Found January 29, 2013 on HockeyBuzz: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Chalk up another win for the Edmonton Oilers. Why did they win? - Because their powerplay can score at will. Both units are brilliant. - Because Hall/Eberle/Nuge is one of the best lines in hockey. They completely control the game when they're on the ice. - Because Oilers Head Coach Ralph Krueger actually gave Teemu Hartikainen some real ice time, and he made the most of it. Was in beast...
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