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The 2-0 Edmonton Oilers Rookies conclude their tournament schedule tonight against the 1-1 San Jose Sharks Rookies at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, BC.With each game in the Young Stars Tournament featuring a dramatic increase in pace, excitement, and physical play, tonight's conclusion between the Oilers and Sharks should be a highly entertaining affair. After dressing a much dif games football ferent lineup last night against the Northwest Division rival Calgary Flames, the Oilers will be going back to a similar lineup that saw them win the opening game of the tournament 4-1 against Vancouver. Edmonton's -big three- of Hall, Paajarvi, and Eberle will be back in the lineup tonight, as they will all skate on the top line looking to end the tournament off on a high note.-You'll probably se games football e Taylor Hall playing up the middle -- we'll try him there, with Jordan on the right side and Magnus on the left side,- rookie's head coach Todd Nelson confirmed after practice. -It should be pretty interesting and we'll see how it goes.--Excitement- seems to be the word of the day for the Oilers. Paajarvi echoed Hall's sentiments. The Oil have been giving each of their rookie goalies a star games football t, and Bryan PittonPre-Game: Jordan Eberle Pre-Game: Head Coach Todd Nelson Post-game comments vs. Calgary Magnus Paajarvi (78) (56) - Milan KytnarJames Livingston (69) - Ryan Martindale (68) (71) - Chase Schaber (74) - Cameron Abney (39) (48) - Jeremie BlainMartin Marincin (55)Bryan Pitton - Milan Kytnar- Defenceman Alex Plante- View Plante-s career stats and bio, will be an important player i games football n the Oilers system moving forward. In his first NHL camp, 6'3- 183lb Martindale has been making an impression with his excellent two-way game and tremendous effort and enthusiasm on the forecheck. With one last game to show what he's got, Martindale will want to build on his previous efforts in Penticton. - View Martindale-s career stats and bioFor more information on the Oilers prospects, visit games football 38 Tony Lucia 43 John McCarthy 57 Tommy Wingels 67 Luke Judson 71 Kevin Henderson 74 Phil Varone 78 Benn Ferriero 86 Spencer Edwards 88 Micahel Sgarbossa90 Zach O'Brien DEFENCEMEN51 Konrad Abeltshause54 Nick Petrecki 61 Justin Braun 81 Domonik Bielke 83 Sam Finn 33 Thomas Heemskerk36 JP Anderson - In a game that could potentially be decided by special teams play, forward John McCarthy could have a games football n incredible impact on this game against the Oilers. McCarthy is considered to be an extremely fearless and talented penalty killer, whose toughness and two-way ability is nearly unmatched. He makes sure that every shift against him is a difficult one through aggressive physical play and excellent foot speed that make him difficult to shake off. While McCarthy isn't considered a star prospect, the games football elements of his game could prove beneficial for the Sharks Rookies on Wednesday night. - View McCarthy-s career stats and bio- View Ferriero-s career stats and bioFor more information on the Sharks prospects, visit Authors: Ryan Dittrick - Jen Sharpe | edmontonoilers.com games football
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