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Oilers’ Connor Clattenburg to make NHL debut against Panthers

It’s not often you make your NHL debut in a rematch of the Stanley Cup Final, but that’s what we’ll see Saturday night. Connor Clattenburg will play in

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Oilers ‘not happy’ with how Panthers ‘really rubbed that second one in’ during 2025 Stanley Cup celebration

There’s no doubt that many members of the Edmonton Oilers have Saturday night’s game marked on their calendars. The finale of this gauntlet seven-game road trip through the Eastern Conference will be in Southern Florida against the back-to-back defending Stanley Cup champions.

Edmonton Oilers News / Breakaway on SI / November 22

Insider Shuts Down Oilers Coaching Change Rumors

The Edmonton Oilers are stumbling through a season that feels far too familiar. Another year with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl in their prime, another stretch where the team looks disjointed and struggles to string together wins.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 22

Injury Update: Oilers Out D-Man Ahead of Key Game vs Panthers

The Edmonton Oilers are heading into Saturday night’s matchup with the Florida Panthers without one of their most important blue-liners. Thanks to an injury, Jake Walman was unexpectedly absent from the team’s morning warmup in Sunrise, raising immediate questions about his availability.

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The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

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Stuart Skinner News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 22

Stuart Skinner embracing ‘test’ amid Oilers’ 3-game losing streak

It’s time for the Edmonton Oilers to exercise some demons when they face the Florida Panthers on Saturday night. The Panthers are the team that defeated

NHL News / Yardbarker

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / November 22

Do the Leafs or Oilers have a higher chance of missing the playoffs?

To say it has been a rocky start to the season for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers would be putting it lightly. Two teams with Stanley Cup

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 22

Oilers' 2015 trade still stands as biggest blunder of Connor McDavid era

Looking back at the Connor McDavid era, no move by the Oilers has aged worse than the 2015 trade for Griffin Reinhart.

Oilers desperate to stop skid vs. Panthers in Cup rematch

When will the Oilers finally make a goaltending change?

Getting to know Connor Clattenburg, Edmonton’s recent call-up from the AHL

The 20 most memorable defunct NHL teams

The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins News / The Oil Rig / November 22

Edmonton Oilers weekly update: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins expected to be at the next home practice

With so many different people talking about our Edmonton Oilers, it can be tricky to keep up. Each week, we here at The Oil Rig will compile some of the biggest and best news, updates, rumours, and discussions for you to keep up-to-date on all things Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 22

2 Bakersfield Condors Forwards the Oilers Should Call Up

The Edmonton Oilers have gotten off to a mediocre start to the season and have issues that must be addressed, including goaltending, defensive play, 5-on-5 scoring, and depth contributions.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / November 22

Oilers Turn to Rugged Forward for Energy Boost, Insiders Explain Call-Up

Choosing to leave Ike Howard, Quinn Hutson, and some others who are arguably more deserving based on their production, the Edmonton Oilers made an eye-opening move by recalling forward Connor Clattenburg from the AHL on Friday.

Connor Clattenburg News / Oilersnation / November 22

Getting to know Connor Clattenburg, Edmonton’s recent call-up from the AHL

On Friday evening, the Edmonton Oilers made a surprising move, calling up rookie forward Connor Clattenburg from the American Hockey League. Not only does

Stuart Skinner News / The Hockey Writers / November 22

Oilers’ Stuart Skinner: There Is No More Defending Him

Stuart Skinner might face the most criticism of any goaltender on social media in the entire NHL, and considering how outspoken and sometimes brutal the Edmonton Oilers’ fanbase can be, the backlash he has faced online has to be getting to him.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 21

Oilers recall Connor Clattenburg, place Noah Philp on LTIR

The Oilers have made a pair of roster moves in advance of their game on Saturday against Florida.

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The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / November 21

Oilers Place Noah Philp on LTIR, Recall Hard-Hitting Connor Clattenburg

The Edmonton Oilers announced Friday that forward Noah Philp has been placed on long-term injured reserve, prompting the team to recall rugged winger Connor Clattenburg from the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL.

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The '2025 NFL draft QB class' quiz

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Connor Clattenburg News / Oilersnation / November 21

Oilers recall tough guy Connor Clattenburg ahead of Stanley Cup rematch against Panthers

Connor Clattenburg, come on down. The Edmonton Oilers announced Friday night they recalled the rugged winger from the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors ahead of Saturday night’s showdown with the Florida Panthers.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 21

Top 100 Oilers: No. 62 — Marty McSorley

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

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 21

Oilers desperate to stop skid vs. Panthers in Cup rematch

The Edmonton Oilers will be trying to get back on track and attempt to earn a measure of revenge for their back-to-back Stanley Cup Final losses against the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla., on Saturday.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 21

Oilers’ Heavy Travel Schedule Becoming a Majour Factor in Early Season Struggles

The Edmonton Oilers entered the 2025–26 season with high expectations, a star-studded lineup, and legitimate Stanley Cup aspirations. Yet, the opening months have tested the team’s mental and physical resolve with one of the league’s most demanding and travel-heavy schedules.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / November 21

A look at the history of in-season goalie trades

The Edmonton Oilers and endless talk about goaltending, name a more iconic duo, I dare you. GM Stan Bowman has publicly thrown support behind Stuart Skinner and his performance this year, but does that mean that the team isn’t looking at options in the crease?