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On YouTubeEdmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / April 11
Biggest first-year players for the 2025–26 Edmonton Oilers
Every season, there’s a point where a new player stops feeling like just another addition and starts actually changing how the team looks. For the Edmonton Oilers, that doesn’t always come from the big names.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 11
Oilers’ Ingram Can Make History by Winning Masterton Trophy
On Wednesday (April 8), the NHL announced this season’s nominations for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. One player from each of the league’s 32 teams is nominated for the award, which honours the player who is judged as best exemplifying qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to ice hockey.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 11
Projecting the Edmonton Oilers’ 2026 Playoff Lineup
With just three games remaining in the regular season for the Edmonton Oilers, it’s time to turn our focus to what things will look like for them when the postseason begins.
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?
Jason Robertson News / The Hockey Writers / April 11
Oilers Should Offer Sheet Jason Robertson This Offseason
The Edmonton Oilers are currently focused on trying to win their first Stanley Cup since 1990, and they seem poised to push for the top spot in the Pacific Division.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 11
The Oilers final stretch and a thought on 50 goals
As we head into the final week of the Edmonton Oilers’ season, there is still a high level of variance when it comes to where this team could finish in the Pacific Division standings.
Connor McDavid News / Oilersnation / April 11
Pre-Scout: Oilers and 'no brainer' MVP McDavid visit Kings to clinch playoff berth
Kasperi Kapanen thinks it’s a no-brainer: Connor McDavid should be the Hart Trophy winner. Hard to argue after McDavid’s game on Wednesday, which almost single-handedly elevated the Edmonton Oilers against the San Jose Sharks.
Darnell Nurse News / Oilersnation / April 10
Top 100 Oilers: No. 38 — Darnell Nurse
Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Darnell Nurse comes in at No.
NHL News / Oilersnation / April 10
Flashback Friday: Looking back at the Oilers-Kings 2025 first round series
It’s only a matter of time before the Edmonton Oilers punch their ticket to the 2026 playoffs. With just three games left in the season, all the Oilers need to do this Saturday against the Los Angeles Kings is earn a point.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 10
How the Edmonton Oilers can clinch a playoff spot this weekend
The Edmonton Oilers have the opportunity to get the ‘x’ beside their name in the NHL standings and clinch a playoff berth on Saturday. All the Oilers
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 10
Edmonton among cities who could host new PWHL team
The City of Edmonton are among those across North America who could be in line for a Professional Women’s Hockey League team. The PWHL, now in its third season, has been the most successful rendition of a pro women’s league, with eight teams now established.
Connor McDavid News / Field Level Media / April 10
Connor McDavid on a timely heater as Oilers visit Kings
If the Edmonton Oilers are going to win their first division title since 1987, it will likely be the result of Connor McDavid's play. McDavid is red hot heading into Edmonton's road matchup on Saturday afternoon against the Los Angeles Kings.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins News / The Oil Rig / April 10
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Nominated for King Clancy Memorial Trophy
The NHL announced each team’s nominee for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy today, with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins being the Oilers’ pick. This is the first year since 2022 that an Oilers not named Darnell Nurse has been nominated for the award.
Edmonton Oilers News / Athlon Sports / April 10
Oilers GM Reveals Zach Hyman's Status After Kris Knoblauch Comments
The Edmonton Oilers will enter Saturday's road matchup against the Los Angeles Kings with a 40-29-10 record, 90 points and the Pacific Division lead. Despite
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 10
Stan Bowman offers injury update on four key Oilers
Oilers Now host Bob Stauffer asked Bowman about the status of some key players who recently went down with injuries.
Tomas Cibulka News / The Oil Rig / April 10
Edmonton Oilers Prospects Roundup: Tomas Cibulka Could be dark horse prospect
Seasons are changing, both outside and in the rink, as most Edmonton Oilers prospects are wrapping up their season. The NCAA seasons have ended, most European prospects are done, and the AHL/ECHL are gearing up for playoffs.
Edmonton Oilers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 10
Oilers fan gives birth at Rogers Place mid-game
An Edmonton Oilers fan experienced an unforgettable night at Rogers Place over the weekend, when she went into labor and gave birth during the team’s home game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
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?
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
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.
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.
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.
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).
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