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The Edmonton Oilers have doe their best to navigate a tough free-agent market and dry trade landscape.

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Edmonton Oilers’ lack of major moves a signal of market weakness

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Oilers’ latest roster shake-up has fans wondering if this is finally the year

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Stan Bowman wasted no time putting his stamp on the Oilers

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What if Edmonton Oilers had never drafted Nail Yakupov in 2012?

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New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30)

Two major goalie links shut down, Oilers’ crease concerns remain a question mark

2025 Hobey BakerAward winner Isaac Howard is now a member of the Edmonton Oilers after signing his entry-level contract.

Oilers steal promising NCAA star from Lightning in surprise trade

Buffalo Sabres v Minnesota Wild

3 goalies the Oilers can trade for to keep their window alive

Jun 12, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) celebrates scoring with center Leon Draisaitl (29) and defenseman Evan Bouchard (2) during the second period against the Florida Panthers in game four of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Oilers fans can celebrate the return of star defenseman

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New York Rangers v Edmonton Oilers

Oilers pending unrestricted free agent forward set to sign overseas

2024 Stanley Cup Final - Media Day

Former Oilers GM could be headed to New York for new job with Islanders

The Edmonton Oilers were among the favourites to land superstar winger Mikko Rantanen at the trade deadline.

Edmonton Oilers were finalists for Mikko Rantanen at trade deadline

Edmonton Oilers v Montreal Canadiens

3 Players the Edmonton Oilers were right to avoid at the NHL Trade Deadline

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Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14)

Hyman Injury Forces Oilers to Tinker with Top Six; Ekholm Return a Possibility

Edmonton Oilers left wing Zach Hyman (18) skates in warmup prior to the game against the Dallas Stars in game four of the Western Conference Final

Zach Hyman Out Indefinitely After Injury in Game 5, Set to Undergo Surgery

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14)

There is no need for the Oilers to rush Mattias Ekholm back right now

Vancouver Canucks v Edmonton Oilers - Game Four

Oilers fans will have to wait a little longer for the return of Evander Kane

Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl (29)

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Leon Draisaitl Finishes Sixth in 2024–25 Selke Trophy Voting: A Testament to His Evolving Two-Way Game

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Scenic Images of Edmonton

Oilers fans should be excited by unexpected season from goalie prospect

Winnipeg Jets v Edmonton Oilers

Oilers do poorly in latest young NHL player and prospect rankings

Winnipeg Jets v Edmonton Oilers

Matt Savoie receives AHL honour to highlight impressive season

Winnipeg Jets v Edmonton Oilers

Top rated prospect takes aim at making his Oilers debut in 2025

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2025 Stanley Cup Final - Game Four

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5 Oilers that must not see anymore ice time in Edmonton

The Edmonton Oilers helped themselves and the Vancouver Canucks by dealing Evander Kane on Wednesday.

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Grading Edmonton Oilers-Vancouver Canucks Evander Kane deal

Jun 4, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane (91) reacts after Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm (not pictured) scores a goal against the Florida Panthers during the third period in game one of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images

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Oilers make their first groundbreaking move in Kane trade

2025 Stanley Cup Final - Game Six

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The Oilers took a city and a nation on a wild playoff ride

Boston Bruins v Montreal Canadiens

Free Agency

4 goaltenders the Oilers must target to finally win a Stanley Cup

2025 Stanley Cup Final - Game Four

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4 shocking trade destinations for Connor McDavid if the Oilers blow it up

Trent Frederic played a key bottom-six role for the Edmonton Oilers during the 2025 NHL playoffs.

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Trent Frederic to remain with Edmonton Oilers on long-term extension: Reports

Jun 17, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) controls the puck defended by Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart (13) during the first period in game six of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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The burning question surrounding Connor McDavid remains unanswered

Jun 14, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) skates during the warmup period against the Florida Panthers in game five of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

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Connor McDavid is facing the one battle he still hasn’t won

2025 Stanley Cup Final - Game Five

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4 critical steps for the Oilers to beating the Panthers in Game 6

Jun 14, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) celebrates scoring during the third period against the Florida Panthers in game five of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

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Edmonton Oilers made the absolute worst blunder in Game 5

Jun 12, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse (25) celebrates the win with goaltender Calvin Pickard (30) after overtime against the Florida Panthers in game four of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

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Oilers can’t afford to let old demons get in their way for Game 5