Zach Hyman: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 28

The Case for Zach Hyman to make Team Canada

Canada’s roster for the 2026 Olympics in Milan will be revealed in just a few days on Dec. 31st. Connor McDavid was already named as one of the first six players on the roster back in June, but today I want to talk about another Oiler who is a dark horse to make the team.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / December 28

Oilers’ Zach Hyman Deserves to Be on Canada’s Olympic Team

The countdown is on until the Wednesday (Dec. 31) deadline for teams to submit final the rosters for men’s hockey at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy. Hockey Canada is announcing the 25 players that will comprise its Olympic men’s hockey team during the day on New Year’s Eve.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 27

NHL Rumors: Marchessault & Maple Leafs, Fleury Update, Tomasek Leaves Oilers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun and Chris Johnston offered a couple of big stories on Friday. Among them was news focused on Jonathan Marchessault, Marc-Andre Fleury, Connor Murphy, and others.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 21

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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 12

Zach Hyman hat trick powers Oilers win, Connor McDavid’s heater, and the rise of Mattias Ekholm

After laying an egg for 40 minutes against Buffalo and costing themselves the chance at a second point, the Edmonton Oilers were back in action for a rematch against the Detroit Red Wings.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 12

NHL roundup: Zach Hyman's hat trick propels Oilers past Red Wings

Zach Hyman netted a hat trick and Connor McDavid collected four assists to lead the host Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 12

Zach Hyman’s hat trick launches Oilers over Red Wings: Recap, Highlights, Reaction

What a way to cap off the homestand. On Thursday evening, the Edmonton Oilers played their fifth and final game of the homestand, defeating the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 to move to 14-11-6 this season.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 12

Hyman’s Hat Trick Lifts Oilers to 4-1 Win Over Red Wings

The Edmonton Oilers (14-11-6) hosted the Detroit Red Wings (17-12-3) on Thursday night (Dec. 11). This was their final meeting of the season, with Detroit winning their previous matchup 4-2 on Oct.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / December 11

Zach Hyman's hat trick lifts Oilers over red hot Red Wings

Zach Hyman netted a hat trick and Connor McDavid collected four assists to lead the host Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / November 17

Edmonton Oilers playoff odds sink below 50% with slow start

The Edmonton Oilers have been better as of late, but have started the 2025-26 season very poorly. It’s become a trend with this era of Oilers teams to start season off slowly, but this season has felt a bit scarier than previous ones.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 16

Zach Hyman and what true leadership looks like

Zach Hyman isn’t wearing a letter on his jersey (yet). He’s not the one giving postgame speeches or handling media responsibilities when things go wrong.

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Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / November 15

Zach Hyman will be back in the Edmonton Oilers lineup for tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes

Zach is back! The Edmonton Oilers are expecting Zach Hyman will play in tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes, his first game of the season It’s fantastic to see Hyman back in the lineup.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / November 15

Oilers' Zach Hyman expected to make season debut vs. Hurricanes

The Edmonton Oilers could use a pick-me-up heading into Saturday night's game against the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, N.C. After all, the Oilers have just two wins in their last six games (2-3-1) and are in the midst of a seven-game road trip.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / November 14

Oilers’ Zach Hyman expected to make season debut against Hurricanes

A highly anticipated return is on the horizon. On Friday, the Edmonton Oilers placed defenseman Troy Stetcher on waivers, as well as sending forward Isaac Howard down to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 14

Zach Hyman Should Be on the Oilers’ Third Line When He Returns

Edmonton Oilers’ forward Zach Hyman is set to make his season debut on Saturday (Nov. 15) against the Carolina Hurricanes. Hyman hasn’t played since he suffered a wrist injury during Game 4 of the Western Conference Final against the Dallas Stars last season.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 13

Oilers plan to activate Zach Hyman this weekend

There is light at the end of the tunnel for Zach Hyman. According to reporter Tony Brar, the Edmonton Oilers will activate Hyman this weekend, and he’ll make his season debut against the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Oilers Announce Zach Hyman News Ahead of Seven-Game Road Trip

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch provided an update on forward Zach Hyman’s injury on Wednesday. The update comes as the team prepares to face the Philadelphia Flyers, kicking off a seven-game road trip.

Edmonton Oilers News / Athlon Sports / November 11

Oilers' Hopes for Injured Zach Hyman Revealed on Tuesday

The Edmonton Oilers are nearing the return of forward Zach Hyman, who has yet to play this season after suffering a wrist injury during last year’s playoff run.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / November 11

Oilers Offer Clearer Timeline on Zach Hyman’s Return

The Edmonton Oilers are finally closing in on the return of one of their most important forwards. According to Sports 1440’s Jason Gregor, Zach Hyman won’t play Wednesday in Philadelphia, but he’s expected to make his season debut either Thursday in Columbus or Saturday in Carolina.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / November 1

Zach Hyman feels he is 'ready to go' after first full team skate with Edmonton Oilers

For the first time since suffering a dislocated wrist in Game 4 of last spring’s Western Conference Final, Zach Hyman joined the Edmonton Oilers for a full practice on Wednesday.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 29

Hyman’s Return Could Reignite the Oilers — But at a Heavy Cost

Zach Hyman has been itching to return from long-term injured reserve, and the Edmonton Oilers have been circling the November 1 date on their calendar.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 6

Oilers get good news on Zach Hyman injury front

Zach Hyman isn’t expected to be ready to return to the Edmonton Oilers until the end of October. Still, there’s potentially good news that could see him return earlier than expected.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Trade Talk Sports / September 24

Bad News for the Oilers: Zach Hyman Out Until November

The Edmonton Oilers got some bad news this week: Zach Hyman won’t be back in the lineup until at least November. Hyman, who underwent wrist surgery in late May, has been making steady progress in his recovery, but it’s clear he’s not ready to start the season.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 18