Keeping his salary steady was a choice McDavid felt he had to make to help the Oilers compete for the Stanley Cup.

Edmonton’s top winger is feeling “really good” and close to a return, but the team’s medical staff isn’t ready to clear him just yet.

The Edmonton Oilers are now linked to a highly-sought after trade target that a few other teams are desperate to add.

Igor Kravchuk, Bob Beers and Boris Mironov were featured on the power play during the early 1990s, but none could be described as a pure puck mover. Roman Hamrlik arrived in the late 1990s and provided offensive help, but he was a complete player and was on the ice in all situations.

Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation helping more kids, families and communities than ever before I always thought being born and raised in Oil Country was as good as it gets. There is truly no place I would rather live.

Hyman, who scored 27 goals last season, is expected to resume his top-line and power-play roles once cleared to return to the Oilers lineup. Edmonton will face the New York Rangers on Thursday at 9 p.m. ET in the Oilers’ last game of the month.

The Edmonton Oilers may be in a position where tough roster decisions are looming, and TSN’s Ryan Rishaug, Rob Brown, and Jason Strudwick discussed the potential implications on the latest episode of Got Yer’ Back.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the New York Rangers vs. Edmonton Oilers NHL game to be played on October 30, 2025 on ESPN.

P.S. Mark Spector of Sportsnet reports coach Kris Knoblauch’s message that Zach Hyman will won’t play Saturday and will be out another week at least. When it comes to Oilers an injury, you can now safely multiply any projection of a player’s return by two.