It seldom seems like the San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers have a window of contention at the same time.  That’s the case right now. The Oilers are contending for the Stanley Cup after falling in Game 7 last spring while the Sharks are trying to land the first overall pick for a second consecutive year.

Ekholm and the Oilers have played a lot of hockey over the last two seasons. Still, once you make the playoffs anything can happen.

The Edmonton Oilers were among the active teams in the NHL Trade Deadline, snapping up Trent Frederic and others.

Oilers center Leon Draisaitl is "out short term" but should return "well before" the playoffs begin after suffering a lower-body injury against the San Jose Sharks the previous night, coach Kris Knoblauch said.

The NHL Trade Deadline has passed us by and we’re officially in the home stretch of the regular season. As the Edmonton Oilers jostle for seeding in the

Ryan Whitney, co-host of the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast, shared his thoughts on Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman.

The Edmonton Oilers beefed up their defense on Thursday ... for the Sharks since they acquired him in a trade from the Detroit Red Wings last June. The 29-year-old has been San Jose’s top ...

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.

Mark Laforest, an undrafted goalie who played two seasons for the Red Wings in the 1980s, died on Monday. He was 62.

Looking for the puk are Detroit Red Wings right wing Patrick Kane, left, and Vegas Golden Knights left wing Pavel Dorofeyev during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez) AP