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UPDATE (12:00 PM): Hat Tip to Missy for finding this so quickly: Darcy Hordichuk will be a healthy scratch tonight, with Tanner Glass taking his spot. Wise move, AV! I'm lovin' it. The rest of the lines will remain intact. Said Hordichuk of the scratch: "It's (seven) games in and we're all horny to...
Defence at the quarter pole
Facts, stats, and observations about the Oilers defence corps 20 games in.Scoring **** GP, G-A-P PPP P/GP-------------------------------Souray ***** 19, 7-8-15(7) 0.79 Visnovsky ** 20, 4-8-12(7) 0.60Gilbert **** 20, 2-9-11(5) 0.55Grebeshkov * 17, 1-7-8 (3) 0.47---Strudwick ** 17, 0-3-3 (0)...
Stars at Oilers backstory
There's good news and there's good news, I'll let you decide which is which. The one is that I'm back from a rather more productive road trip than the Oilers had, and the other is that there are now officially rocks in my head.Better still, the hockey gods have finally answered my regular...
Tracking Ladi II
At the beginning of the season I identified Ladislav Smid as a player of interest. A third of the way into the campaign, his development has been derailed somewhat by a concussion and complicated by Craig MacTavish's seeming preference for a marginal veteran (Jason Strudwick) over the emerging...
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