3 Times the Edmonton Oilers Drafted an All-Star in the Third Round Brian Swane | August 26, 2026 The 2025 NHL Draft got underway around dinnertime on Friday, June 27, but Edmonton Oilers fans had to wait until lunch on Saturday before they had anything to sink their…
Edmonton Oilers’ 5 Best Draft Classes Since 2010 Jackson Scherger | August 25, 2026 When the NHL season is over, the NHL Draft is next on the agenda for the league, and teams prepare to welcome the next wave of young talent to their…
Oilers’ All-Time Best Pick in Every Round of the NHL Draft Brian Swane | August 23, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers held just five picks in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, which took place on June 26 and 27 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. Edmonton picked in the…
Oilers’ All-Time Top 8 European Defencemen Brian Swane | August 23, 2026 After taking a look at the Edmonton Oilers’ All-Time Top 5 European Forwards, focus now shifts to the back end for a glance at the top European blueliners in franchise…
Oilers’ 1995 Draft Class: One of the Worst in Franchise History Brian Swane | August 18, 2026 Last year marked the 30th anniversary of the only time in their long and storied history that the Edmonton Oilers have hosted the NHL’s annual entry draft. On July 8,…
Oilers’ All-Time Top 5 European Forwards Brian Swane | August 17, 2026 Since their inaugural NHL season in 1979-80, the Edmonton Oilers have had more than 80 European forwards suit up for at least one game. The list includes players from 13…
3 Young Players the Edmonton Oilers Gave Up on Too Soon Brian Swane | August 15, 2026 *This archive was originally published in Aug. 2024 In Aug. 2024, the St. Louis Blues tendered offer sheets to a pair of restricted free agent (RFA) Edmonton Oilers, defenceman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway. Broberg’s…
Oilers’ Top 5 Moments in the Saddledome Matt Parks | August 12, 2026 2026-27 marks the final season the Calgary Flames will play at the Scotiabank Saddledome as they await the arrival of their new arena. The Saddledome opened in 1983 as the…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 9 Matthew Zator | August 9, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 8 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 10 This date in NHL history has had a little bit of everything over the years. The greatest player…
8 Worst Oilers Managerial Decisions Made in the Connor McDavid Era Rupert McDonald | August 6, 2026 Connor McDavid was far from his best in the Edmonton Oilers’ first-round playoff exit in 2026, but few, if any, are pointing the blame in his direction. The main reason…
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ Looming Oilers Record Will Cement His Legacy Colin Witte | August 6, 2026 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is positioned to make Edmonton Oilers history almost immediately in the 2026-27 season. Nugent-Hopkins enters the campaign with 1,031 regular-season appearances for Edmonton, only six behind Kevin Lowe’s…
Top 5 Performances by Oilers Players at the World Championship Brian Swane | August 5, 2026 The 2026 IIHF World Hockey Championship got underway on Friday (May 15) in Switzerland. Five members of the Edmonton Oilers represented their nations at the tournament: forwards Isaac Howard (United…
