Comedy gold out of Edmonton

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This is not good, jstew, the Edmonton media is finally starting to turn on the Oilers organization.

 

[Cobiemonster]

Only three Oilers showed up at Ryan Smyth's retirement press conference - just like their on-ice performance!

 

[DaBoltsNIsles]

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This is not good, jstew, the Edmonton media is finally starting to turn on the Oilers organization.

What the hell has taken so long? Does it just not matter because of all the Ex Oilers who've been hired & kept within the organization. When is Katz going to wake up & realize he's got idiots running the asylum?

 

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Only three Oilers showed up at Ryan Smyth's retirement press conference - just like their on-ice performance!

Ooh...burn.

Edit: Unconfirmed reports have Hallsy, Nuge, Ebs and Schultzie playing foosball in the middle of the Oilers dressing room. Yakupov was watching hoping to be subbed in when Nuge went down with a shoulder injury after spinning the 5-bar (which is verboten, by the way).

 

[mattola]

Only three Oilers showed up at Ryan Smyth's retirement press conference - just like their on-ice performance!

Are you countin the trainers?

 

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Are you countin the trainers?

They were too busy picking up Oilers jerseys that were being tossed at the presser...

 

[Cobiemonster]

Are you countin the trainers?

They're too busy picking up the tier two jerseys off the ice

 

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lol Cobie, great minds think alike.

 

[higgyfan4]

lol Cobie, great minds think alike.

Warped may be a more appropriate description in your case.

 

[DaBoltsNIsles]

Did Smyth cry during the press conference? I remember a lot of tears when he left Edmonton the first time. I understood at the time. I mean he was traded to the Islanders after all.

 

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Warped may be a more appropriate description in your case.

I wish I was rich, then I could be considered eccentric.

 

[mooger_35]

Did Smyth cry during the press conference? I remember a lot of tears when he left Edmonton the first time. I understood at the time. I mean he was traded to the Islanders after all.

Would you cry to leave this Edmonton team? Probably not...

 

[mattola]

Did Smyth cry during the press conference? I remember a lot of tears when he left Edmonton the first time. I understood at the time. I mean he was traded to the Islanders after all.

apparently yes
http://www.tsn.ca/VideoHub/?collection=72&show=323906

 

[DaBoltsNIsles]

apparently yes
VIDEOHUB

I understand the emotion of leaving the game you love, but he had one heck of a career. 20 years is a very long time.

 

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If you have 10 minutes to kill, I highly recommend the following:

 

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@Sun_Tychkowski: Oilers holding exit interviews on Masters Sunday? Really? If there's one franchise that should be in tune with the start of golf season...”

 

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[Cobiemonster]

#TierTwo

 

[mattola]

#TierTwo

has to be tier 1.5 , he can afford bus fare to get to the building

 

[Cobiemonster]

has to be tier 1.5 , he can afford bus fare to get to the building

If there was a pitching gun behind that wall where he threw the jersey, what MPH would he have gotten? Seems like he threw that thing pretty hard onto it