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This former Oilers player is the one NHL player to have his # retired league wide.

Who is Wayne Gretzky (#99)?

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This famous former Oilers player has the franchise record for most points during his run with the team.

Who is Wayne Gretzky?

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Throughout franchise history, the Oilers have lifted the cup this many times.

What is 5? (in 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, & 1990)

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Born in Cologne, this player is the only current Oiler from Germany.

Who is Leon Draisaitl?

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"Honesty napkin run" and is an anagram of this current Oiler's name.

Who is Ryan Nugent-Hopkins?

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This Oilers player used to wear #75, but changed it in 2022 when Duncan Keith retired and freed up his preferred digit.

Who is Evan Bouchard (#2)?

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This Oilers player has the league record for most assists in a single playoff run.

Who is Connor McDavid? (2024 post-season)

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Oilers Captain Connor McDavid has played his entire NHL career to date in Edmonton, for a total of this many seasons.

What is 10? (Drafted 1st overall in 2015)

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This Oilers goaltender is one of three current players born and raised in Edmonton.

Who is Stuart Skinner?


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The Oilers mascot, Hunter, named after the original team owner, is a member of this animal species.

What is a lynx?

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This player, who signed with the Oilers in the 2024 off-season, is the first Oiler to wear #53.

Who is Jeff Skinner (#53)?

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This player is 1 of 3 alternate captains for the Oilers this season, the only defenseman of the group.

Who is Darnell Nurse?

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The Oilers were the first to win this award when it was introduced for their 1985-86 season.

What is the President's Trophy?

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These two players share a country of origin, Sweden, and a first name.

Who are Mattias Ekholm & Mattias Janmark?

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It was in this year that the Oilers played the final game at Rexall Place, before moving to their new home at Rogers Place.

What is 2016? (April 6, 2016 against the Canucks. They won 6-2)

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Besides, Captain Connor McDavid, this many Oilers have worn the #97.

What is 0? (Connor is the 1st)

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Pulling double duty: this Oilers forward is also a published author, with 3 children's books under his belt.

Who is Zach Hyman?

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The Oilers were founded under the banner of the World Hockey Association in 1971. The name was changed to the Edmonton Oilers in their second season, but prior to that they were briefly called this.

What are the Alberta Oilers?

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7600km as the crow flies is the distance between Edmonton and Vasily Podkolzin's hometown in this city.

What is Moscow, Russia?

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"La Bamba" has traditionally been played at Roger's Place after an Oilers win, but this Chappell Roan hit has been their dressing room victory song during this post-season.

What is "Pink Pony Club"?

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This many jersey numbers have been retired by the Oilers franchise in honour of former players.

What is 8? (#s: 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 17, 31, 99)

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This player is the oldest on the Oilers roster for the 2025 season.

Who is Corey Perry? (aged 39)

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The Oilers first ever draft pick was this man, who also scored their first ever goal as an NHL team.

Who is Kevin Lowe?

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O Canada! Nearly 2/3 of the current Oilers were born in Canada, representing a total of this many unique provinces.

What is 5? (AB, ON, BC, QC, NB)

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The Oilers' home at Rogers Place, which holds 18,500 fans, is made up of many cubic meters of structural concrete (to the nearest thousand).

What is 24,000? (according to the Rogers Place website!)