Losing their top defenceman is a big blow for the Oilers, but Edmonton got some positive news on the injury front.

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm will not be ready for the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs as an undisclosed ...

EDMONTON -- Mattias Ekholm will not be available for the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference First Round of the Stanley ...

Mattias Ekholm will not be available for the Edmonton Oilers' first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings, coach ...

Veteran defenseman Mattias Ekholm, 34, who has nine goals and 24 assists in 65 games this season, will not be available for ...

The Edmonton Oilers will be without Mattias Ekholm for Round 1. Here are some players who need to step up in his absence.

As the regular season was coming to an end, the list of the names on the Edmonton Oilers’ injured reserve seemed to grow ...

Ekholm (undisclosed) is not expected back until after the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports Monday. Ekholm was already considered out ...

The Edmonton Oilers will be without veteran defenseman Mattias Ekholm for the team’s first-round series against the Pacific ...

Ekholm (undisclosed) is still undergoing testing, but even in a best-case scenario, he's expected to miss a fair amount of time, Ryan Rishaug of TSN reports Saturday.

The Oilers are headed to the Stanley Cup Playoffs but will be without Mattias Ekholm as the defenseman recovers from injury.