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sports.yahoo.com - 10/19/2008

Edmonton Oilers get a blogger beat-down after censorship

— sports.yahoo.com — David Berry is a journalist for Vue Weekly, an independent news and arts publication in Edmonton. Until... recently, he was also a blogger for Covered in Oil, one of the best Edmonton Oilers blogs on the Web, which is saying something when you consider ... (more) Edmonton Oilers get a blogger beat-down after censorship

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communities.canada.com - 10/21/2008

"IT'S NOT THE OILERS AGAINST THE BLOGGERS," OILERS PR MAN HEBERT

— communities.canada.com — * ITEM: OILERS PUBLIC RELATIONS TEAM OF WATT AND HEBERT EXPLAIN WHY NO BLOGGERS WILL BE IN... THE PRESS BOX Edmonton Oilers media relations director J.J. Hebert says blogger Dave Berry of Covered in Oil was temporarily banned from the Oilers press box ... (more) "IT'S NOT THE OILERS AGAINST THE BLOGGERS," OILERS PR ...

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deadspin.com - 10/18/2008

The Edmonton Oilers Will Not Tolerate Your Live-Blogging Shenanigans [NHL]

— deadspin.com — Last Sunday, the proprietor of the Covered in Oil blog was live-blogging the Oilers-Avalanche game. There was... just one tiny problem. It was in violation of his press pass, or something. Turns out that the blogger actually has an MSM job, for which ... (more) The Edmonton Oilers Will Not Tolerate Your Live-Blogging ...

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Recap: Colorado 4 - Los Angeles 3
In The Cheap Seats — ... have dressed so far this year have a goal. There was only 1 icing called in the game. Next Up The Avalanche host the Oilers on Thursday. Edmonton looked off in their opener against the Avs (although the Oilers won), but they’re now 4-0, with 4 1-goal wins to start the year. Meanwhile, that opening Avalanche game has sparked a bit of controversy in Edmonton. If you’re interested, there’s a lot of good commentary about that story.

Puck Headlines: Canadiens, Kings are in Marian Gaborik Derby
Puck Daddy — ... Who've Never Won the Stanley Cup." [NHL] • Forget bloggers; is it time for NHL teams to restrict access to "radio personalities masquerading as credentialed sports columnists" after Mark Madden suggested the Penguins headhunt Ovechkin? [On Frozen Blog] • Mike Chen checks in on that whole Edmonton Oilers v. bloggers thing, and manages to work in a Star Wars reference. We'll have more on that controversy this afternoon. [Chen] • You know the five-second rule for food on the floor. Henrik Zetterberg ...

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