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Oilers' Rookies Creating Buzz, Wins

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Sam Gagner, all of 21, is the old man on a line with Taylor Hall and Jordan Eberle, and while he knows that Edmonton's youth makes the team primed for better things in the next few years, Gagner wants to make sure that the real focus is this year. Sure, the Oilers were in shambles last year and then...

Taylor Hall Scores First NHL Goal

In his eighth NHL game, No. 1 overall draft pick Taylor Hall scored his first career goal for the Edmonton Oilers in a 3-2 shootout loss against the Columbus Jackets on Thursday night. Entering play on Thursday the 18-year-old Hall had recorded just one point (an assist) in his previous seven games, but managed to chip in...

2010-11 Edmonton Oilers Season Preview: Back to the Drawing Board

Location doesn't matter to most professional sports franchises. It's not quite the same in Edmonton. While it's fair to say that a prideful player will go wherever it takes to play in the NHL, Edmonton is behind the eight ball when it comes to their location. Their closest neighbor is rival Calgary, 175 miles away, and...

Horcoff No Fan of Heatley Trade Saga

Edmonton was the one club that tried hard to swing a deal to land Ottawa's disgruntled Dany Heatley. Heatley wouldn't waive his no-trade clause to join the Oilers, however. As you might imagine, that doesn't sit too well with Edmonton players such as center Shawn Horcoff, the Oilers' alternate captain. "When you...

Offseason Roadmap: Northwest Division

It's officially the offseason, meaning the time is right to look into the future. We continue our division-by-division preview of the potential wheeling and dealing with the Northwest Division. It appears we are setting up for an offseason of significant change in the Northwest Division. Only the Vancouver Canucks will...

Shawn Horcoff News From the Web

05/31/12 Oilers Even Strength Scoring Chances On 2011-2012 Source: The Copper & Blue We checked in on the team scoring chance totals and saw little improvement.
05/22/12 Blog: Paulina Gretzky makes Maxim's Hot 100 Source: Edmonton Journal - Edmonton - AB - Canada For some time now, ever since lad magazines took over a large piece of real estate on the magazine racks, Maxim has set the bar for female hotness, putting out an annual list of the 100 hottest women on earth.
05/18/12 Players respected Renney: Horcoff Source: Toronto Sun - Toronto ON - Canada Shawn Horcoff says he was surprised that Renney's contract wasn't renewed.
05/17/12 Dismissed head coach Renney âhad the respect' of... Source: Edmonton Journal - Edmonton - AB - Canada The time Tom Renney spent tutoring the Edmonton Oilers might have been condensed, but he is leaving with the respect of the players.
05/08/12 Oilers' Development Plan Part 1: The Forwards Source: The Copper & Blue Last week, I set out on a journey to construct an organizational development plan for the Oilers over the next two seasons.

Background on Shawn Horcoff

Shawn Horcoff (born September 17, 1978) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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