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On YouTubeEdmonton Oilers News / Professor Press Box / January 30
By the Numbers: '79—How One Year Redefined NHL History
For hockey fans of the Edmonton Oilers, the number “79” isn't just a digit on a calendar; it’s the coordinate where a local obsession became a global empire.
NHL News / Field Level Media / January 30
After scoring 3 in 3rd, Oilers cap rally with OT goal to stun Sharks
Zach Hyman scored 1:06 into overtime, after Leon Draisaitl recorded a goal with two assists to fuel Edmonton's three-score, third-period rally, for a 4-3 win over the visiting San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 30
Oilers score four unanswered goals to win third straight for first time this year: Recap, Reaction and Highlights
The Edmonton Oilers have finally done it! On Thursday evening, the Oilers hosted the San Jose Sharks for the sixth game on their eight-game home stand.
The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?
The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time
There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 29
GDB 55.0: McDavid and Draisaitl Battle a New Superstar (7 PM, SN1)
In the 2020s, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid have been mainstays atop the NHL scoring race. McDavid has the most points this decade with 738 since January
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 29
Scenes From Morning Skate: The Oilers try again for three straight wins
The Edmonton Oilers are approaching their first third consecutive win of the season. Again. Over halfway through the season, and they still haven’t managed it.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 29
Connor McDavid drops huge Macklin Celebrini praise ahead of Oilers-Sharks
Connor McDavid and Macklin Celebrini will face off against each other for the first time this season when the San Jose Sharks visit Rogers Place to play the Edmonton Oilers in an all-Pacific Division clash on Thursday night.
Mattias Ekholm News / Oilersnation / January 29
Oilers injury update: Mattias Ekholm game-time decision against Sharks after missing Wednesday practice
Whether or not Edmonton Oilers defenceman Mattias Ekholm is in the lineup Thursday night against the San Jose Sharks wasn’t revealed when the team took to the ice in the morning.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / January 29
Oilers Should Have Kept Prospect Sam O’Reilly
The Edmonton Oilers drafted Sam O’Reilly in the first round (32nd overall) in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, after acquiring the pick from the Philadelphia Flyers.
Ben Scrivens News / Professor Press Box / January 29
Whatever Happened to ex-Oilers Goalie Ben Scrivens?
If you were paying attention to the Edmonton Oilers back in 2014, you probably remember Ben Scrivens. That cold winter night in Edmonton, he stopped 59 shots in a 3–0 win over San Jose.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / January 29
Can the Edmonton Oilers finally win three games in a row?
If I had a nickel for every time the Edmonton Oilers had blown a two-game streak, I’d have 45 cents, which isn’t a lot but it’s weird that they’ve blown that many opportunities, and frankly that money would go a long way to getting my life back on track.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 29
Are the Oilers Better With Jarry Than They Were With Skinner?
It’s now been more than a month and a half since the Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins made a blockbuster trade that saw the teams swap starting goaltenders.
Edmonton Oilers News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
Connor McDavid To Leave Oilers? Ryan Whitney Floats Theory Of Star Forward Leaving Edmonton For Eastern Conference Team
Connor McDavid has been the face of the Edmonton Oilers for nearly a decade, and his impact on the franchise is already legendary. Season after season, he has not only met expectations but exceeded them.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 29
Depth scoring has become a strength recently for the Oilers
It’s well known that the Edmonton Oilers have lacked depth scoring this season. Connor McDavid has been the best player in the league, as per usual, as he has 33 goals with a league-leading 92 points.
Mattias Ekholm News / The Hockey Writers / January 29
Ekholm’s Second Olympic Snub Greatly Benefits the Oilers
Since arriving to the Edmonton Oilers in a trade deadline deal with the Nashville Predators during the 2022-23 season, Mattias Ekholm has been nothing short of fantastic.
Josh Samanski News / The Oil Rig / January 28
Edmonton Oilers Prospects Roundup: Josh Samanski-ing his way into the lineup
The Edmonton Oilers are on a two game win-streak, and look to be experimenting with their depth options within the system. First, Quinn Hutson, then Isaac Howard, and now Josh Samanski are getting their opportunities to crack the lineup.
Andrew Mangiapane News / NHL Trade Talk / January 28
Trade Watch: Which Teams Still in the Mix For Mangiapane?
The Edmonton Oilers are still looking at trade possibilities involving forward Andrew Mangiapane, according to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. As a result, Mangiapane’s role with the team remains unclear.
Edmonton Oilers News / Trade Talk Sports / January 27
Oilers Seeking Top-9 Forward, But Struggling with Trade Direction
The Edmonton Oilers are actively surveying the trade market for a top-nine forward, but as Pierre LeBrun reported on TSN, it’s unclear if the team will priortize a winger or a center.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / January 27
TSN Scout: Team Canada Should Swap 'Safe' Defenseman for Evan Bouchard
Team Canada’s Olympic roster is officially set, and while the lineup is loaded with talent, one omission continues to spark debate —Evan Bouchard. Instead of the Edmonton Oilers defenseman, Canada opted to include Colton Parayko on its blue line, a decision that has drawn scrutiny given both players’ current trajectories and underlying impact.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / January 27
Should Oilers’ Ekholm Trade a Healthy Playoffs For Olympics?
Mattias Ekholm’s recent hat trick may have turned heads in Edmonton, but it wasn’t enough to change Team Sweden’s Olympic plans. For the second time, the veteran Oilers defenseman was passed over as Sweden finalized a couple of injury replacements for the 2026 Winter Games, opting instead for Hampus Lindholm.
Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / January 27
Oilers achieve NHL history with hat tricks by key defensemen
The Edmonton Oilers are no strangers to making goal-scoring history, but they did so in a new way on Monday.
Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / January 27
Oilers become first team to get hat tricks from defensemen in consecutive games
The Edmonton Oilers achieved a unique feat over the last few days, as they became the first time in NHL history to get hat tricks from different defensemen in consecutive games.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 26
Oilers Recall Josh Samanski, Assign Isaac Howard
The Edmonton Oilers have swapped forward prospects on the NHL roster. Winger Isaac Howard has been assigned to the minors and, in his place, Edmonton has awarded forward Josh Samanski with the first call-up of his career.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / January 26
The Edmonton Oilers might have a third line in Isaac Howard, Jack Roslovic, and Matt Savoie
One of the biggest issues for the Edmonton Oilers this season has been the revolving door of the third line. The top line of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Connor McDavid, and Zach Hyman has been set in stone since Hyman’s return from injury, and it’s been one of the best lines in hockey.
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