Ekholm (undisclosed) will not be in the lineup versus Montreal on Thursday, according to Bob Stauffer of the Oilers Radio Network. Ekholm has eight goals, 19 assists and 86 blocked shots across 60 ...

Ekholm (undisclosed) will sit out Saturday's tilt versus Dallas, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports. Ekholm will miss his second straight game. The 34-year-old veteran defenseman ...

Additionally, Knoblauch provided an update on the health status of defenceman Mattias Ekholm, after previously confirming that he could be shut down temporarily to heal from illness. At practice ...

That was Mattias Ekholm's first thought regarding his hit on Mikko Rantanen last night. The Edmonton Oilers ended up besting ...

Defencemen Mattias Ekholm and John Klingberg are both going to miss the Edmonton Oilers' game on Thursday against the Montreal Canadiens. Ekholm has been dealing with an unreported injury ...

And the Oilers got the result they wanted not once but twice in a row without the services of their top defensive player, Mattias Ekholm, who sat out his first two games of the season taking care ...

He was a beast on his off side, putting forth a much-needed performance with the Oilers missing stalwart Mattias Ekholm for the second straight game due to injury. The Oilers outshot the Stars 15 ...

To have an extra lefty could be important if Mattias Ekholm doesn’t get back on track after trending down over the last month. Spending a first-rounder for someone who isn’t expected to play ...

Evan Bouchard runs point on Edmonton's man advantage, but Walman's versatility should boost an Oilers blue line that's currently without Mattias Ekholm and John Klingberg due to short-term injuries.

Some analysts are claiming that Walman can have the Mattias Ekholm-type impact trade the Oilers needed. Walman could be good enough, and trusted with top end minutes, that Darnell Nurse could be ...

And the Oilers got the result they wanted not once but twice in a row without the services of their top defensive player, Mattias Ekholm, who sat out his first two games of the season taking care of a ...