Editing Edmonton Oilers (section)

===Honoured members===
{{See also|List of Edmonton Oilers award winners}}

====Retired numbers====
The Oilers have retired eight numbers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Edmonton Oilers to retire Kevin Lowe's No. 4 Friday night |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/8350881/edmonton-oilers-kevin-lowe-jersey-retired-nhl/ |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=630CHED}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|+ style="background:#fff; border-top:#00205B 5px solid; border-bottom:#D14520 5px solid;"|Edmonton Oilers retired numbers
|-
! style="width:40px;"|No.
! style="width:130px;"|Player
! style="width:40px;"|Position
! style="width:150px;"|Career
! style="width:150px;"|No. retirement
|-
| '''3''' || [[Al Hamilton]] || [[Defenceman|D]] || 1972–1980 || October 10, 1980 <sup>1</sup>
|-
| '''4''' || [[Kevin Lowe]] || [[Defenceman|D]] || 1979–1992<br />1996–1997 || November 5, 2021
|-
| '''7''' || [[Paul Coffey]] || [[Defenceman|D]] || 1980–1987 || October 18, 2005
|-
| '''9''' || [[Glenn Anderson]] || [[Winger (ice hockey)|RW]] || 1980–1991<br />1995–1996 || January 18, 2009
|-
| '''11''' || [[Mark Messier]] || [[Winger (ice hockey)|LW]] || 1979–1991 || February 27, 2007
|-
| '''17''' || [[Jari Kurri]] || [[Winger (ice hockey)|RW]] || 1980–1990 || October 6, 2001
|-
| '''31''' || [[Grant Fuhr]] || [[Goaltender|G]] || 1981–1991 || October 9, 2003
|-
| '''99''' <sup>2</sup> || [[Wayne Gretzky]] || [[Center (ice hockey)|C]] || 1978–1988 || October 1, 1999
|}

'''Notes:'''
* <sup>1</sup> ''Jersey ceremony held April 4, 2001.''
* <sup>2</sup> ''Gretzky's no. 99 was retired League-wide by the [[National Hockey League|NHL]] on February 6, 2000.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://thehockeywriters.com/feb-6-history-hull-bossy-gretzky/ | title=Today in Hockey History: Feb. 6 | date=February 6, 2022}}</ref>

====Edmonton Oilers Hall of Fame====
On September 7, 2022, the Oilers announced the establishment of their own club Hall of Fame. Inductees are selected based on their contributions or services to the team since its founding in 1972. The inaugural Class of 2022 members included [[Al Hamilton]], [[Wayne Gretzky]], [[Jari Kurri]], [[Grant Fuhr]], [[Paul Coffey]], [[Mark Messier]], [[Glenn Anderson]], [[Kevin Lowe]], [[Glen Sather]] and [[Rod Phillips (broadcaster)|Rod Phillips]], all of whom had already seen their respective banners raised to the rafters. In addition, it was revealed that there would be another two further members seeing induction.<ref>{{cite web |title=RELEASE: Oilers Hall of Fame established |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-oilers-hall-of-fame-established/c-335482344 |access-date=September 7, 2022 |website=NHL.com |date=September 7, 2022}}</ref> On September 20, it was revealed that [[Lee Fogolin]]<ref>{{cite web |title=OILERS HOF: Fogolin helped build the foundation for Oilers dynasty |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/oilers-hof-fogolin-helped-build-the-foundation-for-oilers-dynasty/c-337130920 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |website=NHL.com |date=November 2, 2022}}</ref> and [[Ryan Smyth]]<ref>{{cite web |title=OILERS HOF: Smyth follows his hockey hero to Hall of Fame honour |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/oilers-hof-smyth-follows-his-hockey-hero-to-hall-of-fame-honour/c-337128200 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |website=NHL.com |date=November 2, 2022}}</ref> would also join the enshrined banner honourees. On November 3, Fogolin and Smyth officially took their places in the 2022 Hall of Fame, during a pre-game ceremony before the Oilers played the [[New Jersey Devils]] at [[Rogers Place]].

Beginning in 2023, Oilers fans will be able to participate in the selection process for nominees into future Oilers Hall of Fame Classes. The 2023 Oilers of Fame Class had their induction ceremony during the [[2023 Heritage Classic]] weekend event, which took place on October 26–29.<ref>{{cite web |title=RELEASE: Oilers Hall of Fame open for 2023 nominations |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-oilers-hall-of-fame-open-for-2023-nominations/c-343542202 |access-date=April 14, 2023 |website=NHL.com |date=April 14, 2023}}</ref> On September 20, 2023, the Oilers announced that [[Charlie Huddy]] and former team captain [[Doug Weight]] would be the two members of the 2023 Hall of Fame class. Both Huddy and Weight were officially inducted before the Oilers game against the visiting [[New York Rangers]], on October 26.<ref>{{cite web |title=RELEASE: Huddy, Weight to be added to Oilers Hall of Fame |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-huddy-weight-to-be-added-to-oilers-hall-of-fame |access-date=September 20, 2023 |website=NHL.com |date=September 20, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=RELEASE: Weight, Huddy to be added to Oilers HOF this Thursday |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-weight-huddy-to-be-added-to-oilers-hof-this-thursday |access-date=October 23, 2023 |website=NHL.com |date=October 23, 2023}}</ref>

On August 1, 2024, the Oilers announced [[Craig MacTavish]] and [[Randy Gregg (ice hockey)|Randy Gregg]] would be inducted into the Oilers Hall of Fame, ahead of their home game against the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] on October 25.<ref>{{cite news |title=RELEASE: MacTavish & Gregg to be inducted into Oilers HOF |url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-mactavish-gregg-to-be-inducted-into-oilers-hof |access-date=8 August 2024 |work=nhl.com |publisher=NHL |date=August 1, 2024}}</ref>

====Hockey Hall of Fame honourees====
[[File:Paul Coffey in 2007.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Paul Coffey]] was inducted into the [[Hockey Hall of Fame]] in 2004.]]
The Oilers are affiliated with several inductees in the [[Hockey Hall of Fame]].

Eleven Oilers players have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. [[Jacques Plante]], who briefly played for the Oilers in the WHA was inducted in 1978. Regarded as one of the greatest goalies of all time, Plante led the [[Montreal Canadiens]] to six Stanley Cups through the 1950s and early 1960s.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jacques Plante: 100 Greatest NHL Players |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/jacques-plante-100-greatest-nhl-hockey-players/c-284177320 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=NHL.com}}</ref> [[Norm Ullman]], who played for the Oilers in the WHA was inducted in 1982. Ullman played twenty years for the [[Detroit Red Wings]] and [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] putting up 1,229 points. Ullman is among the top scoring forwards ever to play in the NHL.<ref>{{cite web |title=NHL Forwards ‑ All-Time Points Leaders |url=https://www.quanthockey.com/nhl/records/nhl-forwards-all-time-points-leaders.html |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=QuantHockey}}</ref> [[Wayne Gretzky]] was immediately inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1999, after retiring the same year. Gretzky played ten seasons with the Oilers and captained them to their first four Stanley Cup championships.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wayne Gretzky: 100 Greatest NHL Players |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/wayne-gretzky-100-greatest-nhl-hockey-players/c-285574558 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=NHL.com}}</ref> Known as "The Great One", Gretzky is considered the greatest hockey player ever and holds the NHL record with most assists and points.<ref>{{cite web |title=99 Reasons Why Wayne Gretzky is "The Great One" |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/99-reasons-why-wayne-gretzky-is-the-great-one/c-384579 |publisher=NHL.com |access-date=December 1, 2022 |date=October 2, 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=NHL All-Time Points Leaders |url=https://www.quanthockey.com/nhl/records/nhl-players-all-time-points-leaders.html |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=QuantHockey}}</ref> In 2001, [[Jari Kurri]] became the first Finnish player to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. An Oilers selection from the [[1980 NHL entry draft]], Kurri played ten seasons with the Oilers, winning all five of their Stanley Cups.<ref>{{cite web |date=November 13, 2017 |title=Most underappreciated Hockey Hall of Famers |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/21397390/nhl-most-underappreciated-hockey-hall-famers |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=ESPN.com}}</ref> Goaltender [[Grant Fuhr]], who was present during the "dynasty era" was inducted in 2003.<ref>{{cite web |title=Black History Month spotlight: Fuhr gets Hall call |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/black-history-month-spotlight-grant-fuhr/c-304588320 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=NHL.com}}</ref> In 2004, [[Paul Coffey]] was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. [[Mark Messier]] was inducted in 2007, also in his first year of eligibility. Messier is often considered the Greatest Leader in professional sports and is to date, the only person in NHL history to ever captain two different Stanley Cup championship-winning teams, as a member of both the 1990 Edmonton Oilers and the 1994 [[New York Rangers]]. In 2008, [[Glenn Anderson]] became the final Oilers player to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame during the 2000s. [[Adam Oates]] was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2012. Oates played sixty games with the Oilers after signing a one-year contract in 2003. Considered an elite playmaker, Oates totaled 1,079 assists which at the time of his retirement made him the fifth most assisted player in NHL history.<ref>{{cite web |title=Adam Oates Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame |url=https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/adam-oates-elected-to-hockey-hall-of-fame/c-636131 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=NHL.com}}</ref> [[Chris Pronger]], who played defence for the Oilers was inducted in 2015.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chris Pronger elected to Hockey Hall of Fame |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/chris-pronger-elected-to-hockey-hall-of-fame/c-772914 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=NHL.com}}</ref> Pronger helped lead the Oilers to their 2006 Stanley Cup run. The most recent inductee who played for the Oilers is [[Kevin Lowe]]. Lowe played with the Oilers from 1979 to 1992 and from 1996 to 1998. After retiring, Lowe became head coach of the Oilers and soon after became their general manager.<ref>{{cite web |last=Swane |first=Brian |date=November 18, 2021 |title=Oilers Hall of Famer Kevin Lowe Shines Spotlight on Unsung Heroes |url=https://thehockeywriters.com/oilers-kevin-lowe-shines-spotlight-unsung-heroes/ |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=The Hockey Writers}}</ref>

Six Oilers builders have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. The first was [[Glen Sather]], who was inducted in 1997. Sather was a head coach for the Oilers from 1976 to 2000, leading them to four Stanley Cups.<ref>{{cite web |last=Laing |first=Zach |date=May 19, 2020 |title=NHL History: Glen Sather leaves Edmonton Oilers after 24 years with organization |url=https://oilersnation.com/2020/05/19/nhl-history-glen-sather-leaves-edmonton-oilers-after-24-years-with-organization/ |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=OILERSNATION}}</ref> [[Roger Neilson]] who was inducted in 2002, briefly worked for the Oilers as a video analyst during the [[1984 Stanley Cup playoffs]]. Broadcaster [[Rod Phillips (broadcaster)|Rod Phillips]] was awarded the [[Foster Hewitt Memorial Award]] by the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003. [[Pat Quinn (ice hockey)|Pat Quinn]], who coached the Oilers for one year in 2009 was posthumously inducted in 2016.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pat Quinn honored for inspiring excellence |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/pat-quinn-set-for-hockey-hall-of-fame-induction/c-283535038 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=NHL.com}}</ref> In his first and only season as head coach of the Oilers, the team finished in last place in the league with a record of 27–47–8.<ref>{{cite web |title=2009–2010 NHL Hockey Standings |url=https://www.nhl.com/standings/2009/league |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=NHL.com}}</ref> [[Clare Drake]] was inducted in 2017. During the [[1975–76 WHA season]], Drake served as the head coach of the Edmonton Oilers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Clare Drake's Legacy |url=https://bearsandpandas.ca/sports/2020/11/1/clare-drakes-legacy.aspx |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=University of Alberta}}</ref> [[Ken Holland]], Oilers general manager and president of hockey operations from 2019 to 2024 was inducted in 2020.<ref>{{cite web |title=Holland persevered, adapted on way to Hockey Hall of Fame |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/ken-holland-persevered-adapted-on-way-to-hockey-hall-of-fame/c-327789838 |access-date=May 30, 2022 |website=NHL.com}}</ref> [[Ken Hitchcock]], who coached the Oilers during the [[2018–19 NHL season]] was inducted in 2023.