Cujo, Marchant, and the Game 7 That Revived the Edmonton Oilers – The Hockey Writers – Edmonton Oilers

April 1997 wasn’t supposed to be the Edmonton Oilers‘ year. They were young, unproven, and had just barely made the playoffs. Their first-round opponent? The Dallas Stars—a structured, hard-hitting team led by Joe Nieuwendyk and former Oiler Andy Moog. On paper, it looked like a mismatch. Related: Edmonton Oilers’ 5 Best Draft Classes Since 2010…

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