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	Edmonton Oilers Heritage Website - Edmonton Oil Kings
		By the early 1950s, the Oil Kings had established themselves as a powerhouse in the league; thanks, in part, to the rise of two locally-bred teenage stars.
		In future years, the Oil Kings would need to try and beat the WCJHL champs for the chance to represent the region on the road to the Memorial Cup.
		The Oil Kings made seven consecutive appearances in the Memorial Cup final from ’60-’67, winning the title in ’63 under GM LeClerc and in ’66 under new GM and president Bill Hunter—a Saskatoon native and former Second World War pilot who had been involved in hockey ever since he returned from his tour of duty.
	www.oilersheritage.com /history/formation_teams_edmonton_oilkings.html (1067 words)

	The Official Edmonton Oil Kings Website
		Edmonton made a game out of what looked to be a run away early on, but a slow start cost them in the end.
		Edmonton, AB - The Edmonton Oil Kings found a perfect way to break in their new state of the art bus.
		Edmonton acquires 17 year old defenceman Adrian Van de Mosselaer from the Medicine Hat Tigers in exchange for a 6th round pick in the 2008 Bantam Draft.
	www.oilkings.ca (434 words)

	The Official Edmonton Oil Kings Website
		The Edmonton Oil Kings spent too much energy killing penalties and gave up a couple powerplay goals in a 6 - 3 loss to the Wheat Kings in Brandon Friday night.
		It'll be the battle of the 'Kings' as the Wheat Kings play host to the Oil Kings.
		Edmonton's currently 2 - 2 on the current Eastern swing and is coming off an impressive 5 - 3 win over the Warriors in Moose Jaw.
	www.oilkings.ca /hm (315 words)

	Edmonton Oil Kings return to WHL
		In a contest to name the recently acquired major junior hockey franchise, Oil Kings was the choice of more than 75 per cent of the entrants.
		The Oil Kings made their first appearance in 1950 and competed in nine Memorial Cups, winning the championship in 1963 and 1966, but left 10 years later.
		Edmonton hasn't had a major junior hockey team since the Ice moved to Cranbrook in 1998 after just two seasons.
	www.cbc.ca /sports/hockey/story/2006/11/18/oil-kings-unveil.html?ref=rss (1252 words)

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		The newest incarnation of the Oil Kings will be the fourth WHL team to play in Edmonton, preceded by the first Edmonton Oil Kings (1966-76), the second Oil Kings (1978-79) and the Edmonton Ice (1996-98).
		The original Oil Kings franchise predated the WHL, winning two Memorial Cups prior to jumping to the new Western Canada Junior Hockey League in 1966.
		An attempt at reviving the Oil Kings in 1978 would last only one season, as the juniors were once again unable to compete with the pros.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Edmonton_Oil_Kings (564 words)

	Covered in Oil: Kings in name only
		Edmonton won last year's four-game series handily, going 3-1 while outscoring L.A. by a margin of 16-9, and that was with a clutch of retarded raccoons wearing goalie pads stuffed in our nets.
		Add to that the fact that the Kings are coing in having won just one of their last five games, and tonight seems to have gimme written all over it — at least, it would if we were at all capable of consistently beating shitty teams.
		There is no way the Kings keep BOTH Zdeno Ciger and Petr Klima off the scoresheet with a 3rd string goalie in net.
	coveredinoil.blogspot.com /2006/12/kings-in-name-only.html (395 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Edmonton serves as the northern anchor of the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor (one of four such regions that together comprise 50% of the Canadian population) and is a staging point for large-scale oilsands projects occurring in northern Alberta and large-scale diamond mining operations in the Northwest Territories.
		Oil reserves were known as early as 1914 to exist in the southern parts of Alberta but they produced very little oil compared to those around Edmonton.
		Edmonton is situated at the boundary between prairie to the south and boreal forest to the north, in a transitional area known as aspen parkland.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Edmonton,_Canada (5688 words)

	EDMONTON OIL KINGS : Encyclopedia Entry
		The Edmonton Oil Kings were one of the founding members of the Western Hockey League.
		The Edmonton Oil Kings have a history that predates the founding of the Western Hockey League.
		A new WHL team will begin play in Edmonton in 2007-08, and it is believed that they are considering reviving the Oil Kings name.
	www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Edmonton_Oil_Kings (379 words)

	WHA to the NHL (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Edmonton Oilers or the former Alberta Oilers were part of the NHL rival league the World Hockey Association.
		The Edmonton Oil Kings, of the WHA were founded by Bill Hunter on November 1, 1971.
		The Edmonton Oil Kings would change their name to the Alberta Oilers, because they would play games in both Edmonton and Calgary.
	www.tmsd.mb.ca /boissevain/studentsites/Oilers/WHA.htm (469 words)

	CHL Memorial Cup 2005
		For both teams' 1960 was their second trip to the Memorial Cup finals but the Oil Kings would emerge as the dominant junior team in the west as from 1960 to 1966 the team from Edmonton would represent western Canada in the Memorial Cup final.
		The Oil Kings defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings in seven games to qualify for the national final while St. Catharines needed eight games to eliminate the Brockville Canadiens.
		Edmonton rebounded in the fourth game as they posted a 9-7 win but St. Catharines outscored the Oil Kings 9-6 in game five and 7-3 in game six to win their second Memorial Cup title.
	www.canoe.ca /CHLMemorialCup05/history_1960.html (451 words)

	Oil Kings nab hot Prospects (Site not responding. Last check: )
		EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oil Kings have yet to step on the ice, but they've already scored a major victory.
		Oil Kings governor Patrick LaForge said the Prospects Game was on his radar from Day 1.
		Oil Kings season tickets are now on sale in two price categories -- $599 and $799 -- for 36 home games at Rexall Place.
	www.canada.com /edmontonjournal/news/sports/story.html?id=fdaa2935-f7aa-4802-bb17-1e26717dab7e&k=91671 (647 words)

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		Edmonton's space and science centre - and home of the capital city's original IMAX Theatre - check their events calendar.
		Edmonton's premier concert hall -- check their events calendar.
		In the heart of Edmonton’s downtown, Churchill Square is the venue for events such as The Works, The Street Performers Festival, A Taste of Edmonton and Cariwest Festival - check their events schedule.
	www.lastlinkontheleft.com /edmonton.html (871 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Though Edmonton would lose to the defending Cup Champs, Patrick Roy and the Colorado Avalanche, in the next round, fans were ecstatic about the Oilers' return to the playoffs.
		Although Edmonton was one of the last teams to make a big splash in the free-agent market, they were able to acquire the rights to and sign former Hart- and Norris Trophy-winner Chris Pronger from the St.
		McFarlane spoke about the jersey to the Edmonton Journal on the day it was unveiled, saying, "We wanted it to be a hockey jersey but also a good wear if you were just walking down the street." The logo was designed to represent what the Oilers were all about.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Edmonton_Oilers (4851 words)

	Portland Winter Hawks Hockey: Live on Comcast CNW14
		Edmonton hockey fans did not want to go to the old Memorial Gardens to watch the Oil Kings when they could watch the WHA Oilers in the brand new Northlands Coliseum.
		When he was an 18-year old defenseman playing for Shaw in Edmonton, he was asked to go to the local car dealer to pick up Shaw's new car provided by Crosstown Motors, an Oil Kings sponsor.
		All three of the amigos were involved in the move from Edmonton to Portland.
	www.winterhawks.com /index.php?option=content&task=view&id=463&Itemid=183 (2578 words)

	Edmonton Visitor Guide
		Edmonton is a city that offers visitors abundant choices for exciting indoor and outdoor activities throughout the four seasons.
		Whether your dining taste is fine cuisine or comfort food, Edmonton has a tremendous selection of places to dine in all areas of the city including cafés and bistros, family diners, steak houses (serving famous Alberta beef), as well as a wide range of international-cuisine eateries and theme restaurants.
		Edmonton’s celebrated arts and culture community is represented by a wide variety of vibrant organizations and companies including the Walterdale Theatre (the longest-running community theatre in Western Canada) and the Citadel, a multi-theatre non-profit organization.
	www.destinationedmonton.ca /discoveredmonton/index.html (1159 words)

	MasterCard Memorial Cup 2007
		For the second year in a row the Oil Kings defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings to win the Abbott Cup and the right to represent Western Canada in the Memorial Cup final.
		For the Oil Kings this would be their fifth trip to the Memorial Cup as they had previously lost in 1954, 1960, 1961 and 1962.
		Edmonton responded to the poor showing in game one as they took a 3-1 lead in the series as they won the next three games by scores of 5-2, 3-2 and 5-2 to put Niagara Falls up against the wall.
	www.canoe.ca /CHLMemorialCup07/history_1963.html (449 words)

	Official WHL Website ::
		Edmonton Oil Kings Add To Their Roster At WHL Expansion Draft
		The Edmonton Oil Kings added a number of players to their roster at the 2007 Western Hockey League Edmonton Expansion Draft.
		Included in the Oil Kings selections were Edmonton natives J.P. aszkiewicz, a left-winger from the Spokane Chiefs, Brent Henke, a local Midget AAA player whose rights were held by the Kootenay Ice, and Bretton Stamler, a 4- year WHL veteran with the Seattle Thunderbirds who is originally from Beaumont, AB and now resides in Edmonton.
	www.whl.ca /news/?id=7111 (449 words)

	SportingNews.com Blogs
		The Oil Kings were one of the original seven team in the WHL in 1966.
		The Oil Kings stayed in Edmonton until 1976 when they moved to Portland.
		Another WHL franchise moved to Edmonton in 1978 and were also called the Oil Kings.
	www.sportingnews.com /blog/ryanbatty/30914 (716 words)

	Real Estate Weekly (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Known as Edmontons Silver Tongued Orator, Joseph Adair was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1877 and, after studying linotyping and journalism, he emigrated to Canada in 1901.
		Joseph was elected as alderman in 1921 and 1923 and served as deputy mayor in 1924.
		Dr. Francis George Winspear was a true Edmonton business pioneer, educator and philanthropist, whose mark on Edmonton endures in such acts of generosity as the $6 million he contributed to fund The Francis Winspear Centre for Music.
	www.rewedmonton.ca /content_view2?CONTENT_ID=205 (1183 words)

	EPL.ca: Sports History in Edmonton
		Edmonton's best middle and long distance runner in the early years of the 20th Century was Alex Decoteau, seen heard nearing the finish line during a Christmas day race in 1915.
		The Edmonton Flyers were the toast of the town in the late 1940's and early 1950's.
		Edmonton's association with professional baseball was revived in 1981 when the Edmonton Trappers took the field at the old Renfrew ballpark.
	www.epl.ca /EPLSportsHistory.cfm (928 words)

	Cheap Edmonton Oilers Tickets, Edmonton Oilers Seats Price Comparison : IXS
		It is important to mention here that that Edmonton's regular season victory did not interpret into a championship, as they fell to the rival Winnipeg Jets in the Avco World Trophy Final.
		Out of all these four teams, Edmonton continued with its name and location whereas the Nordiques changed their name to the Colorado Avalanche in 1995, the Jets became the Phoenix Coyotes in 1996, and the Whalers became the Carolina Hurricanes in 1997.
		The Edmonton Oilers enjoyed the peak of their performances as a mighty team when the great players like Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, Jari Kurri, Paul Coffey, Glenn Anderson, Grant Fuhr, and Kevin Lowe were the part of the team.
	events.ixs.net /sports-tickets/NHL/Edmonton-Oilers/index.aspx (1327 words)

	Medicine Hat Tigers
		VERSUS THE EDMONTON OIL KINGS: This is the second of eight meetings this season between the Tigers and Oil Kings.
		VERSUS THE WARRIORS: This is the second of four meetings this season between the Tigers and Warriors with the Tigers posting a 1-0-0-0 record versus the Warriors (1-0-0-0 at home and 0-0-0-0 in Moose Jaw)...
		VERSUS THE OIL KINGS: This is the first of eight meetings this season between the Tigers and Oil Kings.
	www.tigershockey.com /gameday/gameday.php (567 words)

	Edmonton Plus.ca — Arts and Entertainment - Music Events, Shows, Festivals, Sports
		Edmonton Plus.ca — Arts and Entertainment - Music Events, Shows, Festivals, Sports
		Unapologetically original, unabashedly in your face, this Juno award-winning pop-rocker hits the road for a cross-country tour.
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	www.edmontonplus.ca /arts_entertainment (152 words)

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