Prendergast and Player Aquisitions
thepipelineshow.blogspot.com 4/21/2009 — ~ There is one final subject I want to discuss concerning Edmonton Assistant GM Kevin Prendergast and his history with the Oilers and that is in the area of trading. What’s the role that the head scout plays when the NHL team he works for swings a ...

14-5-1, smoke and mirrors
mc79hockey.com 3/26/2009 — I get that certain moments in Oilers history are woven into the tapestry of the team and that they are true because they are true. Wayne Gretzky and Kevin Lowe won four Stanley Cups by peering into the Islanders dressing room after the 1983 Stanley ...

Prendergast and Player Development
thepipelineshow.blogspot.com 4/21/2009 — ~ Yesterday I outlined the drafting performance of Kevin Prendergast and his staff as evidence of why I don’t feel he should be purged by the Edmonton Oilers this summer. As promised, today I’m going to give other reasons I feel this way and I’ll do ...

Latest loss likely sinks Oilers' season
fromtherink.com 4/2/2009 — More photos » by Jimmy Jeong - AP Anaheim Ducks defenceman Sheldon Brookbank celebrates his goal past Edmonton Oilers goalie Dwayne Roloson during the first period ...

Turnover
coppernblue.blogspot.com 4/12/2009 — The idea that the Oilers need to make significant roster changes seems firmly ensconced in the minds of both the media and Oilers fans. One example is Adam Proteau's latest piece in the Edmonton Metro News: What I will be fault [Oilers fans] for is ...

Oilers' future may not include MacTavish behind the bench
sports.theglobeandmail.com 4/2/2009 — EDMONTON — Real or imagined, the belief this NHL season in the City of Champions was that Craig MacTavish's future as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers depended upon his team making the playoffs. The theory went something like this: The Oilers prize ...

Morning News and Notes
defendingbigd.com 3/22/2009 — Mark Stepneski says that the events of yesterday could prove to be a double-gut punch for the Stars. First, the result meant another lost opportunity to gain points in what's now shaping up to be a race for only the 8th seed with Vancouver, Columbus, and Edmonton going on late season runs. ...

Let's go Oilers!
nucksmisconduct.com 4/10/2009 — It has come down to Canucks fans doing the unthinkable and cheer for the Oilers in their last two games against the Flames. You put aside your built-in hatred for the enemy from Edmonton and perhaps bring yourself to get giddy whenever they score a goal. In your mind you: - apologize to ...

Oilers plead for fan support
edmontonjournal.com 4/2/2009 — With the team losing on the ice and in jeopardy of missing the playoffs for the third straight year, the Edmonton Oilers front office is waging a public-relations battle to win the support of fans. It's not at all clear, though, that the fans are ...

See Them Good or Not At All
gospelofhockey.blogspot.com 5/4/2009 — Immediately after the trade deadline Jonathan Willis pointed out the fact that the recently acquired Patrick O'Sullivan had performed much better against the Oilers than he had against the rest of the league over the past two seasons. Willis suggested that this might reflect on e of the reasons ...

Cammalleri scores twice as injury-riddled Flames defeat Oilers 4-1 — NHL.com News in English 4/12/2009
CALGARY - Mike Cammalleri scored twice and Curtis McElhinney made 35 saves for his first NHL victory as the injury-riddled Calgary Flames capped off a disappointing ending to the regular season Saturday night with a 4-1 victory over the Edmonto...

Cammalleri scores twice as Flames defeat Oilers — Latest Sporting News Articles for NHL 4/12/2009
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -- Mike Cammalleri scored two goals and added an assist, Curtis McElhinney mad...

Cammalleri leads Flames past Oilers — Boston.com -- Hockey news 4/12/2009
Mike Cammalleri scored two goals and added an assist, Curtis McElhinney made 35 saves for his first NHL victory, and the Calgary Flames beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.

Cammalleri scores twice as injury-riddled Flames defeat Oilers 4-1 — NHL.com News in English 4/12/2009
CALGARY - For a game that didn't mean much to either team, the Calgary Flames made the most of it. Mike Cammalleri scored twice and Curtis McElhinney made 35 saves for his first NHL victory as the injury-riddled Calgary Flames capped off ...

No Excuses: Coach Craig MacTavish Must Go — Bleacher Report - NHL 4/14/2009
Often when a CEO or a manager of a unit gets only three successful years in eight, he is gone about as fast as his severance package will carry him. There are little excuses for a person in charge who fails over and over to get results. Craig ...