Placed with a puck-moving and passing defender, Nurse has performed well for Edmonton at five-on-five. When playing defence in front of the McDavid line, the Oilers are 16-11 goals. His overall numbers, when paired with Bouchard, Ekholm, Jake Walman and the now departed (to the Toronto Maple Leafs) Stecher, are quality.

The Edmonton Oilers may have revamped their NHL goaltending, but they also have one of the hottest goalies in the AHL right now.

The Edmonton Oilers signed prospect Quinn Hutson to a two-year contract extension on Jan. 12. It is easy to understand why they did, as Hutson has been showing a lot of promise in the AHL with the Bakersfield Condors. Now, with the Oilers signing Hutson to his new deal, let's take a look at three Oilers who could land contract extensions next.

Ever wanted to be part of the Edmonton Oilers analytics department? Well, now is your time to apply to one of three new jobs.

On Monday night, the Chicago Blackhawks were defeated by the Edmonton Oilers 4-1. This came without Connor Bedard.

The Oilers have signed forward Quinn Hutson to a two-year contract extension after just playing in six games.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will take advantage of this matchup with Chicago, as our Oilers vs. Blackhawks predictions explain. Free NHL picks for Monday, January 12, 2026.

The Edmonton Oilers have liked what they've seen from top AHL prospect Quinn Hutson this season and have rewarded him with a new contract.