OIlers Primary LogoOilers Alternate LogoOilers Wordmark LogoOilers Team MerchEstablished 1972 City Alberta – Edmonton League History 1980 – Present / National Hockey League 1972 – 1979 / World Hockey Association Team History 1973 – Present / Edmonton Oilers 1972 / Alberta Oilers Nickname Oilers – The Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League have a long and storied history, dating …