That is why teams like the Edmonton Oilers (and others) have more players than they need for a game. Extra, just in case.

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is suiting up for Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off, which runs through Feb. 20 at ...

Mattias Ekholm will return from illness on Tuesday while Kasperi Kapanen will play in his 500th career NHL game on the third ...

Edmonton Oilers Quarter Century Second Team The Second Team is comprised mostly of players from the aforementioned 2005-06 campaign. Ryan Smyth, Shawn Horcoff, and Ales Hemsky, who formed Edmonton ...

the Edmonton Oilers are pleased to unveil their Quarter Century Team. Originally announced by the NHL in December, each club will be represented by a First and Second Team of six players including ...

After well over a year away from the NHL, defenseman John Klingberg is closing in on his return to the NHL as a member of the Edmonton ... return and Oilers debut against the last team he played ...

We're approaching the end of the NHL's quarter-century celebrations, which means it's finally time to shine a light on the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers' quarter-century team will be unveiled ...

The big winners of this week's rankings are undoubtedly the Edmonton Oilers. The team recently grabbed hold of first place in Pacific Division as they and the Golden Knights go back and forth for ...

Edmonton." Do the Oilers need someone like Rantanen, and can they even sign a player like him? Let's take a look. The short answer is yes. Even a team doing as well as the Oilers right now could ...

Caleb Kerney is the Co-Site Editor and Reporter for The Hockey News' Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings team sites. A resident of Edmonton, Caleb has spent two years writing about hockey.

Curtis Comeau/Icon Sportswire/Getty; Sportsnet Talk about a perfectly timed dish! Edmonton Oilers veteran forward Corey Perry took a unique route to the net during Tuesday night’s game ...

Washington Capitals Goalie Logan Thompson Edmonton Oilers Fan Throws a Plate of Nachos on the Ice, Distracting Goalie as Home Team Scores Talk about a perfectly timed dish! Edmonton Oilers veteran ...