- Wayne Gretzky
Wayne Douglas Gretzky, OC (born 26 January 1961 in Brantford, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently part-owner and head coach of the Phoenix Coyotes. Nicknamed "The Great One," "Total Hockey: The Official Encyclopedia of the NHL" calls Gretzky "the greatest player of all time." He is generally regarded as the best player of his era and has been called "the greatest hockey player ever" by many sportswriters, … - Chris Pronger
Christopher Robert Pronger (born October 10, 1974, in Dryden, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional hockey player for the NHL's Anaheim Ducks (2006-present). Chris was originally drafted into the NHL by the Hartford Whalers, in the 1st round, 2nd overall in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft. He has previously played for the Hartford Whalers (from 1993-95), St. Louis Blues (from 1995-2004), and the Edmonton Oilers (from 2005-06). Was also the cover athlete for NHL Hitz 20-03. - Ryan Smyth
Ryan Alexander Gordon Smyth (b. February 21, 1976 in Banff, Alberta) is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays left wing for the Colorado Avalanche. Smyth was selected 6th overall in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers, and he went on to play 12 seasons for the club he idolized as a child. - Shawn Horcoff
Shawn Horcoff (born 17 September, 1978 in Trail, British Columbia) is a professional ice hockey center currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers. - Dwayne Roloson
Albert Dwayne "Roli" Roloson (born October 12, 1969 in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada) is an NHL goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers. - Craig MacTavish
Craig MacTavish (born August 15, 1958 in London, Ontario) is the head coach of the National Hockey League's Edmonton Oilers. He is a former NHL centre who played 14 NHL seasons with the Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues. He has also served as assistant coach with the Rangers and Oilers. He was known for never wearing a helmet. - Mark Messier
Mark John Douglas Messier (born January 18, 1961, in St. Albert, Alberta) is a former ice hockey centreman of the National Hockey League. He spent a quarter of a century in the NHL (1979-2004) with the Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, and Vancouver Canucks. He also played professionally with the World Hockey Association's Indianapolis Racers and Cincinnati Stingers. At the time of his retirement, he was the last former WHA player still active in professional hockey, … - Kevin Lowe
Kevin Hugh Lowe (born April 15, 1959) in Lachute, Quebec, is a former Defenceman in the National Hockey League and the current General Manager of the Edmonton Oilers. As a defenseman, he played for the Edmonton Oilers and the New York Rangers. He is married to Canadian Olympian Karen Percy. - Jarret Stoll
Jarret Stoll (b. 24 June, 1982 in Melville, Saskatchewan) is a centerman for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. Stoll grew up and played hockey in Yorkton, Saskatchewan throughout his minor hockey, excelling in the AA and AAA systems. He played for the Saskatoon Contacts in the SMAAAHL. He was taken first overall in the WHL Bantam draft by the Edmonton Ice. When the franchise was moved to Kootenay, Stoll's rights were moved as well. - Raffi Torres
Raphael "Raffi" Torres (b. 8 October, 1981 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional hockey forward of Mexican and Peruvian descent in the National Hockey League who has played for the New York Islanders and who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers. - Fernando Pisani
Fernando Pisani (born 27 December, 1976 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a professional ice hockey winger. - Jason Smith
Jason Matthew Smith is a professional ice hockey defenceman in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, He has played in the NHL since the 1993–94 season. He is a physical defender who has 158 points in 868 NHL games. - Marty Reasoner
Marty Reasoner (b. 26 February, 1977) is a professional centerman in the National Hockey League, currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers. He was born in Honeoye Falls, New York and taken in the first round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, 14th overall, by the St. Louis Blues. This followed two years of high school hockey at McQuaid Jesuit High School, two years of high school at Deerfield Academy in Mass. and one year at Boston College, where he was named Rookie of the Year. - Georges Laraque
Georges Laraque is the first black hockey player from French Canada to play in the National Hockey League (NHL). From Montreal, Quebec, he was drafted in 1995 by the Edmonton Oilers. Working as his team's enforcer, Laraque is charged with retaliating against anyone who tries to intimidate with his teammates, which sometimes leads to him dropping his gloves to brawl with opponents. Such actions naturally lead Laraque to a significant amount of time in the penalty box. - Mathieu Garon
Mathieu Garon (born January 9, 1978 in Chandler, Quebec) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender with the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. He was drafted 44th by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. He subsequently played for the the Victoriaville Tigres of the QMJHL and the Fredericton Canadiens, Quebec Citadelles, Hamilton Bulldogs, and Manchester Monarchs of the AHL. - Sam Gagner
Sam Gagner (born August 10, 1989 in London, Ontario) is an ice hockey player for the London Knights of the OHL. He is the son of former NHL'er Dave Gagner, who spent 15 seasons with Minnesota, Dallas, Calgary, Toronto, Florida, and Vancouver. He was drafted in the first round, sixth overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. - Ethan Moreau
Ethan Moreau (born 22 September, 1975 in Huntsville, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey left wing. He was selected in the first round of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, 14th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks. Moreau and his wife Ornella have two children, Trey (b. 2001) and Mia (b. 2002). - Mike Babcock
Mike Babcock (born April 29, 1963 in Manitowadge, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian hockey head coach and former player. From 2002 to 2005 he was the head coach of the NHL's Anaheim Mighty Ducks, leading the Ducks to their first appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals in 2003, where they lost to the New Jersey Devils in seven games. In July 2005, he rejected a one-year extension offer to stay with the Ducks. On July 15, Babcock became the head coach for the Detroit Red Wings, … - Steve Staios
Steve Staios (b. 28 July, 1973 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player of ethnic Macedonian descent. He was selected in the second round of the 1991 NHL Entry Draft, 27th overall, by the St. Louis Blues. He has played both right wing and defence in the NHL. After a relatively successful career in the OHL, Staios spent several years in the IHL and the AHL, eventually making his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins. - Sheldon Souray
Sheldon Souray is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently signed with the Edmonton Oilers. As a Métis, Souray is one of the few aboriginal players in the NHL. He is married to former Baywatch actress Angelica Bridges and has two daughters, Valentina Raine and Scarlett Skye Souray. - Doug Weight
Douglas Weight (Born January 21, 1971 in Warren, Michigan) is professional ice hockey player currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League. He previously played for the New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers and Carolina Hurricanes. - Ron Wilson
Ron Wilson (born July 14, 1958 in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada) is a radio and television host. He is currently the host of "Edmonton AM", a local morning program heard weekdays on CBC Radio One's Edmonton, Alberta station, CBX. He is well-known for his affinity for fine wines. Wilson's favourite song is "Running Up That Hill" by Kate Bush. Wilson is, at least as of late, a rabid fan of the Edmonton Oilers, … - Jussi Markkanen
Jussi Markkanen (born May 8, 1975 in Imatra, Finland) is an NHL goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers. Jussi and his wife, Sanna, have two children. - Glenn Anderson
Glenn Christopher Anderson (Born - October 2, 1960 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger in the National Hockey League who played for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, and St. Louis Blues. - Andrew Cogliano
Andrew Cogliano (born June 14, 1987, in Woodbridge, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey player. He is 5 ft 10 in tall, weighs 180 lb, shoots left and plays forward. He attended St. Michael's College School and played for the St. Michael's Buzzers hockey team. Cogliano was drafted in the first round, 25th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. On May 3, 2007, Cogliano signed his first professional contract with the Oilers. - Matt Greene
Matt Greene (born May 13, 1983 in Grand Ledge, Michigan, USA) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the NHL. Greene was drafted in the 2nd round (44th overall) by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to his professional career, he played for three seasons with the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux. In 2004-05, Greene captained the Sioux to the NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship game, … - Robert Nilsson
Robert Nilsson (born on January 10, 1985 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a NHL prospect for the Edmonton Oilers. He was born in Canada while his father Kent Nilsson played for the Calgary Flames, but he spent most of his life in Sweden. He represented Sweden at the 2003, 2004, and 2005 World Junior Championships. He was drafted by the Islanders with the 15th overall pick in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He scored his first career goal on October 29, … - Tom Gilbert
Tom Gilbert (born January 10, 1983 in Bloomington, Minnesota) is an American ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers of the NHL. Played his high school hockey for Minnesota powerhouse, Bloomington Jefferson. He was the captain his senior year (2001). That same year he switched to forward from defense, which he played as a sophomore and junior. He responded by scoring 4 goals in his first game at forward against a strong Hill-Murray team. - Michael Peca
Michael Anthony Peca (born March 26, 1974 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward in the National Hockey League who has played for the Vancouver Canucks, Buffalo Sabres, New York Islanders and Edmonton Oilers. On July 18, 2006 Mike Peca agreed to a one-year deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs for the 2006-07 NHL season. - Kyle Brodziak
Kyle Brodziak (b. May 25, 1984 in St. Paul, Alberta) is a professional ice hockey centre who is in the Edmonton Oilers system. He was called up by the Oilers on March 5,2007, but has spent most of the 2006-2007 season with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL. Brodziak was selected by the Oilers in the 7th round (214th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. After completing his junior career with the Moose Jaw Warriors of the WHL, … - Geoff Sanderson
Geoff M. Sanderson (born February 1, 1972 in Hay River, Northwest Territories) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL. - Glen Sather
Glen "Slats" Sather (born September 2, 1943 in High River, Alberta, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey left winger in the World Hockey Association and National Hockey League and current President and General Manager of the New York Rangers of the NHL. He played for the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, Minnesota North Stars, and Edmonton Oilers (in their WHA incarnation). - Tom Poti
Tom Poti (born March 22, 1977 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA) is a NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals. He attended Saint Peter-Marian High School for two years. A graduate of the Cushing Academy, Poti moved on to play for Boston University of Hockey East. At BU Poti became the first defenseman since Dave Archambault to win the Beanpot MVP. Poti was drafted in the third round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, 59th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers. - Anson Carter
Anson Carter (born June 6, 1974 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger in the National Hockey League who plays for the Carolina Hurricanes. In the past, he has played for the Washington Capitals, Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks and Columbus Blue Jackets. Carter is of Bajan descent and is nicknamed "Soul Brother". - Patrick Thoresen
Patrick Thoresen (born November 7, 1983 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian ice hockey player. He currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the NHL. He currently wears #28. He resides in Hamar, Norway during the off season. Thoresen played junior hockey for two teams in the QMJHL; the Moncton Wildcats, and the Baie-Comeau Drakkar. In the 2002-03 season, while a member of the Drakkar, he had 108 points in 71 games played, good enough for second in team scoring. - Jari Kurri
Jari Pekka Kurri (born May 18 1960, in Helsinki, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey right winger. He is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. During his career in the NHL he played for the Edmonton Oilers, L.A. Kings, New York Rangers, Colorado Avalanche and Anaheim Mighty Ducks. He began his pro career with Jokerit in the Finnish SM-liiga, played his first nine and a half NHL seasons with the Edmonton Oilers, … - Todd Marchant
Todd Marchant (born August 12, 1973 in Buffalo, New York, USA) is a National Hockey League center who is currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the NHL. He has played nine seasons with the Edmonton Oilers and one season with the Columbus Blue Jackets, as well as AHL games with the Binghamton Rangers and Cape Breton Oilers, and a single game with the New York Rangers. - Zack Stortini
Zack Stortini is a professional ice hockey right wing for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. He was born September 11, 1985 in Elliot Lake, Ontario. Stortini was chosen in the 3rd round, 94th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He is the former captain of the Sudbury Wolves, where he has spent his entire OHL career. He made his first NHL appearance on January 21, 2007, against the Calgary Flames. - Ray Whitney
Ray Whitney (born May 8, 1972 in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta) is an ice hockey player in the National Hockey League (NHL) currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes. He has a son named Shayne. Before Ray Whitney played his first game on the ice, he was one of the Oilers' stick boys during Wayne Gretzky's late career in Edmonton; the other was Ryan Smyth. Ray was drafted in the second round (32nd overall) in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks. - Denis Grebeshkov
Denis Grebeshkov (born October 11, 1983) is a Russian ice hockey defenceman who played parts of two years for the Los Angeles Kings and New York Islanders of the NHL. Grebeshkov was born in Yaroslavl, Soviet Union He was a first round selection, 18th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. He was traded to the Islanders on March 8, 2006, along with Jeff Tambellini in exchange for Mark Parrish and Brent Sopel.
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