Oilers greats bid fond farewells to legendary John Muckler
Oilers greats bid fond farewells to legendary John Muckler Gene Principe chats with Mark Spector about John Muckler and his contributions to the Edmonton Oilers' dynasty of the past. Muckler passed away at the age of 86. | January 5, 2021, 6:32 PM January 5, 2021, 6:32 PM EDMONTON — It may have been Day 3 of training camp Tuesday, but in the Edmonton Oilers' world, it was Day 1 without former head coach John Muckler, who died Monday at age 86. “Just a really special, unique man,” said a solemn Wayne Gretzky, on 630 CHED radio. Muckler was Glen Sather’s assistant coach on the 1984 and...