Wayne Gretzky

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Wayne Gretzky has returned to the Edmonton Oilers. The Great One has been named partner and vice chairman of Oilers Entertainment Group. The Oilers made the announcement Wednesday at an unveiling of the refurbished Gretzky statue at the team's new arena, Rogers Place...

DETROIT (AP) — Hundreds of people, including Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky and Gary Bettman, bid farewell to Gordie Howe at a packed, two-hour funeral service in Detroit. Gordie Howe's son, Murray, began the service with a eulogy Wednesday that emphasized his father's toughness and generosity...

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Patrick Maroon scored twice and the Edmonton Oilers won at Rexall Place for the final time, beating the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 on Wednesday. Nail Yakupov, Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Taylor Hall also scored for the Oilers, who snapped a three-game losing skid...