The Edmonton Oilers franchise has been lucky to have some of the greatest players ever to take the ice in the NHL on their roster. From The Great One to The Moose to Captain Canada, Oilers fans have had the opportunity to embrace some excellent players who have made a significant impact both on the ice for the Oilers as well as in the community of Edmonton.
When ranking the most beloved figures in Oilers history there are certain aspects that must be taken into consideration. These include the impact on the success of the team as well as the effect of the legacy on the franchise.
What also must be considered is the emotional impact on the team and the fanbase when the player finally left the team.
With that in mind, here is the ranking of the five most beloved figures in Edmonton Oilers history.
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Ranking the 5 Most Beloved Figures in Edmonton Oilers History
August 8th, 2013 by Adam Bowen Leave a reply »
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