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====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 26β29.<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>
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