BOTD John Candy
John and Joe Flaherty talk about shooting SCTV in Edmonton.
“Edmonton takes a bad rap, it’s a real nice city with good people there”
On Wednesdays the crew would leave to work the
@EdmontonOilers
game
#YEG
#Oilers
#LetsGoOilers
February 11, 2004
#Oilers
#Thrashers
Brawl
Mike Bashai fights Serge Aubin while in the Atlanta bench.
Goalie fight!
Brewer holds his own against Sutton
#LetsGoOilers
July 16, 1988
Edmonton’s royal wedding.
@WayneGretzky
and Janet Jones tie the knot at St. Joseph’s Basilica.
Among the attendees are Gordie Howe, John Ziegler, Paul Coffey…and about half the city.
#Oilers
#LetsGoOilers
Old school
#Oilers
#Penguins
This videos has everything, bench clearing brawls, Sather almost crawling cup into the stands, and people crying at the horror of it all.
#LetsGoPens
#LetsGoOilers
October 13, 1979
The
#Oilers
play their first home game as an NHL team.
The game would end in a 3-3 tie.
Just look at the 1979 skyline and the Northlands Coliseum that is just short of 5 years old.
#LetsGoOilers
#YEG
May 10, 2006
Game 3 West semifinal
#Oilers
(0-2)
#Sharks
(2-0)
A triple OT thriller
Torres 1-1-2
Bergeron 1-0-1
Roloson robs Cheechoo
Shawn Horcoff scores the winning goal at 2:24 of 3OT
3-2
#LetsGoOilers
#Full
OTD 1988
The
#Oilers
win their 4th Stanley Cup vs the
#NHLBruins
Wayne Gretzky starts a tradition that every team who won the Cup since has followed.
The team picture on the ice with the Cup.
#LetsGoOilers
May 1, 2006
Game 6 West Quarterfinal
#Oilers
#RedWings
Ales Hemsky ends the
#LGRW
scoring 2 late 3rd period goals, and Northlands goes crazy!!!!!!!!!
4-3
#LetsGoOilers
Coming up, game 6 in its entirety
OTD 2007
Patrick Stefan whiffs on the empty net,
@jarretstoll
gets the puck up the ice,
@RealSmytty94
moves it to Hemsky who makes a beauty move and scores to tie the game with 2.1 seconds left
#Oilers
#LetsGoOilers
After getting 3 🦷 knocked earlier in the game,
@RealSmytty94
sets up Shawn Horcoff who scores the triple overtime winner game 3 2006 vs the
#Sharks
#LetsGoOilers
OMFG
Paul Newman (Reggie Dunlop) and
@WayneGretzky
are both born on January 26.
Dunlop gave a rousing speech that turned the season around for the
#Chiefs
This game and speech will forever be remembered in hockey history
Here is the
@Hanson_Brothers
first shift
May 26, 1988
The
#Oilers
win their 4th Stanley Cup vs the
#NHLBruins
Wayne Gretzky starts a tradition that every team who won the Cup since has followed.
The team picture on the ice with the Cup.
#LetsGoOilers
OTD 2017
Draisaitl gets the puck to David Desharnais and he ends Game 5 of the West Quarterfinal at 18:15 of the 1st OT.
@EdmontonJack
#Oilers
#LetsGoOilers
Seven years ago today...
David Desharnais scored what turned out to be his only playoff goal as an
@EdmontonOilers
in Overtime as EDM rallied from 3-1 down to beat San Jose 4-3 to take a 3-2 series lead over the Sharks
OTD 1997
@MarchantTodd
Scores one of the biggest goals in franchise history at 12:26 of the first overtime in game 7 of the west quarter-finals.
The
#Oilers
knock the heavily favoured
#Stars
out with a 4-3 victory
#LetsGoOilers
May 15, 1990
Game 1 Stanley Cup Final
Petr Klima comes off the bench and ends the longest game in Finals history at 15:13 of the third overtime
#LetsGoOilers
3
#NHLBruins
2
OTD 1997
Game 3, West Quarterfinals
The
#Oilers
trail the
#Stars
3-0 with less than 5:00 left.
#LetsGoOilers
score 3 goals (Weight, Kovalenko, Grier) in 1:56 to send it to overtime.
Kelly Buchberger ends it at 9:15.
Bob Cole 🔥
4-3
#LetsGoOilers
In honour of Mark Messier’s 58th Birthday, we are going to do a thread of him knocking a bunch of people on their asses.
First up Gusarov.
#1987CanadaCup
#Oilers
#LetsGoOilers
May 10, 2006
Game 3
#Oilers
#Sharks
Ryan Smyth takes a puck in the mouth on a clearing attempt by Pronger, he stays in the game
Torres 🚨
Roloson robs Cheechoo.
Smyth assists on Horcoff’s winner in the 3rd OT period
The 3-2
#LetsGoOilers
win would kickoff a 7 game win streak
I feel bad for
#Leafs
fans.
So bad I’m going to post their last Stanley Cup win in its entirety.
Please excuse the video quality, it’s from 1967🤣😆😂
#LeafsForever
#RIPPetrKlima
Game 1 Stanley Cup Final
Petr Klima comes off the bench and ends the longest game in Finals history at 15:13 of the third overtime
#LetsGoOilers
3
#NHLBruins
2
April 21, 1988
Game 2 Smythe Final
Wayne Gretzky’s final play as an
#Oilers
in Calgary is one of the greatest shots in
#NHL
history.
Gretzky fires a 🚀 top corner for the overtime winning goal (SH).
5-4
#LetsGoOilers
The
#LetsGoOilers
are in a funk.
Bag Skate.
Slats skates them hard for an hour, gets the ice resurfaced, and then another hour practice.
“Hope your legs hold up, and everything in your stomach stays in”
May 2, 1998
Game 6 West Quarterfinals
Crawford puts his big guys out at the end of the game, Ron Low is 😤 and had to be held from going into the Colorado bench.
2-0
#LetsGoOilers