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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 20
Getting to Know Oilersnation: Matthew ‘Woz’ Wozniak
Before taking the reins of Oilersnation’s social media, Matthew Wozniak – better known as Woz – was a cofounder of his own soccer content group called “The 90th Minute.” The self-starter had 20,000 subscribers on YouTube and 150,000 TikTok followers and was a popular source of soccer coverage and FIFA gaming content, and it still exists today.
NHL News / Oilersnation / April 20
Four Oilers, zero Ducks remain from previous playoff meeting in 2017
For the third time in franchise history, and the first time in nearly a decade, the Oilers and Ducks will meet in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The first meeting came during Edmonton’s run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2006.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 30
Former Oiler Derek Ryan says depth players need ‘a role’ on current team
A recently retired Edmonton Oiler offered his critique of the team, saying they need to find ways to give depth players roles. Derek Ryan, who played
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / September 26
Noah Philp Could Be Oilers’ Spiritual Successor to Derek Ryan
Derek Ryan is no longer part of the Edmonton Oilers. After four seasons with the team and a decade in the NHL, the veteran centre recently announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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 / The Hockey Writers / September 9, 2025
Derek Ryan Expresses Interest in Coaching Role With Edmonton Oilers
Prior to officially announcing his retirement last week, former Edmonton Oilers forward Derek Ryan gave a wide-ranging interview with Bob Stauffer on Oilers NOW.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 5, 2025
10-year NHL veteran announces retirement
Center Derek Ryan has decided on retirement, he told Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now on 880 CHED on Thursday.
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 / September 4, 2025
Former Oiler Derek Ryan confirms retirement, praises Connor McDavid’s leadership
Former Edmonton Oilers forward Derek Ryan announced his retirement at the end of August, but that hasn’t stopped him from talking about the team. On Tuesday evening, he joined Bob Stauffer on 880 CHED to discuss hanging up the skates and, of course, the hot topic in Edmonton: Connor McDavid.
Edmonton Oilers News / Hockey Latest / August 25, 2025
Derek Ryan Shares Heartfelt Farewell Message to Edmonton and Oilers Fans
Derek Ryan's time with Edmonton has come and gone, and now the veteran forward has bid a heartfelt farewell to the team he's been with the last four years.
Horse Racing News / Horse Racing on SI / August 20, 2025
Book'em Danno and Mullikin renew rivalry in Forego
For a $10,000 New Jersey-bred, Book’em Danno has done more than alright for himself. As a promising juvenile, Book’em Danno looked primed for a run on the Kentucky Derby trail but his connections, trainer Derek Ryan and owners Atlantic Six Racing, opted to keep their gelding in some shorter races.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 2, 2025
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins continues to be a jack-of-all-trades: 2024-25 Edmonton Oilers player review
Welcome to my annual player review series, where I dive into the Edmonton Oilers season player-by-player. We’ll look back at the season that was, what kind of impact each player had, and what we could see from them next season.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 31, 2025
Have the Oilers actually improved this offseason?
Few teams have experienced as much movement this offseason as the Edmonton Oilers. After two consecutive Stanley Cup Finals losses, it was expected that management would make some adjustments, but most fans probably hoped those changes would focus on the goaltending.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 13, 2025
Derek Ryan closes a chapter: 2024-25 Edmonton Oilers player review
Welcome to my annual player review series, where I dive into the Edmonton Oilers season player-by-player. We’ll look back at the season that was, what kind of impact each player had, and what we could see from them next season.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 6, 2025
Oilers 2024-25 Report Cards: Derek Ryan
The offseason is in full swing, and so are the player grades for the Edmonton Oilers. The first report card was given to Evan Bouchard, and next up is Derek Ryan.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / June 11, 2025
Corey Perry should be re-signed by the Edmonton Oilers at all costs
If forward Scorey- pardon, Corey Perry has taught us anything over the 101 regular season and playoff games the Edmonton Oilers have played so far in the 2024–25 season, it’s that age is just a number.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / May 9, 2025
Popular Oiler Likely Retiring After 2024-25 Season, Hints Social Media Post
Veteran forward Derek Ryan appears to be nearing retirement, as his wife Bonnie revealed on Instagram that the couple is selling their Edmonton home and preparing for a “new adventure.” The announcement signals the likely end of Ryan’s tenure with the Oilers following the 2024-25 season, when his current contract expires.
Edmonton Oilers News / Hockey Latest / May 8, 2025
Edmonton Oilers Forward Unexpectedly Announces His Plans To Retire After The Season On Social Media
Edmonton Oilers forward Derek Ryan's future plans have been revealed, as an announcement has been made indicating his plans to call it a career. The Edmonton Oilers have a 1-0 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights after their opening-round series victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 12, 2025
Oilers recall veteran center on emergency basis
With Edmonton’s long list of injuries continuing to grow, the Oilers have brought back a familiar forward. The team announced that they’ve recalled center Derek Ryan from AHL Bakersfield on an emergency basis.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / March 20, 2025
Oilers veteran Derek Ryan admits salary-cap issue motivated roster move
Edmonton Oilers veteran forward Derek Ryan has been recalled from the AHL, and speaking to the media he candidly admitted that he accepted the demotion for salary cap reasons and is returning for locker room ones.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 4, 2025
Derek Ryan embracing mentor role in the AHL, believes he’ll be back with the Oilers
Derek Ryan played his first two games in the American Hockey League this past weekend after clearing through waivers last week. The 38-year-old forward has already begun to produce with Bakersfield Condors.
NHL News / Oilersnation / January 23, 2025
Derek Ryan’s Unexpected but Amazing NHL career
Derek Ryan’s journey to the NHL is one of the most unexpected in league history. He wasn’t drafted. His 18 and 19-year-old years were spent on the last-place Spokane Chiefs in the Western Hockey League.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / January 21, 2025
Oilers veteran leaving the team on waivers could return on coaching staff
The Edmonton Oilers placed veteran forward Derek Ryan on waivers yesterday, and one Oilers analyst believes he could make his return to the team on the coaching staff.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / January 20, 2025
Derek Ryan learns his fate after being placed on waivers by Edmonton Oilers
Moments ago, NHL insider Frank Seravalli reported that Oilers forward Derek Ryan cleared waivers, and will be sent officially to the AHL. The Edmonton Oilers placed Derek Ryan on waivers yesterday, as the team needed to clear cap and roster space for the addition of John Klingberg.
NHL News / Flamesnation / January 19, 2025
Why the Flames should claim Derek Ryan off NHL waivers
A former Calgary Flame is on waivers. On Sunday morning, it was reported by numerous sources that the Edmonton Oilers placed Derek Ryan on waivers for the intention of sending him to their American Hockey League team, the Bakersfield Condors.
Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / January 19, 2025
Oilers place Derek Ryan on waivers; loan Josh Brown
The Edmonton Oilers announced on Sunday that they’ve placed center Derek Ryan on waivers and loaned defenseman Josh Brown to their AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors.
Edmonton Oilers News / Canucksarmy / May 11, 2024
No supplemental discipline coming for Derek Ryan’s low spear on Nils Höglander
Edmonton Oilers forward Derek Ryan won’t face any supplemental discipline for his spear on Vancouver Canucks forward Nils Höglander early in the second period of Friday’s playoff game at Rogers Arena, Sportsnet’s Irfaan Gaffar reported Saturday morning.
Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / January 4, 2022
Oilers star Connor McDavid tests positive for COVID-19
Meanwhile, Toronto coach Sheldon Keefe announced that Auston Matthews, his star center, could also be out Wednesday due to a positive virus test recorded on Monday.
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