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10 months ago / The Hockey Writers

Connor McDavid's third assist of the night was the 600th of his career, making him the fourth-fastest in NHL history to hit that milestone (reaching it in 616 games).

9 months ago / ESPN NHL

McDavid tallies career-high 6 assists in Oilers' win

Oilers

Connor McDavid's third assist of the night was the 600th of his career, making him the fourth-fastest in NHL history to hit that milestone (reaching it in 616 games).

Nugent-Hopkins Quietly Making Case for Oilers Hall of Fame

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

In the Edmonton Oilers’ latest outing, a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday (Jan. 2), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice and added an assist. Related: Oilers’ 5-2 Win vs…

Maple Leafs’ Fans Continuing Love Affair with Felix Potvin

Edmonton Oilers

When my son Jim was a youngster, as a thing to do together we started to collect hockey cards. Because I taught at the University of Alberta and lived in…

1 year ago / The Hockey Beast

Golden Knights’ Dominant Defense Earns Game 1 Win vs. Oilers

Golden Knights

The Vegas Golden Knights opened their second round series with a 6-4 win against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, giving them a 0 lead in the series. As for the Golden Knights, had two goals in the game, with his first opening the scoring for the team and his s...

The absolutely hilarious reason Teemu Selanne was called ”Holy shit” while playing for the Winnipeg Jets

Teemu Selanne

Teemu Selanne is a legend. He was selected as the 10th overall in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft, and that would turn out to be a fantastic selection. In his debut season in the NHL, ... The post The absolutely hilarious reason Teemu Selanne was called ”Holy shit” while playing for the Winnipeg Jets appea...

Edmonton Oilers Jersey History

Grant Fuhr

The National Hockey League version of the has always been an all-or-nothing team. For their first 13 seasons – starting in 1979-80, the Oilers made the playoffs every single year, winning five Stanley Cups and only losing in the first round on three occasions. A soft, comforting blue with just eno...

Oilers History: The Paul Coffey Effect

Unless you were fortunate enough to be around to witness Paul Coffey play during his prime, it is unlikely you can comprehend how important he was to the success of the Edmonton…

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Is an All-Time Great Edmonton Oiler

Paul Coffey

Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri, Grant Fuhr, and Paul Coffey. They are the first four Hockey Hall of Fame inductees to play for the Edmonton Oilers. All four won at least…

3 Oilers Greats That Should be Next Inductees Into Team’s HOF

Kevin Lowe

On Tuesday (Sept. 20), Lee Fogolin and Ryan Smyth were announced as the inaugural class of the Edmonton Oilers Hall of Fame. The two Oilers greats will be inducted on…

Top 10 Candidates for the New Oilers Hall of Fame

Edmonton Oilers

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 Could Have Trio of 40-Goal Scorers in 2022-23

There was a time when more than two players scoring at least 40 goals in the same season for the Edmonton Oilers wasn’t uncommon, as it occurred five times in a span of six seasons between 1982-83 and 1987-88, when they became a dynasty. From 1991-92 to 2016-17, the team did not have a single player...

Edmonton Oilers 50-Goal Scorers