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Oilers first NHL team to dress a full-time emergency backup goalie

Yahoo Sports ·First reported 15h ago

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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers became the first NHL team to dress a full-time emergency backup goalie Thursday night for their game against against Anaheim.Brett Epp was in uniform while fourth-string goalie Matt Tomkins started for the Oilers.

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