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Host of Inside Sports and Oilers hockey on @630ched . All Blockbuster Video coupons will be honoured.

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2 years
Video replay has failed. That's inexcusable from the NHL.
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Tyson Barrie says when the Oilers fell behind 4-1 on Friday, Leon Draisaitl skated by one of the Rangers and said something along the lines of "Hold on, it's coming."
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Chris Lee is working the semi-finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, which means the NHL considers him one of its best referees. Think about that.
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Ben Stelter getting in some reps at the Oilers morning skate.
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West won.
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5 years
Arya Stark is a great example of how to draft and develop.
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Ken Holland to @Bob_Stauffer on Puljujarvi: "I'm not trading anybody because they want to be traded. But if we can find something that works for everybody, I'll look at it. If not, I'm not doing anything." #Oilers
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Draisaitl on facing former WHL teammate Josh Morrissey in round one: "There are no friends right now." RNH in the background: "Good answer."
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Check the body language.
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Ekholm in Oilers debut: 20:50, +2, 1 assist, 3 hits, 2 blocked shots
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Oilers salute Emily Cave prior to the start of the Colby Cave Memorial Fund Scrimmage.
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This is one of greatest seaons in NHL history.
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Ales Hemsky joins me on @630CHED at 6:05!
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Evander Kane is the first Oiler to have multiple hat tricks in the the same playoff season since Jari Kurri had four in 1985.
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Rule 42 - Charging 42.1 Charging - A minor or major penalty shall be imposed on a player who skates, jumps into or charges an opponent in any manner.
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Connor McDavid on Ben Stelter: "He was an amazing little guy that lit up every single room he walked in."
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Watch party takes it home.
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4 years
Devastated to hear Colby Cave has passed away. Only knew him in the media/player relationship, but he was always friendly, honest, professional, and grateful for every second as a pro hockey player. Condolences to all his loved ones.
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Oilers make team history by winning the same game in overtime and a shootout.
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Mike Smith now 4-0 with a .940 save percentage.
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Lucic has had trouble beating a goalie, so he tried beating a goalie.
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That's the Oilers first win in 2nd OT or later since Horcoff beat San Jose in the 3rd OT on May 10/06.
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My mom on the Ducks in town tonight: "This is the team with all those players I hate, isn't it?"
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From the NHL rule book: "A player controlling the puck who shall cross the line ahead of the puck shall not be considered “off-side,” provided he had possession and control of the puck prior to his skates crossing the leading edge of the blue line."
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Jesse Puljujarvi, first practice with the @EdmontonOilers since February of 2018.
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Thank you to everyone who shared memories of Joey Moss tonight. We have lost a legend; a man of boundless energy, commitment, and enthusiasm. May we all appreciate our friends, co-workers, and passions as Joey did.
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With a grin, Jesse Puljujarvi said around the net and in the corners he can be stronger and "use my big butt."
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McDavid becomes the first player in NHL history to have five 10-game point streaks in a single season.
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Jordan Eberle scores a post-season goal at Rogers Place for the first time in his career.
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Ekholm: "I have a pretty good sense of what it takes to shut guys down in the playoffs."
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Stuart Skinner in three appearances against the Flames this season: 117 saves on 120 shots for a .975 save percentage.
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From Rob Brown: "The rest of the NHL finally realized the impact Leon was having on the Oilers when Connor went down with an injury and Leon put the team on his back. Leon will win the Hart. He was the best player in the NHL this year. Period."
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With the Jets loss to Ott, the @EdmontonOilers clinch home ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs.
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Draisaitl after being asked by @SportsnetSpec what the K stands for on his hat: "Just missing the F and the C."
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New covering over seats at @RogersPlace .
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The Oilers become the 12th team in NHL history to lead the NHL is both power play and shorthanded goals in a season. Last time was the 80/81 New York Islanders.
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Evander Kane joining Mooner and Stauff for 2nd period on @630CHED :
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Evander Kane on face-off exchange with Tkachuk last night: "We know what he's about. There's not a lot of backup to that talk."
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Play La Bamba, baby.
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Dylan Holloway on the ice with the Oilers at practice this morning.
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Bjugstad says he's looking forward to the passion of Oilers fans: "Kassian says there's nothing like it, the playoff experience."
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Craig MacTavish on Ales Hemsky: "There wasn't a more important player for me during my whole tenure as coach of the Oilers than Ales. He might not be alone at the top but I don't see anyone above him." 1/2
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McDavid on RNH: "That's a statement by him to want to be in Edmonton forever."
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Oilers have won 9 of their first 10 games for the first time in franchise history. Here's the game in which they recorded their ninth win during each year of the decade of darkness: 18, 23, 19, 22, 25, 14, 25, 28, 40, 26.
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The Oilers went 3/6 on the power play tonight. As a result, their playoff percentage dropped to 56%.
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Had a nice chat with Tyler Ennis about he and his family frequenting the Callingwood Blockbuster circa 1997 when I was assistant manager at the store.
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Pucks ready for @EdmontonOilers warmup spell out Walter.
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Don't like that call on the goalie interference. NHL going out of its way to eliminate goals. Sure, there were Oilers around the net and Markstrom was jostled, but nothing severe and nothing that prevented Markstrom from making a save.
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Oilers put Humboldt Broncos colours in their scoreboard slot for tonight's game.
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Watch Party approves of game five win.
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RNH: "It's always been my goal to stay in Edmonton....The biggest reason to stay is I want to win in Edmonton."
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Chatted with Mark Letestu today, who said this about his time with @EdmontonOilers : "I appreciate every damn second I got to play for that team. It was really special for me to be back there and in the playoffs." Will have Mark on Inside Sports Tuesday night.
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Couldn't make out all the language, but Tippett just expressed some serious displeasure with the team at practice. Ended his rant by kicking at some pucks and skating away.
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Riley Sheahan says, "I think for me coming to Edmonton I like the idea giving Connor and Leon and Nugent-Hopkins some relief in the D zone... If I can help out in that aspect and kill some penalties and contribute some secondary scoring, that's a role I feel very confident in."
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Emily Cave says she won't be able to interact with Oilers players in person, but she'll be writing a letter to be left in their stalls prior their qualifying round series.
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Bouchard plays 16:56, 1 assist, 4 shots, +1.
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Oilers, including McDavid, hit the ice for practice at Commonwealth.
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M-V-P chant breaks out briefly at Rogers Place after Draisaitl hits 100 points. I expect it to get louder as season winds down.
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Oilers did NOT have any travel issues getting to Denver yesterday. They did Vancouver-Bellingham-Denver similar to their L.A. travel in round one. Just a long day.
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McDavid and Bear on PP1 as Oilers practice before heading to L.A. Nurse has now rotated in on the point.
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In studio with @EricJJohnson79 for the next half hour: .
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Carlyle: "We think there are some situations where people have received preferential treatment." He's right. That person is Ryan Getzlaf!
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Elements of last season's loss to VGK again the story so far in this series. Oilers not getting key saves while getting stymied by no-name keeper. Only getting offence from top guys. Desperation level ramping up too late in games. Big response needed Tuesday.
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Very happy for my good friend @EdmontonJack , who will be calling games on Sportsnet, and equally thrilled my good friend Cam Moon will join us in the booth on @630CHED !
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Mike Smith goes 3-0 on the road trip, making 92 saves on 96 shots.
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Bruins are 35-0-2 when leading after two periods.
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Hitch on last night's comments about McDavid: "No, I haven't heard from the league, nor do I care." Says part of his job is to protect his players, gets mad when he feels a player isn't defended legally.
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#Oilers get to 80 points, already making it their fifth best season since 2005.
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The NHL is completely confused and inconsistent when it comes to rule enforcement and discipline. From suspensions to its wacky embellishment rule to checks from behind, the standard changes from day-to-day.
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Cam Moon, former voice of @Rebelshockey , makes his first goal call on @630CHED . It comes on a power play tally by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, formerly of @Rebelshockey . Perfect.
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Oilers have taken some definite penalties tonight but there was nothing resembling an infraction on AA there.
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Mike Smith is 14-3-2 with a .922 save percentage.
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Hitch: "People bitch and complain about what we don't have. Well, what we got is a team. You gotta give us that. You can complain what we don't have, we got American League this. What we got is damn team and a good one. We're not gonna be easy to play against rest of the year."
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Skinner finishes the pre-season with 69 saves on 75 shots for a .920 pre-season percentage. Thought he looked solid and calm throughout.
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Yamamoto, Bear, and Lagesson on the ice for Oilers today.
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Hello.
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Koskinen's save percentage on this home stand was .967.
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Golfed with @jimmathesonnhl today. Shot 98 just to spite him.
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I'd like to buy a comma, Alex.
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NHL rule book simply says a goal will be disallowed if "the puck has been kicked using a distinct kicking motion." So you can kick it with an indistinct kicking motion. #Oilers
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Draisaitl asked what he expects from atmosphere and fans tonight: "It's going to be special, but we have to give them a reason to be special."
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Hitchcock on being back in Edmonton: "I've learned they have one name for a lot of streets called 'Detour.'"
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Adam Larsson says he's in touch with Oscar Klefbom pretty much every day. Says Klefbom seems to be in good spirits heading into his shoulder surgery.
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Evander Kane now has 9 career hat tricks (reg and playoffs). Six of them have been with the Oilers.
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McDavid will play for Canada at worlds.
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Darnell Nurse is on the ice as the Oilers start practice.
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The #Oilers forward depth is challenged regardless of the line combinations. Might as well play McDavid and Draisaitl together and at least have one line that gives the opposition something to worry about.
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Broberg will play tonight.
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Had a great day with my mom, who spent most of it telling me how much she hates Ryan Kesler.
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Patrick Russell's mother is in from Copenhagen and will be at the game tonight. First time she'll see him play in the NHL in person. #Oilers
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Canucks lose. #Oilers in first in the Pacific.
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Hats for Kane.
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Excellent look at McDavid's incredible recovery from his injury by Don Metz and company. A rare behind the scenes look at an athlete who often doesn't share much publicly.
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Connor McDavid calls Zach Hyman a massive addition for the Oilers.
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Luca Munzenberger says Leon Draisaitl texted him a few minutes ago to welcome him to the Oilers.
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Zack Kassian is on the ice as Oilers practice begins.
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I was honoured to interview Ben this past season. Condolences to his family and friends. A true legend of Oil Country.
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The world lost the most special boy and an absolute hero last night. Ben, you were the best son we could ever hope for and you were my best bud ever. Your sisters were so lucky to have you as such a sweet brother. You fought so long and hard and beat so many odds.
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Good sign Klefbom is getting closer to a return. He's on the ice for the morning skate. Won't play tonight.
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Oilers game day attire as shown by Ekholm and Hyman. "Blue collar. Let's go to work," said Hyman.
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