The 2006 Oilers: How they were built, where they went

Описание: Welcome to the latest instalment in our Edmonton Oilers Retrospective series!

The Oilers recently made their annual trip to Carolina to play the Hurricanes. Playing in Carolina will always spark a wide variety of emotions among many Oilers fans. On one hand, losing to the Hurricanes in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final after a magical playoff run was incredibly heartbreaking, but on the other hand, it’s fun to dive into the nostalgia around that gritty, underdog team that was patched together on the fly.

Let’s take a look back at the players who were a part of the Oilers’ 2006 playoff run, how they team acquired them, and where they wound up.

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Credits:
Written and narrated by Cam Lewis
Graphics by Steven Andrais
Music by Yin Yin
Research and Resources from Hockey-Reference and Newspapers.com

Tags:
Edmonton Oilers, 2006 Playoff Run, Chris Pronger, Shawn Horcoff, Fernando Pisani, Ales Hemsky, Ryan Smyth, Sergei Samsonov, Jaroslav Spacek, Michael Peca, Raffi Torres, Jarret Stoll, Steve Staios, Jason Smith, Rem Murray, Marc-Andre Bergeron, Ethan Moreau, Brad Winchester, Todd Harvey, Georges Laraque, Radek Dvorak, Dwayne Roloson, Dick Tarnstrom, Toby Petersen, Matt Greene, Ty Conklin, Jussi Markkanen, Kevin Lowe, Craig MacTavish.