Top 3 All-Time Oilers Goalies THW Archives | November 3, 2025 Goaltending: hockey’s most precarious and polarizing position. The masked men often take the blame when the team loses, and receive little credit when they win. They face 100 MPH slap…
Edmonton Oilers All-Trade Team Jackson Scherger | October 17, 2025 A team not known in recent times for making big trades, the Edmonton Oilers certainly have their history of making notable swaps with other teams. Since coming into the NHL…
Top 5 Edmonton Oilers of the 1990s Brian Swane | September 1, 2025 It’s safe to say that the 1990s are the craziest period in the history of the Edmonton Oilers. When the decade began, the Oilers were a dynasty that ruled the…
Remembering Goalie Jim Carey’s Meteoric Capitals Career The Old Prof | August 20, 2025 If you were watching the NHL in the mid-’90s, you probably remember Jim Carey. Not the comedian with the rubber face—but the goalie with the lightning glove, the calm composure,…
Edmonton Oilers’ Top 5 All-Time Performances for Team Canada Brian Swane | April 18, 2025 Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid suited up for Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off, which ran through Feb. 20 at TD Garden in Boston and Bell Centre in Montreal.…
Oilers Hall of Fame: Who Should be Inducted in 2025? Brian Swane | August 2, 2024 On Thursday (Aug. 1), Randy Gregg and Craig MacTavish were announced by the Edmonton Oilers as the latest inductees into the Oilers Hall of Fame (OHOF). They will be inducted when the…
Oilers Greats Huddy and Weight are Right Choices for Hall of Fame Brian Swane | September 25, 2023 On Wednesday (Sept. 20), Charlie Huddy and Doug Weight were announced by the Edmonton Oilers as the latest inductees into the Oilers Hall of Fame. Huddy and Weight become the 13th and 14th members…
Top 10 Candidates for the New Oilers Hall of Fame Dale Bochon | September 10, 2022 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…
5 Oilers Greats Who Deserve to Be Honored Brian Swane | September 23, 2021 On Monday, Sept. 20, the Edmonton Oilers announced that Kevin Lowe’s No. 4 will be raised to the rafters of Rogers Place before their game against the New York Rangers…
5 Backup Goalies Who Shined in the 1980s Scott Blair | December 18, 2020 The NHL has had quite a few backup goalies go on to great careers. Many of them backed up legends or future Hall of Famers and eventually had great careers…
Oilers’ Forgotten Greats: Bill Ranford Preston Hodgkinson | December 8, 2020 Almost every NHL franchise has a way of honouring their greatest players. The most popular is through jersey retirement. This honour, which raises a player’s number to the rafters, thus…
Talbot Digging for Oiler Records Shane Sander | January 3, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers have had a tumultuous goaltending past, but the present seems to be stabilizing with the emergence of Cam Talbot. The 29-year-old has shouldered the load and become…