BREAKING: Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave has passed away
Heartbreaking news for the Cave family and Edmonton Oilers organization;
Following hospitalization earlier this week, Oilers forward Colby Cave was placed in a medically induced coma after suffering a brain bleed. Cave underwent surgery to remove a colloid cyst causing pressure on his brain.
Unfortunately, early Saturday morning, Cave's wife Emily announced that Colby has passed away.
An absolute tragedy across the hockey world.
“It is with great sadness to share the news that our Colby Cave passed away early this morning. I (Emily) and bout our families are in shock but know our Colby was loved dearly by us, his family and friends, the entire hockey community, and many more. We thank everyone for their prayers during this difficult time.”
Cave's passing came early Saturday morning in a Toronto hospital. He was 25 years old.
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YESTERDAY
MAY 21, 2026
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| G | A | PTS | ||
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Nick Suzuki | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Cole Caufield | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Phillip Danault | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Ivan Demidov | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Seth Jarvis | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Eric Robinson | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Alexandre Texier | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Sebastian Aho | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Alexandre Carrier | - | 1 | 1 | |
| William Carrier | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Jake Evans | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Kaiden Guhle | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Alex Newhook | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Andrei Svechnikov | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Frederik Andersen | - | - | - | |
| Josh Anderson | - | - | - | |
| Jackson Blake | - | - | - | |
| Zachary Bolduc | - | - | - | |
| Jalen Chatfield | - | - | - | |
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