2018–19_Edmonton_Oilers_season

2018–19 Edmonton Oilers season

2018–19 Edmonton Oilers season

NHL team season


The 2018–19 Edmonton Oilers season was the 40th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979,[2] and 47th season including their play in the World Hockey Association (WHA). The Oilers were eliminated from playoff contention on April 1, 2019, after the St. Louis Blues' shootout win against the Colorado Avalanche,[3] missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season and for the twelfth time in the past thirteen seasons.

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Standings

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Source: National Hockey League[4]
x Clinched playoff spot; z Clinched conference
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Source: National Hockey League[5]
x Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

Pre-season

The pre-season schedule was published on June 13, 2018.[6]

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Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018.[15]

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Player statistics

As of April 6, 2019[98][99][100]

Skaters

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Goaltenders

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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.

Awards and honours

Awards

Milestones

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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 16, 2018.

Transactions

The Oilers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.

Trades

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Free agents

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Waivers

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Signings

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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.

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Notes:

  1. 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.[140]

References

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  2. National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 59. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.
  3. Webster, Danny (April 1, 2019). "Oilers eliminated from playoff contention, lose to Golden Knights". NHL.com. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  4. "RELEASE: Oilers announce 2018 pre-season schedule". NHL.com. June 13, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  5. "RELEASE: Oilers announce 2018-19 Schedule". NHL.com. June 21, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  6. "Edmonton Oilers Stats - 2018-2019". NHL.com. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  7. "2018–19 Edmonton Oilers Stats – Skaters". NHL.com. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  8. "2018–19 Edmonton Oilers Stats – Goalies". NHL.com. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  9. "2018 NHL Draft Notes". June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  10. "RELEASE: Oilers acquire Hayden Hawkey from Montreal". June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  11. "RELEASE: Oilers acquire draft pick from St. Louis for Jerabek". NHL.com. October 1, 2018. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
  12. "RELEASE: Oilers acquire Spooner from Rangers". NHL.com. November 16, 2018. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
  13. "RELEASE: Oilers acquire Wideman from Ottawa". NHL.com. November 22, 2018. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  14. "RELEASE: Oilers acquire defencemen Brandon Manning and Robin Norell". NHL.com. December 30, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  15. "RELEASE: Oilers acquire defenceman Alexander Petrovic". NHL.com. December 30, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  16. "RELEASE: Oilers acquire goaltender Anthony Stolarz from Philadelphia". NHL.com. February 15, 2019. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  17. "RELEASE: Oilers acquire Sam Gagner from Vancouver". NHL.com. February 16, 2019. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  18. "Jets sign three players". nhl.com. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  19. "Йоанн Овитю – игрок "Сочи"!". hcsochi.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on July 3, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  20. "Blues building San Antonio roster". stltoday.com. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  21. "Ииро Пакаринен в "Металлурге"!". metallurg.ru (in Russian). Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  22. "Антон Слепышев пополнил состав ЦСКА". cska-hockey.ru (in Russian). Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  23. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Josh Currie". nhl.com. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  24. "EAGLES ADD OFFENSE WITH FORWARD GRAYSON DOWNING". coloradoeagles.com. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  25. "CHECKERS SIGN PLATZER, MCCARRON TO AHL DEALS". gocheckers.com. Archived from the original on July 10, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  26. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Jakub Jerabek". NHL.com. August 20, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  27. "BETKER, MURPHY JOIN K-WINGS". echl.com. Archived from the original on September 17, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  28. "RELEASE: Oilers finalize opening day playing roster". NHL.com. October 2, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  29. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Logan Day to entry-level contract". NHL.com. May 21, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  30. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Joakim Nygard to entry-level contract". NHL.com. May 24, 2019. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  31. Gazzola, Paul (October 1, 2018). "BLOG: Anaheim Ducks claim Aberg". NHL.com. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
  32. "RELEASE: Oilers claim forward Valentin Zykov off waivers from Carolina". NHL.com. November 30, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
  33. "Vegas Golden Knights Claim Forward Valentin Zykov Off Waivers". NHL.com. December 29, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  34. Gazzola, Paul (January 15, 2019). "BLOG: Oilers claim Colby Cave from Boston". NHL.com. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
  35. Gazzola, Paul (June 21, 2017). "BLOG: Oilers place Gryba on unconditional waivers". NHL.com. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  36. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Strome". nhl.com. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  37. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Bouchard". nhl.com. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  38. "RELEASE: Oilers Sign Nurse". NHL.com. September 17, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  39. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Koskinen to contract extension". NHL.com. January 21, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  40. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Ryan McLeod to Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com. May 1, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  41. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Olivier Rodrigue to entry-level contract". NHL.com. May 22, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  42. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Gambardella to contract extension". NHL.com. May 29, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  43. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Malone and Starrett to contract extensions". NHL.com. June 3, 2019. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
  44. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Russell to extension". NHL.com. June 11, 2019. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  45. "2018 NHL Draft Notes". NHL.com. June 23, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.

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