2018–19 Edmonton Oilers | |
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Division | TBD Pacific |
Conference | TBD Western |
2018–19 record | 7–4–1 |
Home record | 3–2–1 |
Road record | 4–2–0 |
Goals for | 36 |
Goals against | 34 |
Team information | |
General manager | Peter Chiarelli |
Coach | Todd McLellan |
Captain | Connor McDavid |
Alternate captains | Adam Larsson Milan Lucic Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
Arena | Rogers Place |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Bakersfield Condors (AHL) Wichita Thunder (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Connor McDavid (9) |
Assists | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (10) |
Points | Connor McDavid (18) |
Penalty minutes | Milan Lucic (16) |
Plus/minus | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (+6) |
Wins | Cam Talbot (5) |
Goals against average | Cam Talbot (2.81) |
The 2018–19 Edmonton Oilers season is the 40th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979,[1] and 47th season including their play in the World Hockey Association (WHA).
Standings
Divisional standings
Pos | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | ROW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | z – Calgary Flames | 82 | 50 | 25 | 7 | 50 | 289 | 227 | +62 | 107 |
2 | x – San Jose Sharks | 82 | 46 | 27 | 9 | 46 | 289 | 261 | +28 | 101 |
3 | x – Vegas Golden Knights | 82 | 43 | 32 | 7 | 40 | 249 | 230 | +19 | 93 |
4 | Arizona Coyotes | 82 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 35 | 213 | 223 | −10 | 86 |
5 | Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 35 | 36 | 11 | 29 | 225 | 254 | −29 | 81 |
6 | Anaheim Ducks | 82 | 35 | 37 | 10 | 32 | 199 | 251 | −52 | 80 |
7 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 35 | 38 | 9 | 32 | 232 | 274 | −42 | 79 |
8 | Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 31 | 42 | 9 | 28 | 202 | 263 | −61 | 71 |
Conference standings
Template:2018–19 NHL Western Conference standings
Schedule and results
Pre-season
The pre-season schedule was published on June 13, 2018.[3]
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# | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Record | Recap |
1 | September 17 | Edmonton | 7–4 | Calgary | Starrett | 17,311 | 1–0–0 | Recap | |
2 | September 18 | Edmonton | 4–2 | Vancouver | Talbot | — | 2–0–0 | Recap | |
3 | September 20 | Winnipeg | 3–7 | Edmonton | Talbot | 18,347 | 3–0–0 | Recap | |
4 | September 23 | Edmonton | 3–5 | Winnipeg | Koskinen | 15,321 | 3–1–0 | Recap | |
5 | September 25 | Vancouver | 0–6 | Edmonton | Talbot | 18,347 | 4–1–0 | Recap | |
6 | September 27 | Arizona | 2–3 | Edmonton | OT | Koskinen | 18,347 | 5–1–0 | Recap |
7 | September 29 | Calgary | 3–4 | Edmonton | Talbot | 18,347 | 6–1–0 | Recap | |
–[a] | October 3 | Edmonton | 4–3 | Kölner Haie | OT | Koskinen | 18,400 | 7–1–0 | Recap |
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Regular season
The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018.[4]
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Legend:
Win (2 points)
Loss (0 points)
Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)
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Player statistics
As of November 1, 2018[5]
Skaters
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Goaltenders
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Cam Talbot | 10 | 10 | 597:30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 2.80 | 293 | .904 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mikko Koskinen | 2 | 2 | 118:59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 | 67 | .955 | 1 | 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.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.
Roster
Awards and honours
Awards
Milestones
Player | Milestone | Reached |
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Evan Bouchard | 1st NHL game | October 6, 2018 |
Darnell Nurse | 200th NHL game | October 13, 2018 |
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 200th NHL assist | October 16, 2018 |
Kailer Yamamoto | 1st NHL goal | October 18, 2018 |
Jujhar Khaira | 100th NHL game | October 20, 2018 |
Cooper Marody | 1st NHL game | October 23, 2018 |
Jesse Puljujarvi | 100th NHL game | |
Evan Bouchard | 1st NHL goal 1st NHL point |
October 25, 2018 |
Records
- 9: An NHL record for most consecutive team goals a player has factored on to begin a season by Connor McDavid (4 goals, 5 assists) on October 17, 2018.
Transactions
The Oilers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.
Trades
Date | Details | Ref | |
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June 23, 2018 | To Montreal Canadiens 3rd-round pick in 2018 – Jordan Harris 5th-round pick in 2018 – Samuel Houde |
To Edmonton Oilers WSH's 2nd-round pick in 2018 – Olivier Rodrigue |
[10] |
June 24, 2018 | To Montreal Canadiens 5th-round pick in 2019 |
To Edmonton Oilers Hayden Hawkey |
[11] |
October 1, 2018 | To St. Louis Blues Jakub Jerabek |
To Edmonton Oilers Conditional 6th-round pick in 2020 |
[12] |
Free agents
Date | Player | Team | Contract term | Ref |
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June 5, 2018 | Braden Christoffer | to Bakersfield Condors (AHL) | 1-year | [13] |
July 1, 2018 | Kyle Brodziak | from St. Louis Blues | 2-year | [14] |
July 1, 2018 | Laurent Brossoit | to Winnipeg Jets | 1-year | [15] |
July 1, 2018 | Kevin Gravel | from Los Angeles Kings | 1-year | [14] |
July 1, 2018 | Eric Gryba | to New Jersey Devils | 1-year | [16] |
July 1, 2018 | Tobias Rieder | from Los Angeles Kings | 1-year | [14] |
July 1, 2018 | Dillon Simpson | to Columbus Blue Jackets | 1-year | [17] |
July 2, 2018 | Yohann Auvitu | to Sochi (KHL) | 2-year | [18] |
July 2, 2018 | Joey LaLeggia | to St. Louis Blues | 2-year | [19] |
July 2, 2018 | Iiro Pakarinen | to Metallurg Magnitogorsk (KHL) | 1-year | [20] |
July 2, 2018 | Anton Slepyshev | to CSKA Moscow (KHL) | 2-year | [21] |
July 18, 2018 | Josh Currie | from Bakersfield Condors (AHL) | 2-year | [22] |
July 24, 2018 | Grayson Downing | to Colorado Eagles (AHL) | 1-year | [23] |
July 24, 2018 | Kyle Platzer | to Charlotte Checkers (AHL) | 1-year | [24] |
August 20, 2018 | Jakub Jerabek | from Washington Capitals | 1-year | [25] |
September 13, 2018 | Ben Betker | to Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL) | 1-year | [26] |
October 2, 2018 | Alex Chiasson | from Washington Capitals | 1-year | [27] |
October 2, 2018 | Jason Garrison | from Vegas Golden Knights | 1-year | [27] |
Waivers
Date | Player | Team | Ref |
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October 1, 2018 | Pontus Aberg | to Anaheim Ducks | [28] |
Contract terminations
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Retirement
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Signings
Date | Player | Contract term | Ref |
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July 6, 2018 | Ryan Strome | 2-year | [30] |
July 17, 2018 | Evan Bouchard | 3-year | [31] |
September 17, 2018 | Darnell Nurse | 2-year | [32] |
Draft picks
Below are the Edmonton Oilers' selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team (League) |
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1 | 10 | Evan Bouchard | D | Canada | London Knights (OHL) |
2 | 40 | Ryan McLeod | C | Canada | Mississauga Steelheads (OHL) |
2 | 621 | Olivier Rodrigue | G | Canada | Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL) |
6 | 164 | Michael Kesselring | D | United States | New Hampton School (USHS) |
7 | 195 | Patrik Siikanen | C | Finland | Blues U20 (Nuorten SM-liiga) |
Notes:
- The Washington Capitals' second-round pick went to the Edmonton Oilers as the result of a trade on June 23, 2018, that sent a third and fifth-round pick both in 2018 (71st and 133rd overall) to Montreal in exchange for this pick.[33]
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