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It's worth mentioning, as the Edmonton Oilers have put together one of their best starts to a regular season in a long while, that the team on the ice is rather incomplete.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 1

The Oilers Are Already Playing Salary-Cap Jenga

We’re just getting started, but the Edmonton Oilers are already dealing with a serious injury situation. Three players are now dealing with significant injuries, with Matt Savoie and Alec Regula landing on LTIR and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins going on injured reserve.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / October 1

Oilers place Savoie, Regula on LTIR; Nugent-Hopkins on IR

Some more bad news in Edmonton. On Thursday, the Edmonton Oilers announced that forward Matthew Savoie and defenseman Alec Regula have both been placed on long-term injured reserve, while center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been put on injured reserve.

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Oilers' logjam on defence may have unforeseen consequences

Depth on defence is a key component of a championship team. The regular season is hard enough, but once the Stanley Cup Playoffs arrive, the physicality of the National Hockey League game increases significantly.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 16

Oilers injury update: Regula and Janmark ahead of Savoie and Andersen in rehab timeline

The Edmonton Oilers are about to start training camp without two key pieces of their lineup. Returning forward Matt Savoie and newcomer netminder Frederik Andersen will not skate at camp, said general manager Stan Bowman on Wednesday morning, adding there is no time frame for their return.

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Why NHL Expansion to 33 teams is a bad idea for hockey

I won’t beat around the bush. I am not in support of NHL expansion. A 33rd NHL team? Is there any good reason besides billions of dollars in expansion fees?

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 23

Alec Regula vs Tye Kartye: Top Edmonton Oilers fights of 2025-26

This summer, Oilersnation will recap the top five Edmonton Oilers goals, the top five fights, and the top five overall moments from the up-and-down 2025-26 season.

NHL News / Oilersnation / April 1

Oilers Prospect Update: Howard, Leppänen and Akey continue to impress as playoffs loom for Condors

Since our last update, the Bakersfield Condors played four games from March 20 to 28. They lost the first game to the San Diego Gulls by a whopping 7-4 score, with Matt Tomkins fighting it that night.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 2

Mangiapane, Regula clear NHL waivers, Oilers expected to recall Samanski, Howard

A pair of Edmonton Oilers players placed on waivers Sunday have gone unclaimed, according to Oilersnation’s Jason Gregor. Both Andrew Mangiapane and Alec Regula will now need to report to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors and appear in one game for them before being eligible to be recalled.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 1

Oilers Place Andrew Mangiapane, Alec Regula on Waivers: What Comes Next?

The Edmonton Oilers made a notable roster move on March 1, placing forward Andrew Mangiapane and defenceman Alec Regula on waivers. With the trade deadline looming, the timing of the decision is significant — and it raises several questions about what could be coming next.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 1

Oilers Place Andrew Mangiapane & Alec Regula on Waivers

With under a week left until the trade deadline, fans have been waiting to see how the Edmonton Oilers were going to clear cap space, and on Sunday (Mar.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 1

Oilers place Andrew Mangiapane, Alec Regula on NHL waivers

The Edmonton Oilers’ attempts to trade Andrew Mangiapane have failed, thus far, to find him a new home. And with the Oilers going 1-2 out of the Olympic break with disappointing losses to the Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks, the team has taken the drastic measure of placing the disgruntled winger on waivers.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 1

Oilers Place Andrew Mangiapane, Alec Regula On Waivers

This afternoon the Edmonton Oilers revealed that Andrew Mangiapane and Alec Regula have been placed on waivers. With the Trade Deadline just five days away, the moves give the team much needed cap space.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 18

Oilers Assign Alec Regula On Conditioning Loan

The Edmonton Oilers announced that defenseman Alec Regula has been reassigned to the team’s AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors, on a conditioning loan.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / February 18

Oilers Shake Up Blue Line with Regula Loan, Coffey’s Return to Bench

The Edmonton Oilers made a pair of notable moves on Tuesday, signaling both short-term adjustments and long-term intent as the trade deadline approaches.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 21

The Oilers are playing a man short in 11-7 if they don’t give Alec Regula shifts

There are just 11 forwards at Edmonton Oilers’ head coach Kris Knoblauch’s disposal, but there are 18 available bodies. Running 11 forwards and seven defencemen on Tuesday night against the New Jersey Devils got the Oilers into a bind.

NHL News / Oilersnation / January 15

Oilers trade rumours: Luke Schenn, Logan Stanley among players Edmonton could target to beef up blueline

Last week, I outlined the different factors that will impact the Edmonton Oilers as we creep closer and closer to the NHL’s trade deadline. Edmonton’s cap space is limited, and they don’t have a lot of premium assets to spend.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 30

Oilers: Game film shows what Alec Regula needs to do to avoid further healthy scratches

The Alec Regula experiment has hit a stumbling block recently with the Edmonton Oilers, so much so that Kris Knoblauch opted to play Riley Stillman, a career AHLer, in his spot against the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 4

Oilers activate Alec Regula from injured reserve

The Edmonton Oilers have activated defenceman Alec Regula from the injured reserve, the club announced Tuesday. Regula last played in the Oilers’ second game of the regular season against the Vancouver Canucks, leaving the game shaken up after taking a pair of big hits from Evander Kane.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 19

Oilers place Alec Regula on IR

The Oilers announced they’ve moved defenseman Alec Regula to injured reserve to open up a roster spot. It’s unclear what they plan on doing with it just

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / October 3, 2025

Alec Regula makes strong case to avoid waivers and stay with Oilers

Dig through the ditches, and burn through the witches, I slam in the back of my Alec Regulaaaaaaaaaa Rob Zombie’s next lyric: What will the Edmonton Oilers do with Alec Regula?

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 2, 2025

Oilers give new contract to defenseman claimed off waivers from Bruins

While he was set to be a restricted free agent this summer, he gets some early stability as he looks to get his development back on track following his lost season.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 15, 2024

Did Alec Regula Hit a Snag or Did Oilers Know His Injury Status?

The Edmonton Oilers’ plans to bolster their defensive depth with Alec Regula might have hit a snag, as the young defenseman remains far from game-ready.

NHL News / Oilers Daily / December 11, 2024