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Oilers notebook: Talbot thinks Eakin hit on Lundqvist was dirty
Being part of the NHL goalie lodge, Edmonton Oilers goaltender Cam Talbot did not like Cody Eakin’s shoulder hit to Henrik Lundqvist’s cranium Thursday night one iota. Before the Department of Player...
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Cult of Hockey Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers stockings are already hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nick will drop some victories in there. It has been a decade of Christmas’s, save for the lock-out year, since...
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Rested Oilers hope to jump on tired Lightning
The Edmonton Oilers hope that fresh legs will get them off to a quick start Saturday as they begin the final four games of the pre-Christmas stretch drive. After three days of rest following a...
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Snapshots: No grab for Gryba … Righteous ritual … Wearing the Leaf … Room to...
Edmonton Oilers’ coach Todd McLellan jockeyed his forward lines, sitting wingers Benoit Pouliot and Jesse Puljuvari against the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday, but kept playing rookie defenceman Matt...
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A few reasons why Edmonton Oilers might be pursuing big Brian Boyle
Lots of murmuring around mammoth Tampa Bay Lightning pivot Brian Boyle being in play this trade deadline, and of the Edmonton Oilers being one of the interested parties. The Edmonton Journal‘s Jim...
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Game Day: Oilers at Tampa Bay
Edmonton Oilers (32-19-8), 72 points, at Tampa Bay Lightning (26-24-8), 60 points 5:30 p.m. SportsNet, 630 CHED Last Five: Oilers (4-1) W 3-1 @ Chicago W 6-3 Philadelphia W 5-2 Arizona L 5-1 Chicago W...
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Laurent Brossoit surprisingly gets start in net for Oilers against Tampa Bay
Remember when we said Cam Talbot played every night? Well, he’s not playing Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Edmonton Oilers backup Laurent Brossoit will get his second start of the...
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Oilers will be watching Brian Boyle closely in Tampa
TAMPA — As he worked on a power bar even though the six-foot-six, 244-pound Brian Boyle hardly needs any added stimulus, the Tampa Bay Lightning forward tried to chew on the fact he’s one of the...
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Snapshots: Bowness takes to Google … Connor's skills Crosby-like … Helping...
TAMPA — Tampa Bay Lightning associate coach Rick Bowness, who has been behind an NHL bench more games than anybody else in history, surpassing Scotty Bowman a short time ago, was almost hired by Oilers...
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Oilers fall 4-1 to Tampa Bay's triple threat
TAMPA — Tampa coach Jon Cooper had taken a pregnant pause this season not looking at the The Triplets, but when Nikita Kucherov deftly fed his sidekick Ondrej Palat four minutes into the game Tuesday...
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