The most prestigious team in NHL is the Edmonton Oilers, which have so many all-star hockey players like Glenn Anderson, Paul Coffey, Grant Fuhr & Wayne Gretzky over the period. Recently, they have announced their current roster for the upcoming NHL 2021-22 season.
Edmonton Oilers Current Roster & Players Lineup (2021-2022)
The Edmonton Oilers have picked six players from the 2021 NHL entry draft, acquired five players from different clubs and re-signed ten players in this 2021-22 season.
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Additionally, they have traded away four players, traded to five players and lost about twelve players for the various teams.
Who are on the Edmonton Oilers Current Roster for the 2021-2022 Season
The Edmonton Oilers are on their way to becoming a competitive NHL team. Let’s take a look at who is making this young squad tick! This current roster consists of 27 players: 8 centers, 8 wingers, 8 defensemen, and 4 goaltenders.
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Goaltender: Mikko Koskinen, Mike Smith, Stuart Skinner, Alex Stalock.
Center: Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid, Derek Ryan, Devin Shore, Kyle Turris, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Colton Sceviour, Mike Smith.
Right-winger: Josh Archibald, Jesse Puljujarvi, Zack Kassian, Kailer Yamamoto.
Left-winger: Tyler Benson, Zach Hyman, Warren Foegele, Brendan Perlini.
Defense: Tyson Barrie, Darnell Nurse, Oscar Klefbom, Cody Ceci, Evan Bouchard, Duncan Keith, Slater Koekkoek, Kris Russell.
| No. | Pos. | Player Name | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | RW | Josh Archibald | 29 | 2019 | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| 22 | D | Tyson Barrie | 30 | 2020 | Victoria, British Columbia |
| 16 | LW | Tyler Benson | 23 | 2016 | Edmonton, Alberta |
| 75 | D | Evan Bouchard | 22 | 2018 | Oakville, Ontario |
| 5 | D | Cody Ceci | 27 | 2021 | Ottawa, Ontario |
| 29 | C | Leon Draisaitl (A) | 26 | 2014 | Cologne, Germany |
| 37 | LW | Warren Foegele | 25 | 2021 | Markham, Ontario |
| 18 | LW | Zach Hyman | 29 | 2021 | Toronto, Ontario |
| 44 | RW | Zack Kassian | 30 | 2015 | Windsor, Ontario |
| 2 | D | Duncan Keith | 38 | 2021 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 77 | D | Oscar Klefbom | 28 | 2011 | Karlstad, Sweden |
| 20 | D | Slater Koekkoek | 27 | 2020 | North Dundas, Ontario |
| 19 | G | Mikko Koskinen | 33 | 2018 | Vantaa, Finland |
| 97 | C | Connor McDavid (C) | 24 | 2015 | Richmond Hill, Ontario |
| 93 | C | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (A) | 28 | 2011 | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 25 | D | Darnell Nurse (A) | 26 | 2013 | Hamilton, Ontario |
| 42 | LW | Brendan Perlini | 25 | 2021 | Guildford, England |
| 13 | RW | Jesse Puljujarvi | 23 | 2016 | Alvkarleby, Sweden |
| 6 | D | Kris Russell | 34 | 2016 | Red Deer, Alberta |
| 10 | C | Derek Ryan | 34 | 2021 | Spokane, Washington |
| 70 | C | Colton Sceviour | 32 | 2021 | Red Deer, Alberta |
| 14 | C | Devin Shore | 27 | 2020 | Ajax, Ontario |
| 74 | G | Stuart Skinner | 23 | 2017 | Edmonton, Alberta |
| 41 | G | Mike Smith | 39 | 2019 | Kingston, Ontario |
| 32 | G | Alex Stalock | 34 | 2021 | South St. Paul, Minnesota |
| 8 | C | Kyle Turris | 32 | 2020 | New Westminster, British Columbia |
| 56 | RW | Kailer Yamamoto | 23 | 2017 | Spokane, Washington |
Connor McDavid is the current captain of the Edmonton Oilers’ current roster.
Leon Draisaitl, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins & Darnell Nurse are the alternative captain of the Edmonton Oilers for this season.
Dave Tippett is the current head coach of the Edmonton Oilers. Previously, he served as a head coach of the Houston Aeros, Arizona Coyotes & Dallas Stars.
This is an overview of the Edmonton Oilers’ current roster, players lineup & players list. This will be updated regularly as new players are signed, traded, or released by the team.