Before Wayne Gretzky became the face of the Oilers, Edmonton was struggling. In their first WHA playoff matchup, the Jets crushed the Oilers in a merciless four-game sweep. Game 1 saw the Jets ...

Part of what makes Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal-scoring record so compelling is that the two players ...

The Oilers have completely owned ... a relatively short period of time between the World Hockey Association cousins and Smythe Division rivals. Edmonton’s current nine-game winning streak ...

An all-Canadian West final would be crazy, wouldn’t it? We have seen the Jets and Oilers go head-to-head in the playoffs before — years ago, and in two different leagues.

Wayne Gretzky, often hailed as the greatest hockey player of all time, made history on March 23, 1994, when he scored his 802nd goal, surpassing Gordie Howe's long-standing record. This monumental ...

The last goalie Wayne Gretzky scored against, the one who surrendered his 894th and final NHL goal on March 29, 1999, ...

Europeans excel at ice hockey due to their cold climate upbringing. Nearly 50% of NHL’s new players in 2019-2020 were Europeans, from countries like S ...

Peter Pocklington, the former Edmonton Oilers owner who infamously ... his contract from the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association and remain friends despite Pocklington having ...

Feelings may be most jumbled in Edmonton and in Brantford ... autographs in 1979 in the last game before the Oilers moved from the World Hockey Association to the N.H.L.Credit ...