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1997 Les Alexander, owner of Houston Rockets buys NHL's Edmonton Oilers

1990 Houston scores most points against Cleveland, Oilers 58, Browns 14

1990 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1

1988 Edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to Los Angeles Kings for $15-$20 millions

1988 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers sweep Boston Bruins in 4 games

1987 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 3

1985 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 1

1985 Jari Kurri of Edmonton Oilers scores 100th pt of season in game 39

1984 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat New York Islanders, 4 games to 1

1983 Islander's Butch Goring scorings 4 goals against Oilers

1983 Edmonton Oilers beat New Jersey Devils, 13-4, Wayne Gretzky calls the Devils "a Mickey Mouse organization"

1983 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders sweep Edmonton Oilers in 4 games

1983 Oilers 1-Isles 5-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 3-0 lead

1983 Oilers 3-Isles 6-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 2-0 lead

1983 Oilers 0-Isles 2-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 1-0 lead

1981 Isle Potvin's 3 playoff power-play goals tie NHL record vs Oilers

1981 New York Islanders and Edmonton Oilers play to an 8-8 tie

1979 NHL votes to accept 4 WHA teams (Oilers, Jets, Nordiques and Whalers)

1976 Ryan Smyth, Banff, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1974 Miroslav Satan, Topolcany Slo, NHL left wing, Edmonton Oilers, Sabres

1974 Jason Arnott, Collingwood Ontario, NHL center for the Edmonton Oilers

1974 Dennis Stallings, linebacker for the Tennessee Oilers

1974 Joey Kent, wide receiver for the Tennessee Oilers

1974 Terry Killens, linebacker, Tennessee Oilers

1974 Derrick Mason, wide receiver for the Tennessee Oilers

1973 Ralph Intranuovo, East York, NHL center for the Edmonton Oilers

1973 Jon Runyan, tackle for the Tennessee Oilers

1973 Kenny Holmes, defensive end for the Tennessee Oilers

1973 Armon Williams, safety/linebacker for the Tennessee Oilers

1973 Todd Marchant, Buffalo, New York, NHL center for the Edmonton Oilers

1973 James McKeehan, tight end for the Tennessee Oilers

1973 Rayna Stewart, safety/cornerback for the Tennessee Oilers

1973 Dean McAmmond, Grand Cache, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1973 Melvin Hayes, NFL tackle, New York Jets, Tennessee Oilers

1973 Rodney Thomas, running back for the Tennessee Oilers

1973 Denard Walker, cornerback for the Tennessee Oilers

1973 Gary Walker, NFL defensive tackle/defensive end for the Houston Oilers

1973 Steve McNair, NFL quarterback for the Houston Oilers

1972 Malcolm Seabron, NFL wide receiver for the Houston Oilers

1972 Kirk Maltby, Guelph, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1972 Fred Brathwaite, Ottawa, NHL goalie for the Edmonton Oilers

1972 Mike Archie, running back for the Tennessee Oilers

1972 Michael Roan, NFL tight end/halfback, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1972 Anthony Cook, NFL defensive end/defensive tackle, Tenn Oilers

1972 Hicham El-Mashtoub, NFL center for the Houston Oilers

1972 Chris Sanders, NFL wide receiver, Tennessee/Houston Oilers

1972 Mariusz Czerkawski, born in Radomsko, Poland, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1972 Torey Hunter, NFL cornerback for the Houston Oilers

1971 Frank Wycheck, NFL tight end, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1971 Jeremy Nunley, NFL defensive tackle/defensive end for the Houston Oilers

1971 Brett Hauer, born in Edina, Minnesota, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers

1971 Roderick Lewis, NFL tight end, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1971 Jiri Slegr, Jihlava Cze, NHL defenseman, Edmonton Oilers, Oly-G-98

1971 James Roberson, defensive end for the Tennessee Oilers

1971 David Oliver, Sechelt, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1971 Kent Manderville, Edmonton, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1971 Louie Debrusk, Cambridge, NHL left wing, Edmonton Oilers

1971 Jim Reid, NFL tackle for the Houston Oilers

1971 Doug Weight, Warren, Michigan, NHL center, Edmonton Oilers, Team USA 98

1971 Scott Thornton, London, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1970 Mike Salmon, NFL/WLAF safety, Houston Oilers, Rhein Fire, San Francisco 49ers

1970 Purvis Hunt, NFL/WLAF guard, Houston Oilers, Scottish Claymores

1970 Lemanski Hall, NFL linebacker, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1970 Bill Guerin, Wilbraham, Massachusetts, NHL right wing, New Jersey Devils, Oilers

1970 Tomur Barnes, NFL cornerback for the Houston Oilers

1970 Brad Hopkins, NFL tackle for the Houston Oilers

1970 Blaine Bishop, NFL safety for the Houston Oilers

1970 Michael Barrow, NFL linebacker, Houston Oilers, Carolina Panthers

1970 Eddie Robinson, NFL linebacker, Houston Oilers, Jacksonville Jaguars

1970 Joe Bowden, NFL linebacker, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1970 Travis Hannah, NFL/WLAF receiver, Houston Oilers, Frankfurt Galaxy

1969 Barron Wortham, NFL linebacker, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1969 Henry John Mills, NFL tight end for the Houston Oilers

1969 Zdeno Ciger, Martin Slo, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1969 Marcus Robertson, NFL safety/cornerback, Houston/Tenn Oilers

1969 Gary Brown, NFL running back for the Houston Oilers

1969 Derek Russell, NFL wide receiver, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1969 Bryan Marchment, Scarborough, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers

1969 Steve Jackson, NFL cornerback, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1969 Luke Richardson, born in Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers

1969 Bucky Richardson, U.S. football quarterback for the Houston Oilers

1968 Darryll Lewis, NFL cornerback, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1968 Lonnie Marts, NFL linebacker, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Oilers

1968 Rodney Thomas, NFL running back for the Houston Oilers

1968 Stan Thomas, NFL tackle for the Houston Oilers

1968 Kanavis McGhee, NFL defensive end for the Houston Oilers

1968 Kevin Donnalley, NFL guard and tackle, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1968 Will Furrer, NFL quarterback, Houston Oilers, St. Louis Rams

1967 Oakland Raiders beat Houston Oilers 40-7 in AFL championship game

1967 Willie Davis, NFL wide receiver, Kansas City Chiefs, Tennessee Oilers

1967 Kenny Davidson, NFL defensive end for the Houston Oilers

1967 Curtis Joseph, born in Keswick, Ontario, NHL goalie, Team Canada, Edmonton Oilers

1967 Donald Dufresne, born in Rimouski, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers

1967 Glenn Montgomery, NFL defensive tackle, Seattle Seahawks, Oilers

1967 Mark Stepnoski, NFL center, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1966 Craig Veasey, NFL defensive tackle/defensive end for the Houston Oilers

1966 Kelly Buchberger, Langenburg, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1966 Houston Oilers holds Denver Broncos to no 1st downs winning 45-7

1966 David Williams, NFL tackle, Houston Oilers, New York Jets

1966 Odie Harris, NFL safety and defensive back for the Houston Oilers

1965 Jeff Norton, Acton, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers

1965 Erik Norgard, NFL center/guard, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1965 Chris Chandler, NFL quarterback, Houston Oilers, Atlanta Falcons

1965 Todd McNair, NFL running back/kick returner for the Houston Oilers

1965 Cris Dishman, NFL cornerback, Houston Oilers, Washington Redskins

1965 Jim Thornton, NFL tight end for the Houston Oilers

1964 Haywood Jeffires, NFL wide receiver for the Houston Oilers

1964 Al Smith, NFL linebacker for the Houston Oilers

1964 Chuck Cecil, NFL safety for the Houston Oilers

1964 Ronnie Harmon, NFL running back, San Diego Chargers, Tennessee Oilers

1962 Dallas Texans beat Houston Oilers 20-17 in AFL championship game

1962 Ray Childress, NFL defensive tackle/defensive end for the Houston Oilers

1962 Grant Fuhr, born in Edmonton, Alberta, NHL goalie, Oilers

1962 Al Del Greco, NFL kicker for the Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1961 Houston Oilers beat San Diego Chargers 10-3 in AFL championship game

1961 George Blanda of Houston Oilers kicks 55-yard field goal

1961 Bruce Matthews, NFL guard/center for the Houston Oilers

1961 Bruce Matthews, center/guard for the Tennessee Oilers

1961 Paul Coffey, Weston Ontario, NHL forward, Oilers, Penguins, Red Wings

1961 Mel Gray, NFL wide receiver/kick returner, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1961 1st AFL Championship Game, Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16

1961 Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16 in AFL championship game

1961 Irv Eatman, NFL tackle for the Houston Oilers

1960 Glenn Anderson, Vancouver, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1960 Andy Moog, NHL goalie, Oilers, Bruins, Olympics-Canada-1988

1959 Rich Camarillo, NFL punter for the Houston Oilers

1958 Dave Krieg, NFL quarterback, Arizona Cardinals, Tennessee Oilers

1956 Warren Moon, NFL quarterback, Houston Oilers, Seahawks, Vikings

1943 Lawrence Elkins, football player Florida for the Houston Oilers

1939 Joe Kapp, NFL QB, Minnesota Vikings, Boston Patriots, Houston Oilers

1927 George Blanda, NFL kicker/quarterback, Bears, Oilers, Raiders

1923 O A "Bum" Phillips, football coach, Houston Oilers/New Orlean Saints



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