Oilers Can’t Rely on Ekholm in a Top-Pairing Role Next Season Rupert McDonald | May 21, 2026 TheEdmonton Oilers are entering the biggest offseason of the Connor McDavid era. There is a belief among many that this team may have missed their opportunity to win a Stanley…
Oilers 2025-26 Report Cards: Mattias Ekholm Matt Parks | May 12, 2026 As the offseason rolls on, so do the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Mattias Janmark, and now we turn our attention to Mattias Ekholm. The Oilers…
Oilers’ Ekholm and Samanski Are Headed to the World Championship Brian Swane | May 9, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers are going to be well-represented at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, which is set to take place May 15-31 in Switzerland. Defenceman Mattias Ekholm and forward Josh…
Early Playoff Exit Could Be a Positive for the Oilers Rupert McDonald | March 18, 2026 After playing in each of the past two Stanley Cup Finals, the Edmonton Oilers entered the 2025-26 season with one objective on their mind. After being so close to capturing…
Oilers Should Switch the Defence Pairings Matt Parks | February 22, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers decided to bring back Paul Coffey behind the bench. This decision was made because the defence group hasn’t been good enough, and hopefully Coffey can provide a…
Oilers’ Olympic Snubs Could Turn Into Motivation for Rest of the Season Dale Bochon | February 14, 2026 Watching men’s hockey at the Winter Olympics, you can sense the pride that players have when playing for their country. For Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman, and defencemen Evan Bouchard…
Ekholm’s Second Olympic Snub Greatly Benefits the Oilers Rupert McDonald | January 29, 2026 Since arriving to the Edmonton Oilers in a trade deadline deal with the Nashville Predators during the 2022-23 season, Mattias Ekholm has been nothing short of fantastic. He’s continued his…
Oilers: Holland’s 3 Best and Worst Moves as GM Rupert McDonald | January 27, 2026 One of the worst-kept secrets in hockey is over, as it was officially confirmed on June 27, 2024, that Ken Holland would not be returning as the general manager (GM)…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 7-4 Win Against Ducks Brian Swane | January 27, 2026 Defenceman Mattias Ekholm’s hat trick led the host Edmonton Oilers to a 7-4 victory over the Anaheim Ducks at Rogers Place on Monday (Jan. 26). Forwards Zach Hyman and Connor…
NHL Morning Recap – January 27, 2026 Spencer Lazary | January 27, 2026 Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap. All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps Today, we will be looking at the scores of the four NHL games that were played on…
Oilers’ Olympic Snubs Might Be Blessing in Disguise Brian Swane | January 5, 2026 There was a time not that long ago when it looked like half a dozen members of the Edmonton Oilers would be competing in men’s hockey at the 2026 Winter…
Oilers Need Bouchard and Ekholm to Step Up Jackson Scherger | November 12, 2025 While the Edmonton Oilers continue to bounce between wins and losses, the need for the team to play better defence, both in the net and out front, has become abundantly…
