Iverson returns to Oilers

TULSA, Okla. —The Tulsa Oilers, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Anaheim Ducks and the American Hockey League’s San Diego Gulls, announced the signing of forward Keegan Iverson for the 2025-26 seasonAction photo of Keegan Iverson of the Tulsa Oilers

Iverson joined the Oilers from the Norfolk Admirals at the 2025 trade deadline, registering four points (2g-2a) and 16 penalty minutes in eight regular-season games. He also appeared in all six Oilers’ postseason contests, potting two points (1g-1a).

The 32-year-old has 13 AHL appearances over two separate stints with the Ontario Reign in addition to skating in 232 ECHL games. During his ECHL career, Iverson has compiled 61 points (20g-41a) and 537 penalty minutes with stops in Manchester, Indy, Rapid City, Norfolk and Tulsa. Iverson’s career-best season came with Manchester during his rookie season, notching 18 points (6g-12a) in 35 games.

The Minneapolis, Minnesota native played for Portland of Western Hockey League before turning pro, notching 190 points (80g-110a), 382 penalty minutes and a +47 rating in 293 regular-season game with the Winterhawks, captaining the squad for the 2016-17 season. He played in six separate WHL postseasons, finishing with 25 points (9g-16a) in 71 playoff games played — tied for 24th most in league history. Iverson reached the Western Conference Final four times and the WHL Final on three occasions, including a 17-game Ed Chynoweth Cup-hoisting campaign in 2013. That same season he helped team USA capture bronze at the U17 World Hockey Challenge before representing his country again the following year at the 2014 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament.