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Oilers Draft Prospects and Trade

2023 NHL Draft Details

The 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft concluded on Thursday, with the Edmonton Oilers making three selections and executing one trade on Day 2 of the event held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.

The Oilers' selections include:

Round	Player	Position	Drafted From
1	Beau Akey	Forward	Barrie Colts (OHL)

Trade Details

On February 28, 2023, the Oilers acquired defenseman Mattias Ekholm and a 2024 sixth-round pick from the Nashville Predators in exchange for defenseman Tyson Barrie, forward Reid Schaefer, a 2023 first-round pick, and a 2024 first-round pick.

The Oilers currently hold the fifth-most playoff appearances in NHL history with 44, and have won five Stanley Cups. Their playoff record stands at 454 wins and 454 losses.

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