A former Toronto Maple Leafs assistant coach is making his return to the NHL. The Edmonton Oilers announced on Monday that ...

Paul McFarland joins the Oilers as an assistant coach after leading the WHL's Calgary Hitmen as head coach in 2024-25. The Richmond Hill, Ontario native makes his return to the NHL after working as an ...

Jeff Marek has reported that the Oilers will name Paul McFarland as assistant coach. McFarland has spent the last season as ...

Edmonton Oilers are making changes. Paul McFarland joins as assistant coach. He will focus on power play. Oilers want to ...

Edmonton sportscaster Dustin Nielson named the Oilers’ hiring of Paul McFarland as assistant coach as the team’s most underrated offseason move.

The Edmonton Oilers announced Monday they added three new coaches to their staff, with Paul McFarland joining as an assistant ...

In an effort to help Connor McDavid get over the hump in the 2025-26 NHL season, the Edmonton Oilers are strengthening their coaching staff with an assistant who worked for the Florida Panthers and ...

Hall of Fame defenceman Paul Coffey will not be behind the Edmonton Oilers bench next season, and the NHL club is moving on ...

Paul McFarland, as I learned while digging into the past of an old schoolmate, had to chase this dream. It all happened really fast though, that’s for certain.

McFarland and Hakstol coached together as assistants with Toronto during the 2019-20 season, first with Mike Babcock, then staying on staff when the Maple Leafs replaced Babcock with Sheldon Keefe.

McFarland, who is now 35, said he was excited for Hakstol when he was named the Kraken’s first-ever coach and that everything came together quickly when their first conversation began.