Elks Add RB Baker, OL Carter

April 24, 2026 - EDMONTON - The Elks have signed American running back Rushawn Baker and American offensive lineman Cam Carter, the club announced on Friday. Baker (5'11, 220) joins a loaded Elks backfield after a strong collegiate career. The Victor, NY native most recently attended Elon University (2024) where he racked up 859 yards rushing and nine touchdowns, while averaging 4.7 yards-per-carry. Prior to his time with the Phoenix, Baker spent three seasons at Bucknell University (2021-2023) where he amass... Full Story

Elks Set for 2026 CFL Canadian Draft, Global Draft

April 24, 2026 - EDMONTON - The next generation of Canadian Football League talent is ready to be discovered, with the 2026 CFL Canadian Draft slated for Tuesday, April 28 and the 2026 CFL Global Draft set for Wednesday, April 29. The selection process begins on Wednesday night, with the first two rounds of the CFL Draft airing live on TSN and TSN+ at 5:00 pm MT. Rounds 3-8 will broadcast exclusively on TSN+ following the conclusion of the first two rounds. The Elks currently hold nine selections in the CF... Full Story

Wouters, Landreville Named to CSSHL Top Freshman Teams

April 21, 2026 - Edmonton, Alta. - Two Edmonton Oil Kings prospects have been honoured by the Canadian Sport School Hockey League for their excellent seasons. 2010-born defenceman Holden Wouters, and 2010-born forward Cole Landreville have been named to the Top Freshman teams in the U18 Prep league. Wouters is named to the BC/USA Team, while Landreville is part of the Prairie team. Wouters played this season with St. Georges U18 Prep squad where he played 28 games, scoring seven goals and adding 15 assists... Full Story

Hodnett Commits to University of Nebraska-Omaha for 26/27 Season

April 20, 2026 - Edmonton, Alta. - Edmonton Oil Kings Captain Gavin Hodnett has committed to play NCAA hockey next season with the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Hodnett played parts of five seasons with the Oil Kings, and was recently Captain of the team for the last two seasons and had a major impact with the club during his time with the organization. "I'm extremely proud and excited to announce my commitment to the University of Nebraska Omaha to continue my academic and hockey career at the NCAA Divisi... Full Story

• Hodnett Commits to University of Nebraska-Omaha for 26/27 Season - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 20
• Six Oil Kings Listed in NHL Central Scouting's Final Rankings - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 16
• Oil Kings Graduate Zemlak Commits to Ferris State University for 26/27 Season - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 14
• Oil Kings Season Comes to End in Game 7 Overtime against Blades - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 7
• Holinka Named WHL Player of the Week - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 6
• Oil Kings and Blades Play in Decisive Game Seven in Edmonton - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 6
• Holinka's Double Overtime Winner Sends Oil Kings to Game Seven - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 5
• Oil Kings Down to Final Strike against Blades in Game 6 - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 5
• Oil Kings Fall to Blades in Game Five - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 3
• Oil Kings and Blades Now Involved in Best-Of-Three Series - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 3
• Holinkas Hat-Trick Helps Oil Kings Tie Series with Blades - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 2
• Oil Kings Looking to Tie Series with Blades Back Up - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 1
• Oil Kings Drop First Game in Saskatoon to Blades - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) April 1
• MacKenzie and Holinka Named to Eastern Conference Second All-Star Team - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) March 31
• Oil Kings Recall Landreville - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) March 31
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• The squeeze on kids' sports: Edmonton's kid athletes face big pressure - CEBL Edmonton Journal (April 24)
• Edmonton Elks Alumni's Wine Fest fundraiser around the corner - CFL Edmonton Sun (April 20)
• Edmonton Elks Alumni's Wine Fest fundraiser around the corner - CFL Edmonton Journal (April 20)
• Oil Kings to lose more than a third of their roster coming off first-round playoff ouster - WHL Edmonton Journal (April 10)
• Leafs prospect rankings: Dennis Hildeby's spot in jeopardy? - WHL Edmonton Journal (April 8)
• Edmonton Oil Kings suffer crushing Game 7 OT loss to Saskatoon Blades - WHL Edmonton Sun (April 7)
• Saskatoon Blades win Game 7 OT thriller to oust Edmonton Oil Kings - WHL Saskatoon Star Phoenix (April 7)
• Loss puts Oil Kings in danger of elimination in Round 1 of WHL playoffs - WHL Edmonton Journal (April 4)
• Loss puts Oil Kings in danger of elimination in Round 1 of WHL playoffs - WHL Edmonton Sun (April 4)
• Oil Kings get 'er done Sunday in Edmonton, beating Saskatoon 4-3 in OT - WHL Edmonton Journal (March 30)
• Blades, Oil Kings clash in WHL playoffs for the first time since 1971 - WHL Edmonton Journal (March 27)
• Lukas Sawchyn leads the Edmonton Oil Kings into the WHL playoffs - WHL Edmonton Sun (March 26)
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