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Edmonton Oilers

Year of foundation: 1971
Colours: blue,orange,white
Club status: active
Address: Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club - Customer Sales and Service
TELUS Field
10233 - 96 Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 0A5
Phone: +1 780 414 4000
Fax: +1 780 409 5890
WWW: http://oilers.nhl.com/

Edmonton Oilers is major league affiliate of: Bakersfield Condors
Wichita Thunder

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All time leagues: NHL | WHA | WHL (1952-74)

Season 1997-1998

This club in 1997-1998: NHL

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Bob Essensa	14.01.1965	183 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Curtis Joseph	29.04.1967	180 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Drew Bannister	09.04.1974	189 cm	90 kg	right	Show profile»
LD	Ladislav Benysek	24.03.1975	186 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Drake Berehowsky	03.01.1972	188 cm	96 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Sean Brown	05.11.1976	187 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Greg De Vries	04.01.1973	190 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Bobby Dollas	31.01.1965	188 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Scott Ferguson	06.01.1973	185 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Roman Hamrlik	12.04.1974	185 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Kevin Lowe	15.04.1959	188 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Bryan Marchment	01.05.1969	188 cm	97 kg	left	Show profile»
RD	Dan McGillis	01.07.1972	189 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Craig Millar	10.05.1977	186 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Boris Mironov	21.03.1972	191 cm	96 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Bryan Muir	08.06.1973	193 cm	99 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Frantisek Musil	17.12.1964	190 cm	97 kg	left	Show profile»
LD	Janne Niinimaa	22.05.1975	185 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Terran Sandwith	17.04.1972	193 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jason Arnott	11.10.1974	190 cm	100 kg	right	Show profile»
RW	Dennis Bonvie	23.07.1973	180 cm	92 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Jason Bowen	09.11.1973	193 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Kelly Buchberger	02.12.1966	188 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Boyd Devereaux	16.04.1978	- cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
C	Scott Fraser	03.05.1972	185 cm	81 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Doug Friedman	01.09.1971	180 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Mike Grier	05.01.1975	185 cm	103 kg	right	Show profile»
RW	Bill Guerin	09.11.1970	188 cm	100 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Tony Hrkac	07.07.1966	178 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Bill Huard	24.06.1967	185 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Joe Hulbig	29.09.1973	191 cm	97 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Steve Kelly	26.10.1976	188 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Andrei Kovalenko	07.06.1970	182 cm	103 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Georges Laraque	07.12.1976	190 cm	104 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Mats Lindgren	01.10.1974	188 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Todd Marchant	12.08.1973	178 cm	75 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Dean McAmmond	15.06.1973	180 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Rem Murray	09.10.1972	189 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Ryan Smyth	21.02.1976	184 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Mike Watt	31.03.1976	184 cm	97 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Doug Weight	21.01.1971	182 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Ray Whitney	08.05.1972	175 cm	79 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Valeri Zelepukin	17.09.1968	183 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»

Coach name	State	Born	Coach position
Glen Sather		02.09.1943	GM	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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Rogers Place Edmonton

Adress: 10220 104 Ave NW
Edmonton, AB T5H 2X6
Phone: +1 780-414-LIVE(5483)
Email: info@rogersplace.com
Web: https://www.rogersplace.com/
Capacity: 18347
Opened in: 2016

Founded in 1971 as one of the founding clubs of the WHA. Joined NHL in 1979.

Notable players:

from 1972 to 1973: Alberta Oilers
from 1973 to present: Edmonton Oilers

Stanley Cup Champions 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1990.

League winners:

1989-1990: NHL
1987-1988: NHL
1986-1987: NHL
1984-1985: NHL
1983-1984: NHL

from 1971 to present:

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Miroslav Fryčer passed away (27 Apr 2021)
Thirty days in jail for Khabibulin (28 Jul 2011)

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German Ralph Krueger was fired as coach of the Edmonton Oilers after leading the team to a 12th-place finish in the Western Conference in his lone season.
The Oilers have missed the playoffs seven straight years.

(09 Jun 2013)

Tom Renney signed a two-years contract as assistant coach for the Detroit Red Wings. In the last two seasons Renney was Edmonton Oilers' Headcoach

(06 Jul 2012)

Russian forward Nail Yakupov was picked as first overall by the Edmonton Oilers when the 2012 NHL Entry Draft started. More information will be found here on eurohockey.com later. Complete draft results will be found here later.

(23 Jun 2012)

Edmonton Oilers defender Andy Sutton has been suspended indefinitely for his hit on Carolina Hurricanes Alexei Ponikarovsky.
This season Sutton already served a five-game suspension for a head hit on Gabriel Landeskog of the Colorado Avalanche.

(09 Dec 2011)

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, this year's first pick at the NHL Entry Draft, signed three-year entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers' GM Tambellini announced that young center Nugent-Hopkins will appear Oilers Development Camp.

(04 Jul 2011)

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Fast factsseason 1997-1998

Youngest player: Boyd Devereaux (20 years)
Oldest player: Kevin Lowe (39 years)
Shortest player: Ray Whitney (175 cm)
Tallest player: Terran Sandwith (193 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (29), Czechia (3), Finland (1), Russia (3), Sweden (1), USA (6)

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