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EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have a new celebrity fan.Oilers centre Gilbert Brule and his girlfriend were driving in West Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday when the happened upon an unusual hitchhiker — U2 frontman Bono."I like people who play ice hockey, they stop for hitchhikers, I know this from experience," Bono told the crowd at Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium for U2's concert Wednesday night."I was hitchhiking in Vancouver yesterday, actually I was! And this guy and his girlfriend picked me up. He was cool, an ice hockey player, his name was Gilbert Brule as it happens, I'm so grateful I've decided I want to be Gilbert Brule."With hockey on his mind, Bono compared his bandmates to former Oiler greats, calling The Edge, "The Wayne Gretzky of U2."Related Links Rookie Tyler Ennis comes up big for Sabres Halak anything but shaky in must-win game Keith: 'I just wanted to play in the NHL' Hornqvist latest key Pred to get hurt in playoffs Laperriere willing to trade pain for victory...
The Chicago Blackhawks have been oh-so-close throughout their series against the Phoenix Coyotes, lamenting their missed chances while falling into a two-game hole.A...
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Oilers general manager Steve Tambellini said that a trade that would see veteran forward Ryan Smyth return to Edmonton has not yet been completed.S...
The Coyotes won a playoff series for the first time since coming to Phoenix thanks to Monday's 4-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 6 of a Western Conference ...
Mike Smith refused to budge. He protected the goal as if there was a "no pucks allowed" sign dangling from around his neck.And now, thanks to his first career postse...
It was decided in overtime for a fifth straight time, but this time Chicago won it as Jonathan Toews scored 2:44 in for a 2-1 win over Phoenix.The previous two games...
Mike Smith set a Coyotes franchise record with 54 saves to post his third straight shutout, and Phoenix inched closer to the playoffs with a 2-0 victory over Columbu...
Mike Smith stood tall between the pipes, 0 victory over the struggling Chicago Blackhawks Saturday night.Smith recorded his third shutout of the season for the Coyot...
Los Angeles Kings general manager Dean Lombardi is still steamed at the Oilers after he traded Ryan Smyth to Edmonton for a player who can't play.Lombardi blasted th...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - Los Angeles Kings general manager Dean Lombardi is still steamed at the Oilers after he traded Ryan Smyth to Edmonton for a player who can't pla...
Radim Vrbata scored early in the third period and the Phoenix Coyotes withstood Ottawa's quick answer to beat the Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night.Phoenix took a two-go...
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Veteran forward Ryan Smyth is returning to Edmonton.His agent, Don Meehan, confirmed Friday night that Smyth has formally waived his no-trade claus...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles Kings general manager Dean Lombardi is still steamed at the Oilers after he traded Ryan Smyth to Edmonton for a player who can'...
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Gilbert Brule scored the shootout winner and also had two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Friday night.Detr...
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Edmonton Oilers center Gilbert Brule found something very unusual on the side of the road while taking a drive in West Vancouver -- U2 frontman ...
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Jeff Deslauriers made 22 saves for his third shutout of the season, and Gilbert Brule and Marc Pouliot scored in the Edmonton Oilers' 2-0 vi...
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - This was one nifty assist by an NHL player.Edmonton Oilers center Gilbert Brule stopped this week to pick up a most unlikely hitchhiker - ro...
Shane Doan and Boyd Gordon scored two goals apiece and the Phoenix Coyotes returned from an 0-3 road trip to rout the Colorado Avalanche 6-1 on Monday.The performanc...
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - This was one nifty assist by an NHL player.Edmonton Oilers center Gilbert Brule stopped this week to pick up a most unlikely hitchhiker - ro...
Jonathan Toews scored 2:44 into overtime and Chicago Blackhawks staved off elimination with a 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Saturday night.The Blackhawks c...
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