Oilers: Top 5 Captains in Edmonton’s NHL History Brian Swane | July 3, 2025 It’s hard to believe, but the upcoming 2025-26 NHL season will already be Connor McDavid’s 10th year captaining the Edmonton Oilers. The other 14 men who have worn the ‘C’…
Fogolin Deserves His Place in the Oilers Hall of Fame Brian Swane | November 4, 2022 On Thursday (Nov. 3) at Rogers Place, the inaugural class of the Edmonton Oilers Hall of Fame was inducted during a pre-game ceremony before the Oilers’ 4-3 loss to the…
3 Oilers Greats That Should be Next Inductees Into Team’s HOF Brian Swane | September 23, 2022 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…
Oilers Hall of Famer Kevin Lowe Shines Spotlight on Unsung Heroes Brian Swane | November 18, 2021 If there was an unsung hero among the seven Hall of Fame players that were at the heart of the Edmonton Oilers 1980s dynasty, it would definitely be Kevin Lowe.…
Oilers Expansion Draft History Fun Facts & Trivia Brian Swane | July 9, 2021 As the 2021 Stanley Cup Final has wrapped up, with the Tampa Bay Lightning defeating the Montreal Canadiens in five games to repeat as National Hockey League champions, focus shifts…
5 Oilers You Didn’t Know Were All-Stars Brian Swane | January 25, 2021 One of the casualties of this shortened National Hockey League season is the 2021 NHL All-Star Weekend, which was set to be hosted by the Florida Panthers on Jan. 29-30…
Oilers History: The Lee Fogolin Years THW Archives | December 3, 2019 As we all saw during this summer’s NHL Expansion Draft, there is no guarantee a club will net a player or players who are likely to make a meaningful impact…