Ekholm (illness) is set to play Thursday versus Detroit. Ekholm missed Wednesday's practice but won't be held out any games due to the illness. He's on a three-game scoring streak in which he's ...

The statement comes hours after his Oilers teammates expressed frustration at the league's decision, with defenceman Matthias Ekholm calling it "mind-blowing." "Why aren't we protecting superstars?" ...

VANCOUVER, BC – The Vancouver Canucks held on to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 at Rogers Arena on Saturday night, ending the Blue & Orange's four-game win streak after coming up short in ...

But in the hockey world, nothing is ever free. The Edmonton Oilers know this better than anyone. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl weren't free. They resulted from years of terrible play followed ...

DENVER, COLORADO - NOVEMBER 30: Connor McDavid #97 Evan Bouchard #2 Mattias Ekholm #14 and Leon Draisaitl #29 of the Edmonton Oilers talk during a break in the first period of the game against the ...

That caps his offensive capability, his best skill set, even if he’d surely take some of those limited second-unit opportunities away from either Nurse or Ekholm. The Oilers would be where they ...

The Oilers are second in the Pacific Division with a 28-13-3 record. They are only two points behind Vegas for first place in the standings and have won seven out of their last eight games.

Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid continues to climb up the ranks in Oilers history. McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Oilers 5-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday ...

Ekholm (undisclosed) is on the ice for warmups and expected to play Wednesday versus the Wild, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports. Ekholm was considered a game-time decision after ...

Mattias Ekholm did not appear on the Oilers' projected lineup for Wednesday night’s game and is considered a game-time decision; Calvin Pickard is tagged to start in goal against Minnesota with ...

The Oilers may be shorthanded as they take on the Minnesota Wild tonight. They may be without defenceman Mattias Ekholm for the first time all season. Ekholm was absent at the Oilers' morning ...

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm is a game-time decision for Wednesday night's game in Minnesota against the Wild. The 34-year-old was absent from the morning skate, which has raised ...