Jan. 11 'Gumby' Stortini just has a sprain
Jan. 11 Oilers face familiar problem
Jan. 11 Souray shrugs off 'tweak'
Jan. 11 Time for Oilers to walk the walk
Jan. 11 Oilers GM goes Fish-ing for Sens centreman
Jan. 10 Stortini replay draws groans
Jan. 10 Collateral damage
Jan. 10 'Cheech' chopped back
Jan. 10 'Beef in the lineup'
Jan. 9 Cogs in YoungStars game
Jan. 9 Top line sputtering for Oilers
Jan. 9 All in their heads?
Jan. 9 Two more for the show
Jan. 9 Straight from the heart
Jan. 8 Bernier's pair burns Oilers
Jan. 8 Hemsky still foggy
Jan. 8 Souray joins stars
Jan. 7 Cogliano finds another gear
Jan. 6 Takin' the hard route
Jan. 6 Grinders save the day
Jan. 5 Oilers take Isles seriously
Jan. 5 You could feel the love
Jan. 5 Skills competition rocks Rexall
Jan. 4 Moreau draws in
Jan. 3 Player's death strikes chord with tough guys
Jan. 3 Woozy Oilers recovering
Jan. 3 Special teams killing Oilers
Jan. 2 Kings' ransom too much for Oil?

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Do you think the NHL will ever return to Quebec City?
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  Yes, with a new rink
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