Jump to content

List of Edmonton Oilers general managers: Difference between revisions

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 33: Line 33:
! scope="row" |1
! scope="row" |1
| [[Bill Hunter (ice hockey)|Bill Hunter]]
| [[Bill Hunter (ice hockey)|Bill Hunter]]
| November 1, 1971 – August 1976 ||
| November 1, 1971 – June 15, 1976 ||
* 2 playoff appearances
* 2 playoff appearances
|<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.torontosun.com/2012/10/09/wha-oilers-were-wild-bill-hunters-baby |title=WHA Oilers were Wild Bill Hunter's baby |publisher=[[Toronto Sun]] |first=Murray |last=Greig |date=October 9, 2012 |access-date=July 16, 2015}}</ref><ref name="edmjournal">{{cite web |url=https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/hockey/edmonton-oilers/history/index.html |title=A visualized history of the Edmonton Oilers |publisher=[[Edmonton Journal]] |access-date=July 16, 2015}}</ref>
|<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.torontosun.com/2012/10/09/wha-oilers-were-wild-bill-hunters-baby |title=WHA Oilers were Wild Bill Hunter's baby |publisher=[[Toronto Sun]] |first=Murray |last=Greig |date=October 9, 2012 |access-date=July 16, 2015}}</ref><ref name="edmjournal">{{cite web |url=https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/hockey/edmonton-oilers/history/index.html |title=A visualized history of the Edmonton Oilers |publisher=[[Edmonton Journal]] |access-date=July 16, 2015}}</ref>
Line 39: Line 39:
! scope="row" |2
! scope="row" |2
| [[Bep Guidolin]]
| [[Bep Guidolin]]
| August 1976 – August 25, 1977 ||
| June 15, 1976 – August 25, 1977 ||
* 1 playoff appearance
* 1 playoff appearance
|<ref name="edmjournal"/><ref>{{cite news|title=Edmonton Oilers, EEA Reach Coliseum Accord |url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/39760114/ |newspaper=[[The Daily Times (Salisbury)|The Daily Times]] |date=August 22, 1976 |page=19 |via = [[Newspapers.com]] |access-date = July 16, 2015 }}</ref>
|<ref name="edmjournal"/><ref>{{cite news|title=Edmonton Oilers, EEA Reach Coliseum Accord |url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/39760114/ |newspaper=[[The Daily Times (Salisbury)|The Daily Times]] |date=August 22, 1976 |page=19 |via = [[Newspapers.com]] |access-date = July 16, 2015 }}</ref>
Line 51: Line 51:
! scope="row" |4
! scope="row" |4
| [[Larry Gordon (ice hockey)|Larry Gordon]]
| [[Larry Gordon (ice hockey)|Larry Gordon]]
| April 26, 1978 – June 1980||
| April 26, 1978 – May 15, 1980||
* 1 Avco Cup finals appearance ([[1978–79 WHA season|1979]])
* 1 Avco Cup finals appearance ([[1978–79 WHA season|1979]])
* 2 playoff appearances
* 2 playoff appearances
Line 58: Line 58:
! scope="row" |5
! scope="row" |5
| style="background: #FFE6BD;"| [[Glen Sather]]{{dagger}}
| style="background: #FFE6BD;"| [[Glen Sather]]{{dagger}}
| June 1980 – June 9, 2000||
| May 15, 1980 – June 9, 2000||
* Won [[Stanley Cup]] five times in six finals appearances ([[1983 Stanley Cup Finals|1983]], '''[[1984 Stanley Cup Finals|1984]]''', '''[[1985 Stanley Cup Finals|1985]]''', '''[[1987 Stanley Cup Finals|1987]]''', '''[[1988 Stanley Cup Finals|1988]]''', '''[[1990 Stanley Cup Finals|1990]]''')
* Won [[Stanley Cup]] five times in six finals appearances ([[1983 Stanley Cup Finals|1983]], '''[[1984 Stanley Cup Finals|1984]]''', '''[[1985 Stanley Cup Finals|1985]]''', '''[[1987 Stanley Cup Finals|1987]]''', '''[[1988 Stanley Cup Finals|1988]]''', '''[[1990 Stanley Cup Finals|1990]]''')
* Won [[Presidents' Trophy]] two times ([[1985–86 Edmonton Oilers season|1985–86]], [[1986–87 Edmonton Oilers season|1986–87]])
* Won [[Presidents' Trophy]] two times ([[1985–86 Edmonton Oilers season|1985–86]], [[1986–87 Edmonton Oilers season|1986–87]])
Line 97: Line 97:
! scope="row" |10
! scope="row" |10
| style="background: #FFE6BD;"|[[Ken Holland]]{{dagger}}
| style="background: #FFE6BD;"|[[Ken Holland]]{{dagger}}
| May 7, 2019 – present||
| May 7, 2019 – June 27, 2024||
*1 Stanley Cup Finals appearance ([[2024 Stanley Cup Finals|2024]])
*
*1 conference title and 5 playoff appearances
|<ref name="Holland">{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-ken-holland-named-oilers-gm-and-president-of-hockey-operations/c-307262338 |title=Ken Holland named Oilers GM and President of Hockey Operations |publisher=NHL.com |date=May 7, 2019 |access-date=May 7, 2019}}</ref>
|<ref name="Holland">{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-ken-holland-named-oilers-gm-and-president-of-hockey-operations/c-307262338 |title=Ken Holland named Oilers GM and President of Hockey Operations |publisher=NHL.com |date=May 7, 2019 |access-date=May 7, 2019}}</ref><ref name="HollandJackson">{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/ken-holland-will-not-return-as-oilers-general-manager |title=Holland will not return as Oilers general manager; contract expires July 1 |website=NHL.com |date=June 27, 2024 |access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |-
| [[Jeff Jackson (ice hockey, born 1965)|Jeff Jackson]] (interim)
| June 27, 2024 – present||
|<ref name="HollandJackson" />
|-
|}
|}


Latest revision as of 07:00, 1 July 2024

The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey franchise based in Edmonton, Alberta. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Hockey League (NHL). They were founded in 1972 as a member of the World Hockey Association (WHA) and played in the WHA until 1979 when they joined the NHL. The team has had eleven general managers since their inception.

Key[edit]

Key of terms and definitions
Term Definition
No. Number of general managers[a]
Ref(s) References
– Does not apply
† Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Builder category

General managers[edit]

General managers of the Edmonton Oilers
No. Name Tenure Accomplishments during this term Ref(s)
1 Bill Hunter November 1, 1971 – June 15, 1976
  • 2 playoff appearances
 [1][2]
2 Bep Guidolin June 15, 1976 – August 25, 1977
  • 1 playoff appearance
 [2][3]
3 Brian Conacher August 25, 1977 – April 26, 1978
  • 1 playoff appearance
 [2]
4 Larry Gordon April 26, 1978 – May 15, 1980
  • 1 Avco Cup finals appearance (1979)
  • 2 playoff appearances
 [2][4]
5 Glen Sather† May 15, 1980 – June 9, 2000 [2][5]
6 Kevin Lowe June 9, 2000 – July 31, 2008
  • 1 Stanley Cup Finals appearance (2006)
  • 1 conference title and 3 playoff appearances
 [6][7]
7 Steve Tambellini July 31, 2008 – April 15, 2013
  • No playoff appearances
 [7][8]
8 Craig MacTavish April 15, 2013 – April 24, 2015
  • No playoff appearances
 [8][9]
9 Peter Chiarelli April 24, 2015 – January 22, 2019
  • 1 playoff appearance
 [9][10]
- Keith Gretzky (interim) January 23, 2019 – May 7, 2019
  • No playoff appearances
 [10]
10 Ken Holland† May 7, 2019 – June 27, 2024
  • 1 Stanley Cup Finals appearance (2024)
  • 1 conference title and 5 playoff appearances
 [11][12]
- Jeff Jackson (interim) June 27, 2024 – present [12]

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  • a A running total of the number of general managers of the franchise. Thus any general manager who has two or more separate terms as general manager is only counted once.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Greig, Murray (October 9, 2012). "WHA Oilers were Wild Bill Hunter's baby". Toronto Sun. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e "A visualized history of the Edmonton Oilers". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
  3. ^ "Edmonton Oilers, EEA Reach Coliseum Accord". The Daily Times. August 22, 1976. p. 19. Retrieved July 16, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Sports Transactions". The News-Palladium. April 27, 1978. p. 28. Retrieved July 16, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Diamos, Jason (May 20, 2000). "HOCKEY; Sather One Step Closer to the Rangers". The New York Times. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
  6. ^ Diamos, Jason (June 10, 2000). "HOCKEY; Lowe to Stay With Oilers As the General Manager". The New York Times. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Oilers announce new Hockey Ops structure". Edmonton Oilers. July 31, 2008. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
  8. ^ a b Dittrick, Ryan (April 15, 2013). "Oilers appoint Craig MacTavish as general manager". Edmonton Oilers. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Oilers Entertainment Group Announces Changes to Senior Management". Edmonton Oilers. April 24, 2015. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
  10. ^ a b "Chiarelli fired as general manager of Oilers". NHL.com. January 23, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  11. ^ "Ken Holland named Oilers GM and President of Hockey Operations". NHL.com. May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
  12. ^ a b "Holland will not return as Oilers general manager; contract expires July 1". NHL.com. June 27, 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
Retrieved from "https://en.chped.com/w/index.php?title=List_of_Edmonton_Oilers_general_managers&oldid=1231969585"