The Panthers acquired Tarasenko from the Ottawa Senators at the trade deadline last season to add depth to their forward group as well as a veteran presence who had already been where the Panthers were trying to go. Tarasenko already had one Stanley Cup win under his belt, winning it all with the St. Louis Blues in 2019.

The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning are the next teams slated to play an outdoor game, and the NHL should consider featuring the Edmonton Oilers in one of the games to actually draw viewers.

Gracyn Sawchyn was selected by the Florida Panthers in the second round (No. 63) of the 2023 NHL Draft in part because of his dynamic playmaking ability. But Sawchyn has elevated his game this season by focusing on making plays for himself by shooting the puck more.

The Oilers will host the conclusion of the season series Feb. 7 before eight players from the respective clubs -- also including Avalanche forward Artturi Lehkonen (Finland), Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm and forward Viktor Arvidsson (Sweden) -- convene for the 4 Nations Face-Off.

Jan. 16, 2025, will be a date long remembered for one of the greatest regular-season comebacks in Edmonton Oilers history. Down 3-0 midway through the first period to the powerful Colorado Avalanche,

Evan Bouchard scored the winning goal late in the third period, capping the Edmonton Oilers' rally from a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 in Denver on Thursday night.

Since the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks met in the postseason last spring, they have been heading in the opposite direction.

NHL Trade Deadline now officially less than two months away, the Oilers are said to be interested in a few upgrades.

Now they go down to Tampa and Sunrise, Fla., to play two important games. Considering the Lightning have five games in hand on the Bruins and are just one point behind them, it seems like only a matter of time before the Bolts surpass the B’s in the standings. But the B’s can stave that off for the time being with the right kind of play.

The latest procedure, a knee scope, comes with a recovery timeline of four to eight weeks, according to the Oilers. However, Kane said his abdominal rehab schedule should only be impacted by a couple of weeks.

Former Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman John Klingberg is reportedly headed to the Edmonton Oilers. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman had the scoop on Friday afternoon, posting to X that the 32-year-old would be joining the Oilers after recovering from hip resurfacing surgery done in late 2023.

Because the Oil Kings are sitting with two first-round 2025 bantam draft selections and both will likely be lottery picks (bottom six teams, three in each conference are in the lottery). They could easily get the first pick in the spring WHL draft because they have Moose Jaw’s and Seattle’s picks, last in the Eastern and Western conferences.