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The Edmonton Oilers Biggest Rivalries: A Look Back

The Edmonton Oilers have had their fair share of intense rivalries over the years. From the Battle of Alberta with the Calgary Flames to the heated matchups with the Dallas Stars, the Oilers have always had opponents that bring out the best in them. In this article, we’ll take a look back at some of the Oilers’ biggest rivalries and the moments that defined them.

Ex- Edmonton Oilers tough guy Zack Kassian Fights

The Battle of Alberta

Perhaps the most well-known rivalry in Edmonton Oilers history is the Battle of Alberta with the Calgary Flames. These two teams have been going at it since the 1980s, and the intensity has never waned.