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Bruce Saville (born December 5, 1944) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist who currently lives in Edmonton, Alberta. [3] He is former shareholder of the Edmonton Oilers before the Edmonton Investors Group was sold. [4]
John Short (January 31, 1937 – January 11, 2024) was a Canadian sports journalist and broadcaster. [1] [2] He wrote a column for the Edmonton Sun.Short had formerly worked for the Canadian Press, Edmonton Journal, as well as the Edmonton Oilers as public relations director.
Gary Vincent Nelson (January 28, 1953 – January 22, 2024) was a Canadian urban missiologist. [1]Prior to 2010 Nelson served as General Secretary [2] of the Canadian Baptist Ministries.
Robin Brownlee (16 August 1958 – 11 January 2024) was a Canadian ice hockey journalist and radio host. [1] [2] He covered the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League for the Edmonton Journal and the Edmonton Sun from 1989 to 2007 and later for Canadian Press and NHL.com.
On January 13, 2021, the Edmonton Oilers opened the 2020–21 season with a video tribute and by wearing Moss's name on the back of their jerseys during the warmup. [17] In advance of the 2021–22 season , the Oilers announced that they would play Ritchie Valens ' " La Bamba ", Moss's favourite song, after every home team victory at Rogers Place.
Eric Thomas Upton (April 29, 1953 – May 23, 2024) was a Canadian professional football player who was an offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was named a CFL Western All-Star in 1979 and was a part of five Grey Cup championship teams with the Eskimos.
A native of Edmonton, Lashuk was a star fullback at Victoria Composite High School and played for the Edmonton Huskies of the Alberta Junior Football League in 1956. [1] He entered the professional ranks in 1957 as a linebacker and fullback for the Edmonton Eskimos. [1]
Peter Hugh Pocklington (born November 18, 1941) is a Canadian entrepreneur.. Peter Pocklington was known among North American hockey fans as "Peter Puck", an entrepreneur from oil-rich Alberta who was also the owner of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Edmonton Oilers.