2014–15 Edmonton Oilers | |
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Division | 6th Pacific |
Conference | 13th Western |
2014–15 record | 24–44–14 |
Home record | 15–23–3 |
Road record | 9–21–11 |
Goals for | 198 |
Goals against | 283 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Craig MacTavish |
Coach |
Dallas Eakins (Oct–Dec) Todd Nelson (Dec–Apr) (interim) |
Captain | Andrew Ference |
Alternate captains |
Jordan Eberle Taylor Hall |
Arena | Rexall Place |
Average attendance | 16,839 (100%) (41 games) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (24) |
Assists | Jordan Eberle (39) |
Points | Jordan Eberle (63) |
Penalties in minutes | Matt Hendricks (76) |
Plus/minus |
(+): Steve Pinizzotto (1) (−): Nail Yakupov (−35) |
Wins | Ben Scrivens (15) |
Goals against average | Laurent Brossoit (2.00) |
The 2014–15 Edmonton Oilers season was the 36th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979, and 43rd season including their play in the World Hockey Association (WHA). The Oilers missed the playoffs for the 9th straight season.
On April 21, 2014, the Oilers announced that Bill Scott had accepted the position of assistant general manager, replacing Rick Olczyk.
On June 10, 2014, the Oilers hired Craig Ramsay as an assistant coach, replacing Kelly Buchberger. Buchberger will move into a new role in player personnel.
On June 23, 2014, the Oilers announced that Assistant Coach Steve Smith would leave the organization and he would end up being with the Carolina Hurricanes.
Final stats
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Oilers. Stats reflect time with the Oilers only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Oilers only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
Following the end of the Oilers' 2013–14 season, and during the 2014–15 season, this team has been involved in the following transactions:
The 2014 NHL Entry Draft will be held on June 27–28, 2014, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Edmonton finished 28th overall in the league, to secure the 3rd overall pick.