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 Luke Pierce.

Who is the captain of Edmonton Oil Kings?

The captain of Edmonton Oil Kings is Rhett Melnyk.

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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2023-2024 Season

Edmonton Oil Kings were 27-37-4 in the 2023-24 WHL season with 58 points, 6th in the Eastern Conference: Central Division and 18th overall.

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2023-2024 Edmonton Oil Kings Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
WHL
1.	Gavin Hodnett (F)	61	23	47	70	20	-16
2.	Marc Lajoie (D)	68	26	32	58	70	3
3.	Ty Nash (W/C)	50	21	35	56	58	0
4.	Adam Jecho (C/RW)	54	23	24	47	24	-7
5.	Gracyn Sawchyn (C/RW)	37	13	30	43	31	5
6.	Marshall Finnie (F)	67	21	20	41	120	-18
7.	Roan Woodward (C)	59	16	22	38	16	-11
8.	Skyler Bruce (RW)	40	14	23	37	38	1
9.	Cole Miller (F)	67	9	11	20	16	-29
10.	John Szabo (F)	54	6	11	17	64	-20
11.	Smyth Rebman (F)	51	9	7	16	19	-18
12.	Blake Fiddler (D)	63	5	10	15	12	-31
13.	Parker Alcos (D)	67	1	14	15	29	-7
14.	Matthew Gallant (D)	43	1	13	14	52	-10
15.	Landon Hanson (F)	65	6	7	13	31	-22
16.	Rilen Kovacevic (RW/C)	18	10	2	12	50	0
17.	Vojtech Port (D)	26	3	9	12	13	-19
18.	Rhys Pederson (D)	50	2	10	12	26	-8
19.	Aidan Litke (F)	9	4	7	11	16	0
20.	Nathan Pilling (C)	18	5	4	9	17	-4
21.	Ethan MacKenzie (D)	26	1	5	6	19	-5
22.	Joe Iginla (F)	5	3	2	5	0	-1
23.	Eastyn Mannix (D)	42	1	4	5	15	-3
24.	Rhett Melnyk (F)	14	0	5	5	10	-4
25.	Andrej Tomasec (F)	24	2	1	3	4	-16
26.	Mason Finley (F)	33	0	3	3	8	-14
27.	Treycen Wuttunee (RW)	21	0	2	2	6	-9
28.	Luke Powell (F)	5	1	0	1	0	-1
29.	Kian Bell (C)	8	1	0	1	0	-3
30.	Owen Mastroianni (F)	2	0	1	1	0	-1
31.	Jacob Hoffrogge (D)	3	0	1	1	0	3
32.	Cage Smith (F)	3	0	1	1	0	0
33.	Reid Larson (D)	15	0	1	1	17	-13
34.	Ismail Abougouche (D/F)	20	0	1	1	65	-9
35.	Matt Williams (F)	2	0	0	0	0	0
36.	Jack Toogood (RW/LW)	4	0	0	0	0	-2
37.	Ben Wright (LW)	6	0	0	0	2	-1
38.	Jager Gugyelka (D)	7	0	0	0	0	-4
39.	Carter Kowalyk (D)	7	0	0	0	15	-5
40.	Presley Kerner (F)	12	0	0	0	2	-1

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS
WHL
1.	Kolby Hay (G)	48	3.75	.889	22	18	1	1	2607:44	1304
2.	Hudson Perry (G)	17	4.54	.865	4	9	2	0	899:11	435
3.	Logan Cunningham (G)	10	5.72	.845	1	8	0	0	492:37	257
4.	Beckett Langkow (G)	2	9.03	.750	0	2	0	0	86:20	39
5.	Parker Snell (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	0:00	-

2023-2024 Edmonton Oil Kings Staff

Head CoachLuke Pierce
Asst. CoachSerge Lajoie
General ManagerKirt Hill
Development CoachKyle Chipchura
Development CoachLadislav Smid
Dir. of Player DevelopmentSerge Lajoie
Dir. of ScoutingMichael Chan
Franchise OwnerDaryl Katz
Goaltending Development CoachKurtis Mucha
Head Athletic TherapistJimmy McKnight
Head Equipment ManagerRogan Dean
Mgr. of Hockey OperationsJosh Mallory
Pres. of Hockey OperationsKirt Hill
ScoutMurray Brookbank
ScoutNels Eckland
ScoutDel Reid

2023-2024 Edmonton Oil Kings Captains

"C"

Rhett Melnyk

"A"

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2023-2024 Edmonton Oil Kings Demographics

Edmonton Oil Kings Facts

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

2023-2024 Edmonton Oil Kings Roster Facts

Nationalities

39 players
3 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Edmonton Oil Kings: 2 321 GP
AHL: 1 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
10/10/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Medicine Hat Tigers	Edmonton Oil Kings	-	WHL
10/03/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Edmonton Oil Kings	Regina Pats	-	WHL
09/27/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Edmonton Oil Kings	Medicine Hat Tigers	2 - 5	WHL
09/26/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Calgary Hitmen	Edmonton Oil Kings	6 - 1	WHL
09/20/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Edmonton Oil Kings	Calgary Hitmen	3 - 4 (OT 62:02)	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
2026-2027	WHL	4	1	2	-	-	1	9	16	3	0.75	4	-
2025-2026	WHL	68	45	18	-	-	5	287	205	95	1.4	2	Conference QF loss
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

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Riley Sawchuk (F)	2026-2027	Lada Togliatti	KHL	11	6	4	10	2
2.	Carter Souch (F)	2026-2027	Södertälje SK	HockeyAllsvenskan	6	5	3	8	0
3.	Poul Andersen (F)	2026-2027	Red Deer Rebels	WHL	5	1	6	7	0
4.	Owen Mastroianni (F)	2026-2027	Canmore Eagles	AJHL	3	2	3	5	0
5.	Treycen Wuttunee (F)	2026-2027	Waywayseecappo Wolverines	MJHL	5	2	3	5	8
6.	Carson Golder (F)	2026-2027	BIK Karlskoga	HockeyAllsvenskan	6	2	3	5	0
7.	Logan Dowhaniuk (D)	2026-2027	HC Nove Zamky	1. liga	6	2	3	5	6
8.	Jesse Seppälä (F)	2026-2027	Pioneers Vorarlberg	ICEHL	5	1	4	5	4
9.	Dario Meyer (F)	2026-2027	EHC Kloten	NL	7	1	4	5	4
10.	Parker Gavlas (D)	2026-2027	Esbjerg Energy	Metal Ligaen	7	1	4	5	10

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	17.83
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	19.16
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	18.70
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	18.81
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	18.68

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michael St. Croix (F)	280	128	192	320
2.	T.J. Foster (F)	338	102	155	257
3.	Dylan Wruck (F)	259	87	169	256
4.	Trey Fix-Wolansky (F)	206	93	152	245
5.	Gavin Hodnett (F)	229	71	156	227

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michael St. Croix (F)	280	128	192	320
2.	T.J. Foster (F)	338	102	155	257
3.	Curtis Lazar (F)	199	99	70	169
4.	Trey Fix-Wolansky (F)	206	93	152	245
5.	Brett Pollock (F)	253	89	110	199

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michael St. Croix (F)	280	128	192	320
2.	Dylan Wruck (F)	259	87	169	256
3.	Gavin Hodnett (F)	229	71	156	227
4.	T.J. Foster (F)	338	102	155	257
5.	Trey Fix-Wolansky (F)	206	93	152	245

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Brandon Baddock (F)	255	54	103	480
2.	Keegan Lowe (D)	276	22	92	470
3.	Mitch Moroz (F)	213	64	123	429
4.	Marshall Finnie (F)	190	47	94	348
5.	Drew Nichol (D)	187	4	23	326

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	T.J. Foster (F)	338	102	155	257
2.	Ethan Cap (D)	287	18	67	85
3.	Michael St. Croix (F)	280	128	192	320
4.	Keegan Lowe (D)	276	22	70	92
5.	Ashton Sautner (D)	265	24	93	117

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Gerald Braunberger (F)	1	3	3	3.00
2.	Doug Fox (F)	5	1	7	1.40
3.	Justin Sourdif (F)	28	17	39	1.39
4.	Gracyn Sawchyn (F)	91	43	121	1.33
5.	Max Curran (F)	31	14	41	1.32

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Michael St. Croix (F)	2011-2012	72	45	105
2.	Trey Fix-Wolansky (F)	2018-2019	65	37	102
3.	Henrik Samuelsson (F)	2013-2014	65	35	95
4.	Michael St. Croix (F)	2012-2013	72	37	92
5.	Dylan Guenther (F)	2021-2022	59	45	91

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Michael St. Croix (F)	2011-2012	72	45	105
2.	Dylan Guenther (F)	2021-2022	59	45	91
3.	Curtis Lazar (F)	2013-2014	58	41	76
4.	Dylan Wruck (F)	2010-2011	71	38	78
5.	Curtis Lazar (F)	2012-2013	72	38	61

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Trey Fix-Wolansky (F)	2018-2019	65	65	102
2.	Dylan Wruck (F)	2012-2013	68	63	85
3.	Lukas Sawchyn (F)	2025-2026	68	61	88
4.	Michael St. Croix (F)	2011-2012	72	60	105
5.	Henrik Samuelsson (F)	2013-2014	65	60	95

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Mitch Moroz (F)	2013-2014	70	63	156
2.	Keegan Lowe (D)	2012-2013	64	31	148
3.	Brandon Baddock (F)	2015-2016	68	35	143
4.	Mitch Moroz (F)	2012-2013	69	34	140
5.	Keegan Lowe (D)	2011-2012	72	23	139

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Prospects Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
2	#40	Brayden Dean (F)	07/16/2011	Maple Grove, MN, USA	5'9"	132 lbs
3	#51	Brock Vodden (F)	01/15/2011	Manitou, MB, CAN	5'10"	139 lbs
3	#64	Brayden Lee (D)	06/21/2011	Dallas, TX, USA	5'11"	163 lbs
4	#88	Nate Lodge (D)	02/18/2011	-	-	-
7	#157	Champ Vannus (G)	08/05/2011	MB, CAN	5'11"	176 lbs
8	#168	Jake Dunlop (F)	02/15/2011	-	5'9"	146 lbs
9	#185	Logan Schoettler (D)	03/25/2011	-	5'9"	150 lbs
9	#203	Cooper Lappi (F)	07/12/2011	MN, USA	5'7"	139 lbs
10	#226	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#249	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#272	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#295	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2025
1	#2	Holden Wouters (D)	12/04/2010	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'4"	194 lbs
1	#8	Christopher Kokkoris (D)	01/04/2010	Langley, BC, CAN	6'6"	187 lbs
2	#25	Cole Landreville (F)	02/03/2010	St. Claude, MB, CAN	5'10"	161 lbs
3	#58	Elias Mitrikas (G)	06/23/2010	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	6'0"	174 lbs
6	#127	Corbin Dunphy (F)	03/30/2010	Grande Prairie, AB, CAN	5'11"	150 lbs
6	#131	Rodrick Jackson (F)	02/09/2010	Warroad, MN, USA	5'11"	165 lbs
8	#174	Nate Christenson (D)	03/29/2010	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	161 lbs
9	#197	MacLane Tetarenko (F)	05/07/2010	Houston, TX, USA	5'10"	146 lbs
2024
1	#5	Kayden Stroeder (F)	03/01/2009	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'0"	165 lbs
2	#27	Jensen Marsh (F)	03/21/2009	Sydney, NS, CAN	5'11"	179 lbs
3	#50	Kayson Anderson (D)	01/04/2009	Lumsden, SK, CAN	6'4"	170 lbs
3	#67	Hudson Salvador (F)	07/30/2009	Livingston, NJ, USA	6'0"	181 lbs
4	#71	Boris Sigachev (F)	02/20/2009	Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, RUS	6'1"	183 lbs
6	#112	Paxton White (D)	07/23/2009	La Salle, MB, CAN	5'11"	146 lbs
7	#153	Rail Schollar (G)	07/21/2009	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	168 lbs
8	#165	Ryan Sadovia (F)	05/26/2009	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'2"	190 lbs
9	#182	Easton Doran (F)	03/21/2009	Falher, AB, CAN	5'11"	174 lbs
11	#226	Carter Rebman (D)	09/22/2009	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'0"	170 lbs
12	#248	Treytin Frizzell (F)	02/02/2009	Whitehorse, YT, CAN	5'11"	161 lbs
13	#270	Redford Duncan (D)	02/25/2009	Los Angeles, CA, USA	6'2"	196 lbs
14	#288	No selection was made	-	-	-	-

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