10 Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo!, Inc. All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://ca.sports.yahoo.com Yahoo! Canada Sports http://l.yimg.com/a/i/ca/sports/ui/ysp_ca_logo_rss.gif Latest news and information about the Edmonton Oilers. Yahoo! Canada Sports - NHL - Edmonton Oilers News http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/teams/edm Oilers Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) <p><p>With the Oilers' ship taking on water fast, the guys who are supposed to be steering were called to a meeting with coach Pat Quinn early Sunday morning.</p> <p>"It was a good day to sort out some issues and address some problems that we're having on the ice," said Oilers captain Ethan Moreau. "Communication is very important in any walk of life. He (Quinn) is a good communicator, and it was a good morning to talk about some things."</p> <p>They needed to talk about something after getting trounced Saturday night by the Chicago Blackhawks, dropping their record to 3-9-2 in the last 14 games.</p> <p>Quinn denied the meeting with Moreau, Sheldon Souray, Shawn Horcoff, Ales Hemsky, Steve Staios, Nikolai Khabibulin and Dustin Penner was any sort of emergency summit.</p> <p>"There should... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:05:45 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,sportsxchange:20080101:nhl,article,teamreports-2009-nhl-edm:1 The 10 best NHL players of the last decade (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13hbm0ao9/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/The-10-best-NHL-players-of-the-last-decade?urn=nhl,204626 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:31:11 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-204626:1 Pass or Fail: Florida's new third jerseys are borrowed and blue (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13ml91ekj/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Pass-or-Fail-Florida-s-new-third-jerseys-are-bo?urn=nhl,204586 There was plenty of hype for the Florida Panthers last night, coming back to BankAtlantic Center after an... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:30:07 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-204586:1 AP Oilers score twice in 7 seconds, blank Coyotes 4-0 (AP) Edmonton Oilers' Jean-Francois Jacques(notes), right, collides with Phoenix Coyotes Keith Yandle(notes), left, during third period NHL hockey action in Edmonton on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. The Oilers won 4-0.

It took only a few seconds for Sheldon Souray and Ales Hemsky to stun the Phoenix Coyotes. Souray and Hemsky scored a team-record 7 seconds apart, and Jeff Deslauriers made 36 saves for his first NHL shutout to lead the Edmonton Oilers over Phoenix 4-0 on Monday night. "It's always great when you can pop two quickly in like that," Oilers forward Ryan Potulny said.


]]> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:43:59 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nhl,article,ap-2009112306.phoedm.recap:1 Monday's Three Stars: Roloson saves Isles; Rangers rout Jackets (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13l6sq2q3/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Monday-s-Three-Stars-Roloson-saves-Isles-Range?urn=nhl,204508 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:30:40 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-204508:1 The Canadian Press Backup Jeff Deslauriers makes 36 saves as Oilers blank Coyotes 4-0 (The Canadian Press) Edmonton Oilers' goalie Jeff Deslauriers celebrates his shutout victory. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Ulan

EDMONTON - Jeff Deslauriers's first career NHL shutout didn't come easy.


]]> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:44:00 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:nhl,article,capress-hkn_coyotes_oilers-233104624:1 Puck Headlines: Asking Bettman to resign; Chicago trade talk (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13lkjp0qo/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Puck-Headlines-Asking-Bettman-to-resign-Chicag?urn=nhl,204339 Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:23:17 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-204339:1 What We Learned: At quarter pole, NHL's biggest surprises (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13l2ibsi9/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/What-We-Learned-At-quarter-pole-NHL-s-biggest-?urn=nhl,204284 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:40:41 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-204284:1 Saturday's Three Stars: Robidas rules; Perron's goal of year? (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13l2iglfk/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Saturday-s-Three-Stars-Robidas-rules-Perron-s-?urn=nhl,204114 No. 1 star: Stephane Robidas, Dallas Stars After Brian Rolston opened the scoring for the New Jersey Devils, it... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:51:46 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-204114:1 The Canadian Press Toews has two goals, assist as Blackhawks earn 5-2 win over Oilers (The Canadian Press) Edmonton Oilers' Gilbert Brule(notes), left, collects a roughing penalty for hitting the Chicago Blackhawks' Brian Campbell(notes) after the whistle during second period. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Ulan

EDMONTON - The Chicago Blackhawks wanted to become a better road team. After opening their recent six-game trip with two wins in Alberta, it seems they have succeeded.


]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:02:00 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:nhl,article,capress-hkn_blackhawks_oilers-204011427:1 AP Toews has 2 goals, assist in Blackhawks' 5-2 win (AP) Edmonton Oilers' Gilbert Brule(notes), left, collects a roughing penalty for hitting the Chicago Blackhawks' Brian Campbell(notes) after the whistle during second period NHL hockey action in Edmonton on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.

The Chicago Blackhawks are sticking to their plan of becoming a better road team. Jonathan Toews scored two goals and added an assist as the Blackhawks won their sixth game in a row, knocking off the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday night. Patrick Kane, Kris Versteeg and John Madden also scored for the Blackhawks (14-5-2), who built on a 7-1 win over Calgary for their second consecutive road win at...


]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:00:15 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nhl,article,ap-2009112106.chiedm.recap:1 Senators, Sabres renew pleasantries (CBC.ca) The Ottawa Senators appear much improved from last season, but one thing they'll want to replicate from the disappointing 2008-09 campaign is success against the Buffalo Sabres. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:01:33 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,cbc:20090525:nhl,article,cbc-sports_hockey_sp_buf_ott-2000335183:1 Puck Headlines: Why Ron Wilson is safe; calls for suspensions (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13lhslvud/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Puck-Headlines-Why-Ron-Wilson-is-safe-calls-fo?urn=nhl,203963 Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:25:28 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-203963:1 The 10 best hockey games of the last decade (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13iskamur/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/The-10-best-hockey-games-of-the-last-decade?urn=nhl,203703 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:47:20 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-203703:1 Morrison resurgent with Caps: HNIC Take 5 (CBC.ca) HNIC's senior online reporter Tim Wharnsby dishes out the latest news, buzz and inside information from the hockey world, including a rash of injury news involving the Pens, Panthers, Kings and Canucks. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:01:15 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,cbc:20090525:nhl,article,cbc-sports_hockey_sp_take_five_thurs-2000334785:1 AP Potulny, O'Sullivan help Oilers rally for win (AP) Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Potulny(notes), left, and teammate Liam Reddox(notes) celebrate his goal against Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj(notes), of Slovakia, during the third period NHL of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, in Edmonton, Alberta.

The Edmonton Oilers made themselves right at home after losing four straight games on the road. Ryan Potulny and Patrick O'Sullivan scored third-period goals and the Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Wednesday night. "Our guys have accepted losses a few times," Oilers coach Pat Quinn said.


]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:44:01 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nhl,article,ap-2009111806.coledm.recap:1 Puck Previews: Flames battle Avs; Chicago contracts update (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13l5odbfi/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Puck-Previews-Flames-battle-Avs-Chicago-contra?urn=nhl,203220 Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:50:53 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-203220:1 Shanahan retires after 21 NHL seasons (CBC.ca) NHL veteran Brendan Shanahan is retiring, ending a 21-season career in the league. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:08:06 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,cbc:20090525:nhl,article,cbc-sports_hockey_sp_hockey_shanahan-2000334369:1 Puck Headlines: Ovi expected back; Chicago to sign 3 stars? (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13lq5l8mm/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Puck-Headlines-Ovi-expected-back-Chicago-to-si?urn=nhl,203110 Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:58:00 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-203110:1 The Canadian Press Voracek scores shootout winner to lift Blue Jackets to 3-2 win over Oilers (The Canadian Press) Columbus Blue Jackets' Jakub Voracek(notes) reacts after scoring the winning goal in a shootout. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Paul Vernon)

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Problems with reliable backup goaltending and a productive power play were frustrating for the Columbus Blue Jackets last season.


]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:26:00 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:nhl,article,capress-hkn_oilers_blue_jackets-164348228:1 AP Voracek lifts Blue Jackets past Oilers in SO (AP) Columbus Blue Jackets' Jakub Voracek(notes) (93) of Czech Republic scores the winning goal against Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin(notes) of Russia in a shootout period of an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009. The Blue Jackets won 3-2.

Problems with reliable backup goaltending and a productive power play were frustrating for the Columbus Blue Jackets last season. Improving both areas has helped them win this season. Jakub Voracek scored the winner in the fourth round of the shootout to lift the Blue Jackets to a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night.


]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:20:48 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nhl,article,ap-2009111629.edmcob.recap:1 Will Claude Lemieux be crowned king of ex-NHL figure skaters? (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13nhdk1gv/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Will-Claude-Lemieux-be-crowned-king-of-ex-NHL-fi?urn=nhl,202933 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:00:31 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-202933:1 Zetterberg's 9 points spur him to weekly award (CBC.ca) Detroit's Henrik Zetterberg was rewarded Monday for his nine points in the last seven days with the league's weekly first star award. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:29:46 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,cbc:20090525:nhl,article,cbc-sports_hockey_sp_hockey_stars-2000334153:1 What We Learned: Thus begins Carolina comeback; Zetter rules (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13l1as56f/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/What-We-Learned-Thus-begins-Carolina-comeback-?urn=nhl,202757 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:36:31 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-202757:1 Three Stars: 'Canes win; Jokinen continues shootout mastery (Yahoo! Sports) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nhl/SIG=13k5038r0/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Three-Stars-Canes-win-Jokinen-continues-shoot?urn=nhl,202650 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 19:20:01 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:nhl,article,yhoo-ept_sports_nhl_experts-202650:1 The Canadian Press Kozlov's late goal gives Atlanta Thrashers 3-2 victory over Edmonton Oilers (The Canadian Press) The go-ahead goal by Atlanta Thrashers' Slava Kozlov(notes) gets by Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin(notes) in the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, in Atlanta. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/John Bazemore

ATLANTA - Slava Kozlov hopes his first goal is the start of something good.


]]> Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:53:00 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:nhl,article,capress-hkn_oilers_thrashers-133793926:1 AP Kozlov leads Thrashers past Oilers (AP) The go-ahead goal by Atlanta Thrashers' Slava Kozlov(notes) gets by Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin(notes) in the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, in Atlanta. Atlanta won 3-2.

Slava Kozlov hopes his first goal is the start of something good. Kozlov broke out of his slump with his first goal of the season and the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Sunday for their fourth consecutive victory. Kozlov, who had 26 goals last season, put the Thrashers in front with 8:01 left in the third period, converting a pass from Todd White after going scoreless in the...


]]> Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:42:48 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,ap:20050301:nhl,article,ap-2009111528.edmatl.recap:1 Komisarek to miss 3 weeks with quad tear (CBC.ca) The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without the services of defenceman Mike Komisarek for the next three weeks. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:23:06 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,cbc:20090525:nhl,article,cbc-sports_hockey_sp_komisarek_out_three_weeks-2000333512:1 Hockey Night's 3 Stars (CBC.ca) CBCSports.ca senior reporter Tim Wharnsby names Niklas Kronwall, Ryan Miller and Randy Jones as his three stars from Wednesday's NHL action. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:07:08 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,cbc:20090525:nhl,article,cbc-sports_hockey_sp_nhl_3_stars-2000333445:1 The Canadian Press Ryan Miller makes 28 saves in Buffalo's 3-1 win over Edmonton (The Canadian Press) Buffalo Sabres right winger Drew Stafford(notes) tries to hit the puck past Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin(notes), of Russia, top, during the first period of the NHL hockey game in Buffalo, N.Y., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Don Heupel)

BUFFALO, N.Y. - With the game on the line, the Buffalo penalty killers came up big.


]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:08:00 PST nhl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:nhl,article,capress-hkn_oilers_sabres-112667023:1 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:05:45 PST