A visit by the woeful Athletics came at an ideal time for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Kilam, 46, joined Edmonton after 20 seasons as an assistant with the Calgary, including three Grey Cup-winning teams.
During a busy weekend, Coby Iwaasa dominated the competition to win two Canadian racquetball titles. His next stop is the worlds in China this summer.
A year ago when the Panthers and Oilers met in the Stanley Cup final, they were polar opposites in everything from franchise history to deep-run experience and toughness.
One year after what he called the worst day of his life, Denver Barkey led his team to the Memorial Cup title.
A 4-1 victory over the Medicine Hat Tigers saw the London Knights capture their third Memorial Cup championship in franchise history.