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Docs › Edmonton Oilers Players

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Matthew Zator | August 21, 2022

Born: Feb 04, 1992 Draft: 2010 Maple Leafs, 144th Overall Hometown: Stouffville, ON, CAN Position: Centre/Right Wing Known For: U17 WHC Gold Medal (2009) Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current…

Sam Gagner

Matthew Zator | March 22, 2021

Born: August 10, 1989 Draft: 2007 Oilers, 6th Overall Hometown: London, ON, CAN Position: C/RW Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Status: Ottawa Senators(Director of Player Development) Sam…

Scott Mellanby

Kerry Collins | March 9, 2022

Born: June 11, 1966 Draft: 1984 Flyers #27 Overall Hometown: Montreal, Quebec Position: Right Wing Known For: “The Rat Trick” Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Retired Scott Edgar…

Sebastien Bisaillon

Shawn Wilken | July 3, 2022

Born: Dec 8, 1986 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Mont-Laurier, Quebec Position: Defense Known For: 4x French Champion Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Status: Grenoble (Ligue Magnus) Sebastien Bisaillon (born December…

Sergei Samsonov

Matthew Zator | June 9, 2021

Born: October 27, 1978 Draft: 1997 Bruins #8 Overall Hometown: Moskva, Russia Position: LW Known For: Calder Memorial Trophy Shoots: Right National Team: Russia Sergei Viktorovich Samsonov (Russian: Серге́й Ви́кторович…

Seth Griffith

Kerry Collins | February 11, 2022

Born: January 4, 1993 Draft: 2012 Bruins 131st Overall Hometown: Wallaceburg, Ontario Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Bakersfield Condors (AHL) Seth Griffith (born January 4,…

Shawn Belle

Shawn Wilken | June 4, 2022

Born: Jan 3, 1985 Draft: 2003 Blues, 30th Overall Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta Position: Defense Known For: U20 WJC Gold Medal (2005) Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Status: Retired Shawn…

Shawn Horcoff

Kerry Collins | March 8, 2022

Born: September 17, 1978 Draft: 1998 Oilers 99th Overall Hometown: Trail, British Columbia Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Detroit Red Wings (asst. general manager)…

Shayne Corson

Shawn Wilken | March 20, 2022

Born: Aug 13, 1966 Draft: 1984 Canadiens, 8th Overall Hometown: Midland, Ontario Position: Left Wing Known For: 3x NHL All-Star Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Status: Retired Shayne Corson…

Shjon Podein

Colin Newby | December 24, 2022

Born: March 5, 1968 Draft: 1988, Edmonton Oilers, #166 Overall Hometown: Rochester, MN, USA Position: LW Known For: Stint with Lindros, LeClair Shoots: Left National Team: USA Shjon Walter Podein (born…

Slater Koekkoek

Matthew Zator | September 18, 2021

Born: February 18, 1994 Draft: 2012 Lightning #10 Overall Hometown: North Dundas, ON Position: Defence Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Edmonton Oilers Slater Koekkoek (/ˈkuːkuː/ KOO-koo;[1]…

Steve Smith

Shawn Wilken | March 26, 2022

Born: Apr 30, 1963 Draft: 1981 Oilers, 111th Overall Hometown: Glasgow, Scotland Position: Defense Known For: 3x Stanley Cup Champion Shoots: Left National Team: Scotland Current Status: Retired Steve Smith…

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