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When was Edmonton Oil Kings created?
Edmonton Oil Kings was created in 2007.
Why are Edmonton Oilers called oilers?
Because there is lots of Oil in Edmonton and surrounding. Edmonton also has a junior (WHL) team called the Oil Kings.
What sporting events has Edmonton hosted?
Edmonton has hosted all sorts of sporting events:Rodeo (especially the CFR or Canadian Finals Rodeo)Hockey (host of the Edmonton Oilers and Edmonton Oil Kings)Football (host of the Edmonton Eskimos)CurlingAnd various other, more minor events
Why did they call them the Edmonton Oilers?
There is lots of oil in Edmonton
Who won the WHL CUP in 2012-2013?
Portland Winterhawks WHL Finals Portland Winterhawks 4 won Edmonton Oil Kings 2 games won
What are some sport teams in Alberta?
Edmonton is home to two major league sports teams: Edmonton Eskimos (Canadian Football League); Edmonton Oilers (National Hockey League). Other well-known Edmonton sports teams include the Edmonton Rush (National Lacrosse League), Edmonton Capitals (Golden Baseball League), Edmonton Energy (International Basketball League), Edmonton Oil Kings (Western Hockey League - Major Junior Hockey), Edmonton Drillers (Professional Arena Soccer League) and several amateur football teams.
Why are the Edmonton Oilers' cheerleaders called the Octane?
because edmonton is the oil capitol
Why are Calgary and Edmonton growing quickly?
Calgary and Edmonton are growing quickly because of their wealth of oil.
What are Edmonton's natural resources?
Oil and gas, primarily.
Why is Edmonton's hockey team called The Oilers?
because Alberta is home of oil country, they drill for oil there.
What teams have won the most games last year in WHL Hockey?
The Western Hockey League team that won the most regular season games in the 2012-2013 season were the Portland Winterhawks. The Edmonton Oil Kings were the second most winning team.
How did the Edmonton Oilers get their nickname?
It was the name chosen by Bud Adams when he founded the team in 1960; the name stayed when the team moved to Tennessee until after 1998 Adams petitioned the NFL to retire the name - thus Houston's present NFL team cannot use the name Oilers.
