What league does Edmonton Oil Kings play in?

Edmonton Oil Kings play in the WHL.

When was Edmonton Oil Kings founded?

Edmonton Oil Kings was founded in 2007 in Edmonton, AB, CAN, Canada.

Where is Edmonton Oil Kings based?

Edmonton Oil Kings is based in Edmonton, AB, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Edmonton Oil Kings?

The head coach of Edmonton Oil Kings is Brad Lauer.

Who is the captain of Edmonton Oil Kings?

The captain of Edmonton Oil Kings is Jake Neighbours.

What arena does Edmonton Oil Kings play in?

Edmonton Oil Kings play their home games at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB, CAN.

Who is the general manager of Edmonton Oil Kings?

The general manager of Edmonton Oil Kings is Kirt Hill.

What are the team colors of Edmonton Oil Kings?

The team colors of Edmonton Oil Kings are Blue + Gold.

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2021-2022 Edmonton Oil Kings Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Sebastian Cossa (G)	23	2002	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'6"	209	L
	#30	Kolby Hay (G)	21	2004	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'5"	185	L
	#35	Alex Worthington (G)	20	2005	Waldheim, SK, CAN	6'3"	179	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#24	Logan Dowhaniuk (D)	23	2002	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	5'11"	203	L
	#47	Chase Friedt-Mohr (D)	22	2003	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'1"	207	R
	#28	Graydon Gotaas (D)	21	2004	Camrose, AB, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	#4	Kaiden Guhle (D)	24	2002	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	#3	Blake Heward (D)	22	2003	Regina, SK, CAN	6'1"	174	R
	#37	Eric Johnston (D)	21	2004	Regina, SK, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#2	Carter Kowalyk (D)	20	2005	St. Albert, AB, CAN	6'5"	205	L
	#5	Simon Kubicek (D)	24	2001	Jindrichuv Hradec, CZE	6'2"	194	R
	#7	Ethan Peters (D)	22	2003	Moose Jaw, SK, CAN	6'2"	176	R
	#6	Luke Prokop (D)	23	2002	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'6"	220	R
	#47	Keagan Slaney (D)	22	2003	Airdrie, AB, CAN	5'8"	168	L
	#4	Ross Stanley (D)	22	2004	Yellowhead, AB, CAN	6'0"	183	L
	#8	Braeden Wynne (D)	22	2004	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	6'2"	181	R
FORWARDS
	#10	Jacob Boucher (LW)	23	2002	St. Albert, AB, CAN	5'7"	150	L
	#77	Jakub Demek (C/W)	22	2003	Kosice, SVK	6'4"	203	L
	#9	Carson Golder (LW/RW)	23	2002	Smithers, BC, CAN	6'0"	196	L
	#11	Dylan Guenther (RW/LW)	22	2003	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	192	R
	#17	Gavin Hodnett (F)	19	2006	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'8"	161	L
	#41	Tyler Horstmann (C)	24	2002	Richmond, BC, CAN	6'0"	163	L
	#25	Brendan Kuny (F)	23	2002	Camrose, AB, CAN	6'1"	172	R
	#17	Carson Latimer (RW)	23	2003	White Rock, BC, CAN	6'1"	192	R
	#23	Jalen Luypen (C/LW)	23	2002	Kelowna, BC, CAN	5'10"	154	L
	#15	Cole Miller (F)	21	2005	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'4"	190	R
	#21	Jake Neighbours (LW/RW)"C"	23	2002	Airdrie, AB, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	#20	Dawson Seitz (F)	20	2005	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	6'2"	190	R
	#44	Carter Souch (W)	24	2001	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'10"	165	L
	#42	Justin Sourdif (RW/C)	23	2002	Richmond, BC, CAN	6'0"	196	R
	#12	John Szabo (F)	20	2005	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'0"	194	L
	#39	Shea Van Olm (F)	21	2004	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	198	L
	#29	Kobe Verbicky (F)	22	2003	Victoria, BC, CAN	5'10"	154	L
	#16	Hayden Wheddon (F)	20	2005	Stonewall, MB, CAN	5'10"	179	L
	#43	Jaxsen Wiebe (RW/C)"A"	23	2002	Moose Jaw, SK, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#14	Joshua Williams (RW)	24	2001	Langley, BC, CAN	6'1"	185	R
	#18	Ben Wright (LW)	20	2005	Mill Bay, BC, CAN	6'4"	203	L

Position: G: 2, D: 10, F: 19Av Age: 18.26 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 Edmonton Oil Kings Staff

Head CoachBrad Lauer
Asst. CoachLuke Pierce
General ManagerKirt Hill
Development CoachFernando Pisani
Dir. of ScoutingMichael Chan
Franchise OwnerDaryl Katz
Goaltending Development CoachKurtis Mucha
Head Equipment ManagerRogan Dean
Hockey Operations CoordinatorJosh Mallory
Pres. of Hockey OperationsKirt Hill
ScoutMurray Brookbank
ScoutNels Eckland
ScoutDel Reid
ScoutJason Stewart
ScoutShawn Stieb
Skating CoachDavid Pelletier

2021-2022 Edmonton Oil Kings Captains

"C"

Jake Neighbours

"A"

Jaxsen Wiebe

Team Captaincy History

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Edmonton Oil Kings Facts

Plays in: Western Hockey League
Team Colors: Blue + Gold
Town: Edmonton, AB, CAN Map
Founded: 2007

2021-2022 Edmonton Oil Kings Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Edmonton Oil Kings: 2 385 GP
NHL: 9 GP
Czechia: 21 GP
AHL: 3 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Rogers Place
Location: Edmonton, AB, CAN
Capacity: 18 347
Construction Year: 2016

Edmonton Oil Kings Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
02/14/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Calgary Hitmen	Edmonton Oil Kings	-	WHL
02/12/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Edmonton Oil Kings	Everett Silvertips	-	WHL
02/07/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Edmonton Oil Kings	Moose Jaw Warriors	11 - 4	WHL
02/05/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Medicine Hat Tigers	Edmonton Oil Kings	2 - 4	WHL
02/01/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Swift Current Broncos	Edmonton Oil Kings	3 - 6	WHL

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Edmonton Oil Kings History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	WHL	50	34	11	-	-	5	221	153	73	1.46	2	-
2024-2025	WHL	68	37	27	-	-	4	248	211	78	1.15	4	First round loss
2023-2024	WHL	68	27	37	-	-	4	227	301	58	0.85	6	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	WHL	68	10	54	-	-	4	131	338	24	0.35	6	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	WHL	68	50	14	-	-	4	295	182	104	1.53	1	Champion
2020-2021	WHL	23	20	2	-	-	1	104	41	41	1.78	1	No playoffs held
2019-2020	WHL	64	42	12	-	-	10	239	167	94	1.47	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	WHL	68	42	18	-	-	8	259	196	92	1.35	1	Conference Final loss
2017-2018	WHL	72	22	42	-	-	8	204	315	52	0.72	6	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	WHL	72	23	43	-	-	6	193	292	52	0.72	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	WHL	72	29	36	-	-	7	197	238	65	0.9	5	Conference QF loss
2014-2015	WHL	72	34	31	-	-	7	217	204	75	1.04	5	Conference QF loss
2013-2014	WHL	72	50	19	-	-	3	290	179	103	1.43	1	Champion
2012-2013	WHL	72	51	15	-	-	6	278	155	108	1.5	1	Final loss
2011-2012	WHL	72	50	15	-	-	7	310	193	107	1.49	1	Champion
2010-2011	WHL	72	31	34	5	-	2	249	252	69	0.96	4	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	WHL	72	16	43	-	-	13	169	285	45	0.63	21	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	WHL	72	29	34	-	-	9	191	252	67	0.93	15	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	WHL	72	22	39	-	-	11	162	241	55	0.76	19	Did not make playoffs

Edmonton Oil Kings Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2021-2022	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	0	9	11	2	0.67	4	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	10	11	2	0.67	3	Champion
2011-2012	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	7	12	2	0.67	3	Did not make playoffs

Edmonton Oil Kings Stars And Cult Players

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