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This edition of the Oilers may be trying to repeat the summer ... The most significant flurry of trades brought Kent Nilsson and Reijo Ruitsalainen to Edmonton leading up to the 1987 playoffs ...
a second-round pick fetched Kent Nilsson, who was brilliant with Mark Messier and Glenn Anderson on the road to Stanley; Reijo Ruotsalainen returned in 1990 to help the Oilers to another Stanley ...
Kent Nilsson calls his shot ... two seasons in Minnesota before returning to Alberta to play for the Edmonton Oilers, where he won his only Stanley Cup in 1987. Shortly after the celebration ...
Former Flame talent Kent Nilsson joined the Oilers for the 1986-87 Cup-winning run and was fifth on the team in playoff scoring with 19 points. Generally, though, the Oilers were all about the ...
“When (Kent) Nilsson got here, I think we went 10-1 in the regular season ... The 1983-84, ’84-85, ’86-87 and ’87-88 Oilers, ’75-76, ’76-77 and ’77-78 Canadiens, ’79-89, ’81-82 and ’82-83 Islanders, ...
Nilsson, a former professional hockey player ... Minnesota North Stars, Edmonton Oilers, and St. Louis Blues. He was a four-time NHL All-Star and won the Lady Byng Trophy twice for sportsmanship ...
The Oilers couldn’t gamble on the kid line ... “Much like the elder (his father Kent) Nilsson, magical with the puck and can dish to his teammates for easy markers. However, he needs to ...
It was apparently stolen from the home of Kent Nilsson, the former NHL star and ... Stars before he played with Gretzky on the Edmonton Oilers. She had all of the Swedish jerseys and all of ...