Kailer Yamamoto named to AHL all-star game
Kailer Yamamoto has been named to the American Hockey League all-star game as the only representative from the Oilers farm club.
Ken Hitchcock, Dr. Randy Gregg named to Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame
Two former Edmonton Oilers have been named among seven inductees to the Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame’s 2020 class. Former Oilers coach and current team advisor Ken Hitchcock and Dr. Randy Gregg, who won five cups with the Oilers, were named to the class.
Oscar Klefbom set to play against Buffalo
Oilers fans everywhere can breathe a sigh of relief as it appears Oscar Klefbom will be playing tonight against Buffalo. Klefbom took a shot off the leg late in the New Year’s Eve game against the New York Rangers, and gingerly left the game.
Oilers prospect G Ilya Konovalov named to KHL all-star game
Edmonton Oilers prospect G Ilya Konovalov has been named to the KHL All-star game taking place later in January. The 21-year-old was drafted by the Oilers in the third round of this year’s entry draft.
Lucic on his time in Edmonton: ‘…Maybe I wasn’t used correctly…’
If there’s one thing we know about breakups, it’s that they can be messy. They can take a while, and leave many feelings of animosity between respective people and parties.
McDavid named all-star game captain
The fans have voted, and Connor McDavid has been named the Pacific Division captain for this year’s all-star game. It’s not his fourth time in the all-star game, but it’s his fourth time captaining the division.
Tomas Jurco undergoes hip surgery
Edmonton Oilers F Tomas Jurco has undergone surgery to fix a lingering hip issue, he said in an Instagram post Sunday. In a post shared around 10 a.m., Jurco didn’t specify how long he would be out for, but said: “I’m confident I will soon be back to doing what I love.”
The Oilers In Seven — part five: Well, that was ugly
Hello, hello, hello. Welcome back to part five of my series Oilers In Seven where we take a look at the Oilers in, well, seven-game sets.
The Oilers need help
The Edmonton Oilers are 18-13-4 and they’re tied for second in the Pacific Division with a team a few hours south of them. They have the top two scorers in the league in Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl with a seven and six-point lead on their closest contender.
Tyler’s Time?
If there’s one player who may be deserving most of some time with the Edmonton Oilers, look no further than Tyler Benson. The 21-year-old, second-year pro is in the midst of his second year with the Bakersfield Condors putting up very respectable numbers.
The Oilers In Seven — part four: Things balancing out?
Hello, hello, hello. Welcome back to part four of my series Oilers In Seven where we take a look at the Oilers in, well, seven-game sets.
Two Oilers prospects named to Canadian World Juniors camp
Two Edmonton Oilers prospects were named to the 2020 World Juniors selection camp, Hockey Canada announced Monday. F Raphael Lavoie and G Olivier Rodrigue will attend the camp in Oakville, Ont. from Dec. 9-12.