Edmonton Oilers
Player of the Week | Connor McDavid
With the Art Ross Trophy standings as tight as ever, Connor McDavid (26-62–88) kicked off his NHLPA.com Player of the Week performance with his Edmonton Oilers in a tight Pacific Division race, while he pursues his first Art Ross Trophy for most points in the NHL.
Desharnais enjoying every second
Traded to the Edmonton Oilers from the Montreal Canadiens on February 28, David Desharnais wanted to come up big when he took to the ice for his first game with the Western Conference club on March 4.
Eric Gryba dealt with his own case of fake news last week
Gryba’s trade deadline serenity took a hit when he looked at his phone to find an alarming series of text messages from his wife, Cate, last week.
A tribute to Chimera’s 1,000th game
Ice Cheetah, ChimDawg - you don’t get nicknames like that without the play, and personality to match them.
Player of the Week | Patrick Maroon
Twelve penalty minutes may sound like the norm for Patrick Maroon, but with five goals on the week, and five of those minutes coming from fighting Zdeno Chara, the hot hand for the Edmonton Oilers earned NHLPA.com Player of the Week.
Maroon choked up by son’s reaction to his goal
Seeing his son, Anthony, in the stands cheering him on while he scored the game-tying goal in his hometown of St. Louis brought a flood of emotion to the surface for Oilers forward Patrick Maroon.
Connor McDavid Visits Terminally Ill Super Fan
The Edmonton Oilers captain helped 10-year-old Rheanna Trepanier cross an item off her bucket list ahead of the holiday season.
Unwinding with Darnell Nurse
What’s the best way for a young, competitive NHL defenceman to unwind away from the rink? For Darnell Nurse, it’s a combination of music, good food and video games.
My Top 5 | Eric Gryba
When he’s not enjoying the opportunity to play in front of the home crowd, Gryba picked his Top 5 places to play on the road. Hint: all five have one (original) thing in common.
Kraft Hockeyville Lands in Lumby
Another successful Kraft Hockeyville is in the books after the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers descended on Lumby, British Columbia.
Nurse Lending A Helping Hand
Darnell Nurse just one of many Players who will join fellow NHLPA members in charitable endeavors over the course of the summer of 2016
Down The Stretch They Come!
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has horse racing in his blood and is carrying on the family tradition with his love of the sport
Draisaitl A Hockey Ambassador
The rising star from Germany feels a passionate obligation to grow the game of hockey in his homeland
Taylor Hall - Player of the Week
Taylor Hall leads the Oilers in points as they continue to chase success. His play and leadership make him the Player of the Week!
Darnell Nurse Getting Good Grades
The young defenceman is earning high marks on & off the ice in Edmonton
Gazdic Is Happy to Help
Whether it’s a summer hockey camp, or supporting children with cancer, Luke Gazdic is always on-hand to help
Applying Some Fatherly Advice
Jordan Eberle still hears his dad’s words of wisdom and encouragement even as a bona-fide NHL star
NHLPA Goals & Dreams and the Oilers Foundation Donate $27,000 to Sport Central
Thanks to the annual Oilers Skills Competition presented by Rogers, the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) Goals & Dreams fund and Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation (EOCF) are pleased to announce a donation of $27,000 to Sport Central.
Teeing Up For Charity In Newfoundland
Teddy Purcell & Ryane Clowe welcome NHLPA members to St. John’s for their annual charity golf tournament
TOM POTI ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT AFTER 14 NHL SEASONS
Poti, an All-Star defenceman and Olympic silver medalist, played in 824 career NHL games with the Oilers, Rangers, Islanders and Capitals