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Oilers sign Tomas Cibulka to entry-level contract

Oilers sign Tomas Cibulka to entry-level contract

A former junior star has inked his first pro contract in North America. On Friday, the Edmonton Oilers announced that the team has signed defenseman Tomas Cibulka to a two-year, entry-level contract.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 27
Oilers sign Czech defenceman Tomáš Cibulka to two-year entry-level contract

Oilers sign Czech defenceman Tomáš Cibulka to two-year entry-level contract

The Edmonton Oilers signed a left-shooting European defenceman for next season on Friday morning, perhaps signalling another wave of free agent signings

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 27
Oilers Sign Tomas Cibulka To Entry-Level Deal

Oilers Sign Tomas Cibulka To Entry-Level Deal

The Oilers announced Friday that they’ve signed undrafted free agent defenseman Tomas Cibulka to an entry-level deal beginning next season. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Evan Bouchard News / NHL Trade Talk / March 27
Evan Bouchard for Norris? Analyst Pushes Back on His Critics

Evan Bouchard for Norris? Analyst Pushes Back on His Critics

Evan Bouchard’s amazing 2025-26 season continued on Thursday night in a massive divisional clash with the Vegas Golden Knights. He picked up another two points (one goal, one assist), including the overtime game-winner, thanks to a snipe over the blocker of Adin Hill.

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The 'Receiving-record by NFL team' quiz

The 'Receiving-record by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players responsible for the best receiving season in the history of each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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NHL News / Oilersnation / March 27
Oilers keep pace with Ducks, gain point on Vegas with OT win

Oilers keep pace with Ducks, gain point on Vegas with OT win

The Oilers completed a sweep of their two-game road trip on Thursday, taking down the Golden Knights 4-3 in overtime. Following a commanding win over the Mammoth in Utah earlier this week, Edmonton handed Vegas its fifth loss in six games and moved two points clear of a potential first-round opponent in the Pacific Division standings.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 27
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-3 Overtime Win Over Golden Knights

4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-3 Overtime Win Over Golden Knights

Evan Bouchard scored in overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a huge 4-3 win over the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday (March 26). The Oilers also got one goal apiece from Zach Hyman, Connor McDavid and Matt Savoie.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 27
Top 100 Oilers: No. 41 — Mattias Ekholm

Top 100 Oilers: No. 41 — Mattias Ekholm

Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Mattias Ekholm comes in at No.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / March 27
Oilers edge Knights in OT after Connor McDavid hits assists milestone

Oilers edge Knights in OT after Connor McDavid hits assists milestone

Evan Bouchard scored 3:10 into overtime and Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Thursday night in Las Vegas.

Evan Bouchard News / Oilersnation / March 27
Bouchard’s 20th goal of the season gives Oilers 4-3 OT win over Golden Knights: Recap, Reaction and Highlights

Bouchard’s 20th goal of the season gives Oilers 4-3 OT win over Golden Knights: Recap, Reaction and Highlights

That may just be the biggest win of the season. On Thursday evening, the Edmonton Oilers took on the Vegas Golden Knights in what could be a first-round matchup.

Connor McDavid News / Daily Faceoff / March 27
Oilers' Connor McDavid becomes third-fastest player to record 800 assists

Oilers' Connor McDavid becomes third-fastest player to record 800 assists

Connor McDavid recorded his 800th career NHL assist during Thursday’s game between the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights, achieving the feat in his 785th regular-season game and becoming the third-fastest player in NHL history to hit the 800-assist mark.

Connor McDavid News / Oilersnation / March 27
Oilers’ Connor McDavid collects 800th career assist

Oilers’ Connor McDavid collects 800th career assist

Connor McDavid continues to hit milestones at a rapid pace. After recording his 400th goal and 1,200th point on Tuesday, the Edmonton Oilers captain completed the trifecta with his 800th assist during Thursday’s matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Philip Larsen News / Oilersnation / March 26
Former Oilers defenceman Philip Larsen retires from professional hockey

Former Oilers defenceman Philip Larsen retires from professional hockey

A short-time Edmonton Oilers defenceman has announced his retirement from professional hockey after a 901-game career in the NHL and overseason. Philip Larsen, 36, played just one season for the Oilers in 2013-14, scoring three goals and 12 points.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 27
Analyst downplays buzz around Connor McDavid summer trade request

Analyst downplays buzz around Connor McDavid summer trade request

The hockey world knows the clock is ticking on the Edmonton Oilers to win with Connor McDavid—his short-term contract and all the reports surrounding it have made that clear.

Leon Draisaitl News / NHL Trade Talk / March 26
Optimism around when Leon Draisaitl could return from injury?

Optimism around when Leon Draisaitl could return from injury?

There have been a lot of conflicting reports and rumors around Leon Draisaitl’s injury and his timeline for returning to the Edmonton Oilers lineup. 

Oilers' Connor McDavid scores 400th career goal
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Jack Roslovic News / The Oil Rig / March 26
Evaluating if the Edmonton Oilers should sign Jack Roslovic for next season

Evaluating if the Edmonton Oilers should sign Jack Roslovic for next season

We’re at an odd time to be talking about it, but seeing that Jack Roslovic is a UFA next year, should the Edmonton Oilers bring him back? He has been a solid presence, and at a $1.5M contract, is doing more than his fair share.

Kris Knoblauch News / Daily Faceoff / March 25
Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch may be on the hot seat in Edmonton

Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch may be on the hot seat in Edmonton

It has been a tumultuous year for the Edmonton Oilers, who appear poised to back into a playoff spot thanks to a brutal down year for the entire Pacific Division, rather than because of their own strong performance.

Oilers' Connor McDavid scores 400th career goal
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Calvin Pickard News / The Hockey Writers / March 25
The Oilers should call up Calvin Pickard

The Oilers should call up Calvin Pickard

Although the Edmonton Oilers are just 6-4-1 over their last 10 games, it’s fair to say they’ve been getting some solid goaltending from Connor Ingram. He has handled the brunt of the work in net over the past couple weeks.

Leon Draisaitl News / Yardbarker / March 24
Oilers' Connor McDavid scores 400th career goal

Oilers' Connor McDavid scores 400th career goal

Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid is making a push for yet another scoring title this season, but before he gets there he reached another big career milestone for himself on Tuesday night.

Maple Leafs expected to make significant changes in offseason
Maple Leafs collect rare win as Matthew Knies strikes twice vs. Bruins
Lightning score five unanswered goals to sink Wild
Panthers edge Kraken in shootout in Paul Maurice's 2,000th game
Penguins' Evgeni Malkin out day-to-day with upper-body injury
James Hamblin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 24
Oilers Recall James Hamblin On Emergency Basis

Oilers Recall James Hamblin On Emergency Basis

Set to take on Utah tonight, the Edmonton Oilers announced that James Hamblin has been recalled from the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors on an emergency basis.

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