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Dustin Penner's been a real bear for Edmonton

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:18:37 +0000

WILMINGTON - Defenseman Zdeno Chara will be on the lookout for a former University of Maine standout when the Bruins host the Edmonton Oilers today at the Garden. Former...

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O'Sullivan scores winning goal in shootout as Oilers earn wild win over Wings

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:08:01 +0000

EDMONTON - Patrick O'Sullivan scored the shootout winner as the Edmonton Oilers blew a four-goal lead before salvaging a 6-5 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. Ales Hemsky had a pair of goals, Dustin Penner had a goal a...

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The Formidable Avalanche Pile Into Edmonton

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:10:16 +0000

That image is a preview of Shawn Horcoff 's job on Tuesday night, as one of my favorite players in Paul Stastny rolls into town along with the rest of the Colorado Avalanche. The Oilers will have their hands full with the revamped Avs who are leading the Western Conference with 18 points. More so than Edmonton, Avs' fans have found their team in the standings where no pundits would have placed them before the season started, and they are doing it on the back of the NHL's newest goaltending star in Craig Anderson. Most likely all of Anderson's doubters have now been silenced by his perfomance. He's no longer the also-ran of Tomas Vokoun . He's his own man. This has led to a steady appeciation of his abilities and an increase in my goal-tending points acquired via the Fantasy Pool. Thanks Craig. Also of note is the deft play of Kyle Quincey, who many thought would suffer as a result of his move to the mile high city. Boy, were the pundits wrong. Horcoff has traditionally played very ...

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Penner finally producing for Oilers

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:15:43 +0000

Sporting News staff reports It hasn't always been smooth since Dustin Penner signed a four-year deal worth $21.25 million to join the Edmonton Oilers, but he's clicking under new coach Pat Burns. He had seven goals in his first nine games this season and is someone the Canucks will have to focus on when Edmonton visits Vancouver tonight. Penner has lost weight and his confidence is back. "Confidence is a big thing," Calgary Flames defenseman Cory Sarich told Sun Media. "He had it two or three years ago, before he came to Edmonton and now he seems to have found it again. His line's clicking."

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