Edmonton Oilers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Oilers Weren’t In the Mix for Sergei Bobrovsky at the Deadline?

There was a lot of buzz around the Edmonton Oilers potentially dipping back into the goalie market ahead of the NHL trade deadline, and the name that kept popping up most was Sergei Bobrovsky.

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Panthers continue to own Oilers despite down season

The Florida Panthers treated Thursday’s Stanley Cup Final rematch in Edmonton like it meant something. The Oilers did not. The result? A decisive 4-0 road victory for the back-to-back champions.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / March 20

Elliotte Friedman reveals Edmonton Oilers were 'trapped' by Tristan Jarry contract at deadline

There has been some chatter over the past few weeks that the Edmonton Oilers had explored making a change in net at the trade deadline, but ultimately didn’t go through with one.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 20

3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-0 Loss to Panthers

In a meeting of opponents from the last two editions of the Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on Thursday (March 19), the Edmonton Oilers saw their two-game winning streak come to an end with a dispiriting 4-0 loss to the Florida Panthers at Rogers Place on Thursday (March 19).

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The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

Connor McDavid News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 20

Oilers’ dismal record when Connor McDavid does not score a point is wild

The Edmonton Oilers lost 4-0 to the Florida Panthers at home, stumbling against the team that has beaten them in the Stanley Cup in two consecutive seasons.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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 / Athlon Sports / March 20

Oilers Coach Identifies Key Issue in Loss to Panthers

The Edmonton Oilers faced sharp questions after a 4-0 shutout loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday, and head coach Kris Knoblauch pointed to one key issue: a lack of shots.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 20

Oilers blow a chance at first place, upping the urgency, and Trent Frederic leaves the game

The Edmonton Oilers found themselves on a bit of a run coming into Thursday’s matchup with the Florida Panthers, going 4-1-1 in their last six games, but they would need another strong effort if they were going to keep the good times rolling.

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 19

Lifeless Oilers shut out 4-0 by Panthers in Stanley Cup final rematch: Recap, Reaction and Highlights

The Edmonton Oilers just can’t seem to figure out the Florida Panthers. On Thursday evening, the Oilers played the Panthers for the second time this season, falling 4-0 to the reigning Stanley Cup champions on home ice.

Edmonton Oilers News / Professor Press Box / March 19

Can Ingram and Draisaitl Carry the Oilers in the West?

Watch the Edmonton Oilers enough, and you start noticing how much of their season rides on two players in very different ways: Connor Ingram in goal and Leon Draisaitl up front.

Jason Dickinson News / The Hockey Writers / March 19

Jason Dickinson Is Having an Early Impact on the Oilers

As the Edmonton Oilers stare down their final 13 games of the regular season, they’re leaning on contributions up and down the lineup to propel them into the playoffs.

Zach Hyman News / Professor Press Box / March 19

Zach Hyman Is One Reason the Oilers Haven’t Fallen Apart

There’s a certain kind of player you start thinking about more when things aren’t quite perfect, and the Edmonton Oilers Zach Hyman is one of them. When everyone’s healthy and rolling, he can fade a little into the background—not because he isn’t effective, but because players like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl naturally pull your attention.

Matthew Tkachuk News / NHL Trade Talk / March 19

Matthew Tkachuk Butters Up the Oilers Ahead of Matchup in Edmonton

At long last, Matthew Tkachuk will face the Edmonton Oilers for the first time since Game 6 of last year’s Stanley Cup Final. The superstar winger missed

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 19

‘I’m just trying to finish my hit’: Predators’ Wiesblatt says he wasn’t trying to injure Oilers’ Draisaitl

The man who took out one of the Edmonton Oilers‘ top stars has shared his side of the story. When speaking to the media on Thursday, Nashville Predators forward Ozzy Wiesblatt was asked about the hit on Oilers sniper Leon Draisaitl that led to the latter being ruled out for the remainder of the 2025-26 regular season.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 19

Oilers lineup update: Draisaitl placed on long-term injured reserve, Järventie recalled from Condors with Kapanen a game-time decision

The Edmonton Oilers made a pair of roster moves and blended their lines Thursday ahead of their Stanley Cup Final rematch with the Florida Panthers. Leon Draisaitl was placed on the long-term injured reserve with a lower-body injury sustained Sunday night on a hit by Nashville Predators winger Ozzy Wiesblatt.