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Home Game #12: Oil Kings Buck the Broncos
th, 2014: Oil Kings 4, Swift Current Broncos 1 After dropping three in a row, the Oil Kings looked to break that skid with the second half of back-to-back games this week. Edmonton got off to a good start, with Brett Pollock slipping one past Landon Bow a mere 10 seconds into the game. […]
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th, 2014: Oil Kings 4, Swift Current Broncos 1 After dropping three in a row, the Oil Kings looked to break that skid with the second half of back-to-back games this week. Edmonton got off to a good start, with Brett Pollock slipping one past Landon Bow a mere 10 seconds into the game. […]
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Home Game #11: So Close, Yet So Far
th, 2014: Prince Albert Raiders 4, Oil Kings 3 It was a game that, on all counts, the Oil Kings did not deserve to win. The home team kept it close, but were edged by the Prince Albert Raiders–largely owed to a very sloppy 5-minute stretch in the second period. The Oil Kings were […]
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th, 2014: Prince Albert Raiders 4, Oil Kings 3 It was a game that, on all counts, the Oil Kings did not deserve to win. The home team kept it close, but were edged by the Prince Albert Raiders–largely owed to a very sloppy 5-minute stretch in the second period. The Oil Kings were […]
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Home Game #10: A Triumphant Return
th, 2014: Oil Kings 7, Saskatoon Blades 1 After a dismal US road trip (1-5-0-1), the Oil Kings were back in black last night at Rexall Place. This marked the second meeting for the Blades and Oil Kings in the regular season and the Oil Kings made it a perfect 2 and 0. The […]
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th, 2014: Oil Kings 7, Saskatoon Blades 1 After a dismal US road trip (1-5-0-1), the Oil Kings were back in black last night at Rexall Place. This marked the second meeting for the Blades and Oil Kings in the regular season and the Oil Kings made it a perfect 2 and 0. The […]
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Home Game #9: A good send-off
th, 2014: Oil Kings 3, Moose Jaw Warriors 1 With back-to-back wins this weekend, the Oil Kings finished their three-game homestand off right, defeating the Moose Jaw Warriors to bring their overall record to 9-3-1. The team has now picked up points in seven consecutive games. The first half of th...
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th, 2014: Oil Kings 3, Moose Jaw Warriors 1 With back-to-back wins this weekend, the Oil Kings finished their three-game homestand off right, defeating the Moose Jaw Warriors to bring their overall record to 9-3-1. The team has now picked up points in seven consecutive games. The first half of th...
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Home Game #8: Oil Kings Prevail
th, 2014: Oil Kings 5, Prince George Cougars 1 Fans saw the return of the black third jerseys, and the Oil Kings saw a shaky start but a great finish. Prince George scored the sole goal in the first period, but the boys woke up in the second. Dysin Mayo evened it early with a beautiful […]
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th, 2014: Oil Kings 5, Prince George Cougars 1 Fans saw the return of the black third jerseys, and the Oil Kings saw a shaky start but a great finish. Prince George scored the sole goal in the first period, but the boys woke up in the second. Dysin Mayo evened it early with a beautiful […]
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Home Game #7: Hurricanes Steal One
st, 2014: Lethbridge Hurricanes 2, Oil Kings 1 (SO) Despite a 47-shot performance, the Oil Kings came up short against the Hurricanes on Tuesday, ending their four-game winning streak–but a shootout loss gives them points in five straight. Tyler Wong was able to break a scoreless tie 1:50 i...
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st, 2014: Lethbridge Hurricanes 2, Oil Kings 1 (SO) Despite a 47-shot performance, the Oil Kings came up short against the Hurricanes on Tuesday, ending their four-game winning streak–but a shootout loss gives them points in five straight. Tyler Wong was able to break a scoreless tie 1:50 i...
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Home Game #6: Battle Royale
th, 2014: Oil Kings 3, Victoria Royals 2 Thanks to an early lead in last night’s game, Edmonton was able to finish up this home stretch with another win. Two unanswered goals from Brett Pollock would put the Oil Kings up in the first period. A shorthanded goal from Edgars Kulda early in the...
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th, 2014: Oil Kings 3, Victoria Royals 2 Thanks to an early lead in last night’s game, Edmonton was able to finish up this home stretch with another win. Two unanswered goals from Brett Pollock would put the Oil Kings up in the first period. A shorthanded goal from Edgars Kulda early in the...
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Home Game #5: Game of Thrones
th, 2014: Oil Kings 5, Brandon Wheat Kings 2 The Oil Kings won their second home game of the season on Thanksgiving Monday, bringing their overall record up to 4-3-0 on the season. They took on the East Division-leading Wheat Kings, giving them just their second loss so far. The home team put thi...
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th, 2014: Oil Kings 5, Brandon Wheat Kings 2 The Oil Kings won their second home game of the season on Thanksgiving Monday, bringing their overall record up to 4-3-0 on the season. They took on the East Division-leading Wheat Kings, giving them just their second loss so far. The home team put thi...
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Home Game #4: Oil Kings Drop Three Straight
October 5th, 2014: Kamloops Blazers 6, Edmonton Oil Kings 2 After a 3-0-0-0 start to the season, the Oil Kings evened their win-loss column with their third consecutive loss at home yesterday. Kamloops tallied the only points in the first, with a goal from Cole Ully. However, things took a turn f...
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October 5th, 2014: Kamloops Blazers 6, Edmonton Oil Kings 2 After a 3-0-0-0 start to the season, the Oil Kings evened their win-loss column with their third consecutive loss at home yesterday. Kamloops tallied the only points in the first, with a goal from Cole Ully. However, things took a turn f...
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Home Game #3: Battle of Alberta 2014, Part I
October 3rd, 2014: Calgary Hitmen 2, Oil Kings 1 The Oil Kings fell short to the Hitmen in the first game of the 2014-15 regular season Battle of Alberta, with a bit of a lacklustre effort from both sides. This was nothing like the fast-paced, high-scoring, ultra-physical bouts we’ve been t...
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October 3rd, 2014: Calgary Hitmen 2, Oil Kings 1 The Oil Kings fell short to the Hitmen in the first game of the 2014-15 regular season Battle of Alberta, with a bit of a lacklustre effort from both sides. This was nothing like the fast-paced, high-scoring, ultra-physical bouts we’ve been t...
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Home Game #2: Oil Kings fall short to Tigers
th, 2014: Medicine Hat Tigers 4, Oil Kings 2 After squeaking past the Tigers on Saturday with a 2-1 comeback win in Medicine Hat, the two teams faced off in Edmonton. The Oil Kings looked to start the season 4-0, which would have set a franchise record (currently 3-0 to start a season). Two [R...
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th, 2014: Medicine Hat Tigers 4, Oil Kings 2 After squeaking past the Tigers on Saturday with a 2-1 comeback win in Medicine Hat, the two teams faced off in Edmonton. The Oil Kings looked to start the season 4-0, which would have set a franchise record (currently 3-0 to start a season). Two [R...
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Home Game #1: Welcome Back
th, 2014: Oil Kings 4, Kootenay Ice 2 The Oil Kings kicked off another season last night by raising a couple of Championship banners and doubling up on the Kootenay Ice. There were a lot of new faces on the ice for both teams–such is the case when the WHL regular season opens during NHL [&#...
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th, 2014: Oil Kings 4, Kootenay Ice 2 The Oil Kings kicked off another season last night by raising a couple of Championship banners and doubling up on the Kootenay Ice. There were a lot of new faces on the ice for both teams–such is the case when the WHL regular season opens during NHL [&#...
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Preseason: The Boys in Blue Stole (my) Show
st, 2014: Oil Kings 3, Saskatoon Blades 2 (OT) To wrap up the Oil Kings’ annual preseason tournament, the Blades and Oil Kings battled it out. Personally, I was focused on the boys in blue and white the whole time, but that’s not to say that there were not certain players on Edmonton ...
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st, 2014: Oil Kings 3, Saskatoon Blades 2 (OT) To wrap up the Oil Kings’ annual preseason tournament, the Blades and Oil Kings battled it out. Personally, I was focused on the boys in blue and white the whole time, but that’s not to say that there were not certain players on Edmonton ...
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