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THW's Oilers news for 01/26/2021
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01/26/2021 edition:
By John Kreiser on Jan 26, 2021 09:45 am
Wayne Gretzky turns 60 on Tuesday. For those of us who remember seeing him as a teenager, that’s a tough reality to deal with. These days, Gretzky is better known to many as the father of Paulina Gretzky, an actress, model and longtime fiancée of golfer Dustin Johnson. His own exploits are often reduced to […]
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By John Kreiser on Jan 26, 2021 08:45 am
Wayne Gretzky turns 60 on Jan. 26. Though he has been retired for nearly 22 years, most of his dozens of NHL scoring records have not been matched or broken. Take away his record 894 regular-season goals and his 1,963 assists would still make him the league’s all-time points leader. How much do you know […]
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By Greg Boysen on Jan 26, 2021 08:35 am
The greatest player to ever skate in the National Hockey League is celebrated on this date as he takes another trip around the Sun. He is far from the only member of the Hockey Hall of Fame to make memories on Jan. 26. We have the THW time machine fired up so let’s take a […]
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By Colton Pankiw on Jan 25, 2021 05:03 pm
The National Hockey League version of the Edmonton Oilers has always been an all-or-nothing team. For their first 13 seasons – starting in 1979-80, the Oilers made the playoffs every single year, winning five Stanley Cups and only losing in the first round on three occasions. Star players were sprinkled throughout the Edmonton roster, from […]
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By Jim Parsons on Jan 25, 2021 02:00 pm
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, the team placed veteran forward Tyler Ennis on waivers Monday. Is this because of his early season struggles or because there’s another move coming from the team? Meanwhile, Jesse Puljujarvi got an opportunity on the Oilers top line Sunday night and is all the rage in Oilers […]
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By Sean Mallon on Jan 25, 2021 01:10 pm
The National Hockey League is back into the swing of things. As the third week of the season rolls around, we’ve had a little of everything. Between injury news, suspensions and COVID-19 occurrences, nobody can say it’s been dull. The Edmonton Oilers didn’t get off to the start they were hoping for but things have […]
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By Brian Swane on Jan 25, 2021 11:25 am
One of the casualties of this shortened National Hockey League season is the 2021 NHL All-Star Weekend, which was set to be hosted by the Florida Panthers on Jan. 29-30 in Sunrise, Fla., before being postponed. The All-Star Game would have featured the usual suspects: Sidney Crosby, Nathan MacKinnon, and, of course, Connor McDavid. There […]
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By Greg Boysen on Jan 25, 2021 08:35 am
The numbers 200 and 400 showed up numerous times on this date through National Hockey League history. In addition, there were a handful of events and feats to happen for the first time and some memorable All-Star Game moments. It is time for a daily look back in time at all the big stories from […]
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