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Wednesday 15 April 2015

04/15/15 The Myth of the Nelson Turnaround & Other Thoughts


Remember 2007-08, when the Oilers brought in the kids of the first rebuild, started 27-30-5, and then finished 14-5-1 in their last twenty games? Ah, the hopes we had then. We Oilers fans have been fooled by late-season improvements more times than I care to remember, and it's happening again.