This was the Oilers' first season of play at their new downtown arena, Rogers Place.
[a]Rookie Tournament at South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, British Columbia [b]Game played at Clare Drake Arena in Edmonton A – indicates split-squad game.
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Oilers.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record none Note: both of these Edmonton Oilers goaltender records still stand as of the end of the 2021–22 Edmonton Oilers season[7]
Below are the Edmonton Oilers' selections at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 24–25, 2016, at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo.