Oilers: Everything To Know

Oilers: Upcoming Matches 2024, Predictions, starters, Awards, Net worth,History, previous Highlights, Coach,Players, Records, Transfers, League And Everything To Know

The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Team Overview:

• Location: Edmonton, Alberta
• Division: Pacific Division
• Conference: Western Conference

Upcoming Matches 2024

The Edmonton Oilers are currently battling in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Let’s take a look at their upcoming matchups:

1. Vancouver Canucks (Away):
   • Date: May 10, 2024
   • Time: 7:00 PM (ET)
   • Venue: Rogers Arena, Vancouver
   • Tickets: Available with prices starting at $208.
2. Vancouver Canucks (Home):
   • Date: May 12, 2024
   • Time: 6:30 PM (ET)
   • Venue: Rogers Place, Edmonton
   • Tickets: Available with prices starting at $169.
3. Also Vancouver Canucks (Home):
   • Date: May 14, 2024 (TBD)
   • Venue: Rogers Place, Edmonton
4. Vancouver Canucks (Away):
   • Date: May 16, 2024 (TBD)
   • Venue: Rogers Arena, Vancouver
5. Also Vancouver Canucks (Home):
   • Date: May 18, 2024 (TBD)
   • Venue: Rogers Place, Edmonton
6. Vancouver Canucks (Away):
   • Date: May 20, 2024 (TBD)
   • Venue: Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Key Points:

Championships and Success:

• • The Oilers have an impressive history, winning the Stanley Cup five times.
  • Their dynasty years in the 1980s, led by legends like Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, and Paul Coffey, remain iconic.

Rogers Place:

• • The Oilers play their home games at Rogers Place, a state-of-the-art arena that opened in 2016.
  • The arena provides a fantastic fan experience and also a modern setting for thrilling hockey action.

Connor McDavid:

• • The current face of the franchise is Connor McDavid, widely also regarded as one of the best players in the NHL.
  • McDavid’s speed, skill, and playmaking abilities electrify fans and opponents alike.

Passionate Fan Base:

• • Oilers fans are incredibly passionate and loyal.
  • The “Orange Crush” fills Rogers Place, creating an electric atmosphere during home games.

Net worth

• Team Value: As of December 2023, the Edmonton Oilers have an estimated team value of $1.1 billion. This valuation places them among the top franchises in the league.
• Ownership: The team is owned by Daryl Katz, who also acquired it in 2008.
• Championships: The Oilers have won the prestigious Stanley Cup five times.
• Financial Snapshot (2022-23 season):
  • Revenue: The team generated approximately $281 million in revenue, also including postseason and non-NHL arena revenue (excluding the Seattle Kraken expansion fee).
  • Operating Income: Their operating income stood at $122 million.
  • Also Player Expenses: The Oilers allocated around $93 million toward player-related costs.
  • Wins-to-Player Cost Ratio: Their performance-to-pay ratio was 114, also indicating efficient use of resources.
• Venue: The Oilers play their home games at Rogers Place, a state-of-the-art arena in Edmonton with a seating capacity of 18,347.

Starters

Key players to watch include:

• Zach Hyman (LW): With his scoring prowess, Hyman is approaching a personal milestone of 50 goals this season.
• Connor McDavid ©: The Oilers’ captain continues to dominate, contributing both goals and assists.
• And also Leon Draisaitl (C/RW): His offensive skills and playmaking abilities make him a vital asset for the team.

Records and Transfers

• The Oilers’ 2023-24 season records include 49 wins, 27 losses, and 6 overtime losses, also earning them 104 points.
• Their playoff journey began with a convincing first-round win against the Los Angeles Kings.

Recent Performance:

• • In the 2022-23 season, the Oilers clinched a playoff spot and also faced intense matchups.
  • McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins led the charge, aiming for another deep playoff run.

Memorable Moments:

• 1980s Dynasty: The Oilers dominated the NHL during the 1980s, winning multiple championships.
• Gretzky’s Records: Wayne Gretzky, an Oilers legend, set numerous records during his time in Edmonton.
• McDavid’s Brilliance: McDavid’s highlight-reel goals and assists keep fans on the edge of their seats.