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The Edmonton Oil Kings are a junior hockey team. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, they are a member of the Western Hockey League.

Oil Kings Use Early Third Period Goals to Defeat Broncos

January 8, 2026 - Swift Current, Sask. - The Edmonton Oil Kings opened up a three-game road trip on Wednesday night with a 6-4 win over the Swift Current Broncos. Edmonton had to play from behind a bit in this hockey game, including falling behind 2-0 in the first period off of Swift Current goals from Hyde Davidson and Trae Wilkie. However, after Wilkie scored with under three minutes to play in the period, Ryan Gower decided to drop the gloves for the Oil Kings with Brock Burch of Swift Current. The fight seemed to spark the Oil Kings wh... Full Story

Oil Kings Open Three-Game Road Trip in Swift Current

January 7, 2026 - Swift Current, Sask. - The Edmonton Oil Kings open up a three-game road trip through the East Division tonight as they visit the Swift Current Broncos. Edmonton enters the game tonight riding a five-game winning streak after defeating Seattle 5-3 on Sunday afternoon. That win improves the Oil Kings record to 26-7-3-1 on the season, currently third in the Eastern Conference, three points back of Central Division leading Medicine Hat, but the Oil Kings hold one game in hand on the Tigers. Reigning WHL Player of the Week ... Full Story

Oil Kings Acquire Picks from Rockets for Alcos

January 6, 2026 - Edmonton, Alta. - The Edmonton Oil Kings announced today that they have traded 2006-born defenceman Parker Alcos, a third-round pick in the 2026 CHL Import Draft, and a 2028 seventh-round WHL Prospects Draft Pick to the Kelowna Rockets in exchange for a first-round pick in the 2026 CHL Import Draft, a 2026 third-round WHL Prospects Draft pick (originally belonging to Prince George), and a 2027 second-round WHL Prospects Draft Pick. "It is never an easy decision to move a player who has been a part of your organization for... Full Story

Oil Kings Acquire Sotheran from Winterhawks for Tsakumis, Picks

January 6, 2026 - Edmonton, Alta. - The Edmonton Oil Kings announced today that they have acquired 2005-born defenceman Carter Sotheran from the Portland Winterhawks, in exchange for 2005-born defenceman Niko Tsakumis, a 2027 first-round WHL Prospects Draft Pick, and a 2028 fourth-round WHL Prospects Draft Pick. Sotheran, out of Sanford, Man., has played 37 games for the Winterhawks this season, scoring six times and adding 31 assists. "We are very proud to announce that we have acquired Carter Sotheran from the Portland Winterhawks," s... Full Story

• Oil Kings Use Early Third Period Goals to Defeat Broncos - January 8, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Open Three-Game Road Trip in Swift Current - January 7, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Acquire Picks from Rockets for Alcos - January 6, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Acquire Sotheran from Winterhawks for Tsakumis, Picks - January 6, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Recall Hejda, Re-Assign Wouters - January 6, 2026
  
• Sawchyn Named WHL Player of the Week - January 5, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Acquire Obobaifo from Giants for Iginla - January 5, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Top Line Combines for Nine Points in Win over Seattle - January 4, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Welcome Thunderbirds for Annual Meeting - January 4, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Unveil Jerseys for Superhero Day on Sunday - January 2, 2026
  
• Zemlak's Two Goals Leads Oil Kings over Rebels - January 1, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Kick off 2026 with Matchup against Rebels - January 1, 2026
  
• Oil Kings Dominate Hurricanes in 2025 Finale - December 31, 2025
  
• Oil Kings Visit Hurricanes for Final Game of 2025 - December 30, 2025
  
• Holinka Sends Hats Flying as Oil Kings Defeat Hurricanes - December 28, 2025
  
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League: Western Hockey League
Home: Edmonton, Alberta
Website: Edmonton Oil Kings site
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Fri., Jan 9		Edmonton at Saskatoon	8:00 p.m.
Wed., Jan 7	W	Edmonton 6 at Swift Current 4	Final
Sun., Jan 4	W	Seattle 3 at Edmonton 5	Final
Thu., Jan 1	W	Red Deer 1 at Edmonton 5	Final
Tue., Dec 30	W	Edmonton 7 at Lethbridge 1	Final
Sun., Dec 28	W	Lethbridge 2 at Edmonton 5	Final
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• Broncos Show Compete in 6-4 Loss to Oil Kings - WHL Swift Current Online (January 8)
  
• Broncos surrender third-period lead - WHL Southwest Booster (January 8)
  
• Edmonton Oil Kings GM makes major moves ahead of playoff push - WHL Edmonton Journal (January 7)
  
• Winterhawks trade Carter Sotheran to Edmonton - WHL Portland Oregonian (January 7)
  
• Winterhawks trade veteran Sotheran for picks, Edmonton blueliner - WHL KPTV (January 6)
  
• Matheson: Edmonton Oil Kings making big trades - WHL Edmonton Sun (January 6)
  
• Matheson: Edmonton Oil Kings making big trades - WHL Edmonton Journal (January 6)
  
• WHL trade deadline: Could Canucks prospect Braeden Cootes be on move? - WHL Edmonton Journal (December 30)
  
• Red Deer Rebels trade Jaxon Fuder for Poul Andersen, prospects - WHL Red Deer Advocate (December 27)
  
• Oil Kings squaring off as opponents at 2026 World Junior Championship - WHL Edmonton Journal (December 26)
  
• It keeps getting weirder for Edmonton Oilers goalie Tristan Jarry - WHL Edmonton Sun (December 16)
  
• Baumuller leads Wheaties past Oil Kings - WHL Brandon Sun (December 15)
  
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