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Hours in advance of the official announcement: The Oilers' new AHL affiliate is the Barons.

More trademark applications from the Oilers and Prodigal Hockey

Did we spoil the Oilers' surprise? Are they changing the name of the AHL team at this late date?

A bit of sleuthing uncovers the Oklahoma City Barons logos being their official unveiling.

Updates on three prospects, each of whom could have an impact on the AHL team in the coming season.

Two more possible names emerge for the Edmonton Oilers new AHL affiliate in Oklahoma City.

Prodigal Hockey has reserved yet another possible domain while they search for a name for their new franchise.

Prodigal Hockey explores even more names for their new franchise.