AP - A pair of Edmonton newcomers helped the Oilers to a much-needed victory. In his home debut, Sergei Samsonov set up Shawn Horcoff's goal 3:04 into overtime and Dwayne Roloson made 18 saves against his former team as the Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 Thursday night.

Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - An infantry soldier who suffered head injuries in a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan says he wouldn't hesitate to return to the strife-torn country to help the Canadian Forces mission there.

Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - An Edmonton-based combat engineer who doctors feared wouldn't survive the devastating injuries he suffered in a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan is out of his coma and making "tremendous" progress, military officials said Thursday.

AP - The Minnesota Wild were well aware of Dwayne Roloson's struggles because they started while he still played for them.

Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - Alberta Premier Ralph Klein says he'll tender his resignation at the end of October 2007 unless he's pushed out earlier by members of his own party.

Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - Although the RCMP will not face workplace-safety charges after four officers were shot to death last year in Mayerthorpe, Alta., federal officials say the force is in talks to help prevent future incidents.

Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - Premier Ralph Klein says he now plans to retire at the end of October 2007, unless he's pushed out of office earlier by members of his own party.

AP - Brian Rolston and Pierre-Marc Bouchard combined for eight points and the Minnesota Wild rallied for a 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.

AP - Even those standing closest to the winning goal were bewildered. "I still don't know how it went in," Columbus' Trevor Letowski said of Rostislav Klesla's shot from a hard angle in a wild final minute of overtime that gave the Blue Jackets a 4-3 victory over Edmonton on Saturday night.

Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - About 60 friends of Stefan Conley gathered Friday at a pizza restaurant to honour the friend they knew as Wil and to try to make sense of his violent, public death.

Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - An internal parole board review has determined an Alberta doctor convicted in a colleague's death is still a danger to the public and won't be granted a statutory release from prison.

AP - Joe Thornton scored the tiebreaking goal and got his NHL-leading 65th assist, and the San Jose Sharks began a vital six-game homestand with a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer Ottawa, Canada (AHN)—While Dominik Hasek recovers from a groin injury, the Ottawa Senators needed a little padding and decided to use goalie Mike Morrison from the Edmonton Oilers. According to the Associated Press report, Morrison started the season in the...

AP - Sergei Samsonov and Joe Thornton came to Boston separated by seven draft picks and left three months apart.

AP - The Pacific Division-leading Dallas Stars bolstered their defense for the stretch run Thursday by acquiring defenseman Willie Mitchell from the Minnesota Wild.

AP - The Bruins traded forward Sergei Samsonov to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday for centers Marty Reasoner and Yan Stastny, and a second-round pick in this year's draft.

AP - Looking for insurance while Dominik Hasek recovers from a groin injury, the Ottawa Senators claimed goalie Mike Morrison off waivers from the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.

Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - Master Cpl. Michael Loewen returned to Canada on Wednesday, five days after a suicide bomber rammed his light armoured vehicle in Afghanistan and set off a blast that shattered his arm.

AP - As much as coach Jacques Lemaire would have liked keeping them both, he knew the Minnesota Wild weren't going to keep two veteran goalies — and pay them each seven-figure salaries.

Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter (AHN) - The Minnesota Wild trade goalie Dwayne Roloson to the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. In return, the team will get a first-round pick in the 2006 Entry Draft and a third-round pick, provided the Oilers are able to sign Roloson to a contract for the...