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Edmonton Oilers is a Canadian NHL team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They currently play for the Pacific Division in the Western Conference.
History[]
In 1972, they were founded as the Alberta Oilers, playing for the WHA.[1]
In 1979, they moved to the NHL.[1]
In 1984, they won their first Stanley Cup title.[2]
Channel[]
They created their channel on September 19, 2010.
On September 22, 2010, they uploaded their first video, titled "Golfing with Zack Stortini."[3]
On June 26, 2012, they uploaded their first livestream, titled "Edmonton Oilers -- Oscar Klefbom."[4]
On February 1, 2025, they uploaded their first short, titled "Investigative Kid Journalism."[5]
Retired numbers[]
As of February 10, 2025, they have retired eight numbers for eight individuals.[6]
- 3, Al Hamilton[6]
- 4, Kevin Lowe[6]
- 7, Paul Coffey[6]
- 9, Glenn Anderson[6]
- 11, Mark Messier[6]
- 31, Grant Fuhr[6]
- 99, Wayne Gretzky[6][Note 1]
Trivia[]
- As of February 10, 2025, they have won five Stanley Cup titles.[2]
Gallery[]
Their channel banner
Notes[]
- ↑ Gretzky's number was retired before it was retired all throughout the NHL.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stewart, J.D.M. (May 8, 2012). Edmonton Oilers. The Canadian Encyclopedia.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHL.com (June 24, 2024). Stanley Cup Champions. NHL.
- ↑ Golfing with Zack Stortini by Edmonton Oilers. YouTube. September 22, 2010.
- ↑ Edmonton Oilers -- Oscar Klefbom by Edmonton Oilers. YouTube. June 26, 2012.
- ↑ Investigative Kid Journalism by Edmonton Oilers. YouTube. February 1, 2025.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 Edmonton Oilers. NHL Records.
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