Edmonton Oilers
This Day in Hockey History – May 4, 1991 – Caps for Klima
Although Petr Klima didn’t seem too happy when he was traded by the Detroit Red Wings to the Edmonton Oilers (on...
This Day in Hockey History – March 29, 1981 and 1999 – Wayne’s World, Party Time, Excellent
We’re all thinking, ‘Another day, another Wayne Gretzky record.’ In this series alone, we have covered no fewer than eight of...
This Day in Hockey History – December 20, 1985 and 1986 – Royal Oil Embroil Again
For three years in a row, the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers played each other in high-scoring games at this time...
This Day in Hockey History – December 19, 1984 – The Great One Thousand
Wayne Gretzky seemed to break records at every turn. One of them was so mind-boggling that no less than four of...
This Day in Hockey History – December 10, 1986 – Gretzky Turns 40… Hat Tricks That Is
When it comes to hockey, there isn’t much that Wayne Gretzky didn’t accomplish in his career. There is a reason that...
This Day in Hockey History – August 9, 1988 – Gretzky Goes to La La Land
It was the trade heard around the hockey world, practically starting a revolution. On August 9, 1988, Wayne “The Great...
This Day in Hockey History – July 30, 1998 – Edmonton Gets the Lowe Down
Six-time Stanley Cup winning defenseman Kevin Lowe retired in order to become an assistant coach with the Edmonton Oilers on
This Day in Hockey History – July 26, 2007 – Penner Signs
Dustin Penner went from signing his first NHL contract in May 2004 to the next season being canceled by a lockout...
This Day in Hockey History – July 14, 1995 – Oilers Keep Wearing Blue
The 1980s Edmonton Oilers must have had quite the bond as they won five championships in seven seasons. Others, especially
This Day in Hockey History – May 24, 1988 – Bruins Blackout
Twice in one postseason the Boston Bruins saw the lights go out before lights out came on their Stanley Cup dreams....
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