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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 8
What Happened to the Oilers’ Magnus Paajarvi?

What Happened to the Oilers’ Magnus Paajarvi?

In the late 2000s, Magnus Paajarvi was widely regarded as one of the best up-and-coming prospects in hockey. Selected 10th overall by the Edmonton Oilers

Ottawa Senators News / Oilersnation / August 8
Czech prospect Adam Benak breaks Magnus Paajarvi’s old Hlinka Gretzky Cup scoring record

Czech prospect Adam Benak breaks Magnus Paajarvi’s old Hlinka Gretzky Cup scoring record

Magnus Paajarvi’s 15-year-old Hlinka Gretzky Cup scoring record has finally fallen. The former top Edmonton Oilers prospect scored 15 points (five goals, 10 assists) in eight games with Team Sweden over the 2008 and 2009 competitions, back when it was called the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament.

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