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| Tue, Jan 06 2009 3:02 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Mission accomplished: Team Canada wins 5th straight gold |
| Vancouver Canucks first-round draft pick Cody Hodgson scored two goals and added an assist to lead Canada to its fifth straight world junior hockey championship, a 5-1 win over Sweden on Monday night in Ottawa. |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 2:19 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Oilers continue winning ways on home ice |
| Edmonton's Andrew Cogliano snapped a 2-2 tie midway through the third period, banging in a rebound to cement a 3-2 Oilers verdict over the visiting New York Islanders. |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 1:56 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Oilers beat Islanders 3-2 (AP) |

There seems to be no such thing as an easy two points for the Edmonton Oilers, even when they're at home against a struggling team. Andrew Cogliano's goal midway through the third period gave Edmonton a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night. "We just couldn't lose this game," Cogliano said.
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| Tue, Jan 06 2009 1:17 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Monday's three stars: King Henrik and Canada's drive for five (Yaho... |
| No. 1 star: Cody Hodgson, Canada With just two games on the NHL docket, the center of the hockey world last... |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 1:08 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Proud Swede Alfredsson loses bet, must don Canada jersey (PA Sports... |
| Daniel Alfredsson certainly loves gold. |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 12:57 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Canada wins 5th straight gold at world juniors (AP) |
| Canada won its fifth straight gold medal at the world junior hockey championships, beating Sweden 5-1 in the final Monday night. The streak ties Canada's record of five consecutive titles in this tournament from 1993-97. Canada's 15th gold at the world juniors also matched Russia/Soviet Union for the all-time lead. |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 12:47 am Eastern Standard Time |
| 5 Questions with Ladislav Smid |
| Ever wonder which sport Ladislav Smid would play professionally if hockey wasn't an option? The young Oilers defenceman answers that question and four more for his fans. |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 12:47 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Oilers sink Islanders 3-2 |
| Despite trailing the Islanders 2-0 after the first 20 minutes, the Oilers battled back with three unanswered goals -- including Andrew Cogliano's third-period game-winner -- to earn a 3-2 victory Monday night. |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 12:47 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Register for the Mini-Pack Priority Draw! |
| The Celebrate Hockey Pack is the last Mini-Pack of the 2008-09 season and features three big Oilers games. Follow the link for more information and to register for the Mini-Pack Priority Draw. |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 12:47 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Eberle, Canada win the Gold |
| Oilers prospect Jordan Eberle scored an empty-net goal to help lead Canada to a 5-1 win over Team Sweden at the World Junior Hockey Championships. Eberle was also named a top three player in the tournament. |
| Tue, Jan 06 2009 12:47 am Eastern Standard Time |
| Team White wins Skills Competition |
| Although Team Orange's Sheldon Souray registered the hardest shot in Oilers Skills Competition history with a 106.7mph slapper, White goalie Dwayne Roloson dominated the shootout and 3-on-3 to help his team win 18-16. |