It was Star Wars night at Rogers Place for the fourth matchup of the season between the Oil Kings and Hitmen. Both teams came into this one looking to redeem themselves after each lost in a shootout Friday night. The Oil Kings saw their 3-0 lead slip away in the […]
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Raiders end Oil Kings win streak at seven
Despite there being nine goals, there wasn’t much excitement for Edmonton fans as they saw their Oil Kings’ seven-game win streak come to an end at the hands of the Prince Albert Raiders by a 6-3 score. You have to go back over a month to the last time the […]
Oil Kings point streak hits 12
Sunday, September 29th, proved to ultimately be a turning point during the early days of the Edmonton Oil Kings season. Dylan Cozens rolled into Rogers Place and made it his own palace with a dominant four point game in a 5-2 win over the Oil Kings. However, since that afternoon, […]
Dylan Guenther scores hat trick in win over Thunderbirds
A pair of rookie stole the show at Rogers Place in what was a historic night for the Edmonton Oil Kings. The Seattle Thunderbirds were in town for their first visit to Rogers Place in two years. Sebastian Cossa got the start for the Oil Kings who gave Todd Scott […]
Late game penalties result in first regulation loss for Edmonton
Special teams did not go in favour of the Edmonton Oil Kings on Sunday night as they fall 5-2 to the Lethbridge Hurricanes on home ice. Oil Kings fans welcomed back Matthew Robertson to Rogers Place as he made his first appearance in Edmonton since returning from the New York […]
2019-20 WHL Season Previews: Edmonton Oil Kings
Edmonton Oil Kings – 42-18-8 – Eastern Conference Final loss to the Raiders After winning only 22 games in 2017-18, expectations weren’t very high for the Edmonton Oil Kings last season. At most, it was believed they could push for the second wildcard spot in the Eastern Conference if all […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Canada to play for Bronze at U-18 World Championships, Russia to play for gold
Canada suffered its first loss at the U-18 World Championship on Saturday with a 4-3 semifinal loss to Sweden.
2019 playoff preview: 1C) Edmonton Oil Kings vs. 1E) Prince Albert Raiders
Franchise playoff history: 2014 Opening Round Edmonton 4-0, Oil Kings outscored Prince Albert 18-9 in four game sweep on their way to the 2014 WHL Championship, as well as winning the Memorial Cup, the last team from the WHL to do so. 2018-19 head-to-head: Prince Albert: 3-1-0-0 Edmonton : 1-2-1-0 […]
Edmonton comes back for 4-3 win and evens series with Medicine Hat
(Edmotnon, AB) Goals are at a premium in the post-season. The Central Division leading Edmonton Oil Kings were finding that out over the weekend against the wild card Medicine Hat Tigers. Despite firing 50 shots on import goalie Mads Sogaard in Game 1, they only scored once and lost 2-1. […]
2018-19 WHL season previews: Edmonton Oil Kings
Edmonton Oil Kings 2017-18: The 2017-2018 season for the Edmonton Oil Kings was disappointing to say the least. They finished dead last in the WHL and were awarded the first overall selection at the WHL draft. They had a total of 52 points, and only 22 wins. While they were […]
