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Oilers 2026-27 top 10 prospects, No. 4: David Lewandowski looks to take a big step

Continuing our 2026-27 Oilers prospect rankings and following up our No. 5 ranked prospect, we have David Lewandowski ranked fourth. Lewandowski was drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the fourth round, 117th overall at the 2025 NHL Draft.

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2026 Edmonton Oilers prospects rankings: #6 David Lewandowski

Welcome to The Oil Rig’s 2026 Oilers prospect rankings. Today we look at David Lewandowski. Lewandowski is a scoring winger with good size and a growing offensive tool kit.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 14

Oilers 2026 Prospect Countdown No. 16: David Lewandowski

Welcome to Oilersnation’s countdown of the top 20 prospects in the Edmonton Oilers system. We make our way to the WHL with our next player in the top 20, David Lewandowski, who is coming off a strong junior season in the Western Hockey League.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / June 15

Edmonton Oilers David Lewandowski’s surprising connection to Leon Draisaitl

When the Edmonton Oilers selected David Lewandowski in the fourth round of the 2025 NHL Draft, many viewed the German forward as a long-term project. At 6’2”, he brings size, physicality, and a style of play that could eventually translate into a valuable NHL role.

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Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / June 3

Edmonton Oilers prospect Watch: 2027 matters for Paul Fischer and David Lewandowski

Every NHL draft pick comes with a development timeline. While teams hope their prospects eventually earn NHL contracts, they only have a limited window to make that decision before their exclusive signing rights expire.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 27

How this terrible Oiler decision led to one of the best trades in McDavid-Draisaitl era

Almost five years ago, the Edmonton Oilers made a trade so bad that it still has ramifications to this day. On July 23, 2021, they sent the 20th overall selection to the Minnesota Wild for the 22nd overall pick and the 90th overall.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 19

Oilers prospect David Lewandowski signs ATO with Condors, makes pro debut

A talented prospect has made his way to the pro ranks. On Thursday, the Bakersfield Condors, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers, announced that forward David Lewandowski signed an amateur tryout to join the team for the remainder of the 2025-26 season.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / April 15

Edmonton Oilers Prospects Roundup: Should the Oilers sign Maxim Beryozkin?

With hockey leagues around the hockey world entering playoff mode, so will the Edmonton Oilers, Bakersfield Condors, and Fort Wayne Komets. Forwards David Lewandowski and Maxim Beryozkin are also in the middle of their respective playoff runs.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 12

Oilers Prospect Update: Tommy Lafrenière and William Nicholls’ CHL careers end as David Lewandowski fights on

With Round 1 of the CHL playoffs finished, two Edmonton Oilers prospects have been eliminated, with one fighting on after a big upset win. Tommy Lafrenière and William Nicholl both saw their respective CHL clubs get eliminated in the first round of playoffs.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 8

Oilers Prospect Lewandowski Makes Big Impression in WHL Playoff Upset

One day, David Lewandowski might give Edmonton hockey fans a lot to cheer about. On Monday (April 6), however, the Saskatoon Blades forward broke their hearts.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 26

Oilers Prospect Update: Lewandowski and Lafrenière’s regular-season ends as Maxim Beryozkin heats up at the right time

It’s coming to that time of year… playoffs! A lot of leagues, both professional and amateur. The WHL starts its playoffs on Friday, and the KHL has started its first round already.

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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 / Oilersnation / March 2

Oilers Prospect Update: Lewandowski on a point streak, Nicholl showing more offence, and Fischer doing it all

This is the deepest prospect pool the Edmonton Oilers have had in some time now during the Connor McDavid era. From signings like Josh Samanski to draft selections like Tommy Lafrenière, and even through trades acquiring Paul Fischer, the Oilers have some prospects progressing positively in their respective leagues.

NHL News / Oilersnation / February 14

Meet the Sellers: The bottom falls out for the Vancouver Canucks

It wasn’t too long ago that the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks did battle in the second round of the postseason. In 2023-24, the Canucks came out of nowhere and finished first in the Pacific Division.

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Oilers prospect David Lewandowski scores as Team Germany staves off World Juniors relegation

Team Germany has lived to see another World Junior Championship. After going winless in the group stage, Team Germany pulled out an 8-4 game in the relegation game against Team Denmark, staving off relegation for another year.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 31

Oilers Prospect Update: Asher Barnett and David Lewandowski at the World Juniors as Tommy Lafreniere continues to score

With the holiday break also comes the start of the World Juniors tournament, and this year, the Edmonton Oilers have a pair of prospects playing. One is Asher Barnett, a 2025 fifth-round selection, representing the United States, and David Lewandowski, a 2025 fourth-round pick, representing Germany in Minnesota this holiday season.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 26

2026 World Junior Championship Team Germany Final Roster

With the 2026 World Junior Championship (WJC) just around the corner, starting on Dec. 26, Germany has announced their roster for this year’s tournament.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 23

Team Germany Players to Watch at the 2026 World Juniors

Team Germany enters the 2026 World Junior Championship as an underdog, likely fighting to avoid relegation, just like last year, when they defeated Kazakhstan 4-3 in the relegation game.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 21

3 Saskatoon Blades Competing for Germany at the 2026 World Juniors

The World Junior Championship is a short tournament, so any advantage can be the difference between competing for a medal and going home early. One of the easiest ways to help players click quickly is to rely on familiarity.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 8

Oilers prospect David Lewandowski named to Team Germany’s preliminary roster for upcoming WJC

It appears at least one Edmonton Oilers’ prospect will participate in the 2026 World Juniors. Toward the end of November, Team Germany released their preliminary roster for the coming tournament.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / October 14

Oilers Prospect Update: Strong weekend in NCAA for Fischer, WHLers Lafrenière and Lewandowski square off

It was a busy weekend for the NCAA and WHL prospects, as most teams are now in full swing and playing multiple games on the weekends. Not only was it a busy weekend, but it was a good weekend for the Oilers’ NCAA and CHL pipeline, as multiple players were finding their names on the scoresheets and putting together some tidy performances.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / October 7

Oilers Prospect Update: NCAA season underway, huge night for Lewandowski, and more

The NCAA has officially started its regular season, and with that comes five more Edmonton Oilers prospects playing games. Aidan Park (2025 seventh-round), Asher Barnett (2025 fifth-round), Bauer Berry (2024 seventh-round), Dalyn Wakely (2024 sixth-round), and Paul Fischer (2023 fifth-round, acquired via trade with the St.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 22, 2025

Oilers make first cuts as top 2025 NHL Draft picks assigned to WHL teams

One day after opening their pre-season schedule with a pair of split-squad games, the Edmonton Oilers trimmed their roster by two. On Monday afternoon, the team announced that both Tommy Lafrenière and David Lewandowski have been sent to their respective Western Hockey League teams.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / September 18, 2025

Getting to know the Edmonton Oilers prospects playing in the CHL this season

With the Canadian Hockey League starting up on September 18, three Edmonton Oilers prospects will watch as their teams play games this weekend. Tommy Lafrenière, David Lewandowski, and William Nicholl will all be attending main training camp with the big club.