Jake Walman: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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The Edmonton Oilers are in the news today and it’s not all that positive for the organization. The main news is that defenceman Jake Walman has been placed on long-term injured reserve.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 11

Oilers recall Max Jones, place Jake Walman on Long-Term Injured Reserve

The Edmonton Oilers made a slew of roster moves Thursday, recalling one and placing three on various injured reserves. The first move saw the team recall forward Max Jones from the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / December 11

Oilers place Roslovic, Clattenburg on IR; Walman moved to LTIR

The Edmonton Oilers announced several transactions on Thursday, including that forwards Jack Roslovic and Connor Clattenburg had been placed on injured reserve, and that defenseman Jake Walman had been moved to long-term injured reserve.

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Oilers likely to move defenseman Jake Walman to LTIR

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 8

Walman Setback: Oilers Finally Offering More Realistic Timeline on Team Injuries

The Edmonton Oilers are finally laying out clearer — and in some cases, more troubling — timelines on a handful of key injuries. Head coach Kris Knoblauch offered a full rundown after Monday’s practice, and while there’s some good news sprinkled in, the bulk of the updates point to extended absences.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / December 7

Oilers News & Rumours: Jarry Speculation, Goalie Hug Sparks Conversation, Walman

The Edmonton Oilers have found a way to get back on track as they aim to make another deep playoff run this season, and despite some injury issues early in the season, their depth has stepped up in a big way.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 28

Oilers HC announces several injury updates

Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch shared several updates, as reported by Jason Gregor of Sports 1440; most notably, Jack Roslovic is set to miss multiple weeks.

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NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 22

Injury Update: Oilers Out D-Man Ahead of Key Game vs Panthers

The Edmonton Oilers are heading into Saturday night’s matchup with the Florida Panthers without one of their most important blue-liners. Thanks to an injury, Jake Walman was unexpectedly absent from the team’s morning warmup in Sunrise, raising immediate questions about his availability.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 21

Oilers started well but couldn’t score, Calvin Pickard’s night, and praying for Jake Walman

After getting dunked on 7-4 by the Capitals on Wednesday night, the Oilers rolled into Tampa Bay for the second half of their back-to-back, hoping to shake off the stink and find something to feel good about.

NHL News / The Oil Rig / November 21

A win by the beach, Edmonton Oilers thwarted by Lightning 2–1 in OT to Tampa Bay

Trying to move on from a high-flying throwback the previous game, the Edmonton Oilers were in Tampa Bay last night to take on the Lightning. The Bolts had a slow start to the 2025–26 season, but have since rebounded.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / November 17

The week ahead for the Edmonton Oilers: the lead up to a familiar matchup

The Edmonton Oilers finished their two-game homestead with a win against the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–4 in overtime. Two highlight goals were scored, and some of the Oilers’ set systems seem to be coming together right now.

NHL News / The Oil Rig / November 13

Pair of Jacks winning the card game: Roslovic scores in OT again, Edmonton Oilers win 2–1

The bags were packed after the Edmonton Oilers’ comeback 5–4 overtime victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night, as the team prepared to embark on a marathon seven-game Eastern Conference road trip.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / October 23

Jake Walman on origin of overtime celebration: ‘I’ll let the fans figure out where that’s from’

Jake Walman has always had some interesting goal celebrations up his sleeve in his NHL career, and he added another one to that resume on Tuesday. With the Edmonton Oilers in overtime tied 2-2 with the Ottawa Senators, Walman secured the win with a slapshot goal off a faceoff.

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Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / October 23

Taking a look at the best Edmonton Oiler goal celebrations

Jake Walman came back from injury to start his season off with a bang, scoring the overtime winner against the Ottawa Senators Tuesday night, on what was essentially a knucklepuck that would make Russ Tyler proud.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 21

Walman’s Overtime Winner Lifts Oilers to 3-2 Victory Over Senators

The Ottawa Senators (2-4-1) hosted the Edmonton Oilers (3-3-1) on Tuesday night (Oct. 21) from the nation’s capital. Both teams entered this game scuffling of late, with the Oilers losing three straight games, while the Senators have dropped four of their last five games.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / October 21

Jake Walman's power-play OT goal leads Oilers past Senators

Defenseman Jake Walman celebrated his season debut by scoring 2:24 into overtime, fueling the visiting Edmonton Oilers to a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / October 20

Oilers activate Jake Walman from injured reserve

An important rearguard is set jump back into the lineup. On Monday, the Edmonton Oilers announced that defenseman Jake Walman has been activated from injured reserve.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 20

Oilers Activate Key D-Man Off Injury Reserve, Walman Back This Week

The Edmonton Oilers announced Monday that defenceman Jake Walman has been activated off injured reserve.Walman is expected to pair with Darnell Nurse on the blue line and could be in the lineup as early as Tuesday against the Ottawa Senators.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / October 20

Oilers activate defenceman Jake Walman from injured reserve

Here come the reinforcements. As the Edmonton Oilers continue to reel amid a three-game losing streak, the team delivered some good news Monday, announcing defenceman Jake Walman had been activated from the injured reserve.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 9

Oilers Place Walman on Injured Reserve, New Signee Joins Roster Without Cap Issue

The Edmonton Oilers placed defenseman Jake Walman on injured reserve Thursday, a move that provides temporary roster and cap flexibility as the team finalizes its early-season lineup, particularly following the recent signing of Jack Roslovic.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / October 9

Oilers place Jake Walman on injured reserve

A key defender on the Edmonton Oilers‘ roster is going to miss some more time. On Thursday, the team announced that defenseman Jake Walman has been placed on injured reserve.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / October 6

Oilers Sign Jake Walman to 7-Year Extension

The Edmonton Oilers have been a busy organization today. First, they signed Connor McDavid to a two-year contract extension. Now, they’ve announced that they’ve signed defenseman Jake Walman to a seven-year contract extension.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / October 6

Report: Oilers sign Jake Walman to seven-year contract extension

Another notable piece of business in the provincial capital of Alberta. According to multiple reports, the Edmonton Oilers have signed defenseman Jake Walman to a seven-year contract extension.

NHL News / Oilers Daily / March 14

Oilers' Walman expresses hard feelings toward former team

Oilers' Jake Walman expresses hard feelings toward former team over trade

The Oilers made an impressive off-the-radar move to acquire Jake Walman of the San Jose Sharks, who opened up about feeling shocked by the trade and his history of being dealt.

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Walman Shares Non-Hockey Reason for His Scratch: ‘A nothing story’

NEWARK, N.J. — Jake Walman wanted to clear the air. Yes, he was scratched from the Nov. 5 game for non-hockey reasons (he missed an off-day treatment session because of a misunderstanding).