Oilers’ Mattias Ekholm remains out for Game 2 vs. Stars
Fans will have to wait a little bit longer, at least, for Mattias Ekholm’s return to the ice. Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch officially ruled out the defenceman for…
Oilers’ Ekholm participates in first full practice since injury
The Edmonton Oilers defenceman participated in his first full team practice on Monday since leaving the lineup with an undisclosed injury on April 11. Ekholm has already been ruled out…
Oilers’ Mattias Ekholm day-to-day, out for first two games of West final
The Edmonton Oilers will start their third-round series without a top defenceman. Mattias Ekholm won’t play in either of the first two games of the Western Conference final as he…
Oilers hopeful Mattias Ekholm can return in Western Conference Final
The Edmonton Oilers may get a huge boost to the blue line if they can get past the Vegas Golden Knights. Ekholm has been out since April 11 with an…
Friday Four: Can Oilers overcome loss of Ekholm?
The Friday Four is a collection of thoughts and information on some intriguing player storylines from around the NHL. On deck this week is: • How much will the Oilers…
Top 3 Mattias Ekholm replacements for Oilers’ top D lines if potential season-ending injury is confirmed
The Edmonton Oilers received some tough news regarding blue liner Mattias Ekholm. According to insider Ryan Rishaug, Ekholm will be on the shelf for an extended period with the possibility…
Oilers’ Mattias Ekholm relishes long-awaited chance to have big impact for Sweden
EDMONTON — Fifteen-year-old Mattias Eklholm was glued to his television in Borlange, Sweden, back in February 2006, as his heroes met Finland in the gold medal men’s hockey game at…
Pettersson, Ekholm added to Sweden’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster
Elias Pettersson is bringing his all-world skill to the international stage. The Vancouver Canucks superstar was one of 17 players announced Wednesday as being added to Sweden’s roster for the…