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The Edmonton Oilers welcomed back Kasperi Kapanen on Tuesday night. The big winger has impressed with his size, speed and skill since arriving in the fall of 2024 on waivers. Kapanen returns from injury at an opportune time. The Oilers need what he brings to the game.
Germany revealed its men’s Olympic hockey roster on Wednesday morning with the hope that the country can get back into the medal conversation. Leon Draisaitl will lead the team as the highest-scoring German NHL player of all time, but he won’t be the only Oilers-affiliated player on the team.
Germany unveiled its roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, and the team will lean heavily on Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl to lead t
The Edmonton Oilers are trying to answer a whole new set of goaltender questions these days, but it wasn’t that long ago that many wondered if their best solution was to make a trade with the Anaheim Ducks for John Gibson.
The Edmonton Oilers placed Tristan Jarry on long-term injured reserve Tuesday, and coach Kris Knoblauch said he expects the goaltender to be out a couple more weeks.
The Edmonton Oilers spend money. Owner Daryl Katz has been at the outer edges of the salary cap since this team became a contender. Any criticism of ownership, and there’s plenty available online, must omit the idea that Edmonton’s ownership is unwilling to spend money for a championship.
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Injury Forced Oilers Experiment — and Something Unexpected Emerged
Adam Henrique’s early exit may have forced the Edmonton Oilers into an unexpected experiment — one that could actually pay off. The Oilers picked up a much-needed 6–2 victory over the Nashville Predators,
On December 16, the German forward became the 103rd player in NHL history to reach 1,000 points when the Oilers defeated the Penguins 6-4 in Pittsburgh. Draisaitl joined Wayne Gretzky, Connor McDavid, Jari Kurri and Mark Messier as the only players in Oilers franchise history to reach the scoring milestone.
Oilers fans are loving the team's new alternate jerseys this year, but they should be prepared to get another new uniform next season.