2015–16 Edmonton Oilers | |
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Division | 7th Pacific |
Conference | 14th Western |
2015–16 record | 31–43–8 |
Home record | 19–20–2 |
Road record | 12–23–6 |
Goals for | 203 |
Goals against | 245 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Peter Chiarelli |
Coach | Todd McLellan |
Captain | Vacant |
Alternate captains |
Jordan Eberle Andrew Ference Taylor Hall Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
Arena | Rexall Place |
Average attendance | 16,839 (100%) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Taylor Hall (26) |
Assists | Taylor Hall (39) |
Points | Taylor Hall (65) |
Penalties in minutes | Zack Kassian (114) |
Plus/minus |
(+): Brandon Davidson (+7) (–): Justin Schultz (–22) |
Wins | Cam Talbot (21) |
Goals against average | Cam Talbot (2.55) |
The 2015–16 Edmonton Oilers season was the 37th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979, and 44th season including their play in the World Hockey Association (WHA). The season began its regular games on October 8, 2015 against the St. Louis Blues, and concluded with a home and away series on April 6 and 9, 2016 against the Vancouver Canucks; the Oilers' final home game on the 6th was their final game at Rexall Place, its home arena since 1974. The team moved to the new downtown Rogers Place for the 2016-17 season.
The Oilers finished 1st in the West for the preseason; the Red Wings finished first in the East.
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
Updated April 19, 2017.
Following the end of the Oilers' 2014–15 season, and during the 2015–16 season, this team has been involved in the following transactions:
Below are the Edmonton Oilers' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26–27, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Edmonton Oilers won the 2015 draft lottery that took place on April 18, 2015