2023–24 Edmonton Oilers season

National Hockey League season

2023–24 Edmonton Oilers
Division2nd Pacific
Conference5th Western
2023–24 record49–27–6
Home record28–9–4
Road record21–18–2
Goals for294
Goals against237
Team information
General managerKen Holland
CoachJay Woodcroft (Oct. 11 – Nov. 12)
Kris Knoblauch (Nov. 12 – pres.)
CaptainConnor McDavid
Alternate captainsLeon Draisaitl
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Darnell Nurse
ArenaRogers Place
Minor league affiliate(s)Bakersfield Condors (AHL)
Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsZach Hyman (54)
AssistsConnor McDavid (100)
PointsConnor McDavid (132)
Penalty minutesEvander Kane (85)
Plus/minusMattias Ekholm (+44)
WinsStuart Skinner (36)
Goals against averageCalvin Pickard (2.45)

The 2023–24 Edmonton Oilers season is the 45th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979, and 52nd season for the organization overall, including their play in the World Hockey Association (WHA).

During the regular season, the Oilers went on a team and Canadian record 16-game win streak, which started on December 21, 2023, and ended on February 6, 2024.[1]

On April 5, the Oilers clinched their fifth consecutive playoff spot after a 6–2 win over the Colorado Avalanche.[2] In the first round, they eliminated the Los Angeles Kings for the third consecutive season, this time in five games. In the second round, they will face the Vancouver Canucks.

Standings

Divisional standings

Pacific Division
Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 y – Vancouver Canucks 82 50 23 9 44 279 223 +56 109
2 x – Edmonton Oilers 82 49 27 6 39 294 237 +57 104
3 x – Los Angeles Kings 82 44 27 11 37 256 215 +41 99
4 x – Vegas Golden Knights 82 45 29 8 34 267 245 +22 98
5 e – Calgary Flames 82 38 39 5 32 253 271 −18 81
6 e – Seattle Kraken 82 34 35 13 28 217 236 −19 81
7 e – Anaheim Ducks 82 27 50 5 21 204 295 −91 59
8 e – San Jose Sharks 82 19 54 9 14 181 331 −150 47
Source: National Hockey League[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
e – Eliminated from playoff contention; x – Clinched playoff spot; y – Clinched division

Conference standings

Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 CE x – Nashville Predators 82 47 30 5 38 269 248 +21 99
2 PA x – Vegas Golden Knights 82 45 29 8 34 267 245 +22 98
3 CE e – St. Louis Blues 82 43 33 6 31 239 250 −11 92
4 CE e – Minnesota Wild 82 39 34 9 32 251 263 −12 87
5 PA e – Calgary Flames 82 38 39 5 32 253 271 −18 81
6 PA e – Seattle Kraken 82 34 35 13 28 217 236 −19 81
7 CE e – Arizona Coyotes 82 36 41 5 28 256 274 −18 77
8 PA e – Anaheim Ducks 82 27 50 5 21 204 295 −91 59
9 CE e – Chicago Blackhawks 82 23 53 6 17 179 290 −111 52
10 PA e – San Jose Sharks 82 19 54 9 14 181 331 −150 47
Source: National Hockey League[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
e – Eliminated from playoff contention; x – Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

Preseason

The preseason schedule was published on June 23, 2023.[5]

2023 preseason game log: 5–2–1 (home: 3–0–1; road: 2–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Recap
1 September 24 Winnipeg 2–1 Edmonton SO Rodrigue 17,419 0–0–1 [6]
2 September 25 Edmonton 0–5 Winnipeg Pickard 11,629 0–1–1 [7]
3 September 27 Vancouver 1–2 Edmonton OT Skinner 16,700 1–1–1 [8]
4 September 29 Edmonton 2–1 Calgary OT Campbell 17,965 2–1–1 [9]
5 September 30 Edmonton 2–5 Vancouver Skinner 18,488 2–2–1 [10]
6 October 2 Edmonton 4–1 Seattle Campbell 17,151 3–2–1 [11]
7 October 4 Calgary 2–7 Edmonton Skinner 18,197 4–2–1 [12]
8 October 6 Seattle 1–3 Edmonton Campbell 18,141 5–2–1 [13]

Regular season

The Edmonton Oilers regular season schedule was released on June 27, 2023.[14]

2023–24 game log
October: 2–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1 ; Road: 1–3–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap
1 October 11 Edmonton 1–8 Vancouver Campbell 18,706 0–1–0 0 [15]
2 October 14 Vancouver 4–3 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 0–2–0 0 [16]
3 October 17 Edmonton 6–1 Nashville Campbell 17,216 1–2–0 2 [17]
4 October 19 Edmonton 1–4 Philadelphia Campbell 17,590 1–3–0 2 [18]
5 October 21 Winnipeg 3–2 Edmonton OT Skinner 18,347 1–3–1 3 [19]
6 October 24 Edmonton 4–7 Minnesota Campbell 17,064 1–4–1 3 [20]
7 October 26 NY Rangers 3–0 Edmonton Skinner 17,939 1–5–1 3 [21]
8 October 29 Calgary 2–5 Edmonton Skinner 55,411
(outdoors)		 2–5–1 5 [22]
November: 7–7–0 (Home: 4–2–0 ; Road: 3–5–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap
9 November 2 Dallas 4–3 Edmonton Skinner 17,290 2–6–1 5 [23]
10 November 4 Nashville 5–2 Edmonton Campbell 18,354 2–7–1 5 [24]
11 November 6 Edmonton 2–6 Vancouver Skinner 18,857 2–8–1 5 [25]
12 November 9 Edmonton 2–3 San Jose Skinner 12,206 2–9–1 5 [26]
13 November 11 Edmonton 4–1 Seattle Skinner 17,151 3–9–1 7 [27]
14 November 13 NY Islanders 1–4 Edmonton Skinner 17,881 4–9–1 9 [28]
15 November 15 Seattle 3–4 Edmonton OT Skinner 18,347 5–9–1 11 [29]
16 November 18 Edmonton 4–6 Tampa Bay Skinner 19,092 5–10–1 11 [30]
17 November 20 Edmonton 3–5 Florida Pickard 19,628 5–11–1 11 [31]
18 November 22 Edmonton 3–6 Carolina Skinner 18,805 5–12–1 11 [32]
19 November 24 Edmonton 5–0 Washington Skinner 18,573 6–12–1 13 [33]
20 November 26 Anaheim 2–8 Edmonton Skinner 17,781 7–12–1 15 [34]
21 November 28 Vegas 4–5 Edmonton SO Skinner 18,098 8–12–1 17 [35]
22 November 30 Edmonton 3–1 Winnipeg Skinner 13,611 9–12–1 19 [36]
December: 9–3–0 (Home: 4–2–0 ; Road: 5–1–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap
23 December 6 Carolina 1–6 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 10–12–1 21 [37]
24 December 8 Minnesota 3–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,173 11–12–1 23 [38]
25 December 10 New Jersey 1–4 Edmonton Pickard 18,347 12–12–1 25 [39]
26 December 12 Chicago 1–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 13–12–1 27 [40]
27 December 14 Tampa Bay 7–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,060 13–13–1 27 [41]
28 December 16 Florida 5–1 Edmonton Pickard 18,347 13–14–1 27 [42]
29 December 19 Edmonton 1–3 NY Islanders Skinner 16,523 13–15–1 27 [43]
30 December 21 Edmonton 6–3 New Jersey Pickard 16,514 14–15–1 29 [44]
31 December 22 Edmonton 4–3 NY Rangers Skinner 18,006 15–15–1 31 [45]
32 December 28 Edmonton 5–0 San Jose Skinner 17,435 16–15–1 33 [46]
33 December 30 Edmonton 3–2 Los Angeles SO Skinner 18,145 17–15–1 35 [47]
34 December 31 Edmonton 7–2 Anaheim Pickard 16,041 18–15–1 37 [48]
January: 11–0–0 (Home: 7–0–0 ; Road: 4–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap
35 January 2 Philadelphia 2–5 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 19–15–1 39 [49]
36 January 6 Ottawa 1–3 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 20–15–1 41 [50]
37 January 9 Edmonton 2–1 Chicago Skinner 19,756 21–15–1 43 [51]
38 January 11 Edmonton 3–2 Detroit OT Pickard 19,515 22–15–1 45 [52]
39 January 13 Edmonton 2–1 Montreal OT Skinner 21,105 23–15–1 47 [53]
40 January 16 Toronto 2–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 24–15–1 49 [54]
41 January 18 Seattle 2–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 25–15–1 51 [55]
42 January 20 Edmonton 3–1 Calgary Skinner 19,289 26–15–1 53 [56]
43 January 23 Columbus 1–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 27–15–1 55 [57]
44 January 25 Chicago 0–3 Edmonton Pickard 18,347 28–15–1 57 [58]
45 January 27 Nashville 1–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 29–15–1 59 [59]
February: 6–5–1 (Home: 3–2–1 ; Road: 3–3–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap
46 February 6 Edmonton 1–3 Vegas Skinner 18,433 29–16–1 59 [60]
47 February 9 Edmonton 5–3 Anaheim Pickard 17,489 30–16–1 61 [61]
48 February 10 Edmonton 0–4 Los Angeles Skinner 18,145 30–17–1 61 [62]
49 February 13 Detroit 4–8 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 31–17–1 63 [63]
50 February 15 Edmonton 3–6 St. Louis Skinner 18,096 31–18–1 63 [64]
51 February 17 Edmonton 4–3 Dallas OT Pickard 18,532 32–18–1 65 [65]
52 February 19 Edmonton 6–3 Arizona Skinner 4,600 33–18–1 67 [66]
53 February 21 Boston 6–5 Edmonton OT Skinner 18,347 33–18–2 68 [67]
54 February 23 Minnesota 4–2 Edmonton Pickard 18,347 33–19–2 68 [68]
55 February 24 Calgary 6–3 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 33–20–2 68 [69]
56 February 26 Los Angeles 2–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 34–20–2 70 [70]
57 February 28 St. Louis 2–3 Edmonton OT Skinner 18,347 35–20–2 72 [71]
March: 10–3–2 (Home: 6–0–1 ; Road: 4–3–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap
58 March 2 Edmonton 2–1 Seattle Skinner 17,151 36–20–2 74 [72]
59 March 3 Pittsburgh 1–6 Edmonton Pickard 18,347 37–20–2 76 [73]
60 March 5 Edmonton 2–1 Boston OT Skinner 17,850 38–20–2 78 [74]
61 March 7 Edmonton 2–4 Columbus Pickard 17,718 38–21–2 78 [75]
62 March 9 Edmonton 2–3 Buffalo SO Skinner 19,070 38–21–3 79 [76]
63 March 10 Edmonton 4–0 Pittsburgh Pickard 17,753 39–21–3 81 [77]
64 March 13 Washington 2–7 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 40–21–3 83 [78]
65 March 16 Colorado 3–2 Edmonton OT Skinner 18,347 40–21–4 84 [79]
66 March 19 Montreal 2–3 Edmonton OT Pickard 18,347 41–21–4 86 [80]
67 March 21 Buffalo 3–8 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 42–21–4 88 [81]
68 March 23 Edmonton 3–6 Toronto Skinner 19,342 42–22–4 88 [82]
69 March 24 Edmonton 3–5 Ottawa Pickard 19,344 42–23–4 88 [83]
70 March 26 Edmonton 4–3 Winnipeg OT Skinner 15,225 43–23–4 90 [84]
71 March 28 Los Angeles 1–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 44–23–4 92 [85]
72 March 30 Anaheim 1–6 Edmonton Pickard 18,347 45–23–4 94 [86]
April: 4–4–2 (Home: 3–1–1 ; Road: 1–3–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap
73 April 1 Edmonton 2–3 St. Louis OT Skinner 18,096 45–23–5 95 [87]
74 April 3 Edmonton 0–5 Dallas Pickard 18,532 45–24–5 95 [88]
75 April 5 Colorado 2–6 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 46–24–5 97 [89]
76 April 6 Edmonton 4–2 Calgary Pickard 19,289 47–24–5 99 [90]
77 April 10 Vegas 1–5 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 48–24–5 101 [91]
78 April 12 Arizona 3–2 Edmonton OT Pickard 18,347 48–24–6 102 [92]
79 April 13 Vancouver 3–1 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 48–25–6 102 [93]
80 April 15 San Jose 2–9 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 49–25–6 104 [94]
81 April 17 Edmonton 2–5 Arizona Pickard 4,600 49–26–6 104 [95]
82 April 18 Edmonton 1–5 Colorado Skinner 18,129 49–27–6 104 [96]

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Western Conference first round vs. (P3) Los Angeles Kings: Edmonton won 4–1
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Series Recap
1 April 22 Los Angeles 4–7 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 1–0 [97]
2 April 24 Los Angeles 5–4 Edmonton OT Skinner 18,347 1–1 [98]
3 April 26 Edmonton 6–1 Los Angeles Skinner 18,145 2–1 [99]
4 April 28 Edmonton 1–0 Los Angeles Skinner 18,145 3–1 [100]
5 May 1 Los Angeles 3–4 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 4–1 [101]
Western Conference second round vs. (P1) Vancouver Canucks: Series tied 2–2
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Series Recap
1 May 8 Edmonton 4–5 Vancouver Skinner 18,823 0–1 [102]
2 May 10 Edmonton 4–3 Vancouver OT Skinner 18,985 1–1 [103]
3 May 12 Vancouver 4–3 Edmonton Skinner 18,347 1–2 [104]
4 May 14 Vancouver 2–3 Edmonton Pickard 18,347 2–2 [105]
5 May 16 Edmonton – Vancouver
6 May 18 Vancouver – Edmonton
7 May 20 Edmonton – Vancouver (if necessary)

Legend:   Win   Loss

Player statistics

Skaters

Regular season[106]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Connor McDavid 76 32 100 132 +35 30
Leon Draisaitl 81 41 65 106 +26 76
Evan Bouchard 81 18 64 82 +34 32
Zach Hyman 80 54 23 77 +36 48
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 80 18 49 67 +10 36
Mattias Ekholm 79 11 34 45 +44 47
Evander Kane 77 24 20 44 −4 85
Warren Foegele 82 20 21 41 +3 47
Darnell Nurse 81 10 22 32 +3 79
Ryan McLeod 81 12 18 30 +10 10
Cody Ceci 79 5 20 25 +12 14
Brett Kulak 82 3 13 16 0 30
Corey Perry† 38 8 5 13 –1 34
Derek Ryan 70 5 7 12 −3 8
Mattias Janmark 71 4 8 12 0 46
Connor Brown 71 4 8 12 −8 10
Vincent Desharnais 78 1 10 11 +3 54
Sam Gagner 28 5 5 10 –2 10
Dylan Holloway 38 6 3 9 –1 29
Adam Henrique† 22 6 3 9 +6 4
Sam Carrick† 16 2 3 5 0 12
James Hamblin 31 2 1 3 +3 0
Adam Erne 24 1 1 2 0 9
Philip Broberg 12 0 2 2 −3 0
Troy Stecher† 7 0 2 2 +4 8
Raphael Lavoie 7 0 0 0 −2 2
Philip Kemp 1 0 0 0 0 0
Playoffs[107]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Leon Draisaitl 8 7 11 18 +3 8
Connor McDavid 8 2 15 17 +4 2
Evan Bouchard 8 3 10 13 +6 14
Zach Hyman 8 9 2 11 +5 4
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 8 1 9 10 0 4
Mattias Ekholm 8 3 2 5 +4 4
Evander Kane 8 2 2 4 −3 15
Dylan Holloway 8 2 0 2 −1 4
Warren Foegele 8 1 1 2 −5 6
Brett Kulak 8 1 1 2 0 4
Cody Ceci 8 1 1 2 −8 0
Adam Henrique 6 1 1 2 −1 2
Darnell Nurse 8 0 2 2 −6 2
Mattias Janmark 8 0 2 2 +1 0
Derek Ryan 5 0 1 1 0 2
Sam Carrick 3 0 1 1 −1 0
Ryan McLeod 8 0 0 0 −2 2
Vincent Desharnais 8 0 0 0 −2 2
Connor Brown 2 0 0 0 0 2
Corey Perry 8 0 0 0 −2 6

Goaltenders

Regular season[108]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Stuart Skinner 59 57 3,361:21 36 16 5 147 2.62 1,553 .905 2 0 0 0
Calvin Pickard 23 20 1,296:21 12 7 1 53 2.45 581 .909 1 0 0 2
Jack Campbell 5 5 266:47 1 4 0 20 4.50 157 .873 0 0 0 0
Playoffs[109]
Player GP GS TOI W L GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Stuart Skinner 8 8 465:10 5 3 25 3.22 203 .877 1 0 0 2
Calvin Pickard 1 0 16:21 0 0 0 0.00 3 1.000 0 0 0 0

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Oilers. Stats reflect time with the Oilers only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Oilers only.

Roster

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No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
2 Canada Evan Bouchard D R 24 2018 Oakville, Ontario
54 Canada Xavier Bourgault C R 21 2021 L'Islet, Quebec
86 Sweden Philip Broberg D L 22 2019 Orebro, Sweden
28 Canada Connor Brown RW R 30 2023 Etobicoke, Ontario
36 United States Jack Campbell G L 32 2022 Port Huron, Michigan
39 Canada Sam Carrick C R 32 2024 Markham, Ontario
5 Canada Cody Ceci D R 30 2021 Ottawa, Ontario
73 Canada Vincent Desharnais D R 27 2016 Laval, Quebec
85 United States Cam Dineen D L 25 2023 Toms River, New Jersey
29 Germany Leon Draisaitl (A) C L 28 2014 Cologne, Germany
14 Sweden Mattias Ekholm D L 33 2023 Borlange, Sweden
21 United States Adam Erne LW L 29 2023 New Haven, Connecticut
37 Canada Warren Foegele LW L 28 2021 Markham, Ontario
89 Canada Sam Gagner C R 34 2023 London, Ontario
6 United States Ben Gleason D L 26 2023 Ortonville, Michigan
19 Canada Adam Henrique C L 34 2024 Brantford, Ontario
55 Canada Dylan Holloway LW L 22 2020 Calgary, Alberta
18 Canada Zach Hyman LW R 31 2021 Toronto, Ontario
13 Sweden Mattias Janmark LW L 31 2022 Danderyd, Sweden
91 Canada Evander Kane LW L 32 2022 Vancouver, British Columbia
76 United States Philip Kemp D R 25 2017 Greenwich, Connecticut
27 Canada Brett Kulak D L 30 2022 Stony Plain, Alberta
62 Canada Raphael Lavoie C R 23 2019 Chambly, Quebec
97 Canada Connor McDavid (C) C L 27 2015 Richmond Hill, Ontario
71 Canada Ryan McLeod C L 24 2018 Mississauga, Ontario
93 Canada Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (A) C L 31 2011 Burnaby, British Columbia
25 Canada Darnell Nurse (A) D L 29 2013 Hamilton, Ontario
26 Canada Lane Pederson C R 26 2023 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
90 Canada Corey Perry RW R 38 2024 Peterborough, Ontario
30 Canada Calvin Pickard G L 32 2022 Moncton, New Brunswick
35 Canada Olivier Rodrigue G L 23 2018 Chicoutimi, Quebec
10 United States Derek Ryan C R 37 2021 Spokane, Washington
74 Canada Stuart Skinner G L 25 2017 Edmonton, Alberta
51 Canada Troy Stecher D R 30 2024 Richmond, British Columbia


Awards and honours

Milestones

Regular season
Player Milestone Reached
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 400th NHL assist October 14, 2023
Vincent Desharnais 1st NHL goal October 29, 2023
Raphael Lavoie 1st NHL game November 4, 2023
Evan Bouchard 100th NHL point November 11, 2023
James Hamblin 1st NHL goal
1st NHL point		 November 18, 2023
1st NHL assist November 28, 2023
Mattias Janmark 500th NHL game December 8, 2023
Connor McDavid 600th NHL game December 30, 2023
900th NHL point January 2, 2024
Philip Kemp 1st NHL game January 14, 2024
Mattias Ekholm 300th NHL point January 16, 2024
Derek Ryan 200th NHL point
Darnell Nurse 600th NHL game January 18, 2024
Evander Kane 600th NHL point
Leon Draisaitl 800th NHL point January 27, 2024
Evander Kane 900th NHL game February 10, 2024
Stuart Skinner 100th NHL game
Cody Ceci 200th NHL point February 13, 2024
Connor McDavid 600th NHL assist
Evan Bouchard 100th NHL assist
Warren Foegele 400th NHL game February 17, 2024
Connor Brown 500th NHL game March 5, 2024
Mattias Ekholm 800th NHL game March 7, 2024
Leon Draisaitl 700th NHL game March 9, 2024
Ryan McLeod 200th NHL game March 10, 2024
Corey Perry 900th NHL point March 16, 2024
Vincent Desharnais 100th NHL game March 23, 2024
Adam Henrique 900th NHL game March 26, 2024
Zach Hyman 200th NHL goal
Corey Perry 1,300th NHL game March 28, 2024
Leon Draisaitl 500th NHL assist April 5, 2024
Brett Kulak 100th NHL point April 18, 2024
Playoffs
Player Milestone Reached
Sam Carrick 1st NHL playoff game April 22, 2024
Dylan Holloway 1st NHL playoff goal
1st NHL playoff point		 April 25, 2024
Sam Carrick 1st NHL playoff point
Corey Perry 200th NHL playoff game April 28, 2024
Stuart Skinner 1st NHL playoff shutout
Calvin Pickard 1st NHL playoff game May 12, 2024
1st NHL playoff win May 14, 2024

Transactions

The Oilers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2023–24 season.

Key:

 †  Contract is entry-level.
 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2024-25 season.

Trades

Date Details Ref
June 29, 2023 (2023-06-29) To Detroit Red Wings
Klim Kostin
Kailer Yamamoto 		To Edmonton Oilers
Future considerations 		[112]
March 6, 2024 (2024-03-06) To Anaheim Ducks
1st-round pick in 2024
conditional 4th-round pick in 2025 		To Edmonton Oilers
Ty Taylor
Sam Carrick
7th-round pick in 2024 		[113]
March 6, 2024 (2024-03-06) To Tampa Bay Lightning
conditional 5th-round pick in 2025 		To Edmonton Oilers
Adam Henrique 		[113]
March 7, 2024 (2024-03-07) To Arizona Coyotes
4th-round pick in 2027 		To Edmonton Oilers
Troy Stecher
7th-round pick in 2024 		[114]

Players acquired

Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2023 (2023-07-01) Connor Brown Washington Capitals 1-year Free agency [115]
Drake Caggiula Pittsburgh Penguins 2-year Free agency [116]
Noel Hoefenmayer Toronto Marlies (AHL) 1-year† Free agency [117]
Lane Pederson Columbus Blue Jackets 2-year Free agency [118]
July 2, 2023 (2023-07-02) Ben Gleason Dallas Stars 2-year Free agency [119]
October 13, 2023 (2023-10-13) Adam Erne Detroit Red Wings 1-year Free agency [120]
October 31, 2023 (2023-10-31) Sam Gagner Bakersfield Condors (AHL) 1-year Free agency [121]
January 22, 2024 (2024-01-22) Corey Perry Chicago Blackhawks 1-year Free agency [122]
March 18, 2024 (2024-03-18) Connor Ungar Brock Badgers (U Sports) 2-year† Free agency [123]
March 21, 2024 (2024-03-21) James Stefan Portland Winterhawks (WHL) 3-year† Free agency [124]

Players lost

Date Player New team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2023 (2023-07-01) Nick Bjugstad Arizona Coyotes 2-year Free agency [125]
July 10, 2023 (2023-07-10) Tyler Benson Henderson Silver Knights (AHL) 1-year Free agency [126]
August 31, 2023 (2023-08-31) Devin Shore Seattle Kraken 1-year Free agency
November 27, 2023 (2023-11-27) Justin Bailey San Jose Sharks 1-year Free agency

Signings

Date Player Term Ref
June 30, 2023 (2023-06-30) Mattias Janmark 1-year [127]
July 4, 2023 (2023-07-04) Olivier Rodrigue 1-year [128]
July 15, 2023 (2023-07-15) Raphael Lavoie 1-year [129]
August 2, 2023 (2023-08-02) Ryan McLeod 2-year [130]
August 24, 2023 (2023-08-24) Evan Bouchard 2-year [131]
October 5, 2023 (2023-10-05) Brady Stonehouse 3-year† [132]
October 10, 2023 (2023-10-10) Beau Akey 3-year† [133]
March 30, 2024 (2024-03-30) Olivier Rodrigue 1-year‡ [134]

Draft picks

Below are the Edmonton Oilers' selections at the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, which were held on June 28 to 29, 2023. It was held at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
2 56 Beau Akey D  Canada Barrie Colts (OHL)
6 184 Nathaniel Day G  Canada Flint Firebirds (OHL)
7 216 Matt Copponi C  United States Merrimack Warriors (HE)

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