Oil Spills: 'Glory days' Oilers celebrations deserved, necessary

Last weekend’s series of events celebrating the 1984-85 Edmonton Oilers as the greatest National Hockey League team of the last century — voted on by fans last year as a part of the league’s centennial — were welcomed and followed by many fans in the city, culminating in a special evening that attracted a sold-out crowd of about 14,000 Sunday night at Rogers Place.
Front and centre were the likes of Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, Grant Fuhr, Jari Kurri, Paul Coffey and Glen