Fogolin Deserves His Place in the Oilers Hall of Fame Brian Swane | November 4, 2022 On Thursday (Nov. 3) at Rogers Place, the inaugural class of the Edmonton Oilers Hall of Fame was inducted during a pre-game ceremony before the Oilers’ 4-3 loss to the…
5 Oilers You Didn’t Know Were Olympians Brian Swane | October 19, 2022 *This was originally published in Sep. 2021 On Friday, Sept. 3, the National Hockey League announced an agreement with the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) to have NHL players participate…
Oilers’ Steve Staios: Revisiting His Playing Days in Edmonton Brian Swane | October 12, 2022 On Thursday (Oct. 6) the Edmonton Oilers announced the addition of Steve Staios as a special advisor to the club’s hockey operations staff with a focus on player development. He…
Top 10 Candidates for the New Oilers Hall of Fame Dale Bochon | September 10, 2022 On Sept. 7, the Edmonton Oilers announced the creation of the Oilers Hall of Fame and inducted an inaugural group that ranks right up there with some of the greatest…
Oilers’ Trade of Damphousse for Corson Began Period of Upheaval Brian Swane | August 30, 2022 Last year’s 25th Anniversary of Curtis Joseph’s debut with the Edmonton Oilers was a chance to reflect on a transformative moment for the club. That game, a 5-4 home overtime victory over the…
Adam Oates – Undrafted, Elite Playmaker, Hall of Famer & NHL Best Scott Roche | August 27, 2022 Over the long and storied history of the NHL, some of the best playmakers have left their mark on the league. One of those players who left his mark as…
Oilers’ 10 Most Memorable Preseason Games Brian Swane | August 25, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers opened their 2021-22 preseason on Sept. 26, when they pay a visit to the provincial rival Calgary Flames. As part of their eight-game exhibition schedule, the Oilers…
Looking Back at Oilers Legend Kevin Lowe’s Defining Moments Brian Swane | August 9, 2022 After spending four decades with the Edmonton Oilers, from the ice to the bench to the boardroom, Kevin Lowe retired last Tuesday (Aug. 2) from his role as Vice Chair and Alternate…
Oilers’ Most Successful PTO Signings Sean Panganiban | August 1, 2022 *This article was originally published in Sep. 2021 As the new NHL season inches closer, general managers are adding the final touches to their roster— it’s the time of year…
Edmonton Oilers’ Forgotten Greats: Mike Grier Brian Swane | July 22, 2022 July 5, 2022, was a momentous day in hockey. When Mike Grier was hired by the San Jose Sharks on that date, he became the first Black general manager in…
Oilers’ 10 Best First Round Picks All-Time Rob Couch | July 7, 2022 With the 2022 NHL Entry Draft upon us and the Edmonton Oilers selecting 29th overall, here’s a look at the history of the best picks the organization has made throughout…
Oilers Have History of Drafting Defensemen with 19th Pick Brian Swane | June 26, 2022 *This article was originally published in June 2021 The order has been set for the first 27 picks of the 2021 National Hockey League Draft, and the Edmonton Oilers now…