Playoff-style hockey for the Oilers is about retrievals and a defensive awareness away from the puck. Familiarity with their defence partner will have to come as the series wears on.

It's been a weird year for the Edmonton Oilers. Late to the gate with a finalized roster, with an uneasy mission statement of "stay healthy" the bizarre decisions run unabated all year. Even lately, ...

Hyman (undisclosed) is projected to miss Wednesday's game versus the Sharks.

Connor McDavid did not play in the Oilers' 5-0 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Monday. HC Kris Knoblauch emphasized a cautious approach, noting there was no need to rush McDavid into three games ...

McDavid’s linemates through much of the season were Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Zach Hyman. The trio delivered a 50 percent goal share (50 percent expected) in October and November. The expected ...

On Tuesday, Oilers stars Mattias Ekholm’s wife, Ida Björnstad, and Zach Hyman’s wife, Alannah Hyman, celebrated their birthdays together. Their close friends held a joint party for the two ...

Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman were both ruled out for the night. “Hyman is not playing tonight. McDavid is not playing tonight,” Knoblauch said. “That’s precautionary. "We feel that we ...