While no single player can replace what Ekholm can bring to the table, they have the pieces in place to band together and ...

Mattias Ekholm, known for his defensive prowess and offensive contributions, suffered an injury that sidelined him during the Oilers' playoff series. His absence has been felt, as the Oilers have had ...

It appears that if the Oilers want Mattias Ekholm back, they will have to wait for a deeper playoff run, as it's been ...

Ekholm will not only need the Oilers to get past the Kings in the first round -- the series is currently tied 2-2 -- but probably make it to the Western Conference Finals. Getting the veteran back ...

It sounds like the Edmonton Oilers will need a long playoff run if they want to see Mattias Ekholm play another game this ...

As the Edmonton Oilers take a 3-2 series lead in their heated first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings, ...

The Edmonton Oilers might get a major reinforcement to their lineup if they can keep their playoff run going. According to ...

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

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

Mattias Ekholm has been the backbone of the Edmonton Oilers' defense since joining the team. His leadership, steady play, and ability to log heavy minutes have made him indispensable. Ekholm's injury ...

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

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 ...