BREAKING NEWS: Edmonton Oilers Owner Daryl Katz confirms CEO Jeff Jackson leaving NHL! Daryl Katz just dropped a shocking Announcement, and it’s shaking the entire NHL. Jeff Jackson of the biggest name in the Organization could be walking away. Not a trade. Not a benching. We’re talking about Suspending Him. the NHL entirely. Fans can’t believe it, CEO Jeff Jackson is reacting, and the Team might be in serious trouble with…….. view more

In a move that has sent shockwaves throughout the hockey world, Edmonton Oilers owner Daryl Katz has just made a stunning announcement: CEO Jeff Jackson is leaving the NHL entirely.

That’s right — not a trade, not a resignation, not a sabbatical… but something even more serious. According to multiple internal sources and a cryptic press statement, Katz confirmed that the organization is “suspending all operations involving Jeff Jackson effective immediately”, pending a full review. The statement offered no further clarification, only fueling speculation across the league.

😱 “This Isn’t Just About Hockey Anymore”

The news broke early this morning, sending fans and analysts scrambling for answers. Social media erupted within minutes, with hashtags like #JacksonOut and #OilersImploding trending Canada-wide.

“This feels bigger than hockey,” said one insider close to the situation. “If Jeff Jackson is being forced out, it’s not over a missed draft pick. Something major is going on behind the scenes.”

👀 Jackson Responds: “I’m Just as Shocked as You Are”

Shortly after Katz’s announcement, Jeff Jackson made a brief appearance outside Rogers Place. Looking visibly shaken, he told reporters:

“I’ve given everything to this team and this league. I’m just as shocked as you are. Right now, I need to understand what’s going on before I say anything more.”

🚨 Is the Team in Trouble?

The timing couldn’t be worse for the Oilers. With Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl entering crucial years of their contracts, any disruption in the front office could ripple down to the locker room. Rumors are already circulating about potential unrest among players.

One anonymous executive from a rival team said:

“This could destabilize the entire franchise if it gets worse. And from the sound of it, it is going to get worse.”

📺 What Happens Next?

The NHL has not yet issued an official response. Speculation is rampant: Was it internal conflict? Legal trouble? Something else entirely? Until the Oilers or the league come forward with answers, all fans can do is wait — and worry.