Oilers still want disgruntled Heatley

EDMONTON -– Despite a growing sentiment among Edmonton fans -— who are asking out loud, “Why do we even want this guy?” -— the Edmonton Oilers are still hot in the hunt for Ottawa Senators malcontent Dany Heatley.

“We’re trying to better our hockey club,” Oilers general manager Steve Tambellini said Friday afternoon outside the team’s Edmonton offices. “It’s obvious we have shown an interest … but this is up to (Senators GM) Bryan Murray and Dany Heatley.”

Tambellini was asked what so many Oilers fans are wondering: Why are the Oilers still in pursuit, after Heatley has declined to waive his no-trade clause, basically saying “no” to Edmonton all week long?

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