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NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / April 9
Blackhawks’ Deadline Trade 'Throw-In' Could Be Oilers’ Secret Playoff Weapon
When the Edmonton Oilers acquired Colton Dach from the Chicago Blackhawks at the 2026 trade deadline, many viewed the 23-year-old as a secondary piece.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 9
Oilers Thoughts: McDavid’s masterful stretch, Samanski improving each game, Dach’s impact, key stats, facts, and more
For golf fans, it’s The Masters tournament this weekend, which is a yearly event named in honour of the ‘masters of golf‘ who competed in it. For hockey
The 'Most 5-point NHL games' quiz
How many of the NHL players with nine or more five-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?
The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the players with the most career goals for every NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / Inside The Rink / April 9
NHL Postgame: Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks with Line Combinations 04/08/2026
First Period Goals: Macklin Celebrini (42) PPG / Dmitry Orlov (32), Will Smith (33) at 4:27 / 1-0 SJ Connor McDavid (45) PPG / Evan Bouchard (69), Vasily
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
Connor McDavid News / Daily Faceoff / April 9
Connor McDavid is keeping himself in the Hart Trophy running
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the San Jose Sharks 5-2 Wednesday night, with Connor McDavid factoring in on all five Edmonton goals, finishing with three goals and two assists.
Connor Ingram News / Athlon Sports / April 9
Oilers Coach Addresses Connor Ingram's Benching Amid Injury Concerns
The Edmonton Oilers continued their late-season push with a 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks, collecting two points in a tight Pacific Division race. The
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / April 9
Connor McDavid Didn’t Hold Back His Thoughts on Macklin Celebrini
For the third time since they made magic together as linemates for Team Canada at the Winter Olympics, Connor McDavid and Macklin Celebrini went head-to-head in NHL action on Wednesday night.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 9
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 5-2 Victory Over Sharks
The Edmonton Oilers moved closer to clinching a playoff berth with a 5-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center in San Jose on Wednesday (April 8).
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / April 9
Breaking down the Edmonton Oilers defensive resurgence
One of the biggest knocks against the Edmonton Oilers, particularly in the last five years while they have been in direct contention for the Stanley Cup, is that their defence leaves a whole lot to be desired.
NHL News / Oilersnation / April 9
Oilers put wrench in San Jose’s playoff hopes, move closer to Pacific Division crown
The Oilers took care of business in San Jose on Wednesday, snapping a two-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory. After Macklin Celebrini opened the scoring for the Sharks four minutes into the first period, Connor McDavid took over.
Evan Bouchard News / NHL Trade Talk / April 9
Evan Bouchard Joins Elite Company, Strengthens Case for Norris Trophy Recognition
The Edmonton Oilers have long been known for elite offensive talent, but on the blue line, historic production has been rare. That’s what makes Evan Bouchard’s 90-point season so significant.
NHL News / The Oil Rig / April 9
How the Edmonton Oilers' current goaltending compare to previous playoff runs
The Edmonton Oilers have nearly locked up a playoff spot and look to make another deep playoff run. Compared to their previous two runs, one aspect stands out as completely different.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 9
Owen Michaels: Everything to Know About Oilers’ Newest Signing
The Edmonton Oilers have been active on the free agent market, as NCAA players look to decide where they sign if they want to make the jump to the professional level, and Owen Michaels was someone that many teams had interest in signing, but he ended up inking a one-year deal with the Oilers.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 9
Connor McDavid goes supernova, the Oilers’ power play wakes up, and losing Connor Ingram
After letting one get away in Utah, you had to wonder how much gas the Oilers would have left for the second half of a back-to-back in San Jose, and it didn’t take long to get your answer.
Tristan Jarry News / The Hockey Writers / April 9
Troubling stat shows how disastrous Jarry trade has been for the Oilers
Just when it seemed like Tristan Jarry was figuring things out, he took another major step backward on Tuesday night. The Edmonton Oilers netminder, who has been forced into a back-up role, entered Tuesday’s game having picked up wins in each of his past two outings, where he combined to make 30 of 33 stops.
Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / April 9
NHL roundup: Connor McDavid (3 goals), division-leading Oilers top Sharks
Connor McDavid scored a hat trick and added a pair of assists, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the host San Jose Sharks on Wednesday night.
Connor McDavid News / Field Level Media / April 9
Connor McDavid racks up 3 goals, 5 points as Oilers trounce Sharks
Connor McDavid scored a hat trick and added a pair of assists, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the host San Jose Sharks on Wednesday night.
Connor McDavid News / Oilersnation / April 9
McDavid’s hat trick, five-point night give Oilers big 5-2 win over Sharks: Recap, Reaction, and Highlights
The Edmonton Oilers are right back in the win column after a disappointing defeat on Tuesday. Wednesday saw the Oilers play the second game of a back-to-back, this time taking on the San Jose Sharks.
Evan Bouchard News / Daily Faceoff / April 9
Evan Bouchard becomes first Oilers defender to register 90 points in a season since Paul Coffey
Evan Bouchard has made history, becoming the first Edmonton Oilers’ defenseman to record 90 points in a single season since Paul Coffey did in 1985-86.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 9
NHL analyst rips Oilers’ repeated playoff approach
The Edmonton Oilers have been criticized for years as a team with too many passengers and only a few stars. The argument is that, as good as Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are, it’s not enough.
Kris Knoblauch News / NHL Trade Talk / April 9
Oilers' Paul Coffey comments on rocky Kris Knoblauch relationship rumors
Edmonton Oilers assistant coach Paul Coffey is speaking out about rumors that he doesn’t have the greatest relationship with head coach Kris Knoblauch.
Calvin Pickard News / The Hockey Writers / April 8
Oilers Need to Bring Calvin Pickard up for the Playoffs
It’s a familiar story. The Edmonton Oilers need two goaltenders they can trust. They can trust starter and Masterton Trophy nominee Connor Ingram, but they can’t say the same for Tristan Jarry.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 8
Oilers prospects William Nicholl, Tommy Lafrenière sign ATO’s to join Condors
A pair of Edmonton Oilers prospects are taking their talents to sunny Southern California. William Nicholl and Tommy Lafrenière have signed amateur tryouts with the Condors, the club announced Wednesday.
Colton Dach News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 7
Oilers Activate Colton Dach From Long-Term Injured Reserve
Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch told reporters Tuesday that forward Colton Dach will be in the lineup tonight against the Mammoth, signaling he’s been activated from long-term injured reserve (via Jack Michaels of Sportsnet).
Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / April 6
Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl a ‘maybe’ for Game 1 of playoffs
Some inauspicious news regarding one of the best players in the game. When speaking to the media on Monday, Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch listed forward Leon Draisaitl as a “maybe” for the team’s potential opening game of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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