2008–09 Edmonton Oilers season


The 2008–09 Edmonton Oilers season was the team's 37th season of play, 30th as a member of the National Hockey League. Nonetheless, the Oilers celebrated their 30th anniversary.

Pre-season

Divisional standings

Conference standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs

The Edmonton Oilers failed

Player statistics

Skaters

Regular season------

Goaltenders

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Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Oilers. Stats reflect time with Oilers only.

Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Oilers only.

Awards and records

Records

  • 39 Years, 177 Days: A NHL record for the oldest goaltender ever played 60 games or more in a season by Dwayne Roloson.
  • *39 Years, 170 Days: A new NHL record for the oldest goaltender ever played 60 games or more in a season by Dwayne Roloson on March 31, 2009.
  • 36: Oilers record for most consecutive starts by Dwayne Roloson.
  • *21: A new Oilers record for most consecutive starts by Dwayne Roloson on March 7, 2009.

    Milestones

Transactions

The Oilers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2008–09 season.

Trades

*Later traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs

Free agents acquired

Free agents lost

Claimed via waivers

Player signings

Roster

Roster as of March 4, 2009.

Draft picks

Round#PlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/Junior/Club Team
122Jordan Eberle Edmonton Oilers Regina Pats
4103Johan Motin Edmonton OilersBofors IK
5133Philippe Cornet Edmonton OilersRimouski Océanic
6163Teemu Hartikainen Edmonton OilersKalPa
7193Jordan Bendfeld Edmonton OilersMedicine Hat Tigers

Farm teams

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