EDMONTON, AB - The Edmonton Oilers will begin the 2021-22 season with an eight-game pre-season schedule, the team announced Tuesday.
The Oilers start the pre-season slate on Sept. 26 against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome before playing host to the Seattle Kraken on Sept. 28 at Rogers Place and making a road visit to Winnipeg on Sept. 29 to face the Jets.
Following the back-to-back games, the Oilers travel to Everett, Washington to face the Kraken on Oct. 1, then return home to face the Jets on Oct. 2 before hosting the Flames on Oct. 4. The Oilers conclude the pre-season schedule with a set of home-and-home games on Oct. 7 against the Canucks at Rogers Place and Oct. 9 in Vancouver.
OILERS 2021 PRE-SEASON SCHEDULE (All times Mountain and subject to change)
| DATE | OPPONENT | VENUE | TIME (MT) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sunday, Sept. 26 | @ Calgary Flames | Scotiabank Saddledome | 7:00 PM |
| TUESDAY, SEPT. 28 | VS. SEATTLE KRAKEN | ROGERS PLACE | 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday, Sept. 29 | @ Winnipeg Jets | Canada Life Centre | 6:00 PM |
| Friday, Oct. 1 | @ Seattle Kraken (Everett) | Angel of the Winds Arena | 8:00 PM |
| SATURDAY, OCT. 2 | VS. WINNIPEG JETS | ROGERS PLACE | 5:00 PM |
| MONDAY, OCT. 4 | VS. CALGARY FLAMES | ROGERS PLACE | 7:00 PM |
| THURSDAY, OCT. 7 | VS. VANCOUVER CANUCKS | ROGERS PLACE | 7:00 PM |
| Saturday, Oct. 9 | @ Vancouver Canucks | Rogers Arena | 7:00 PM |
RELEASE: Oilers announce 2021 pre-season schedule
Edmonton will start the pre-season slate on Sept. 26 against the Calgary Flames
