Oilers retire Messier's No. 11
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Mark Messier skated onto the ice at Rexall Place in full equipment and hoisted the Stanley Cup for an Oilers crowd that seemed to cherish him more than ever.
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His work ended at 11:10 yesterday morning. The Bruins played at 7 o'clock last night.
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EDMONTON - This NHL season died from neglect ages ago and on Tuesday it became obvious. Two wrongs make for last rites. The NHL and its players have accomplished nothing through 90 days of this lockout other
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The Edmonton Oilers are struggling and hurting &#151; a prime target for a team with designs on a division championship.
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Four-times All-Star Jeff Bagwell, the most prolific power hitter in the 45-year history of the Houston Astros, retired Friday after 15 seasons with club.
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Sidney Crosby seems almost embarrassed by all the praise. A night after Crosby took over the NHL scoring lead with a six-point game, Pittsburgh coach Michel Therrien called the 19-year-old star the best player in the NHL. And teammate Mark Recchi compared him to current and future Hall of Famers.
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The Hockey Hall of Fame is set to welcome one of its finest classes ever. Mark Messier, Ron Francis, Al MacInnis and Scott Stevens will go in as players this fall, while NHL executive Jim Gregory will enter as a builder.
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Dwayne Roloson made 33 saves, Fernando Pisani and Chris Pronger scored key goals, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3-1 Sunday night to take a commanding lead in the Western Conference finals.
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Sam Houston State football coach Ron Randleman announced his retirement Sunday, a day after the Bearkats lost in the semifinals of the Division I-AA playoffs.
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Fernando Pisani and the Edmonton Oilers are a win away from the Stanley Cup finals.
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EDMONTON, Alberta -- The Edmonton Oilers re-signed winger Joffrey Lupul for a contract worth about $6.9 million over three years.
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Mark Messier will be inducted to the Hall of Fame next week after winning six Stanley Cups as a player and now wants another championship in a role off the ice.
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Edmonton signed goaltender Mathieu Garon, an unrestricted free agent, to a two-year contract. Garon was 13-10-6 with Los Angeles last season, with a 2.66 goals-against average and .907 save percentage. The Oilers were looking for a new backup to Dwayne Roloson after deciding not to re-sign Jussi Markkanen.
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The Edmonton Oilers lost a key player at the beginning of the Stanley Cup finals. Now, it&#039;s Carolina&#039;s turn to deal with an injury.
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Sheldon Souray gave the Edmonton Oilers the impact player general manager Kevin Lowe was looking for when the All-Star defenseman agreed to a five-year deal on Thursday.
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Aging stars like Mario Lemieux, Mark Messier and Steve Yzerman may not hit the ice ever again as a result of the cancellation of the 2004-2005 NHL season.
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New York RangersGM Glen Sather says Tuesday that he is not ready to surrender his job to Mark Messier, the man who delivered a long-awaited Stanley Cup to the Rangers.