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| Oilers take road trip to Jersey |
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11/09/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Edmonton Oilers will try to halt a two-game slide as they continue their longest road trip of the season with tonight's stop at New Jersey's Prudential Center. The Oilers are 2-3-0 so far on a seven-game swing and have lost seven of their last nine tests overall. Edmonton has been dealt consecutive 5-4 defeats, dropping a decision in Columbus on Wednesday before losing at Pittsburgh the following night. Petr Sykora and Miroslav Satan each netted two goals to allow the Penguins to hand E |
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| Peckham sent down after another brief stint in NHL |
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11/08/2008 |
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| Springfield, MA (Best E Casino) - Edmonton Oilers General Manager Steve Tambellini announced on Saturday the club has assigned defenseman Theo Peckham to the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League. Peckham, who was just recalled from Springfield on Thursday, appeared in his first NHL game of the season in Edmonton's 5-4 loss at Pittsburgh, registering a career-high 17 penalty minutes. |
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| Pens visit Islanders; Crosby questionable |
NHL Hockey |
11/08/2008 |
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| ntest against the struggling New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum. However, the Penguins may now be without their top weapon for tonight's game after Sidney Crosby left practice early on Friday. Coming off a 1-2-1 road trip, the Penguins hosted the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday and jumped out to a 5-0 lead midway through the second period. However, the Oilers scored late in the frame and then netted three goals in the first 10 minutes of the third period to make it interesting. However, netminder Marc-Andre Fle |
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| Pens blow lead, hang on to edge Oilers |
NHL Hockey |
11/06/2008 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (Best E Casino) - Petr Sykora and Miroslav Satan each netted two goals, as the Pittsburgh Penguins nearly gave up a five-goal lead, but held on for a 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers. Evgeni Malkin had three assists for Pittsburgh, which has won two in a row. The Penguins were coming off a four-game road trip in which they went 1-2-1. Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves in the win. Fernando Pisani, Sheldon Souray, Tom Gilbert and Ales Hemsky each scored a goal apiece for the Oilers, who have lost |
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| Oilers recall Peckham to replace injured Grebeshkov |
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11/06/2008 |
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| Springfield, MA (Best E Casino) - The Edmonton Oilers have placed defenseman Denis Grebeshkov on injured reserve, retroactive to Nov. 1, and recalled defenseman Theo Peckham from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Springfield Falcons, it was announced on Thursday. Peckham, who joins the Oilers for the second time this season after being called up on Oct. 23, has scored two goals and three assists in nine games to rank fifth in scoring for the Falcons. |
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| Oilers D Grebeshkov placed on IR |
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11/06/2008 |
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| Edmonton, AB (Best E Casino) - The Edmonton Oilers on Thursday placed defenseman Denis Grebeshkov on injured reserve, retroactive to November 1. The fourth-year pro has missed the Oilers' last two games, in Philadelphia and Columbus, after suffering an undisclosed upper-body injury last Saturday against Carolina. The 25-year-old Russian has posted one goal and five points in 10 games this season. To fill the roster spot, Edmonton recalled defenseman Theo Peckham from Springfield of the American Hockey League |
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| Pens return home for battle with Oilers |
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11/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - After a less-than-stellar road trip, the Pittsburgh Penguins return to the Steel City tonight to host the Edmonton Oilers at Mellon Arena. Pittsburgh hit the road for four straight, dropping three in a row (0-2-1) on the trek before Saturday's 6-3 win over St. Louis. The Penguins weren't sure if they were going to have captain Sidney Crosby in the lineup after he suffered an unknown injury in Thursday's 4-1 loss to Phoenix, but Sid the Kid did in fact hit the ice over the weekend and posted |
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| Malhotra's tally leads Blue Jackets past Oilers |
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11/06/2008 |
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| Columbus, OH (Best E Casino) - Manny Malhotra scored the game-winning goal with 1:09 to play in the third period and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied past the Edmonton Oilers, 5-4, in a wild affair at Nationwide Arena. Kristian Huselius, Derick Brassard, Fredrik Modin and R.J. Umberger each had a goal for the Blue Jackets, who had dropped two straight and five of their last six contests coming in. "We had a lot of players play really, really well tonight," said Columbus head coach Ken Hitchcock. "We deserve |
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| Oilers try to stay on track versus Blue Jackets |
NHL Hockey |
11/05/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The up-and-down Edmonton Oilers will aim for their third consecutive victory tonight, when they visit the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. The Oilers opened the season on a four-game winning streak before dropping five straight tests. Edmonton has since won back-to-back games and is 2-1-0 so far on a season-high seven-game road trip. Edmonton's most recent triumph came Sunday afternoon in Philadelphia, as the Oilers held on for a 5-4 decision over the Flyers. Ales Hemsk |
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| Flyers go for fifth straight win in afternoon clash with Oilers |
NHL Hockey |
11/02/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The suddenly-hot Philadelphia Flyers shoot for a fifth straight win this afternoon, as they welcome the Edmonton Oilers to the Wachovia Center. The Flyers began the season with six straight losses (0-3-3), but have responded with four wins in a row and points in each of their last six games (4-0-2). Interestingly, Philadelphia's winning streak began after Daniel Briere suffered an abdominal injury that will cost him another three weeks of action. Briere has missed the club's last four games |
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