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Tue, May 15, 2012
Mem Cup a new challenge for Oil Kings
The Edmonton Oil Kings have a Western Hockey League championship trophy to show for four victorious campaigns against the devils they knew — now they’re face to face with the devils they don’t.
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May 7: In hindsight, maybe Kings aren't over-achieving
May 4: Farmer Sutter plants seed in L.A.
May 4: Kings put fear of sod in Blues
May 2: Kings sandbagging no more
May 1: Penner starting to look like old self
Apr. 30: Hitchcock was perfect prescription for ailing Blues
Apr. 29: Pietrangelo injury has Blues hurting
Apr. 28: Blues turnaround wasn't easy
Apr. 28: Goals aren't the goal for Blues, Kings
Apr. 11: Oilers want to see Renney's plan
Apr. 9: Oilers captain wrestled with role
Apr. 8: Oilers are optimistic losers
Apr. 7: Canucks relish post-season berth
Apr. 6: Canucks need win over Oilers
Apr. 6: Q & A with Oilers' RNH
Apr. 2: New Oiler familiar with injury bunches
Apr. 1: Renney sends message sitting Belanger
Mar. 31: Kings down lacklustre Oilers
Mar. 26: Oilers run inspires ... cautious optimism
Mar. 20: Oilers fight losing mentality
Mar. 12: Oilers showing some grit
Mar. 10: Oilers Snapshots: Gagner pleads innocence
Mar. 10: Avs nip Oilers in shootout
Mar. 9: Oilers humbled by Habs
Mar. 6: Deep Sharks defy logic
Mar. 6: NHL still Omark's goal
Mar. 3: Oilers fail to ignite against Stars
Feb. 27: Life good in Winnipeg fishbowl
Feb. 27: Petry made Oilers trade possible
Feb. 24: Oilers lacking deadline options
Feb. 22: Flames fans of Kipper
Feb. 18: Oilers fall to Avalanche
Feb. 14: Oilers keep draining trade pool
Feb. 5: Make or break trip for Oilers
Feb. 3: Oilers the picture of health
Jan. 25: Pre-break play positive for Oilers
Jan. 25: Whitney eager to roll
Jan. 24: Future with Oilers doesn't obsess Renney
Jan. 19: Eberles's return to Oilers not rushed
Jan. 18: Oilers may put a lid on it
Jan. 12: Devils win war of wills with Oilers
Jan. 11: Lessons learned for Paajarvi
Jan. 9: Oilers floundering at the half
Jan. 9: Oilers vets need to step up
Dec. 21: Oilers practice line juggling
Dec. 21: Shot-shy Oilers outgunned
Dec. 18: Oilers keeping Khabby fresh
Dec. 16: Oilers lack October intensity
Dec. 16: Phoenix a hockey oasis
Dec. 11: Eager finding form
Dec. 10: Oilers' Teubert takes advantage
Dec. 1: Oilers enjoy not sucking
Nov. 24: Oilers aim for Minny break
Nov. 23: Dubnyk works on keeping sharp for Oilers
Nov. 23: Oilers' Plante keeps it simple
Nov. 20: Oilers snap slump with blowout
Nov. 19: Oilers' hole keeps getting deeper
Nov. 13: Hawks Kane grew into role
Nov. 11: Bruins shaking off slow start
Nov. 9: Strange, but true for Oilers
Nov. 9: Oilers Snapshots: No rust on Hemsky
Nov. 7: Oilers gas pains
Nov. 6: Habs' Cole cool
Oct. 27: Washington works for Chimera
Oct. 24: Oilers' Smid knows his role
Oct. 23: Sutton, Potter bolster Oilers blue-line
Oct. 23: Renney's message got through to Oilers young guns
Oct. 19: Oilers Snapshots: Red Deer's waiting
Oct. 14: Petrell grabs Oilers opportunity
Oct. 10: Oilers worth trip to rink
Sep. 12: Bad-luck Roy hopes for the best
Sep. 10: Time for Oilers rookies to step up
Jul. 1: Tough day for Oilers
Jun. 21: Oilers look past No. 1
May 25: Canucks in final 'long time coming'
May 23: Canucks aim to pull Game 5 trigger
May 21: Marleau, Thornton up against high expectations
May 20: Sharks wreak havoc on Canucks
May 19: Sharks smell blood ... their own
Apr. 25: Canucks hope to avoid worst choke ever
Apr. 19: Canucks Boll-ed over
Apr. 17: Vengeance is nigh for Canucks
Apr. 17: Blackhawks go big at home
Apr. 13: Bolland waiting for a clear head
Apr. 11: Oilers don't want three-peat
Apr. 5: Canucks likely contenders
Apr. 3: Oilers' call-ups deserved Saturday's win
Apr. 1: Oilers in massive mismatch against Canucks
Mar. 27: No plus being a minus for Oilers
Mar. 27: Flames stage huge comeback
Mar. 25: Oilers pumped for Battle of Alberta
Mar. 20: Oilers talk concussions
Mar. 18: Oilers: 'We want to win'
Mar. 17: Loss still exciting for Oilers call-ups
Mar. 15: Oilers back on injury train
Mar. 7: Gagner on run to top Oilers scoring
Mar. 7: Oilers defying the odds
Mar. 6: Scary moment for O'Byrne
Mar. 4: Oilers soldier on without Hall










How many games will MLB decide to suspend Brett Lawrie for hitting an umpire with his helmet?
  1-2 games
  3-4 games
  5-6 games
  7-9 games
  10 or more games


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