• The 197879 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' seventh season of operation. The Oilers placed first and made it to the Avco Cup Final, losing to the...
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  • list of seasons completed by the Edmonton Oilers professional ice hockey club. This list documents the records and playoff results of the Oilers' 49-year...
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  • regular season games. The Oilers won by a score of 8–4, a result which in itself made no difference by the end of the regular season which Edmonton won by...
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    after the 197879 season. The Oilers were one of four remaining WHA franchises to be admitted to the NHL as expansion teams for the 1979–80 season. As of...
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  • first season began, the Edmonton Oilers were renamed the Alberta Oilers. They returned to using the Edmonton Oilers name for the 1973–74 season, and have...
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  • in Edmonton for at least three seasons, the Oilers suspended the Edmonton Road Runners after only one season with the return of the NHL. The Oilers then...
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  • second Edmonton Oil Kings hockey team in the WHL that played only one season. The Flin Flon Bombers moved to Edmonton for the 197879 WHL season, but only...
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  • The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton. The Oilers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific...
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  • The 197879 WHL season was the 13th season for the Western Hockey League. Twelve teams completed a 72-game season. The Brandon Wheat Kings won the President's...
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    The Edmonton Oilers are a Canadian professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference...
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  • regular season or playoff game for the Edmonton Oilers (or the Alberta Oilers, as they were known in their inaugural season) as a franchise in the World Hockey...
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    Ken Linseman (category Edmonton Oilers players)
    seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs. He also played one season in...
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    Kevin Lowe (category Edmonton Oilers coaches)
    vice-chairman of Oilers Entertainment Group until his retirement on August 2, 2022 (behind only Glen Sather in terms of Cup wins as Oilers' GM), having formerly...
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    Jari Kurri (category Edmonton Oilers draft picks)
    the Edmonton Oilers , the Los Angeles Kings, the New York Rangers, the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, and the Colorado Avalanche. Kurri played 17 seasons in...
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    Dave Semenko (category Edmonton Oilers (WHA) players)
    Semenko played for the Edmonton Oilers, Hartford Whalers and Toronto Maple Leafs as an enforcer. During his tenure with Edmonton, he notably protected...
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  • The 2007–08 Edmonton Oilers season began on October 4, 2007. It was the Oilers' 36th season and the 29th of which it has been participating in the National...
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    Wayne Gretzky (category Edmonton Oilers (WHA) players)
    where he briefly played before being traded to the Edmonton Oilers. When the WHA folded, the Oilers joined the NHL, where he established many scoring records...
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  • 1979 NHL entry draft (category 1979–80 NHL season)
    the Edmonton Oilers promised to not make Paul Shmyr one of its priority selections in the 1979 NHL Expansion Draft in exchange for this pick. 197879 NHL...
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  • the disbanded World Hockey Association as expansion franchises. The Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets, New England Whalers (later renamed "Hartford Whalers"...
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  • Kris Knoblauch (category Edmonton Oilers coaches)
    (born September 24, 1978) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey...
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    Mark Messier (category Edmonton Oilers draft picks)
    National Hockey League (NHL) lasted 25 years (1979–2004) with the Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, and Vancouver Canucks. He also played professionally...
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  • ceased operations, and four teams joined the NHL for the 1979–80 season: the Edmonton Oilers, New England (renamed Hartford) Whalers, Quebec Nordiques, and...
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    Ted Green (category Edmonton Oilers coaches)
    play. Green served as a head coach with the Edmonton Oilers, and was an assistant coach with the Oilers and the New York Rangers. Green played junior...
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    Glen Sather (category Edmonton Oilers (WHA) players)
    12, 2015. "Oilers announce Glen Sather banner raising celebration details". oilers.nhl.com. Retrieved December 12, 2015. "Edmonton Oilers to raise Glen...
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  • The 1979–80 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' eighth season and their first season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Oilers were of four WHA...
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  • The 197879 Winnipeg Jets season was the franchise's seventh and final season in the World Hockey Association. The WHA folded after the season. Head coach...
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    Paul Coffey (category Edmonton Oilers coaches)
    regular season and playoffs. During his NHL career, he played for the Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Los Angeles Kings, Detroit Red Wings, Hartford...
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  • Association, which ceased operations after the season. The Whalers (along with the Winnipeg Jets, the Edmonton Oilers, and the Quebec Nordiques) were admitted...
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    Shawn Horcoff (category Edmonton Oilers draft picks)
    Draft, 99th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers, with whom he played 11 seasons and served as team captain during three seasons. He currently serves as the...
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    Ken Holland (category Edmonton Oilers executives)
    operations and general manager of the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. Holland assumed his role in Edmonton on May 7, 2019, after a long front-office...
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