Bowman needs to sign Ekholm. The math of last season suggests the key is to get the top pairing to the Stanley Cup Final ...

As Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman works on key summer contract extensions, one decision stands out beyond ...

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, have the Vancouver Canucks made an offer to Jack Roslovic? What is taking so long for him to ...

The Montreal Canadiens can improve their defense group with an Oilers defenderwho may be the "odd man out."The post Canadiens ...

Entering the period leading up to training camp, Edmonton's defensive pairings and goaltending depth charts appear more ...

The Edmonton Oilers' major offseason overhaul included trading away Evander Kane and Viktor Arvidsson, and losing Corey Perry ...

NHL insider Jason Gregor revealed the expected, updated salary it will take to sign all three of Connor McDavid, Jake Walman, ...

Edmonton's legendary defenseman Kevin Lowe attributed the Oilers’ back-to-back Stanley Cup losses to the Florida Panthers to defenseman Mattias Ekholm’s uncharacteristic plays.

If he were to sign a new deal, it would be for when he’s 36 and possibly older, if the Oilers gave him term. Just eight d-men ...

Mattias Ekholm plays for Edmonton Oilers now. But he'll forever hold the Nashville Predators near his heart, he says, before first game since trade ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have signed defenseman Mattias Ekholm to a four-year, $25 million extension keeping him under contract through the 2025-26 season.

Imposing 6-foot-4, 215-pound defensemen with thick beards and hard stares aren’t supposed to do that. Mattias Ekholm reminded everyone that he can.