Team captains have officially been named for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off and two Edmonton Oilers are set to take a ...

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm (illness) is on track to play on Thursday against the Detroit Red Wings. He missed Wednesday's practice due to an illness, but the Oilers will have him in the ...

Connor McDavid won’t be the only Edmonton Oilers player wearing a captain’s letter on his sweater in the Four Nations Face-Off next month. Defenceman Mattias Ekholm has also been named an alternate ...

EDMONTON, AB – Oilers forward Connor McDavid and defenceman Mattias Ekholm will don the 'A' for their respective countries at ...

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 ...

Oilers coach Knoblauch spoke to the media after practice this morning, pumping the breaks on an imminent return for John ...

Ekholm didn't participate in Wednesday's practice session due to an illness, Tony Brar of Oilers TV reports.

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 ...

The Edmonton Oilers are keeping tabs on multiple defensive reinforcements ahead of the NHL trade deadline, with Montreal Canadiens veteran David Savard emerging as a key target. According to NHL ...

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 ...

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 ...