via The Hockey Writers) The four WHA clubs namely - Edmonton Oilers, Quebec Nordiques, Winnipeg Jets, and New England Whalers, merged with the NHL and became NHL franchises. This merge brought ...

In 1979 the league finally merged with the NHL and four WHA clubs – the Edmonton Oilers, New England Whalers, Quebec Nordiques and the Winnipeg Jets – became NHL franchises. Many of the ...

As a teenager, he dominated the World Junior Championships in 1978, then joined the Edmonton Oilers when the World Hockey Association folded into the NHL. With the Oilers, Gretzky won four Stanley Cup ...

First unveiled in 1972 when the upstart World Hockey Association awarded Edmonton a charter franchise, this logo has been worn proudly on the chests of Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, Jari Kurri, Paul ...

Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist and Calvin Pickard stopped 29 shots as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Utah Hockey Club 7 ...

Edmonton Oilers prospect Matt Savoie is NHL-ready. He’s scoring at an impressive rate (41 points in 50 AHL games, tied for ...

Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said the star forward was doubtful for their game Thursday against the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets as Edmonton pushes for top spot in the Pacific Division ...

During his weekly visit on Oilers Now, the radio show hosted by Bob Stauffer, former Oilers player/coach/GM Craig McTavish ...

Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the night on a breakaway 3:52 into overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New ...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have been looking for a confidence boost and Tuesday’s 7-1 victory over the Utah Hockey Club certainly fit the bill.

Outscoring their mistakes isn’t an option for the offensively-challenged Edmonton Oilers right now. The day will come again when they’ll be able to bury an opponent with a few well-place shots ...

Edmonton was looking to shore up its blue line heading down the stretch of the regular season and felt Walman would be a ...