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On YouTubeEdmonton Oilers News / Professor Press Box / April 14
Oilers Quick Hits: McDavid, Ingram & Hyman
The Edmonton Oilers dropped a tight 2–1 shootout loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Monday, a low-event, grind-it-out game that was decided in the skills round after 60 minutes of fairly disciplined hockey from both sides.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 14
Who are the Oilers most likely to play in Round 1 of the playoffs?
The 16 teams are set for the NHL playoffs. The Edmonton Oilers clinched their spot last week, and on Monday, the Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings and Philadelphia Flyers punched their ticket.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 14
Edmonton Oilers Could Strike Again in NCAA Free Agency
The Edmonton Oilers have already started to tap into the NCAA free-agent market, signing forward Owen Michaels. They are also reportedly close to signing Maxim Berezkin.
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?
Connor McDavid News / Oilersnation / April 14
NHL agents expect McDavid to be the league’s highest-paid player in two years
On Monday, The Athletic released their annual NHL agent poll, surveying over 20 player representatives on a variety of hot topics. Unsurprisingly, when asked “Who will be the highest-paid player by 2028-29?”, the majority answered Connor McDavid.
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.
Connor McDavid News / NHL Trade Talk / April 14
Connor McDavid and the Warning Behind His Perfect Stat
Connor McDavid has a point in 100% of Edmonton’s wins this season. That’s one of those stats that makes you shake your head a little—part amazement, part concern—and it’s exactly the kind of thing that gets the old professor talking.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 14
Oilers Prospect Update: Lafrèniere and Nicholl impress in pro debuts as Condors clinch AHL playoff spot
It was a three-game week for the Bakersfield Condors, and it started off strong with a 5-2 win against the Tucson Roadrunners last Wednesday. The win halted a three-game losing streak and started a mini winning streak of their own after they beat the San Diego Gulls on Friday by a score of 5-3.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 14
Oilers’ Kris Knoblauch Misused Isaac Howard in Loss to Avalanche
With one game remaining in the regular season, the Edmonton Oilers are without Leon Draisaitl, Mattias Janmark, Zach Hyman, Jason Dickinson, and Max Jones.
Connor McDavid News / NHL Trade Talk / April 14
Agent Poll Offers Bold Predictions on Connor McDavid’s Next Contract
Connor McDavid is unquestionably the best player in the world, yet he currently isn’t—and won’t be— the highest-paid player in the NHL for at least two more years after this season.
NHL News / Oilersnation / April 14
Regular-season finale carries more weight for Oilers after shootout loss to Avalanche
Game 82 of the regular season has suddenly become a must-win for the Oilers. After a 2-1 shootout loss to Colorado, Edmonton can finish anywhere from first to fourth in the Pacific Division, depending on how the final few days unfold.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / April 14
What the 2026 Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup playoffs lineup should look like
With only one game remaining for the Edmonton Oilers in the 2025–26 regular season, it is time to set our eyes upon the playoffs. What could the lineup look like for the start of Game 1?
Connor Ingram News / NHL Trade Talk / April 14
A Decision Has Been Made by the Oilers on Connor Ingram
Despite a loss on Monday night, Connor Ingram is now the guy in Edmonton. The netminder has been a total success story this season, and versus the Colorado Avalanche, he offered up even more evidence that the choice about who will start in goal for the Oilers in the playoffs is a no-brainer.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 14
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Shootout Loss to Avalanche
The Edmonton Oilers lost to the Colorado Avalanche at Rogers Place on Monday (April 13). The score was tied 1-1 at the end of overtime, before Colorado outscored the host Oilers 3-2 in the shootout.
Leon Draisaitl News / The Hockey Writers / April 14
Oilers Could Be Getting Draisaitl Back in Round 1 of the Playoffs
There was some good news for the Edmonton Oilers at their morning skate on April 13. Injured forward Leon Draisaitl was out on the ice at practice and according to TSN’s Ryan Rishaug, he looked to be skating fairly well.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 14
Connor McDavid carrying the Oilers, Connor Ingram gets no run support, and injury timelines
After falling to the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon, the Oilers returned to Rogers Place for their final two regular-season games of the year.
NHL News / Field Level Media / April 14
Oilers fall to Avs in shootout, slip 2 points back of Knights
Nathan MacKinnon scored the decisive goal in a shootout, Scott Wedgewood made 30 saves through regulation and overtime plus one more in the shootout, and the visiting Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Monday night.
NHL News / Oilersnation / April 14
Playoff atmosphere arrives as Oilers fall to Avalanche in shootout: Recap, Reaction and Highlights
The penultimate game has come to an end, and the Edmonton Oilers will need some help. On Monday evening, the Oilers hosted the Colorado Avalanche for their second-to-last regular-season game, falling 2-1 in a shootout.
Leon Draisaitl News / Professor Press Box / April 13
Oilers Draisaitl Watch: Close, But Not Quite Ready
The short version of the Edmonton Oilers’ news is a mix of good and not-so-good news. Leon Draisaitl is back on the ice, practicing with the team, moving like he knows where he’s going.
Connor McDavid News / Viral Sports News / April 13
Edmonton Oilers Expected to Make Major Connor McDavid Decision
The Edmonton Oilers face a challenging road ahead as they attempt to secure the long-term future of their franchise cornerstone, Connor McDavid. The elite forward recently agreed to a modest two-year extension worth $25 million, carrying an average annual value of $12.5 million.
Connor Ingram News / Professor Press Box / April 12
The Oilers Connor Ingram’s Comeback Is Worth Noticing
Sometimes a season comes along that isn’t really about the numbers, even if the numbers look pretty good. Connor Ingram’s year with the Edmonton Oilers feels like one of those.
Isaac Howard News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 12
Oilers Recall Isaac Howard
The Edmonton Oilers announced that forward Isaac Howard has been recalled from the team’s AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors. Howard has been in the AHL since January.
Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / April 11
Oilers clinch berth in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
One of the league’s most notable franchises today is heading back to the postseason. Thanks to a series of events on Saturday, the Edmonton Oilers officially clinched a spot in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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