Zach Hyman (18) takes part in Edmonton Oilers 2025 training camp at Rogers Place, in Edmonton Thursday Sept. 18, 2025. Photo by David Bloom / Postmedia

Edmonton Oilers fans who might have been feeling like a kid in a candy story at the prospect of having Zach Hyman return to the lineup on Halloween weekend had the treat turned into a trick Wednesday. Article content

While the 33-year-old forward is available to come off of long-term injured reserve and be activated as of Nov. 1, head coach Kris Knoblauch said he will need at least another week, and considers him week-to-week with a wrist injury that required surgery and forced him to miss the end of last year’s playoff run. Article content Article content

“We said it was, bare minimum, Nov. 1, and it won’t be Nov. 1,” Knoblauch

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