Player News

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Helps out on power play

Barrie recorded a power-play assist and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Registers 10th assist

Kulak posted an assist, two shots on goal, five hits, six PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Notches power-play helper

McDavid recorded a power-play assist, three shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Chips in with assist

Desharnais posted an assist, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Supplies two points Tuesday

Kane provided a goal and an assist in Edmonton's 5-2 victory over the Red Wings on Tuesday.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Leads Oilers to victory

Campbell saved 30 of 32 shots in a 5-2 victory over Detroit on Tuesday.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Point streak reaches five games

Nugent-Hopkins contributed a goal and an assist in Edmonton's 5-2 win over Detroit on Tuesday.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Nets two goals Tuesday

Foegele scored twice in Edmonton's 5-2 victory over Detroit on Tuesday.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Scores vs. Detroit

McLeod found the back of the net in a 5-2 win over Detroit on Tuesday.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Gets two helpers vs. Detroit

Broberg tallied two assists in a 5-2 win over Detroit on Tuesday.

Player Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Tending twine versus Detroit

Campbell will guard the road goal Tuesday versus the Red Wings, Oilers play-by-by announcer Jack Michaels reports.

Player Update (Sun Jan 29, 2023) - Back from conditioning

Shore was recalled from his conditioning stint with AHL Bakersfield on Sunday, per CapFriendly.

Player Update (Sun Jan 29, 2023) - No points since holiday break

Ceci is mired in a 16-game point drought.

Injury Update (Sat Jan 28, 2023) - Unavailable Saturday

Skinner will miss Saturday's home game against Chicago because of an illness.

Player Update (Sat Jan 28, 2023) - Sent to AHL

Hamblin was loaned to AHL Bakersfield on Saturday.

Player Update (Sat Jan 28, 2023) - Going for sixth straight win

Campbell will defend the home crease versus Chicago on Saturday, Ryan Rishaug of TSN.ca reports.

Player Update (Fri Jan 27, 2023) - Back at practice

Kane (personal) returned to practice Friday, Tom Gazzola of TSN.ca reports.

Player Update (Thu Jan 26, 2023) - Provides power-play assist

Nugent-Hopkins recorded a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Blue Jackets.

Player Update (Thu Jan 26, 2023) - Strikes on power play in OT loss

Hyman scored a power-play goal on two shots in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Blue Jackets.

Player Update (Thu Jan 26, 2023) - Nets goal Wednesday

Ryan scored a goal on five shots in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Blue Jackets.

Player Update (Thu Jan 26, 2023) - Nabs power-play helper

McDavid logged a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Blue Jackets.

Player Update (Wed Jan 25, 2023) - Between pipes versus Jackets

Skinner will tend the twine at home versus Columbus on Wednesday.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 24, 2023) - Not expected to play Wednesday

Kane (personal) is not expected to be in the lineup Wednesday against Columbus, Jason Gregor of OilersNation.com reports.

Player Update (Tue Jan 24, 2023) - Ready to return

Janmark (illness) will be back in the lineup Wednesday versus Columbus, Jason Gregor of OilersNation.com reports.

Player Update (Sun Jan 22, 2023) - Posts three-point effort

Nugent-Hopkins scored an empty-net goal on two shots, added two assists and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Canucks.

Player Update (Sun Jan 22, 2023) - Carves up Canucks for four points

Hyman scored a power-play goal on five shots and added three assists in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Canucks.

Player Update (Sun Jan 22, 2023) - Tickles twine in win

Draisaitl scored a goal in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Canucks.

Player Update (Sun Jan 22, 2023) - One of each in win

McDavid scored a goal on seven shots and added a power-play assist in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Canucks.

Injury Update (Sat Jan 21, 2023) - Out Saturday

Janmark (illness) won't return Saturday versus Vancouver, according to the NHL media site.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Recalled from AHL

Hamblin was promoted from AHL Bakersfield on Friday.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Set to start Saturday

Skinner is expected to start on the road against Vancouver on Saturday, according to Jason Gregor of OilersNation.com.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Slides power-play helper

Nugent-Hopkins logged a power-play assist and went plus-3 in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Lightning.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Hands out assist Thursday

Kulak provided an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Lightning.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Notches assist in win

Nurse logged an assist, two shots on goal, two hits and five PIM in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Lightning.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Pockets helper in win

Ryan logged an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Lightning.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Showing more consistency

Foegele posted an assist, six shots on goal, two hits, two blocked shots and two PIM in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Lightning.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Gets another helper Thursday

Desharnais produced an assist, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Lightning.

Player Update (Thu Jan 19, 2023) - Winning streak reaches five games

Campbell surrendered three goals on 31 shots in a 5-3 win against Tampa Bay on Thursday.

Player Update (Thu Jan 19, 2023) - Point streak reaches four games

Hyman netted two goals in Thursday's 5-3 win over Tampa Bay.

Player Update (Thu Jan 19, 2023) - Has two-point game

Draisaitl netted a goal and recorded an assist in a 5-3 win against the Lightning on Thursday.

Player Update (Thu Jan 19, 2023) - Scores game-winning goal

McDavid contributed a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win against Tampa Bay.

Player Update (Thu Jan 19, 2023) - Nets seventh goal of 2022-23

McLeod provided a marker in Edmonton's 5-3 win against Tampa Bay on Thursday.

Injury Update (Thu Jan 19, 2023) - Will miss Thursday's contest

Janmark was a late scratch from Thursday's game versus Tampa Bay because of an illness, Jason Gregor of OilersNation.com reports.

Player Update (Thu Jan 19, 2023) - Taking on Tampa Bay

Campbell is on track to guard the home goal versus the Lightning on Thursday, Ryan Rishaug of TSN.ca reports.

Player Update (Thu Jan 19, 2023) - Heads down on assignment

Shore was sent down to AHL Bakersfield on a conditioning assignment Thursday.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - No points but strong play Tuesday

Kane recorded a team-high seven shots and five hits in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Dishes two assists in win

Draisaitl logged a pair of assists, two hits and a plus-3 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Snaps drought with goal

Ryan scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Pots goal Tuesday

Foegele scored a goal on six shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Earns first multi-point game

Holloway notched a pair of assists, three hits and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Mixed results in win

Desharnais recorded an assist, two hits and four PIM in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Collects fourth straight win

Campbell stopped 29 of 31 shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Racks up three points in win

Hyman scored a goal on two shots, added two assists and went plus-4 in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Riding eight-game point streak

McDavid scored a goal on four shots and added two hits in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Knocks in rebound

McLeod scored a goal and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Activated from LTIR

Kane (wrist) was activated from long-term injured reserve Tuesday.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Not close to returning

Murray (back) is "weeks" away from rejoining the lineup, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports. The 29-year-old defender was also moved to long-term injured reserve Tuesday.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Considered week-to-week

Yamamoto (undisclosed) is "weeks" away from returning, Ryan Rishaug of TSN.ca reports.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Taking on Seattle

Campbell will start Tuesday's home game versus Seattle, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Game-time call

Kane (wrist) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's matchup with Seattle, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Designated for IR

Yamamoto (undisclosed) has been placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

Injury Update (Mon Jan 16, 2023) - Closing in on return

Kane (wrist) will be evaluated Monday and might return to the lineup as soon as Tuesday's contest against Seattle, per Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic.

Player Update (Mon Jan 16, 2023) - Returns to AHL

Niemelainen was reassigned to AHL Bakersfield on Monday.

Injury Update (Mon Jan 16, 2023) - Still being evaluated

Yamamoto (undisclosed) is still being evaluated, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports.

Player Update (Sun Jan 15, 2023) - Sent back to AHL

Pickard was loaned back to AHL Bakersfield on Sunday, per Tony Brar of Oilers TV.

Player Update (Sun Jan 15, 2023) - Back on active roster

Skinner (personal) was activated Sunday from the non-roster list, per the NHL media site.

Injury Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Out again Saturday

Yamamoto (undisclosed) will not play Saturday versus the Golden Knights, Jack Michaels of the Oilers Radio Network reports.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Going back-to-back

Campbell will guard the road goal Saturday versus the Golden Knights, Tony Brar of Oilers TV reports.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Notches power-play helper

Barrie posted a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Shutout bid spoiled late

Campbell allowed a goal on 26 shots in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Puts up three points in win

Nugent-Hopkins scored a shorthanded goal on two shots, added a pair of assists and went plus-3 in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Slides helper in win

Hyman provided an assist, two shots on goal, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Racks up three points Friday

Draisaitl scored a goal on five shots and added a pair of power-play assists in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Deals shorthanded helper

Janmark recorded a shorthanded assist and four shots on goal in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Enjoys birthday with three points

McDavid scored twice on five shots and added an assist in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Adds insurance tally

Puljujarvi scored a goal in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Manages helper in win

Foegele notched an assist and two hits in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Scores again Friday

Kostin scored a goal and went plus-2 in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Tallies in blowout win

McLeod scored a goal on three shots in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Garners helper Friday

Holloway notched an assist and six PIM in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Player Update (Sat Jan 14, 2023) - Collects first NHL assist

Desharnais logged an assist in Friday's 7-1 win over the Sharks.

Injury Update (Fri Jan 13, 2023) - Doubtful Saturday

Skinner (personal) is doubtful Saturday versus Vegas according to Mark Spector of Sportsnet.

Injury Update (Fri Jan 13, 2023) - Unavailable Friday

Yamamoto (undisclosed) will not play Friday against the Sharks, Bob Stauffer of the Oilers Radio Network reports.

Player Update (Fri Jan 13, 2023) - Starting in San Jose

Campbell will get the starting nod on the road against the Sharks on Friday, Bob Stauffer of the Oilers Radio Network reports.

Injury Update (Fri Jan 13, 2023) - Doubtful Saturday

Skinner (personal) is doubtful Saturday versus Vegas, as his wife still has not given birth, according to Mark Spector of Sportsnet.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Moves to non-roster list

Skinner (personal) was placed on the non-roster list Tuesday, per CapFriendly.

Player Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Called up by Edmonton

Pickard was summoned from AHL Bakersfield by Edmonton on Tuesday.

Player Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Allows two goals in relief outing

Campbell surrendered two goals on 13 shots in relief of Stuart Skinner in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Kings.

Player Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Garners helper in loss

Nurse produced an assist and two PIM in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Kings.

Player Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Lights lamp in loss

McDavid scored a goal on four shots in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Oilers.

Player Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Tallies in Monday's loss

Yamamoto scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Kings.

Player Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Buries goal Monday

McLeod scored a goal and went plus-2 in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Kings.

Player Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Notches pair of helpers

Bouchard provided two assists, three hits, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-3 rating in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Kings.

Player Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Offers assist Monday

Broberg posted an assist and went plus-2 in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Kings.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 10, 2023) - Rough start in LA

Skinner stopped 21 of 24 shots in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Kings.

Player Update (Mon Jan 9, 2023) - Starting in Los Angeles

Skinner will be between the pipes Monday in Los Angeles.

Player Update (Mon Jan 9, 2023) - Up with Oilers

Desharnais was brought up from AHL Bakersfield on Monday.

Player Update (Sat Jan 7, 2023) - Heads to AHL

Hamblin was loaned to AHL Bakersfield on Saturday.

Player Update (Sat Jan 7, 2023) - Expected to start Saturday

Skinner is expected to be between the home pipes versus Colorado on Saturday, Tony Brar of Oilers TV reports.

Player Update (Fri Jan 6, 2023) - Signs one-year deal

Bailey signed a one-year, two-way contract with Edmonton on Friday and was subsequently placed on waivers.

Player Update (Fri Jan 6, 2023) - Signs one-year deal

Bailey has signed a one-year, two-way contract with Edmonton on Friday and was placed on waivers.

Player Update (Fri Jan 6, 2023) - Distributes two assists in win

Nugent-Hopkins logged two assists (one on the power play) and four PIM in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Fri Jan 6, 2023) - Nets insurance marker

Hyman scored a goal on five shots in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Fri Jan 6, 2023) - Earns 500th career assist

McDavid picked up two assists, three shots on goal and two hits in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Fri Jan 6, 2023) - Manages helper in win

McLeod produced an assist and two shots on goal in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Fri Jan 6, 2023) - Slides helper in win

Broberg provided an assist, three shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Thu Jan 5, 2023) - Stops 20 in win

Campbell allowed two goals on 22 shots in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Thu Jan 5, 2023) - Two points in win

Draisaitl tallied a goal and an assist in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Thu Jan 5, 2023) - Nets shorthanded tally

Yamamoto scored a shorthanded goal in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Thu Jan 5, 2023) - Snaps scoreless streak in win

Holloway tallied a goal on three shots in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Thu Jan 5, 2023) - Facing Islanders

Campbell will be between the home pipes against the Islanders on Thursday, Jason Gregor of OilersNation.com reports.

Player Update (Thu Jan 5, 2023) - Won't start Thursday after all

Skinner, despite previous reports, will not be the starter against the Islanders on Thursday, Jason Gregor of OilersNation.com reports.

Player Update (Wed Jan 4, 2023) - Slated to start

Skinner is expected to be between the pipes at home versus the Islanders on Thursday, per Jason Gregor of OilersNation.com.

Player Update (Tue Jan 3, 2023) - Makes relief appearance

Campbell made three saves in relief of Stuart Skinner in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 3, 2023) - Pulled in second period

Skinner allowed four goals on 20 shots in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Kraken.

Player Update (Tue Jan 3, 2023) - Starting against Seattle

Skinner will guard the home goal during Tuesday's game versus the Kraken, NHL.com reports.

Player Update (Tue Jan 3, 2023) - Good to go

Draisaitl (undisclosed) will be available to play Tuesday against Seattle, Ryan Rishaug of TSN reports.

Injury Update (Mon Jan 2, 2023) - Practices Monday

Draisaitl (undisclosed) was on the ice for Monday's practice and could be ready to return Tuesday versus Seattle.

Player Update (Mon Jan 2, 2023) - Good to go

Kostin (lower body) will be available to play Tuesday versus Seattle.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Unlucky in loss

Campbell gave up two goals on 17 shots in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Jets.

Injury Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Won't play Saturday

Draisaitl (undisclosed) won't play Saturday against Winnipeg, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Expected to start against Jets

Campbell is expected to start Saturday versus Winnipeg, Jack Michaels of the Oilers Radio Network reports.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Ready to rock

Broberg (ankle) will return to the lineup Saturday versus the Jets, Jack Michaels of the Oilers Radio Network reports.

Injury Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Questionable Saturday

Draisaitl (undisclosed) skated Saturday, but is questionable for this evening's game against Winnipeg, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Distributes four assists in win

Nugent-Hopkins posted four assists (two on the power play) and went plus-2 in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Racks up three points in win

Hyman scored twice on the power play, dished an assist and went plus-3 in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - One of each Friday

Nurse scored a goal on four shots, added an assist, went plus-4, logged two PIM and added two hits in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Offers helper

Janmark produced an assist in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Shreds Kraken with five points

McDavid scored a goal on three shots, supplied four assists, went plus-3 and blocked two shots in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Finds twine in Friday's win

Puljujarvi scored a goal on five shots, logged two hits and went plus-2 in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Tallies twice in blowout win

Kostin scored a pair of goals on four shots, added six PIM and logged two hits in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Hands out assist in win

Yamamoto notched an assist in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Cruises to win in Seattle

Skinner stopped 36 of 38 shots in Friday's 7-2 win over the Kraken.

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Seeking first point

Hamblin has not registered a point in 11 games this season.

Injury Update (Fri Dec 30, 2022) - Isn't available Friday

Draisaitl (undisclosed) was a late scratch in Friday's game against Seattle, Jack Michaels of the Oilers Radio Network reports.

Player Update (Fri Dec 30, 2022) - Slated to start Friday

Skinner is expected to start on the road against Seattle on Friday, per Jack Michaels of the Oilers Radio Network.

Player Update (Wed Dec 28, 2022) - Helps create game-winning tally

Hyman was credited with an assist during a 2-1 victory over the host Flames on Tuesday.

Player Update (Wed Dec 28, 2022) - Extends helper streak

Draisaitl was credited with an assist during a 2-1 win over the host Flames on Tuesday.

Player Update (Tue Dec 27, 2022) - Starting in Calgary

Skinner will patrol the road goal Tuesday against Calgary, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports.

Player Update (Sat Dec 24, 2022) - Records assist Friday

Hyman logged an assist and three shots on goal in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Canucks.

Player Update (Sat Dec 24, 2022) - Logs assist in Friday's loss

Draisaitl produced an assist, four shots on goal and two hits in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Canucks.

Player Update (Sat Dec 24, 2022) - Gathers helper Friday

Foegele logged an assist in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Canucks.

Injury Update (Fri Dec 23, 2022) - Placed on injured reserve

Murray (back) was placed on injured reserve Friday, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports.

Player Update (Fri Dec 23, 2022) - Starting Friday

Skinner will defend the home cage against Vancouver on Friday, Jason Gregor of OilersNation.com reports.

Player Update (Fri Dec 23, 2022) - Returns to lineup Friday

McLeod (high ankle sprain) will return to the lineup Friday against Vancouver, Jack Michaels of the Oilers Radio Network reports.

Player Update (Thu Dec 22, 2022) - Extends point streak to eight games

Barrie produced a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Stars.

Player Update (Thu Dec 22, 2022) - Logs helper in Wednesday's win

Ceci notched an assist, five hits and two shots on goal in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Stars.