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September 9, 2025

EdgeHockey Staff

Adam Henrique Zach Hyman Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers and the ‘Pink Pony Club’ – Now We Know the Origin Story

Every Stanley Cup run has a soundtrack. It’s usually born from the thunder of a post-whistle scrum, the roar of the home crowd, or the high-octane crunch of a heavy metal riff. For the 2025 Edmonton Oilers, it was something else entirely. It was the synth-pop shimmer of Chappell Roan’s “Pink Pony Club,” a song that became the city’s unifying anthem before souring into a painful reminder of what might have been. Now, thanks to former Oiler Connor Brown, the full story of the song’s rise and fall is finally out, and it’s a lesson in chemistry, superstition, and the

Beau Akey Edmonton Oilers

How a New Wave of Talent Will Define the Oilers’ Future

For years, the narrative surrounding the Edmonton Oilers has been a familiar one: a top-heavy roster, a perpetual struggle for depth scoring, and a prospect pool shallower than a birdbath. Years of “going for it” have a cumulative effect, leaving the cupboard bare as draft picks and young assets are shipped out for immediate help. But tides, like the fortunes of an NHL franchise, can turn. As we look ahead to the 2025-26 season, a new story is taking shape in the Alberta capital, one of youthful exuberance and cost-controlled potential. The Oilers’ young talent might just be the key