Dany Sabourin News

Mere seconds after the name Philippe Cornet was called out, a cheer went up up in the stands.

Tom Gilbert scored 1:57 into overtime, lifting the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-4 win over Vancouver in the preseason finale for both clubs.

Oilers forward Ryan Stone squirts between Adam Pardy and Anton Stralman of the Flames during Tuesday's exhibition game in Calgary.

Let's get a move on with the Edmonton Oilers, which play in the Northwest Division and the Western Conference.

Fans of the Northwest division and residents of its cities are fortunate to have some of the most heated rivalries in the league.

The NHL has agreed to allow depositions from commissioner Gary Bettman, deputy commissioner Bill Daly and two of the league's owners in the contentious bankruptcy proceedings of the Phoenix Coyotes.

Oilers ink Smid to two-year deal Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby, left, is chased by Edmonton Oilers' Ladislav Smid during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton December 5, 2007.

While Phil Kessel continues to swing gently in the barely stirring breezes of restricted free agency, the Bruins go calmly about the rest of their business these days, unconcerned that their leading goal-scorer of last season could be tempted by some outrageous offer sheet at any moment.

Former Edmonton Oilers defenceman Mathieu Roy has apparently agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, no surprise because Jackets general manager Scott Howson knows Roy from his days here.

The Boston Bruins signed two players on Tuesday -- goalie Dany Sabourin and defenseman Drew Fata -- who will likely spend most if not all of the coming season in Providence.

The Boston Bruins on Tuesday signed backup goaltender Dany Sabourin to a one-year contract.

If veteran Dwayne Roloson is going to return to the Edmonton Oilers net, it looks like he's going to make a detour through free agency beforehand.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Mathieu Garon to a two-year contract.