Edmonton Oilers release schedule of themed home games

The Edmonton Oilers have released the team’s 2025-26 home schedule, including the 16 unique themed games, according to the team’s website.

The many themes include Indigenous Celebration, Canadian Armed Forces Appreciation, Next Gen, South Asian Celebration, Hockey Fights Cancer, Fan Appreciation, and more.

The team also announced the availability of single-seat tickets going on sale August 28, as well as quarter-, half-, and full-season tickets.

You can visit the Oilers’ website at nhl.com/oilers/news/release for further details.

Below is the comprehensive schedule of the themed games, and the visiting teams they’l play on those nights.

Edmonton Oilers 2025-26 Theme Games

October 8 vs. Calgary – Home Opener
October 28 vs. Utah – Canadian Armed Forces Appreciation
October 30 vs. New York Rangers – Halloween
November 1 vs. Chicago – Dia de los Muertos
November 10 vs. Columbus – Remembrance Day
November 25 vs. Dallas – Hockey Fights Cancer
December 31 vs. Boston – New Year’s Eve
January 3 vs. Philadelphia – Next Gen
January 20 vs. New Jersey – Indigenous Celebration
January 29 vs. San Jose – South Asian Celebration
February 3 vs. Toronto – Olympic Send-Off
March 17 vs. San Jose – St. Patrick’s Day
March 19 vs. Florida – Celebrating Pride
March 28 vs. Anaheim – Celebrating Oil Country
March 31 vs. Seattle – Women in Sport
April 13 vs. Colorado – Fan Appreciation

Black Excellence, Lunar New Year and Heritage games will all be returning in 2026-27.

These events go a long way towards brining a vast and vibrant culture to their home games, a great opportunity to celebrate culture and diversity.