OilersNation has no direct affiliation to the Edmonton Oilers, Oilers Entertainment Group, NHL, or NHLPA
The Latest
by Lane Golden
McDavid on Oilers signing Alex Formenton: ‘It’s a great opportunity for him’
News - Sep 10, 2026
by Ryley Delaney
Ducks off-season review: Anaheim’s messy summer sees already weak defence core get worse
Editorials - Sep 10, 2026
by Zach Laing
Oilers superfan ‘Mama Stanley’ says she won’t support team after Formenton signing
Oilers Talk - Sep 9, 2026
by baggedmilk
Better Lait Than Never: The Oilers sign Alex Formenton and the reaction was exactly as expected
Better Lait Than Never - Sep 9, 2026
by Matt Kuny
Oilers bold prediction: An Edmonton goalie scores a goal this season
Editorials - Sep 9, 2026
Edmonton OilersTeam Cap Summary
Cap Summary
2027-28
2028-29
Projected Cap Hit
$88,322,500
$61,025,000
Projected Cap Space
$25,177,500
$61,975,000
Current Cap Space
$25,177,500
$61,975,000
Active Players
16/23
10/23
Draft Picks
Round
'27
'28
1
0
1
2
1
0
3
0
1
by Jason Gregor
Trying to make sense of why the Oilers signed Alex Formenton
Editorials - Sep 9, 2026
by Lane Golden
Evan Bouchard’s contract is aging well amid the NHL’s salary cap boom
Editorials - Sep 9, 2026
by Michael Menzies
Bowman: Hockey Canada reinstating Formenton played ‘big role’ in Oilers signing
News - Sep 9, 2026
by Andrew Cawood
Oilers bold prediction: Colton Dach becomes an everyday player
Editorials - Sep 9, 2026
by Zach Laing
Oilers scrape bottom of hockey barrel in signing Alex Formenton
Editorials - Sep 9, 2026
by Michael Menzies
News
The Edmonton Oilers have added another forward before training camp begins, one with a controversial past. Former Ottawa Senators forward Alex Formenton has signed a one-year, $850,000 contract with the Oilers, the team announced Wednesday morning. He was on the ice with his new teammates shortly after the deal wad made public. Formenton was one…
