2026 Season Preview: Edmonton Oilers
Daniel Salonen is among three young European goalies in the Oilers’ system, and his 2025-26 play in Finland has raised hopes for a first homegrown starter.
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BVM Sports US2026 Season Preview: Edmonton Oilers
If there’s any team in the league that’s in full-blown “win now” mode, it’s the Edmonton Oilers. As Connor McDavid enters the first year of the two-year, hometown-discounted extension he signed last summer, the clock is officially ticking for Edmonton to accomplish the ultimate goal. 2025-26 OutcomeRegular Season Results: 41-30-11Postseason Results: Lost 4-2 to Anaheim The Oilers finished the regular season second in the Pacific Division wit…
Edmonton Oilers pushing hard to do what they've never done before with a Euro goalie
Cult of Hockey prospect series 2026: #22, Daniel Salonen 20 years old, 6’2, 185 lbs., drafted #191st overall in 2025 In the entire history of the Edmonton Oilers, the organization has never once drafted and developed a European goalie prospect into a starting NHL goalie. They’ve tried repeatedly, but they’ve always failed. They’re trying again […]
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