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Kevin Lowe

Revisiting the Oilers’ First NHL Game: Oct. 10, 1979

THW Archives | April 25, 2022

Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier and Kevin Lowe retired from the National Hockey League with nothing to prove to their peers in the game. But on Oct. 10, 1979, they flew…

Kevin Lowe’s Jersey Retirement Gives Oilers Fans a Shot at Atonement

Brian Swane | April 15, 2022

During a jersey retirement ceremony prior to the Edmonton Oilers game against the New York Rangers at Rogers Place on Nov. 5, 2021, Kevin Lowe’s No. 4 finally took its…

Today in Hockey History: Feb.19

Greg Boysen | February 19, 2022

Three big-time hockey cities – Montreal, Edmonton, and Washington – all had plenty of memories on this date. Feb. 19 has also provided us with some great performances and milestones…

Oilers Who Have Worn No. 4 on their Backs

Rob Couch | February 9, 2022

In light of Kevin Lowe’s No. 4 retirement, we are going to have a look at other former Edmonton Oilers players who have worn the number since. Generally, in the…

Oilers’ 5 Top NHL Debut Performances

Brian Swane | November 20, 2021

*This was originally published in April 2021 At some point in the Edmonton Oilers’ next few games, maybe as soon as they visit the Winnipeg Jets on Monday and Wednesday,…

Oilers Hall of Famer Kevin Lowe Shines Spotlight on Unsung Heroes

Brian Swane | November 18, 2021

If there was an unsung hero among the seven Hall of Fame players that were at the heart of the Edmonton Oilers 1980s dynasty, it would definitely be Kevin Lowe.…

Rangers News & Rumors: Kreider, Kakko, Lowe & More

Scott Blair | November 16, 2021

The New York Rangers had a great weekend. They won back-to-back games Saturday and Sunday, beating the Columbus Blue Jackets and New Jersey Devils. Chris Kreider and Artemi Panarin led…

Revisiting the Oilers’ 2006 Trade Deadline Deals & Stanley Cup Final Run

Brian Swane | November 13, 2021

In assembling the best Edmonton Oilers team of the last three decades, Kevin Lowe struck hard and struck fast. Edmonton’s general manager first did so in August 2005, well before…

3 Takeaways: Oilers Comeback vs. Rangers on Lowe Jersey Night

Jim Parsons | November 6, 2021

The Edmonton Oilers and New York Rangers always seem to put on entertaining hockey games. These games aren’t necessarily wonderful if you’re a coach trying to cut down on the…

Oilers News & Rumors: Smith, Holland, Eichel, Lowe…

Jim Parsons | November 5, 2021

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is news on the injury status of goaltender Mike Smith. Meanwhile, should Ken Holland get early consideration as a potential GM…

Oilers to Retire Kevin Lowe’s No. 4

Rob Couch | September 21, 2021

It was announced that the Edmonton Oilers will cement the legacy of a retired defenceman that helped them to win five Stanley Cups. Kevin Lowe‘s No. 4 will be raised…

Oilers’ Great Lowe Joins Hockey Order of Canada’s 2021 Class

Brian Swane | February 27, 2021

The distinctions continue to roll in for Edmonton Oilers fixture Kevin Lowe. On Friday, the former Oilers defenceman, coach and general manager, and current Oilers Entertainment Group (OEG) Vice Chair,…

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