Petition against the creation of an Edmonton Oilers Cheer Team
We, the undersigned fans of the Edmonton Oilers National Hockey League Team, are opposed to the formation of a cheer team on the grounds of at least one, if not all of the following reasons:1) We, the... continue reading »
"No cheerleaders, but exotic dancers would be okay. City Deadmonton"
"Cheerleaders in hockey = no class! City Toronto"
"Cheerleaders have no place on the ice. They should stay cheering for our other sports teams; football and lacrosse. City Sherwood Park"
"I'm an Oilers fan second and I don't even live in Edmonton anymore, and I still find this dispicable. City Vancouver"
"I have cheered for the Oilers for years, and think it is a step backward to get cheerleaders. Football has a lot of gaps in play, but hockey is a fast game with lots of intensity. I would find cheerleaders irritating because they distract from the play. "
"SHOW YOUR SUPPORT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! http://www.facebook.com/pages/I-Support-the-Edmonton-Oilers-Cheerleaders/156086921093678 City TWOHILLS"
"I love the Oilers!! Don't do this. This isn't Canadian Hockey. It's plain wrong City Britt"
"I support no cheerleaders from edmonton, as most edmonton women are toothless, pregnet and ugly. next they will want to put hot women in tim hortons. when will the madness end.. WHHHHHEEEN!!!! City E(DUH)monton"
"Let's stay true to the game and put the importance where it should be - on the game! City Calgary"
"I have young kids i will not be taking them or watching the game or supporting the oilers if there is a cheer team. City Edmonton"
"This is not necessary in hockey City Edmonton"
"Someone in the Edmonton Oilers organization must be smoking the wacky tobacky to have thought that this would fly in Edmonton. Why did they not do a survey before making this decision City Sherwood Park"
"cheerleaders are for the nfl and not to mention its also very American. Why are Canadians wanting to be Americanized?, BE CANADIANS!! ((note I'm an American and I hate to see something as pure Canadian as the Oilers to be Americanized)) . City Frederick, "
"Grow up - we need to stop the trend of encouraging the sexual objectification of women. Such lack of class. City Edmonton"
"Until there are female players on the ice, I do not think they have a place shaking their asses on the sidelines City Edmonton"
"we don't need it, we sell out every game as it is....such a joke City edmonton"
"Hockey is a CANADIAN game. Need I say more?? City Edmonton"
