Former Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram retires from NHL
Former NHL goaltender Connor Ingram has announced his retirement from professional ice hockey at the age of 29. Ingram made the announcement on his Instagram page, expressing gratitude towards the sport and hockey in general. He last played for the Edmonton Oilers in the 2025-26 season after being traded from the Utah Mammoth. Ingram's final year was the culmination of a three-year, US$5.85 million contract, making him an unrestricted free agent this off-season.
Prior to his time with the Oilers, Ingram played for their AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors, where he established himself as their primary goaltender. He made 32 regular-season appearances and 5 playoff games for the Oilers in 2025-26, compiling a record of 16-10-3, a 2.60 goals-against average, and a .899 save percentage.
The Saskatoon native was selected 88th overall in the 2016 NHL draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning. Over his five-season career, Ingram has played for the Nashville Predators, Arizona Coyotes, Utah Mammoth, and Oilers, tallying 55 wins, 54 losses, and 18 shutouts in 134 career games, with a 3.01 goals-against average and a .901 save percentage.
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