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On YouTubeEdmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 12
Jeff Skinner and Troy Stecher to come in for Arvidsson and Klingberg in Game 4 shakeup
After Monday’s disastrous 6-1 loss to the Florida Panthers, one thing was clear: something needed to change for the Edmonton Oilers going into Game 4. Now, we’re getting our first glimpse at head coach Kris Knoblauch’s lineup swaps for Thursday night’s contest.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / June 6
The Edmonton Oilers now reside in the 20-different-playoff-goal-scorer club
With Mattias Ekholm scoring his first goal of this postseason in Game 1 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers made some more history, which they have done a lot of in the Era of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.
NHL News / The Oil Rig / June 2
Have the Edmonton Oilers found the perfect linemates for Leon Draisaitl?
Prior to the last two games of the 2025 Western Conference Final, the Edmonton Oilers weren’t changing much about their lineup’s forward group. Evander Kane came in after the first game of the playoffs in Jeff Skinner’s stead, and that had been the most notable edit until this past week.
The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz
In the history of the NHL, a total of 46 players have scored 50 goals in a season more than once. How many of the 46 can you name in six minutes?
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 27
Oilers’ Viktor Arvidsson in for Game 4 against Stars, Connor Brown out
A notable lineup change for the Edmonton Oilers ahead of an important game on home ice. When speaking to the media on Tuesday, head coach Kris Knoblauch revealed that forward Connor Brown will not play in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final against the Dallas Stars.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 26
Oilers HC provides injury updates on Connor Brown, Calvin Pickard
The Edmonton Oilers are confirmed to be without one forward as they look to take a commanding lead in the Western Conference Final in Game 4.
NHL News / The Oil Rig / May 21
Edmonton Oilers projected lineup for Game 1 versus the Dallas Stars
For the second consecutive year, the Western Conference Final is a matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars. And it begins tonight. Edmonton has been off for an entire week after they defeated the Vegas Golden Knights last Wednesday, while the Stars defeated the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / May 21
Oilers' two biggest free-agent signings can't even crack lineup in playoffs
The Oilers are only four wins away from getting back to the Stanley Cup Final for a second consecutive year. But two notable players are nowhere to be found.
NHL News / The Oil Rig / May 15
Kasperi Kapanen the hero as Edmonton Oilers eliminate Vegas Golden Knights with 1–0 overtime win
Most times after a win, fans of the Edmonton Oilers feel happy. Well, today, there’s a slight edit to that. Oilers fans are feeling “Kappy.” Kasperi Kapanen scored the biggest goal of his NHL career last night as the Oilers knocked off the Vegas Golden Knights 1–0 in overtime, eliminating Vegas in five games in the process.
NHL News / Oilersnation / May 13
Oilers Thoughts: Don’t blame it all on Stuart Skinner, Kris Knoblauch’s lineup changes, and more
Don’t worry about that Saturday night loss. It was a tough one to swallow, but winning six of your last seven in the playoffs is a terrific run. The Oilers had a great start, then stopped playing after finding themselves two goals up.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 9
Making sense of Arvidsson’s controversial hit on McNabb in Game 2
The Edmonton Oilers picked up a Game 2 win in overtime on Thursday night against the Vegas Golden Knights, but it wasn’t without controversy. Moments
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 9
‘It’s a dirty play’: Golden Knights’ Stone on missed Arvidsson call in Oilers’ overtime win
The Edmonton Oilers scored in overtime to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 and give themselves a 2-0 lead in their second-round series. But just minutes
NHL News / NHL Rumors / May 9
Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb exits game in OT
Mike Morreale: New Jersey Devils defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic had knee surgery yesterday and won’t be ready for the start of training camp. James Nichols: Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald said that forward Jesper Bratt has been dealing with a shoulder issue for multiple seasons.
New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / May 7
Devils Fans Deserve to Hear from Jack Hughes
It’s now a little over a year ago that New Jersey Devils’ superstar forward Jack Hughes appeared to bark, “People pay to watch me play!” to Los Angeles Kings’ forward Viktor Arvidsson in response to a late elbow to the head.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 4
Leon Draisaitl out for the Oilers again, Viktor Arvidsson’s heater, and Calvin Pickard’s first 20-win season
The Edmonton Oilers picked up a big win in Vegas and were looking to keep the good times going against the Sharks on Thursday night at the SAP Center in San Jose.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 16
Viktor Arvidsson nets game winner, Leon Draisaitl stays hot, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins factors in on every Oilers goal
After getting back in the win column on Friday against the New York Islanders, the Edmonton Oilers were heading to Madison Square Garden for their second and final matchup against the Rangers.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 5
Oilers’ first period collapse was awful, and the pushback was no better, but at least Leon Draisaitl scored
After a big win in Carolina on Saturday to snap their losing streak, the Edmonton Oilers were back at Rogers Place for the first time since February 7th with the hopes of continuing their success over the Anaheim Ducks.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / March 3
New information revealed about two Oilers contracts will handcuff team at trade deadline
The Edmonton Oilers will be exploring methods to clear cap space this trade deadline, but two more forwards have been revealed to have trade protections.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilers Daily / February 22
Oilers trading top-six forward looks more likely after significant demotion in lineup
It's looking more likely that the Edmonton Oilers will trade the veteran forward.
NHL News / Oilersnation / February 10
The Oilers need Viktor Arvidsson to show up
Viktor Arvidsson was the Edmonton Oilers’ biggest free agent signing of the off-season. He inked a two-year deal worth $4 million annually, but through 55 games (he’s played 40 due to an injury) he’s yet to be the player that the team was expecting.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 17
Oilers’ Viktor Arvidsson dealing with injury after blocking shot against Avalanche
Edmonton Oilers winger Viktor Arvidsson is banged up after missing the final seven minutes of Thursday’s win over the Colorado Avalanche. With just under eight minutes to go, Arvidsson blocked a shot off the inside of his right foot by Keaton Middleton that sprung out into the neutral zone.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 9
Arvidsson Injury News Leaves Oilers with Good, But Tough Choices
“He’s been skating, feeling better, and not going to play immediately. We’re hoping that he’s back practicing with the team this week,” said Edmonton Oilers’ head coach Kris Knoblauch while providing an update on injured forward Viktor Arvidsson.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 21
Oilers place forward Viktor Arvidsson on IR
Arvidsson, 31, has already missed four games with an undisclosed injury and will miss a fifth Thursday when Edmonton hosts the Wild.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 26
Viktor Arvidsson Starting to Find His Way with the Oilers
After the Edmonton Oilers took home a 4-0 shutout win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, forward Viktor Arvidsson shared his thoughts with Sportsnet’s Gene Principe.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / September 22
Two new Oilers standing out early in training camp
That they’re doing what was expected when the Oilers acquired them is a positive sign.
Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 20, 2024
Kings activate Viktor Arvidsson from near month-long stay on LTIR
The Kings announced that winger Viktor Arvidsson was activated from long-term injured reserve Wednesday. As such, he’s eligible to return to the lineup Wednesday against the Wild.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 16, 2024
Watch: Devils’ Jack Hughes hilariously roasts Viktor Arvidsson in the penalty box
New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes may be a prolific goal scorer, but he proved in Thursday night’s 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings that he’s also mastered the art of trash-talking.
Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 15, 2024
Kings activate veteran winger
The 30-year-old has yet to play this season, sitting out with a back injury.
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