The 2017-18 defensemen for the Oilers included Darnell Nurse, Matthew Benning, Oscar Klefbom, Kris Russell and Adam Larsson.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 |  | Y. Auvitu | D | 5'11" | 187 | 7/27/1989 | 28 | Ivry-sur-Seine, France |
| 2 | 74 | | E. Bear | D | 5'11" | 209 | 6/26/1997 | 20 | Regina, Canada |
| 3 | 83 | | M. Benning | D | 6'1" | 204 | 5/25/1994 | 23 | Edmonton, Canada |
| 4 | 88 | | B. Davidson | D | 6'2" | 208 | 8/21/1991 | 26 | Taber, Canada |
| 5 | 62 | | E. Gryba | D | 6'4" | 222 | 4/14/1988 | 29 | Saskatoon, Canada |
| 6 | 77 | | O. Klefbom | D | 6'3" | 215 | 7/20/1993 | 24 | Karlstad, Sweden |
| 7 | 6 | | A. Larsson | D | 6'3" | 210 | 11/12/1992 | 25 | Skelleftea, Sweden |
| 8 | 47 | | K. Lowe | D | 6'1" | 193 | 3/29/1993 | 24 | Greenwich, CT |
| 9 | 25 | | D. Nurse | D | 6'4" | 221 | 2/4/1995 | 22 | Hamilton, Canada |
| 10 | 4 | | K. Russell | D | 5'10" | 173 | 5/2/1987 | 30 | Caroline, Canada |
| 11 | 2 | | A. Sekera | D | 6'0" | 200 | 6/8/1986 | 31 | Bojnice, Slovakia |
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30.6
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77.8
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| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avalanche - p | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 |
 Stars - x | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 |
 Wild - x | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 |
 Mammoth - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 |
 Blues - e | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 |
 Predators - e | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 |
 Jets - e | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 |
 Blackhawks - e | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Golden Knights - y | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 |
 Oilers - x | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 |
 Ducks - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 |
 Kings - x | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 |
 Sharks - e | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 |
 Kraken - e | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 |
 Flames - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 |
 Canucks - e | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sabres - y | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 47 |
 Lightning - x | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 |
 Canadiens - x | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 |
 Bruins - x | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 |
 Senators - x | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 |
 Red Wings - e | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 |
 Panthers - e | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 |
 Maple Leafs - e | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Hurricanes - z | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 |
 Penguins - x | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 |
 Flyers - x | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 |
 Capitals - e | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
 Blue Jackets - e | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 |
 Islanders - e | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 |
 Devils - e | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 |
 Rangers - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |