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Edmonton meets host in tie-breaker Like a couple of vultures, general manager Bob Green and coach Derek Laxdal came to the rink Wednesday night to watch the Shawinigan Cataractes and Saint John Sea Dogs, cheering for carnage. Their Edmonton Oil Kings meet the loser Thursday in the tie-breaker. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-24 08:45:42

Brent Sutter plays waiting game After three tumultuous years with the Calgary Flames, punctuated by a whirlwind trip to the world championship, it appears there's a relative calm in Brent Sutter's life. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-24 08:34:32

Stamps offensive lineman a comeback kid J'Micheal Deane is finding sometimes the biggest steps aren't even steps at all. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-24 08:34:29

Up for the challenge Each opponent is different than the last. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-24 08:34:28

Renney: Oilers on road to become champs [Video] Classy until the end, Tom Renney is leaving the Edmonton Oilers organization with his head held high. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 20:16:38

Oil Kings not finished says Hall Taylor Hall has a message for the Edmonton Oil Kings: It ain't over. It might look like their Memorial Cup chances are somewhere between hopeless and impossible, but Hall knows from experience that taking the tie-breaker route doesn't have to be an automatic death sentence. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 20:16:38

JONES: Can the Memorial Cup become the Brier? Considering the Memorial Cup has been around for 94 years and has touched Canadians from coast to coast at one time or another, it's strange it usually ends up as an event of huge local, but minimal national interest. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 20:16:37

Oil Kings no strangers to streaks If they can win 22 in a row, why can't they win three? That's the question the Oil Kings are not only asking themselves, but all those people shovelling dirt on an Edmonton grave that doesn't even have a corpse in it yet. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 20:16:36

Oil Kings battle is heads first You can't win the battles on the ice until you win the battles in your head. And right now the Edmonton Oil Kings are losing on both fronts. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 20:16:35

CBC, duo take heat for 'girl talk' Hockey Night program While Hockey Night in Canada commentators Jim Hughson and Craig Simpson talk about blocked shots and great saves by Jonathan Quick, these women will talk about gorgeous players and Darryl Sutter's fashion sense. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 20:08:09

Tokyo, Madrid, Istanbul shortlisted for 2020 Games Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul have made the short list of cities bidding to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, the IOC said Wednesday. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 20:08:08

Lolo Jones: No sex please Why can't a gorgeous Canadian Olympic athlete come out and admit she's a virgin? We are so boring compared to the Americans. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 20:08:07

New Oilers coach will be in better spot to succeed There is no guarantee that whoever the new head coach of the Edmonton Oilers is will enjoy more success than his predecessor, but what's certain is he will be put in a much better position to be successful. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 12:27:05

No big speech from Tortorella If there is any high-volume ranting to be done by John Tortorella on Wednesday, the New York Rangers head coach will save it for behind the bench. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 12:18:07

Interior designer visits the Village of Pigeon Lake It's not every day that a big shot designer pays a visit to small town Alberta.[...] Newspaper: Leduc Rep Region: Prairies Feed: Leduc Representative's Recent News RSS Feeds Date: 2012-05-23 08:20:45

Knights checkmate Kings Tough road Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 08:17:50

Photos: Oil Kings slain by Knights [Photos] Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 08:17:49

Kings coach steamed about hit Wilson got rocked Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 08:17:48

Kings' frustration showing In tiebreaker Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 08:17:47

Full steam ahead As one of the top CFL speedsters over the past seven years, Ken-Yon Rambo is used to out-running things. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 08:08:48

Kings' playoff run continues When it ended, seconds after Dustin Penner's shot from the slot ended the Phoenix Coyotes season and sent the Los Angeles Kings on to their second Stanley Cup final, all the frustration came out for Coyotes captain Shane Doan. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-23 08:08:45

Mantuila headin' for Georgia Senior Bowl Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-22 20:17:19

Lowe back to business Loose ends Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-22 20:17:18

Five things to watch for in Game 5 Five things to watch in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final between the Rangers and Devils. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-22 20:08:41

Hargreaves released by Manchester City Calgary professional soccer player Owen Hargreaves is officially unemployed. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Sports Date: 2012-05-22 20:08:40

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